CRX-30iA vs HC30PL

Side-by-side comparison of CRX-30iA (FANUC) and HC30PL (Yaskawa) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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CRX-30iA76.1

HC30PL65.6

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

CRX-30iAJapan
HC30PLJapan

Year First Available

CRX-30iA2021
HC30PL2022

Verified Deployments

CRX-30iA0 Deployments
HC30PL0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

CRX-30iA$60,868–$67,989 USD
HC30PL$6,000–$20,160 USD

Availability Status

CRX-30iAACTIVE
HC30PLACTIVE

Arm Mechanics

Robot Weight

CRX-30iA135 kg
HC30PL140 kg

Max TCP Speed

CRX-30iA2 m/s
HC30PL3.1 m/s

Payload

CRX-30iA30 kg
HC30PL30 kg

Reach

CRX-30iA1,756 mm
HC30PL1,700 mm

Degrees of Freedom

CRX-30iA6
HC30PL6

Repeatability

CRX-30iA±0.05 mm
HC30PL±0.05 mm

Mounting Options

CRX-30iAfloor, ceiling, angle
HC30PLfloor

IP Rating

CRX-30iAIP67
HC30PLIP67

Safety

Safety Rating

CRX-30iAISO/TS 15066
HC30PLISO/TS 15066

Force/Torque Sensing

CRX-30iAintegrated wrist ft
HC30PLnone

Ease of Use

No-Code Capable

CRX-30iAYes
HC30PLYes

Offline Programming

CRX-30iAYes
HC30PLYes

Programming Interface

CRX-30iAFANUC programming interface with drag and drop technology
HC30PLhand-guided programming

End-Effector

Tool Flange Standard

CRX-30iA—
HC30PLEN ISO-9409-1-80-6-MB

Software & Connectivity

Fieldbus Protocols

CRX-30iA—
HC30PLProfiNet, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet

Commercial

Price (USD)

CRX-30iA$60,868–$67,989 USD
HC30PL$6,000–$20,160 USD

Warranty

CRX-30iA8 yrs
HC30PL1 yrs

Lead Time

CRX-30iA8 wks
HC30PL—

	CRX-30iAcobotFANUC 76.1Robo Score	HC30PLcobotYaskawa 65.6Robo Score
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country	Japan	Japan
Year First Available (values differ)	2021	2022
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price (values differ)	$60,868–$67,989 USD	$6,000–$20,160 USD
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Arm Mechanics
Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ)	135 kg	140 kg
Max TCP Speed (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ)	2 m/s	3.1 m/s
Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers)	30 kg	30 kg
Reach (values differ)	1,756 mm	1,700 mm
Degrees of Freedom	6	6
Repeatability	±0.05 mm	±0.05 mm
Mounting Options (values differ)	floor, ceiling, angle	floor
IP Rating	IP67	IP67
Safety
Safety Rating	ISO/TS 15066	ISO/TS 15066
Force/Torque Sensing (values differ)	integrated wrist ft	none
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable	Yes	Yes
Offline Programming	Yes	Yes
Programming Interface (values differ)	FANUC programming interface with drag and drop technology	hand-guided programming
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard (values differ)	—	EN ISO-9409-1-80-6-MB
Software & Connectivity
Fieldbus Protocols (values differ)	—	ProfiNet, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet
Commercial
Price (USD) (values differ)	$60,868–$67,989 USD	$6,000–$20,160 USD
Warranty (values differ)	8 yrs	1 yrs
Lead Time (values differ)	8 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, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, ROS Compatible, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month

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ROI Comparison

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Robots (fleet)

Hours / day

Labor $/hr (USD)

Days / year

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

Metric	CRX-30iA	HC30PL
Investment	$64,428	$13,080
Payback period	15.5 mo	3.1 mo
Net savings (5 yr)	$185,572	$236,920
ROI (5 yr)	+288%	+1811%

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-30iA and HC30PL?

CRX-30iA is made by FANUC, based in JP. HC30PL is made by Yaskawa, based in JP.

When were CRX-30iA and HC30PL launched?

CRX-30iA launched in 2021. HC30PL launched in 2022.

How do CRX-30iA and HC30PL compare on the Robo Score?

CRX-30iA scores 76.1 on the Robo Score. HC30PL scores 65.6. 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-30iA compare to HC30PL?

CRX-30iA has a reach of 1889 mm. HC30PL has a reach of 1700 mm.

Are CRX-30iA and HC30PL 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-30iA and HC30PL?

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-30iA vs HC30PL 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.