Canadarm2 vs HSR Series
Side-by-side comparison of Canadarm2 (MDA Space) and HSR Series (DENSO WAVE) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
Canadarm2industrial-armMDA Space0.0Trust Score | HSR Seriesindustrial-armDENSO WAVE6.7Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | JP |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2001 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 116,000 kg | 8 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 17,000 mm | 650 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 7 | 4 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.01 mm |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | continuous 24 7 |
| Vibration Damping (values differ) | — | active model based |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | — | RC8A |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | — | wired button |
| End-Effector | ||
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | through arm |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | — | 4 |
| Commercial | ||
| Service Network (values differ) | — | global |
| Expected Service Life (values differ) | 17 yrs | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, Robot Weight, IP Rating (Arm), IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Electrical Lines, Price (USD), Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time
About this comparison
Canadarm2 vs HSR Series compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Trust Score is calculated.

