Aura vs FR10 Collaborative Robot

Q: Who makes Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura is made by Comau, based in IT. FR10 Collaborative Robot is made by Various Manufacturers.

Q: How much does Aura cost compared to FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura is listed at $80,000. FR10 Collaborative Robot is listed at $3,400.

Q: How do Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot compare on the Robo Score?

Aura scores 73.8 on the Robo Score. FR10 Collaborative Robot scores 42.1. 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.

Q: How does the reach of Aura compare to FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura has a reach of 2800 mm. FR10 Collaborative Robot has a reach of 1400 mm.

Q: Are Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

Q: 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.

Q: What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Aura and FR10 Collaborative 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: Cobot Vendor Red Flags: Questions That Filter Out the Marketing.

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Aura73.8

FR10 Collaborative Robot42.1

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

AuraItaly
FR10 Collaborative Robot—

Year First Available

Aura2016
FR10 Collaborative Robot—

Verified Deployments

Aura0 Deployments
FR10 Collaborative Robot0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

Aura$80,000 USD
FR10 Collaborative Robot$3,400 USD

Availability Status

AuraACTIVE
FR10 Collaborative RobotACTIVE

Arm Mechanics

Payload

Aura170 kg
FR10 Collaborative Robot—

Reach

Aura2,800 mm
FR10 Collaborative Robot—

Degrees of Freedom

Aura6
FR10 Collaborative Robot6

Repeatability

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robot±0.02 mm

Mounting Options

Auraupside down
FR10 Collaborative Robotfloor, ceiling, wall, rail

Safety

Safety Rating

AuraISO/TS 15066
FR10 Collaborative RobotCat3 PLd

Force/Torque Sensing

AuraYes
FR10 Collaborative Robotjoint level all

Duty Cycle

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robot24 7 continuous

Ease of Use

No-Code Capable

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotYes

Offline Programming

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotYes

Programming Interface

Aurano_code_gui
FR10 Collaborative Robotteach_pendant, drag_and_drop, code_python

End-Effector

Tool Flange Standard

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robotiso 9283

Tool Changer Support

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robotmanual

Integrated F/T Sensor

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotYes

Wrist Power Supply

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robot24V DC

Software & Connectivity

SDK Languages

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotPython, C++

Fieldbus Protocols

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotModbus TCP, Profinet, EtherCAT

Digital Twin Support

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative RobotYes

Commercial

Price (USD)

Aura$80,000 USD
FR10 Collaborative Robot$3,400 USD

Warranty

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robot1 yrs

Lead Time

Aura—
FR10 Collaborative Robot4 wks

	AuracobotComau 73.8Robo Score	FR10 Collaborative RobotcobotVarious Manufacturers 42.1Robo Score
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country (values differ)	Italy	—
Year First Available (values differ)	2016	—
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price (values differ)	$80,000 USD	$3,400 USD
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Arm Mechanics
Payload (values differ)	170 kg	—
Reach (values differ)	2,800 mm	—
Degrees of Freedom	6	6
Repeatability (values differ)	—	±0.02 mm
Mounting Options (values differ)	upside down	floor, ceiling, wall, rail
Safety
Safety Rating (values differ)	ISO/TS 15066	Cat3 PLd
Force/Torque Sensing (values differ)	Yes	joint level all
Duty Cycle (values differ)	—	24 7 continuous
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable (values differ)	—	Yes
Offline Programming (values differ)	—	Yes
Programming Interface (values differ)	no_code_gui	teach_pendant, drag_and_drop, code_python
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard (values differ)	—	iso 9283
Tool Changer Support (values differ)	—	manual
Integrated F/T Sensor (values differ)	—	Yes
Wrist Power Supply (values differ)	—	24V DC
Software & Connectivity
SDK Languages (values differ)	—	Python, C++
Fieldbus Protocols (values differ)	—	Modbus TCP, Profinet, EtherCAT
Digital Twin Support (values differ)	—	Yes
Commercial
Price (USD) (values differ)	$80,000 USD	$3,400 USD
Warranty (values differ)	—	1 yrs
Lead Time (values differ)	—	4 wks

Insufficient data for full comparison

The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, Robot Weight, IP Rating, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, ROS Compatible, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month

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ROI Comparison

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Robots (fleet)

Hours / day

Labor $/hr (USD)

Days / year

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

Metric	Aura	FR10 Collaborative Robot
Investment	$80,000	$3,400
Payback period	19.2 mo	< 1 mo
Net savings (5 yr)	$170,000	$246,600
ROI (5 yr)	+213%	+7253%

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 Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura is made by Comau, based in IT. FR10 Collaborative Robot is made by Various Manufacturers.

How much does Aura cost compared to FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura is listed at $80,000. FR10 Collaborative Robot is listed at $3,400.

How do Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot compare on the Robo Score?

Aura scores 73.8 on the Robo Score. FR10 Collaborative Robot scores 42.1. 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 Aura compare to FR10 Collaborative Robot?

Aura has a reach of 2800 mm. FR10 Collaborative Robot has a reach of 1400 mm.

Are Aura and FR10 Collaborative Robot 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 Aura and FR10 Collaborative 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: Cobot Vendor Red Flags: Questions That Filter Out the Marketing.

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Aura vs FR10 Collaborative Robot 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 Robo Score is calculated.