AUBO-i3 vs CR-0709
Side-by-side comparison of AUBO-i3 (AUBO) and CR-0709 (Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AUBO-i3United States
- CR-0709—
Year First Available
- AUBO-i3—
- CR-07092014
Verified Deployments
- AUBO-i30 Deployments
- CR-07090 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- AUBO-i3$14,990–$19,700
- CR-0709$22,199
Availability Status
- AUBO-i3ACTIVE
- CR-0709ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- AUBO-i33 kg
- CR-07097 kg
Max TCP Speed
- AUBO-i31.9 m/s
- CR-07093 m/s
IP Rating
- AUBO-i3IP54
- CR-0709IP54
Reach
- AUBO-i3625 mm
- CR-0709990 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- AUBO-i36
- CR-07096
Repeatability
- AUBO-i3±0.05 mm
- CR-0709±0.02 mm
Robot Weight
- AUBO-i316 kg
- CR-070924.5 kg
Safety
Safety Rating
- AUBO-i3PL=d, CAT 3, CE, UL, KCs, CR, SEMI S2
- CR-0709ISO 13849, ISO/TS 15066
Force/Torque Sensing
- AUBO-i3none
- CR-0709none
Ease of Use
Setup Time
- AUBO-i30.5 hrs
- CR-0709—
No-Code Capable
- AUBO-i3Yes
- CR-0709Yes
Offline Programming
- AUBO-i3No
- CR-0709No
Programming Interface
- AUBO-i3code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant
- CR-0709graphical user interface, drag to teach
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- AUBO-i3Yes
- CR-0709—
Fieldbus Protocols
- AUBO-i3Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP
- CR-0709TCP/IP, Modbus, Wi-Fi
Commercial
Price (USD)
- AUBO-i3$14,990–$19,700
- CR-0709$22,199
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $14,990–$19,700 | $22,199 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 3 kg | 7 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 1.9 m/s | 3 m/s |
| IP Rating (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) | IP54 | IP54 |
| Reach (values differ) | 625 mm | 990 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.05 mm | ±0.02 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 16 kg | 24.5 kg |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | PL=d, CAT 3, CE, UL, KCs, CR, SEMI S2 | ISO 13849, ISO/TS 15066 |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | 0.5 hrs | — |
| No-Code Capable | Yes | Yes |
| Offline Programming | No | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | graphical user interface, drag to teach |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP | TCP/IP, Modbus, Wi-Fi |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $14,990–$19,700 | $22,199 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Mounting Options, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes AUBO-i3 and CR-0709?
AUBO-i3 is made by AUBO, based in US. CR-0709 is made by Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd..
How do AUBO-i3 and CR-0709 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
AUBO-i3 scores 47/100. CR-0709 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 AUBO-i3 compare to CR-0709?
AUBO-i3 has a reach of 625 mm. CR-0709 has a reach of 1300 mm.
Are AUBO-i3 and CR-0709 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Cobot robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Cobot TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Cobot TCO and Payback Math: Hardware, EOAT, and Zero-Fencing Savings.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between AUBO-i3 and CR-0709?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Cobot Vendor Red Flags: Questions That Filter Out the Marketing.
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About this comparison
AUBO-i3 vs CR-0709 compares two robots in the cobot 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.