GEN72-B vs Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3
Side-by-side comparison of GEN72-B (RealMan Robotics) and Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 (Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Technology Company Limited) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- GEN72-BChina
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3China
Year First Available
- GEN72-B2024
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
Verified Deployments
- GEN72-B0 Deployments
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A30 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Availability Status
- GEN72-BACTIVE
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Robot Weight
- GEN72-B6.6 kg
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A35.5 kg
Payload
- GEN72-B2 kg
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A34 kg
Reach
- GEN72-B600 mm
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3700 mm
Repeatability
- GEN72-B±1 mm
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
Max TCP Speed
- GEN72-B1.9 m/s
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
IP Rating (Arm)
- GEN72-BIP54
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
Performance
MTBF
- GEN72-B30,000 hrs
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- GEN72-B統合型
- Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3—
| Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3industrial-armGuangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Technology Company Limited BBBRobo Index | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | 6.6 kg | 5.5 kg |
| Payload (values differ) | 2 kg | 4 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 600 mm | 700 mm |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±1 mm | — |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | 1.9 m/s | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Performance | ||
| MTBF (values differ) | 30,000 hrs | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | 統合型 | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Battery / Shift Runtime, Degrees of Freedom, Path Accuracy, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), 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, Price (USD), Warranty, Service Network, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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 | GEN72-B | Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
GEN72-B, Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 have 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 GEN72-B and Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3?
GEN72-B is made by RealMan Robotics, based in CN. Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 is made by Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Technology Company Limited, based in CN.
How do GEN72-B and Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 compare on the Robo Index?
GEN72-B grades AA on the Robo Index. Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 grades BBB. 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.
Are GEN72-B and Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 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 GEN72-B and Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3?
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
GEN72-B vs Intelligent Flexible Manipulator A3 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.