GP88 vs Rollin' Justin
Side-by-side comparison of GP88 (Yaskawa) and Rollin' Justin (German Aerospace Center (DLR)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- GP88Japan
- Rollin' JustinGermany
Year First Available
- GP88—
- Rollin' Justin2008
Verified Deployments
- GP880 Deployments
- Rollin' Justin0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- GP88—
- Rollin' Justin1 hrs
Availability Status
- GP88ACTIVE
- Rollin' JustinACTIVE
Cross-Category Comparison
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2008 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
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Frequently asked
Who makes GP88 and Rollin' Justin?
GP88 is made by Yaskawa, based in JP. Rollin' Justin is made by German Aerospace Center (DLR), based in DE.
How do GP88 and Rollin' Justin compare on the Robolist Product Score?
GP88 scores 49/100. Rollin' Justin scores 28/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between GP88 and Rollin' Justin?
GP88 carries up to 88 kg. Rollin' Justin carries up to 20 kg.
Are GP88 and Rollin' Justin comparable?
GP88 is categorized as Industrial Arm; Rollin' Justin as Mobile Manipulator. The Product Score is calculated per category, so the absolute scores reflect their respective category tiers.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm And Mobile Manipulator robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm And Mobile Manipulator 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 GP88 and Rollin' Justin?
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
GP88 vs Rollin' Justin compares two robots in the industrial-arm and mobile-manipulator categories. 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.