BOD2 vs Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom
Side-by-side comparison of BOD2 (COBOD) and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom (Brokk Inc.) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- BOD2Denmark
- Brokk 500 Pedestal BoomSweden
Year First Available
- BOD22022
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom2021
Verified Deployments
- BOD22 Deployments
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom—
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- BOD2From $400,000 USD
- Brokk 500 Pedestal BoomContact for quote
Availability Status
- BOD2ACTIVE
- Brokk 500 Pedestal BoomACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- BOD2—
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom700 kg
Reach
- BOD23,000 mm
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom7,300 mm
Max Speed
- BOD20.3 m/s
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom0.5 m/s
IP Rating
- BOD2IP66
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom—
Autonomy Level
- BOD2semi-autonomous
- Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Denmark | Sweden |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2022 | 2021 |
| Verified Deployments (values differ) | 2 Deployments | — |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | From $400,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | — | 700 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 3,000 mm | 7,300 mm |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.3 m/s | 0.5 m/s |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP66 | — |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | semi-autonomous | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime
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 | BOD2 | Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $400,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 96.0 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | -$150,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | -38% | — |
Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom 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.
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Frequently asked
Who makes BOD2 and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom?
BOD2 is made by COBOD, based in DK. Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom is made by Brokk Inc., based in SE.
When were BOD2 and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom launched?
BOD2 launched in 2022. Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom launched in 2021.
How do BOD2 and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom compare on the Robo Score?
BOD2 scores 59.7 on the Robo Score. Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom scores 58.9. 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.
Are BOD2 and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Construction on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between BOD2 and Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom?
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About this comparison
BOD2 vs Brokk 500 Pedestal Boom compares two robots in the construction 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.