CR-35iA vs Unitree D1 T
Side-by-side comparison of CR-35iA (FANUC) and Unitree D1 T (Unitree Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- CR-35iAJapan
- Unitree D1 TChina
Year First Available
- CR-35iA2015
- Unitree D1 T—
Verified Deployments
- CR-35iA0 Deployments
- Unitree D1 T0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- CR-35iA$78,750 USD
- Unitree D1 T$3,600 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- CR-35iA—
- Unitree D1 T2 hrs
Availability Status
- CR-35iAACTIVE
- Unitree D1 TACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- CR-35iA35 kg
- Unitree D1 T3 kg
Max TCP Speed
- CR-35iA0.5 m/s
- Unitree D1 T—
Reach
- CR-35iA1,813 mm
- Unitree D1 T2,000 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- CR-35iA6
- Unitree D1 T7
Repeatability
- CR-35iA±0.04 mm
- Unitree D1 T±0.5 mm
Robot Weight
- CR-35iA990 kg
- Unitree D1 T50 kg
IP Rating
- CR-35iA—
- Unitree D1 TIP68
Safety
Safety Rating
- CR-35iAISO 9283
- Unitree D1 T—
Force/Torque Sensing
- CR-35iAnone
- Unitree D1 Tnone
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- CR-35iA—
- Unitree D1 TNo
Offline Programming
- CR-35iA—
- Unitree D1 TNo
Programming Interface
- CR-35iAteach_pendant
- Unitree D1 Tone-click training
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- CR-35iA—
- Unitree D1 TNo
Commercial
Price (USD)
- CR-35iA$78,750 USD
- Unitree D1 T$3,600 USD
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $78,750 USD | $3,600 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | — | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 35 kg | 3 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 0.5 m/s | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,813 mm | 2,000 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 7 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.04 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 990 kg | 50 kg |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP68 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO 9283 | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | — | No |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | teach_pendant | one-click training |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | No |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $78,750 USD | $3,600 USD |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Mounting Options, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes CR-35iA and Unitree D1 T?
CR-35iA is made by FANUC, based in JP. Unitree D1 T is made by Unitree Robotics, based in CN.
How do CR-35iA and Unitree D1 T compare on the Robo Index?
CR-35iA grades AA on the Robo Index. Unitree D1 T grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of CR-35iA compare to Unitree D1 T?
CR-35iA has a reach of 1813 mm. Unitree D1 T has a reach of 670 mm.
Are CR-35iA and Unitree D1 T 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 CR-35iA and Unitree D1 T?
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
CR-35iA vs Unitree D1 T 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.