Moonlight parallel robot vs CoboWeld
Side-by-side comparison of Moonlight parallel robot (Flexiv Ltd.) and CoboWeld (ShanDong Unistar Machinery Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Moonlight parallel robotChina
- CoboWeld—
Year First Available
- Moonlight parallel robot2016
- CoboWeld—
Verified Deployments
- Moonlight parallel robot0 Deployments
- CoboWeld0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Moonlight parallel robot$32,500
- CoboWeld$7,200
Availability Status
- Moonlight parallel robotACTIVE
- CoboWeldACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Repeatability
- Moonlight parallel robot±0.05 mm
- CoboWeld±0.05 mm
IP Rating (Arm)
- Moonlight parallel robotIP65
- CoboWeld—
Reach
- Moonlight parallel robot1,200 mm
- CoboWeld2,400 mm
Payload
- Moonlight parallel robot38 kg
- CoboWeld9 kg
Degrees of Freedom
- Moonlight parallel robot3
- CoboWeld6
Max TCP Speed
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeld0.1 m/s
Robot Weight
- Moonlight parallel robot7 kg
- CoboWeld—
Performance
Duty Cycle
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldcontinuous 24 7
Safety
Safety Category
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldother
Controller & Programming
Teach Pendant Type
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldno pendant (browser UI)
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldISO 9409-1
Internal Cable Routing
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldthrough arm and wrist
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Moonlight parallel robot$32,500
- CoboWeld$7,200
Service Network
- Moonlight parallel robot—
- CoboWeldregional
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $32,500 | $7,200 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Repeatability (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) | ±0.05 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | IP65 | — |
| Reach (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | 1,200 mm | 2,400 mm |
| Payload (values differ) | 38 kg | 9 kg |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 3 | 6 |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | — | 0.1 m/s |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 7 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | continuous 24 7 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | — | other |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | — | no pendant (browser UI) |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | — | ISO 9409-1 |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | through arm and wrist |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $32,500 | $7,200 |
| Service Network (values differ) | — | regional |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Vibration Damping, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Controller Model, Programming Languages, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Changer (ISO), Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes Moonlight parallel robot and CoboWeld?
Moonlight parallel robot is made by Flexiv Ltd., based in CN. CoboWeld is made by ShanDong Unistar Machinery Co., Ltd..
How much does Moonlight parallel robot cost compared to CoboWeld?
Moonlight parallel robot is listed at $32,500. CoboWeld is listed at $7,200.
How do Moonlight parallel robot and CoboWeld compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Moonlight parallel robot scores 64/100. CoboWeld scores 37/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of Moonlight parallel robot compare to CoboWeld?
Moonlight parallel robot has a reach of 1200 mm. CoboWeld has a reach of 2400 mm.
Are Moonlight parallel robot and CoboWeld in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Moonlight parallel robot and CoboWeld?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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About this comparison
Moonlight parallel robot vs CoboWeld compares two robots in the industrial-arm 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.