CRP vs myCobot 280
Side-by-side comparison of CRP (Hangzhou Zhenhuan Co., Ltd.) and myCobot 280 (Elephant Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- CRP—
- myCobot 280China
Year First Available
- CRP2012
- myCobot 2802020
Verified Deployments
- CRP0 Deployments
- myCobot 2800 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- CRP$15,960
- myCobot 280$449
Availability Status
- CRPACTIVE
- myCobot 280ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
IP Rating
- CRPIP67
- myCobot 280—
Payload
- CRP10 kg
- myCobot 2800.3 kg
Reach
- CRP1,440 mm
- myCobot 280280 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- CRP6
- myCobot 2806
Repeatability
- CRP±0.08 mm
- myCobot 280±0.5 mm
Robot Weight
- CRP170 kg
- myCobot 2800.9 kg
Mounting Options
- CRPfloor
- myCobot 280—
Safety
Safety Rating
- CRPCE
- myCobot 280—
Force/Torque Sensing
- CRPnone
- myCobot 280none
Duty Cycle
- CRP24 7 continuous
- myCobot 280—
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- CRP—
- myCobot 280Yes
Offline Programming
- CRP—
- myCobot 280Yes
Programming Interface
- CRPteach_pendant, drag_and_drop
- myCobot 280code_python, code_ros
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- CRPiso 9283 compatible
- myCobot 280—
Software & Connectivity
SDK Languages
- CRP—
- myCobot 280Python, JavaScript, C++, C#
ROS Compatible
- CRP—
- myCobot 280Yes
Fieldbus Protocols
- CRPRS232, Ethernet, USB, ASTM
- myCobot 280TCP/IP, MODBUS
Reliability
MTBF
- CRP—
- myCobot 280500 hrs
Commercial
Price (USD)
- CRP$15,960
- myCobot 280$449
Lead Time
- CRP2 wks
- myCobot 280—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2012 | 2020 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $15,960 | $449 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| Payload (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 10 kg | 0.3 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,440 mm | 280 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.08 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 170 kg | 0.9 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | CE | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | 24 7 continuous | — |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | teach_pendant, drag_and_drop | code_python, code_ros |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | iso 9283 compatible | — |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | Python, JavaScript, C++, C# |
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | RS232, Ethernet, USB, ASTM | TCP/IP, MODBUS |
| Reliability | ||
| MTBF (values differ) | — | 500 hrs |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,960 | $449 |
| Lead Time (values differ) | 2 wks | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, Digital Twin Support, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty
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Frequently asked
Who makes CRP and myCobot 280?
CRP is made by Hangzhou Zhenhuan Co., Ltd.. myCobot 280 is made by Elephant Robotics, based in CN.
When were CRP and myCobot 280 launched?
CRP launched in 2012. myCobot 280 launched in 2020.
How much does CRP cost compared to myCobot 280?
CRP is listed at $15,960. myCobot 280 is listed at $449.
How do CRP and myCobot 280 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
CRP scores 46/100. myCobot 280 scores 63/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of CRP compare to myCobot 280?
CRP has a reach of 1440 mm. myCobot 280 has a reach of 280 mm.
Are CRP and myCobot 280 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 CRP and myCobot 280?
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
CRP vs myCobot 280 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.