HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ vs IX BACK AIR
Side-by-side comparison of HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ (Cyberdyne) and IX BACK AIR (SUITX) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプJapan
- IX BACK AIRGermany
Year First Available
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ2015
- IX BACK AIR2023
Verified Deployments
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ0 Deployments
- IX BACK AIR0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプContact for quote
- IX BACK AIR$2,990 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ2 hrs
- IX BACK AIR8 hrs
Availability Status
- HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプACTIVE
- IX BACK AIRACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | 2023 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $2,990 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 2 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
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Frequently asked
Who makes HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ and IX BACK AIR?
HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ is made by Cyberdyne, based in JP. IX BACK AIR is made by SUITX, based in DE.
When were HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ and IX BACK AIR launched?
HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ launched in 2015. IX BACK AIR launched in 2023.
How do HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ and IX BACK AIR compare on the Robo Index?
HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ scores 70/100. IX BACK AIR scores 63/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ and IX BACK AIR in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Exoskeleton on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Exoskeleton robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Exoskeleton TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost and payback of an industrial exoskeleton program.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ and IX BACK AIR?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The exoskeleton vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
HAL®自立支援用単関節タイプ vs IX BACK AIR compares two robots in the exoskeleton 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.