Fanuc CR-4iA Robot vs UR10e
Side-by-side comparison of Fanuc CR-4iA Robot (FANUC) and UR10e (Universal Robots A/S (subsidiary of Teradyne)) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotJapan
- UR10eDenmark
Year First Available
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10e2008
Verified Deployments
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot0 Deployments
- UR10e0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotContact for quote
- UR10e$44,636–$47,670 USD
Availability Status
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotACTIVE
- UR10eACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Reach
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot1,300 mm
- UR10e1,300 mm
Repeatability
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot±0.02 mm
- UR10e±0.05 mm
Payload
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot10 kg
- UR10e10 kg
IP Rating
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotIP67
- UR10eIP54
Degrees of Freedom
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot6
- UR10e6
Max TCP Speed
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10e1 m/s
Robot Weight
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10e33.5 kg
Mounting Options
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robotfloor, inverted, angle
- UR10efloor, ceiling, wall, rail
Safety
Safety Rating
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotISO/TS 15066
- UR10eCat3 PLd
Force/Torque Sensing
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robotnone
- UR10ewrist external
Duty Cycle
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10e24 7 continuous
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotYes
- UR10eYes
Offline Programming
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotYes
- UR10eYes
Programming Interface
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotPolyScope drag-and-drop
- UR10eteach_pendant, no_code_gui
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotISO 9409-1-A50
- UR10eiso 9283
Tool Changer Support
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10eautomatic
Integrated F/T Sensor
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10eYes
Wrist Power Supply
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10e24V DC + 6 bar pneumatic
Software & Connectivity
SDK Languages
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10ePython, C++, URScript, .NET
Fieldbus Protocols
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotEtherCAT, Profinet, EtherNet/IP
- UR10eMODBUS TCP, EtherNet/IP, Profinet
Digital Twin Support
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot—
- UR10eYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Fanuc CR-4iA RobotContact for quote
- UR10e$44,636–$47,670 USD
Warranty
- Fanuc CR-4iA Robot2 yrs
- UR10e—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | Denmark |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2008 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $44,636–$47,670 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Reach (priority for Manufacturing buyers) | 1,300 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Repeatability (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) | 10 kg | 10 kg |
| IP Rating (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | IP67 | IP54 |
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 | 6 |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | — | 1 m/s |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 33.5 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor, inverted, angle | floor, ceiling, wall, rail |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO/TS 15066 | Cat3 PLd |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | none | wrist external |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | 24 7 continuous |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable | Yes | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | Yes | Yes |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | PolyScope drag-and-drop | teach_pendant, no_code_gui |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | ISO 9409-1-A50 | iso 9283 |
| Tool Changer Support (values differ) | — | automatic |
| Integrated F/T Sensor (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Wrist Power Supply (values differ) | — | 24V DC + 6 bar pneumatic |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | Python, C++, URScript, .NET |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | EtherCAT, Profinet, EtherNet/IP | MODBUS TCP, EtherNet/IP, Profinet |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $44,636–$47,670 USD |
| Warranty (values differ) | 2 yrs | — |
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, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, ROS Compatible, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Lead Time
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Fanuc CR-4iA Robot | UR10e |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $46,153 |
| Payback period | — | 11.1 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $203,847 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +442% |
Fanuc CR-4iA Robot has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
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 Fanuc CR-4iA Robot and UR10e?
Fanuc CR-4iA Robot is made by FANUC, based in JP. UR10e is made by Universal Robots A/S (subsidiary of Teradyne), based in DK.
How do Fanuc CR-4iA Robot and UR10e compare on the Robo Score?
Fanuc CR-4iA Robot scores 53.4 on the Robo Score. UR10e scores 75.9. 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 Fanuc CR-4iA Robot compare to UR10e?
Fanuc CR-4iA Robot has a reach of 550 mm. UR10e has a reach of 1300 mm.
Are Fanuc CR-4iA Robot and UR10e 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 Fanuc CR-4iA Robot and UR10e?
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
Fanuc CR-4iA Robot vs UR10e 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.