Side-by-side comparison of CR-0709 (Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd.) and X-ble Shoulder (Hyundai Motor Group) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country

Year First Available

Verified Deployments

Price Range (USD)

Availability Status

Robot Weight

Max TCP Speed

Payload

Reach

Degrees of Freedom

Repeatability

Mounting Options

IP Rating

Safety Rating

Force/Torque Sensing

Setup Time

No-Code Capable

Offline Programming

Programming Interface

Fieldbus Protocols

Price (USD)

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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | South Korea |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | 2024 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $22,199 | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 24.5 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 3 m/s | — |
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 7 kg | 3.7 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 990 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | — |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | — | shoulder |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO 13849, ISO/TS 15066 | KS, ISO 13482, Machinery Directive |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | none | Yes |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | — | 0.3 hrs |
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | No | — |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | graphical user interface, drag to teach | — |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | TCP/IP, Modbus, Wi-Fi | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $22,199 | Contact for quote |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, ROS Compatible, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
Frequently asked
CR-0709 is made by Jiangsu Thinkmotion Intelligent Machine Technology Co., Ltd.. X-ble Shoulder is made by Hyundai Motor Group, based in KR.
CR-0709 launched in 2014. X-ble Shoulder launched in 2024.
CR-0709 scores 96/100. X-ble Shoulder scores 46/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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.
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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CR-0709 vs X-ble Shoulder 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.