GD3 vs LBR iisy 6 R1300
Side-by-side comparison of GD3 (Good Robot (Shandong) Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.) and LBR iisy 6 R1300 (KUKA Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300Germany
Verified Deployments
- GD30 Deployments
- LBR iisy 6 R13000 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- GD3Contact for quote
- LBR iisy 6 R1300$30,332 USD
Availability Status
- GD3ACTIVE
- LBR iisy 6 R1300ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Robot Weight
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R130046.3 kg
Max TCP Speed
- GD34 m/s
- LBR iisy 6 R1300—
Payload
- GD3300 kg
- LBR iisy 6 R13006 kg
Reach
- GD33,200 mm
- LBR iisy 6 R13001,300 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- GD34
- LBR iisy 6 R13006
Repeatability
- GD3±0.02 mm
- LBR iisy 6 R1300±0.05 mm
Mounting Options
- GD3floor
- LBR iisy 6 R1300All directions
IP Rating
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300IP54
Safety
Safety Rating
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300ISO/TS 15066
Force/Torque Sensing
- GD3none
- LBR iisy 6 R1300none
Duty Cycle
- GD324 7 continuous
- LBR iisy 6 R1300—
Ease of Use
Setup Time
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R13000.5 hrs
No-Code Capable
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300Yes
Offline Programming
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300No
Programming Interface
- GD3drag_and_drop, visual_block, code_python, code_ros
- LBR iisy 6 R1300teach_pendant, hand_guiding
End-Effector
Integrated F/T Sensor
- GD3Yes
- LBR iisy 6 R1300—
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- GD3No
- LBR iisy 6 R1300—
Fieldbus Protocols
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300EtherCAT, PROFINET, EthernetIP, EtherCAT Slave
Commercial
Price (USD)
- GD3Contact for quote
- LBR iisy 6 R1300$30,332 USD
CaaS / Month
- GD3—
- LBR iisy 6 R1300$1,000
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Germany |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $30,332 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | — | 46.3 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 4 m/s | — |
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 300 kg | 6 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 3,200 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 4 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor | All directions |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | — | ISO/TS 15066 |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | 24 7 continuous | — |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | — | 0.5 hrs |
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | drag_and_drop, visual_block, code_python, code_ros | teach_pendant, hand_guiding |
| End-Effector | ||
| Integrated F/T Sensor (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | No | — |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | — | EtherCAT, PROFINET, EthernetIP, EtherCAT Slave |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $30,332 USD |
| CaaS / Month (values differ) | — | $1,000 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Year First Available, Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, Warranty, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes GD3 and LBR iisy 6 R1300?
GD3 is made by Good Robot (Shandong) Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.. LBR iisy 6 R1300 is made by KUKA Robotics, based in DE.
How do GD3 and LBR iisy 6 R1300 compare on the Robo Index?
GD3 scores 49/100. LBR iisy 6 R1300 scores 94/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of GD3 compare to LBR iisy 6 R1300?
GD3 has a reach of 3200 mm. LBR iisy 6 R1300 has a reach of 1300 mm.
Are GD3 and LBR iisy 6 R1300 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 GD3 and LBR iisy 6 R1300?
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
GD3 vs LBR iisy 6 R1300 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.