CR-0709 vs Desktop Robot
Side-by-side comparison of CR-0709 (Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd.) and Desktop Robot (Nenggou (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Year First Available
- CR-07092014
- Desktop Robot2020
Verified Deployments
- CR-07090 Deployments
- Desktop Robot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- CR-0709$22,199
- Desktop Robot$28,000
Availability Status
- CR-0709ACTIVE
- Desktop RobotACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- CR-07097 kg
- Desktop Robot0.8 kg
Max TCP Speed
- CR-07093 m/s
- Desktop Robot5 m/s
Reach
- CR-0709990 mm
- Desktop Robot440 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- CR-07096
- Desktop Robot19
Repeatability
- CR-0709±0.02 mm
- Desktop Robot±0.05 mm
Robot Weight
- CR-070924.5 kg
- Desktop Robot8 kg
Mounting Options
- CR-0709—
- Desktop Robotdesktop
IP Rating
- CR-0709IP54
- Desktop RobotIP20
Safety
Safety Rating
- CR-0709ISO 13849, ISO/TS 15066
- Desktop RobotISO/TS 15066
Force/Torque Sensing
- CR-0709none
- Desktop Robotnone
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- CR-0709Yes
- Desktop RobotYes
Offline Programming
- CR-0709No
- Desktop RobotNo
Programming Interface
- CR-0709graphical user interface, drag to teach
- Desktop Robotdrag-to-teach, Lua, graphical interface
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- CR-0709—
- Desktop RobotYes
Fieldbus Protocols
- CR-0709TCP/IP, Modbus, Wi-Fi
- Desktop RobotTCP/IP, Modbus TCP
Commercial
Price (USD)
- CR-0709$22,199
- Desktop Robot$28,000
Warranty
- CR-0709—
- Desktop Robot1 yrs
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | 2020 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $22,199 | $28,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 7 kg | 0.8 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 3 m/s | 5 m/s |
| Reach (values differ) | 990 mm | 440 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 19 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 24.5 kg | 8 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | — | desktop |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | IP20 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO 13849, ISO/TS 15066 | ISO/TS 15066 |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable | Yes | Yes |
| Offline Programming | No | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | graphical user interface, drag to teach | drag-to-teach, Lua, graphical interface |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | TCP/IP, Modbus, Wi-Fi | TCP/IP, Modbus TCP |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $22,199 | $28,000 |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Manufacturer Country, Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes CR-0709 and Desktop Robot?
CR-0709 is made by Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd.. Desktop Robot is made by Nenggou (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd..
When were CR-0709 and Desktop Robot launched?
CR-0709 launched in 2014. Desktop Robot launched in 2020.
How much does CR-0709 cost compared to Desktop Robot?
CR-0709 is listed at $22,199. Desktop Robot is listed at $28,000.
How do CR-0709 and Desktop Robot compare on the Robo Index?
CR-0709 scores 96/100. Desktop Robot scores 97/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of CR-0709 compare to Desktop Robot?
CR-0709 has a reach of 1300 mm. Desktop Robot has a reach of 440 mm.
Are CR-0709 and Desktop Robot 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 CR-0709 and Desktop Robot?
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
CR-0709 vs Desktop Robot 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 Robo Index is calculated.