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IRB 6740-300/2.7 vs KR 300 R2700-2

ABB Robotics vs KUKA — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • KR 300 R2700-2 offers the longer reach (2.7 m vs 2.7 m).
  • KR 300 R2700-2 offers the lighter build (1,101 kg vs 1,110 kg).
  • IRB 6740-300/2.7 is the newer platform (2,022 vs 2,013).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

IRB 6740-300/2.7KR 300 R2700-2
CompanyABB RoboticsKUKA
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:20222013
Weight1,110 kg1,101 kg
Payload300 kg300 kg
Reach2.7 m2.7 m
Degrees of Freedom66
Battery Life—24 hours

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the IRB 6740-300/2.7 and the KR 300 R2700-2?

IRB 6740-300/2.7 is made by ABB Robotics, while KR 300 R2700-2 is made by KUKA. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.