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KR 180 R2900-2 vs R-1000iA/80F

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

QUICK TAKE

  • KR 180 R2900-2 offers the higher payload (180 kg vs 80 kg).
  • KR 180 R2900-2 offers the longer reach (2.9 m vs 2.23 m).
  • R-1000iA/80F offers the lighter build (1,050 kg vs 1,101 kg).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

KR 180 R2900-2R-1000iA/80F
CompanyKUKAFANUC
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:20122012
Weight1,101 kg1,050 kg
Payload180 kg80 kg
Reach2.9 m2.23 m
Degrees of Freedom66
Battery Life24 hours—

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the KR 180 R2900-2 and the R-1000iA/80F?

KR 180 R2900-2 is made by KUKA, while R-1000iA/80F is made by FANUC. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.

Which has the higher payload, the KR 180 R2900-2 or the R-1000iA/80F?

The KR 180 R2900-2 has the higher payload at 180 kg, compared to 80 kg for the R-1000iA/80F.