Baxter vs LHZ-1450-B-6
Side-by-side comparison of Baxter (Rethink Robotics) and LHZ-1450-B-6 (Jiangsu Aolong Electric Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- BaxterUnited States
- LHZ-1450-B-6China
Year First Available
- Baxter2012
- LHZ-1450-B-62018
Verified Deployments
- Baxter0 Deployments
- LHZ-1450-B-60 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Baxter$22,000
- LHZ-1450-B-6$12,000–$16,000
Availability Status
- BaxterACTIVE
- LHZ-1450-B-6ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Repeatability
- Baxter±0.2 mm
- LHZ-1450-B-6±0.03 mm
IP Rating
- BaxterIP50
- LHZ-1450-B-6IP21
Reach
- Baxter1,210 mm
- LHZ-1450-B-61,800 mm
Payload
- Baxter2.2 kg
- LHZ-1450-B-610 kg
Degrees of Freedom
- Baxter7
- LHZ-1450-B-66
Max TCP Speed
- Baxter1 m/s
- LHZ-1450-B-61.5 m/s
Robot Weight
- Baxter75 kg
- LHZ-1450-B-6150 kg
Mounting Options
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-6floor
Safety
Safety Rating
- BaxterISO 10218-1 Cat 3 PLd
- LHZ-1450-B-6CE
Force/Torque Sensing
- Baxternone
- LHZ-1450-B-6none
Duty Cycle
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-624 7 continuous
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- BaxterNo
- LHZ-1450-B-6Yes
Offline Programming
- BaxterNo
- LHZ-1450-B-6Yes
Programming Interface
- BaxterROS SDK
- LHZ-1450-B-6teach_pendant
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-6proprietary
Tool Changer Support
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-6none
Integrated F/T Sensor
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-6Yes
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- BaxterYes
- LHZ-1450-B-6No
Digital Twin Support
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-6Yes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Baxter$22,000
- LHZ-1450-B-6$12,000–$16,000
Warranty
- Baxter—
- LHZ-1450-B-61 yrs
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2012 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $22,000 | $12,000–$16,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Repeatability (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | ±0.2 mm | ±0.03 mm |
| IP Rating (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | IP50 | IP21 |
| Reach (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | 1,210 mm | 1,800 mm |
| Payload (values differ) | 2.2 kg | 10 kg |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 7 | 6 |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | 1 m/s | 1.5 m/s |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 75 kg | 150 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | — | floor |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO 10218-1 Cat 3 PLd | CE |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | 24 7 continuous |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | No | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | No | Yes |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | ROS SDK | teach_pendant |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | — | proprietary |
| Tool Changer Support (values differ) | — | none |
| Integrated F/T Sensor (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | Yes | No |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $22,000 | $12,000–$16,000 |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Fieldbus Protocols, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes Baxter and LHZ-1450-B-6?
Baxter is made by Rethink Robotics, based in US. LHZ-1450-B-6 is made by Jiangsu Aolong Electric Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
When were Baxter and LHZ-1450-B-6 launched?
Baxter launched in 2012. LHZ-1450-B-6 launched in 2018.
How do Baxter and LHZ-1450-B-6 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Baxter scores 68/100. LHZ-1450-B-6 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 Baxter compare to LHZ-1450-B-6?
Baxter has a reach of 1210 mm. LHZ-1450-B-6 has a reach of 1800 mm.
Are Baxter and LHZ-1450-B-6 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 Baxter and LHZ-1450-B-6?
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
Baxter vs LHZ-1450-B-6 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.