ABB IRB 120 FlexMove vs GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot
Side-by-side comparison of ABB IRB 120 FlexMove (ABB) and GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot (Good Robot (Shandong) Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveSwitzerland
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Year First Available
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove2018
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Verified Deployments
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove0 Deployments
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove$65,000 USD
- GD120/2400 Palletizing RobotContact for quote
Availability Status
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveACTIVE
- GD120/2400 Palletizing RobotACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove12 kg
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Reach
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove900 mm
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Degrees of Freedom
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove6
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot4
Repeatability
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove±0.03 mm
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot±0.05 mm
Path Accuracy
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove±0.1 mm
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Robot Weight
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove35 kg
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
IP Rating (Arm)
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveIP54
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Performance
MTBF
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove50,000 hrs
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Duty Cycle
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove24 7 continuous
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Safety
Dual Check Safety
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveYes
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Safety I/O Pairs
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove2
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveOmniCore™
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Programming Languages
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveRAPID
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Teach Pendant Type
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovewired touch
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Offline Programming
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveRobotStudio
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Digital Twin Support
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveYes
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Connectivity
Communication Protocols
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove—
- GD120/2400 Palletizing RobotProfinet, EtherCAT, Modbus
IoT / Cloud Platform
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveABB Ability
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Predictive Maintenance
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovethreshold based
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveiso 9283
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Internal Cable Routing
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovethrough arm and wrist
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Pneumatic Lines
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove1
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove$65,000 USD
- GD120/2400 Palletizing RobotContact for quote
Warranty
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove1 yrs
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
Service Network
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveglobal
- GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot—
| GD120/2400 Palletizing Robotindustrial-armGood Robot (Shandong) Automation Equipment Co., Ltd. 41.2Robo Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $65,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 12 kg | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 900 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 4 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.03 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Path Accuracy (values differ) | ±0.1 mm | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 35 kg | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Performance | ||
| MTBF (values differ) | 50,000 hrs | — |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | 24 7 continuous | — |
| Safety | ||
| Dual Check Safety (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Safety I/O Pairs (values differ) | 2 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | OmniCore™ | — |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | RAPID | — |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | wired touch | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | RobotStudio | — |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Communication Protocols (values differ) | — | Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | ABB Ability | — |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | threshold based | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | iso 9283 | — |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | through arm and wrist | — |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 1 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $65,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Service Network (values differ) | global | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), Vibration Damping, Safety Category, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, ROS-Industrial Support, Cybersecurity Certs, Tool Changer (ISO), Electrical Lines, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | ABB IRB 120 FlexMove | GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $65,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 15.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $185,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +285% | — |
GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove is made by ABB, based in CH. GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot is made by Good Robot (Shandong) Automation Equipment Co., Ltd..
How do ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot compare on the Robo Score?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove scores 72.8 on the Robo Score. GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot scores 41.2. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of ABB IRB 120 FlexMove compare to GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove has a reach of 580 mm. GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot has a reach of 2403 mm.
Are ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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ABB IRB 120 FlexMove vs GD120/2400 Palletizing Robot compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Score is calculated.