AIR12SC1000 vs Quattro
Side-by-side comparison of AIR12SC1000 (AE Robotics Co., Ltd.) and Quattro (Omron Adept) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AIR12SC1000China
- QuattroUnited States
Year First Available
- AIR12SC10002020
- Quattro2006
Verified Deployments
- AIR12SC10000 Deployments
- Quattro0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- AIR12SC1000$11,100
- Quattro$64,690–$67,924
Availability Status
- AIR12SC1000ACTIVE
- QuattroACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- AIR12SC100012 kg
- Quattro15 kg
IP Rating (Arm)
- AIR12SC1000IP54
- QuattroIP65/66/67
Reach
- AIR12SC10001,000 mm
- Quattro1,600 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- AIR12SC10004
- Quattro4
Repeatability
- AIR12SC1000±0.02 mm
- Quattro—
Robot Weight
- AIR12SC100054 kg
- Quattro—
IP Rating (Wrist)
- AIR12SC1000—
- QuattroIP67
Performance
Cycle Time (25/305/25)
- AIR12SC1000—
- Quattro0.3 s
Duty Cycle
- AIR12SC1000continuous 24 7
- Quattrocontinuous 24 7
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- AIR12SC1000inCube2S-20
- QuattroOMRON NJ501-R
Programming Languages
- AIR12SC1000—
- QuattroIEC 61131-3
Teach Pendant Type
- AIR12SC1000wired button
- Quattro—
End-Effector
Internal Cable Routing
- AIR12SC1000—
- Quattrothrough arm
Pneumatic Lines
- AIR12SC10004
- Quattro—
Electrical Lines
- AIR12SC100020
- Quattro—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- AIR12SC1000$11,100
- Quattro$64,690–$67,924
Warranty
- AIR12SC10001 yrs
- Quattro—
Service Network
- AIR12SC1000regional
- Quattroregional
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2020 | 2006 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $11,100 | $64,690–$67,924 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 12 kg | 15 kg |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | IP54 | IP65/66/67 |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,000 mm | 1,600 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom | 4 | 4 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 54 kg | — |
| IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ) | — | IP67 |
| Performance | ||
| Cycle Time (25/305/25) (values differ) | — | 0.3 s |
| Duty Cycle | continuous 24 7 | continuous 24 7 |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | inCube2S-20 | OMRON NJ501-R |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | — | IEC 61131-3 |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | wired button | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | through arm |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 4 | — |
| Electrical Lines (values differ) | 20 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $11,100 | $64,690–$67,924 |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Service Network | regional | regional |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, MTBF, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes AIR12SC1000 and Quattro?
AIR12SC1000 is made by AE Robotics Co., Ltd., based in CN. Quattro is made by Omron Adept, based in US.
When were AIR12SC1000 and Quattro launched?
AIR12SC1000 launched in 2020. Quattro launched in 2006.
How do AIR12SC1000 and Quattro compare on the Robolist Product Score?
AIR12SC1000 scores 64/100. Quattro scores 46/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of AIR12SC1000 compare to Quattro?
AIR12SC1000 has a reach of 1000 mm. Quattro has a reach of 1600 mm.
Are AIR12SC1000 and Quattro 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 AIR12SC1000 and Quattro?
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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About this comparison
AIR12SC1000 vs Quattro 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.