AUBO-i3 vs Magician Lite
Side-by-side comparison of AUBO-i3 (AUBO) and Magician Lite (Shenzhen Yuejiang 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
- Magician LiteChina
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Year First Available
- AUBO-i3—
- Magician Lite2015
Verified Deployments
- AUBO-i30 Deployments
- Magician Lite0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- AUBO-i3$14,990–$19,700
- Magician Lite$995–$999
Availability Status
- AUBO-i3ACTIVE
- Magician LiteACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
IP Rating
- AUBO-i3IP54
- Magician Lite—
Payload
- AUBO-i33 kg
- Magician Lite0.3 kg
Max TCP Speed
- AUBO-i31.9 m/s
- Magician Lite—
Reach
- AUBO-i3625 mm
- Magician Lite340 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- AUBO-i36
- Magician Lite4
Repeatability
- AUBO-i3±0.05 mm
- Magician Lite±0.02 mm
Robot Weight
- AUBO-i316 kg
- Magician Lite2.4 kg
Safety
Safety Rating
- AUBO-i3PL=d, CAT 3, CE, UL, KCs, CR, SEMI S2
- Magician Lite—
Force/Torque Sensing
- AUBO-i3none
- Magician Litenone
Ease of Use
Setup Time
- AUBO-i30.5 hrs
- Magician Lite—
No-Code Capable
- AUBO-i3Yes
- Magician Lite—
Offline Programming
- AUBO-i3No
- Magician Lite—
Programming Interface
- AUBO-i3code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant
- Magician Litecode_python
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- AUBO-i3Yes
- Magician Lite—
Fieldbus Protocols
- AUBO-i3Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP
- Magician Lite—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- AUBO-i3$14,990–$19,700
- Magician Lite$995–$999
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2015 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $14,990–$19,700 | $995–$999 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Payload (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 kg | 0.3 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 1.9 m/s | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 625 mm | 340 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 4 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.05 mm | ±0.02 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 16 kg | 2.4 kg |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | PL=d, CAT 3, CE, UL, KCs, CR, SEMI S2 | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | 0.5 hrs | — |
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | No | — |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | code_python |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $14,990–$19,700 | $995–$999 |
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 Magician Lite?
AUBO-i3 is made by AUBO, based in US. Magician Lite is made by Shenzhen Yuejiang Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
How do AUBO-i3 and Magician Lite compare on the Robolist Product Score?
AUBO-i3 scores 47/100. Magician Lite scores 54/100. 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 Magician Lite?
AUBO-i3 has a reach of 625 mm. Magician Lite has a reach of 340 mm.
Are AUBO-i3 and Magician Lite 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 Magician Lite?
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 Magician Lite 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.