Aura vs Lovell Cobot-X
Side-by-side comparison of Aura (Comau) and Lovell Cobot-X (Lovell Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AuraItaly
- Lovell Cobot-X—
Year First Available
- Aura2016
- Lovell Cobot-X2021
Verified Deployments
- Aura0 Deployments
- Lovell Cobot-X0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Aura$80,000 USD
- Lovell Cobot-XContact for quote
Availability Status
- AuraACTIVE
- Lovell Cobot-XACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Aura170 kg
- Lovell Cobot-X—
Reach
- Aura2,800 mm
- Lovell Cobot-X—
Degrees of Freedom
- Aura6
- Lovell Cobot-X6
Repeatability
- Aura—
- Lovell Cobot-X±0.05 mm
Mounting Options
- Auraupside down
- Lovell Cobot-X—
Safety
Safety Rating
- AuraISO/TS 15066
- Lovell Cobot-XISO/TS 15066, CE
Force/Torque Sensing
- AuraYes
- Lovell Cobot-XYes
Ease of Use
Setup Time
- Aura—
- Lovell Cobot-X4 hrs
Programming Interface
- Aurano_code_gui
- Lovell Cobot-Xdrag_and_drop, visual_block, proprietary_app
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- Aura—
- Lovell Cobot-XYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Aura$80,000 USD
- Lovell Cobot-XContact for quote
Warranty
- Aura—
- Lovell Cobot-X2 yrs
Lead Time
- Aura—
- Lovell Cobot-X3 wks
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Italy | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2021 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $80,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 170 kg | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 2,800 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.05 mm |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | upside down | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO/TS 15066 | ISO/TS 15066, CE |
| Force/Torque Sensing | Yes | Yes |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | — | 4 hrs |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | no_code_gui | drag_and_drop, visual_block, proprietary_app |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $80,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 2 yrs |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 3 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, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, No-Code Capable, Offline Programming, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month
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 | Aura | Lovell Cobot-X |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $80,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 19.2 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $170,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +213% | — |
Lovell Cobot-X 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes Aura and Lovell Cobot-X?
Aura is made by Comau, based in IT. Lovell Cobot-X is made by Lovell Robotics.
When were Aura and Lovell Cobot-X launched?
Aura launched in 2016. Lovell Cobot-X launched in 2021.
How do Aura and Lovell Cobot-X compare on the Robo Score?
Aura scores 73.8 on the Robo Score. Lovell Cobot-X scores 44.0. 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 Lovell Cobot-X?
Aura has a reach of 2800 mm. Lovell Cobot-X has a reach of 900 mm.
Are Aura and Lovell Cobot-X 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 Lovell Cobot-X?
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 Lovell Cobot-X 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.