Baxter vs XUANWU10-R
Side-by-side comparison of Baxter (Rethink Robotics) and XUANWU10-R (Shanghai Chuangwang Industrial Co., Ltd) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- BaxterUnited States
- XUANWU10-RChina
Year First Available
- Baxter2012
- XUANWU10-R—
Verified Deployments
- Baxter0 Deployments
- XUANWU10-R0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Baxter$22,000
- XUANWU10-R$4,298
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Baxter—
- XUANWU10-R15 hrs
Availability Status
- BaxterACTIVE
- XUANWU10-RACTIVE
Cross-Category Comparison
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2012 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $22,000 | $4,298 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 15 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
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Frequently asked
Who makes Baxter and XUANWU10-R?
Baxter is made by Rethink Robotics, based in US. XUANWU10-R is made by Shanghai Chuangwang Industrial Co., Ltd, based in CN.
How much does Baxter cost compared to XUANWU10-R?
Baxter is listed at $22,000. XUANWU10-R is listed at $4,298.
How do Baxter and XUANWU10-R compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Baxter scores 68/100. XUANWU10-R scores 37/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between Baxter and XUANWU10-R?
Baxter carries up to 2.2 kg. XUANWU10-R carries up to 10 kg.
Are Baxter and XUANWU10-R comparable?
Baxter is categorized as Cobot; XUANWU10-R as Humanoid. The Product Score is calculated per category, so the absolute scores reflect their respective category tiers.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Cobot And Humanoid robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Cobot And Humanoid 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 XUANWU10-R?
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 XUANWU10-R compares two robots in the cobot and humanoid categories. 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.