Side-by-side comparison of HAL®医療用単関節タイプ JP (Cyberdyne) and ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton (Lifeward, Inc.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country

Year First Available

Verified Deployments

Battery / Shift Runtime

Availability Status

Max Speed

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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 2 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 0.7 m/s |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Payload Capacity, Reach, IP Rating, Autonomy Level
Frequently asked
HAL®医療用単関節タイプ JP is made by Cyberdyne, based in JP. ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton is made by Lifeward, Inc., based in US.
HAL®医療用単関節タイプ JP launched in 2015. ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton launched in 2014.
HAL®医療用単関節タイプ JP scores 70/100. ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton scores 70/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Both robots are classified as Exoskeleton on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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.
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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HAL®医療用単関節タイプ JP vs ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton 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.