Side-by-side comparison of BHR-5 (Beijing Institute of Technology) and robolink DP 5-axis arm (igus) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2012 | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $700,000 | $5,500 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 1 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
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Frequently asked
BHR-5 is made by Beijing Institute of Technology. robolink DP 5-axis arm is made by igus, based in DE.
BHR-5 launched in 2012. robolink DP 5-axis arm launched in 2019.
BHR-5 is listed at $700,000. robolink DP 5-axis arm is listed at $5,500.
BHR-5 scores 28/100. robolink DP 5-axis arm scores 69/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
BHR-5 is categorized as Humanoid; robolink DP 5-axis arm as Cobot. The Product Score is calculated per category, so the absolute scores reflect their respective category tiers.
Hardware cost is one input. Humanoid And Cobot TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time.
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Vendor Selection for Humanoids: The 10 Questions You Must Ask.
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BHR-5 vs robolink DP 5-axis arm compares two robots in the humanoid and cobot 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.