Foxbot vs MechArm
Side-by-side comparison of Foxbot (Foxconn) and MechArm (Elephant Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Foxbot—
- MechArmChina
Year First Available
- Foxbot2014
- MechArm—
Verified Deployments
- Foxbot0 Deployments
- MechArm0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Foxbot$25,000 USD
- MechArmContact for quote
Availability Status
- FoxbotACTIVE
- MechArmACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Foxbot—
- MechArm0.3 kg
Reach
- Foxbot—
- MechArm270 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- Foxbot—
- MechArm6
Repeatability
- Foxbot—
- MechArm±0.5 mm
Robot Weight
- Foxbot—
- MechArm1 kg
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- Foxbot—
- MechArmraspberry pi
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Foxbot$25,000 USD
- MechArmContact for quote
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $25,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 0.3 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | — | 270 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | — | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.5 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 1 kg |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | — | raspberry pi |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $25,000 USD | Contact for quote |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Arm), IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Duty Cycle, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Teach Pendant Type, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Internal Cable Routing, Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Service Network, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes Foxbot and MechArm?
Foxbot is made by Foxconn. MechArm is made by Elephant Robotics, based in CN.
How do Foxbot and MechArm compare on the Robo Index?
Foxbot scores 79/100. MechArm scores 57/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Foxbot and MechArm 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 Foxbot and MechArm?
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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TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming
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About this comparison
Foxbot vs MechArm 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 Robo Index is calculated.