CRX-10iA/L vs RB5-850E

Side-by-side comparison of CRX-10iA/L (FANUC) and RB5-850E (Rainbow Robotics Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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CRX-10iA/L68.3

RB5-850E67.0

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

CRX-10iA/LJapan
RB5-850ESouth Korea

Year First Available

CRX-10iA/L—
RB5-850E2011

Verified Deployments

CRX-10iA/L0 Deployments
RB5-850E0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

CRX-10iA/L$35,500 USD
RB5-850E$22,000 USD

Availability Status

CRX-10iA/LACTIVE
RB5-850EACTIVE

Arm Mechanics

Reach

CRX-10iA/L1,418 mm
RB5-850E927.7 mm

Repeatability

CRX-10iA/L±0.04 mm
RB5-850E±0.05 mm

Payload

CRX-10iA/L10 kg
RB5-850E5 kg

IP Rating

CRX-10iA/LIP67
RB5-850EIP66

Degrees of Freedom

CRX-10iA/L6
RB5-850E6

Max TCP Speed

CRX-10iA/L2 m/s
RB5-850E—

Robot Weight

CRX-10iA/L40 kg
RB5-850E22 kg

Mounting Options

CRX-10iA/Lfloor, inverted, angle
RB5-850E—

Safety

Safety Rating

CRX-10iA/LISO 10218-1
RB5-850EISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066

Force/Torque Sensing

CRX-10iA/Lnone
RB5-850Enone

Ease of Use

Setup Time

CRX-10iA/L—
RB5-850E1 hrs

Programming Interface

CRX-10iA/Lteach_pendant, drag_and_drop
RB5-850Eno_code_gui

End-Effector

Tool Flange Standard

CRX-10iA/L—
RB5-850EM10 12-pin

Software & Connectivity

ROS Compatible

CRX-10iA/LNo
RB5-850E—

Commercial

Price (USD)

CRX-10iA/L$35,500 USD
RB5-850E$22,000 USD

Warranty

CRX-10iA/L8 yrs
RB5-850E—

Lead Time

CRX-10iA/L2 wks
RB5-850E—

	CRX-10iA/LcobotFANUC 68.3Robo Score	RB5-850EcobotRainbow Robotics Co., Ltd. 67.0Robo Score
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country (values differ)	Japan	South Korea
Year First Available (values differ)	—	2011
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price (values differ)	$35,500 USD	$22,000 USD
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Arm Mechanics
Reach (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ)	1,418 mm	927.7 mm
Repeatability (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ)	±0.04 mm	±0.05 mm
Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ)	10 kg	5 kg
IP Rating (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ)	IP67	IP66
Degrees of Freedom	6	6
Max TCP Speed (values differ)	2 m/s	—
Robot Weight (values differ)	40 kg	22 kg
Mounting Options (values differ)	floor, inverted, angle	—
Safety
Safety Rating (values differ)	ISO 10218-1	ISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066
Force/Torque Sensing	none	none
Ease of Use
Setup Time (values differ)	—	1 hrs
Programming Interface (values differ)	teach_pendant, drag_and_drop	no_code_gui
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard (values differ)	—	M10 12-pin
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible (values differ)	No	—
Commercial
Price (USD) (values differ)	$35,500 USD	$22,000 USD
Warranty (values differ)	8 yrs	—
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, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, No-Code Capable, Offline Programming, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month

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Hours / day

Labor $/hr (USD)

Days / year

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

Metric	CRX-10iA/L	RB5-850E
Investment	$35,500	$22,000
Payback period	8.5 mo	5.3 mo
Net savings (5 yr)	$214,500	$228,000
ROI (5 yr)	+604%	+1036%

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 CRX-10iA/L and RB5-850E?

CRX-10iA/L is made by FANUC, based in JP. RB5-850E is made by Rainbow Robotics Co., Ltd., based in KR.

How much does CRX-10iA/L cost compared to RB5-850E?

CRX-10iA/L is listed at $35,500. RB5-850E is listed at $22,000.

How do CRX-10iA/L and RB5-850E compare on the Robo Score?

CRX-10iA/L scores 68.3 on the Robo Score. RB5-850E scores 67.0. 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.

How does the reach of CRX-10iA/L compare to RB5-850E?

CRX-10iA/L has a reach of 1418 mm. RB5-850E has a reach of 850 mm.

Are CRX-10iA/L and RB5-850E 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 CRX-10iA/L and RB5-850E?

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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CRX-10iA/L vs RB5-850E 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 Score is calculated.