robolink DP 5-axis arm vs SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm
Side-by-side comparison of robolink DP 5-axis arm (igus) and SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm (Shenzhen Guanhong Automation Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- robolink DP 5-axis armGermany
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic ArmChina
Year First Available
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2019
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Verified Deployments
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0 Deployments
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic ArmContact for quote
Availability Status
- robolink DP 5-axis armACTIVE
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic ArmACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2 kg
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Reach
- robolink DP 5-axis arm790 mm
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Degrees of Freedom
- robolink DP 5-axis arm5
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm6
Repeatability
- robolink DP 5-axis arm±1 mm
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm±0.02 mm
Max TCP Speed
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0.1 m/s
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Robot Weight
- robolink DP 5-axis arm22.4 kg
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Mounting Options
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Armground, bracket, ceiling
IP Rating
- robolink DP 5-axis armIP44
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Safety
Safety Rating
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic ArmCE
Force/Torque Sensing
- robolink DP 5-axis armnone
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Offline Programming
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Programming Interface
- robolink DP 5-axis armigus Robot Control software
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- robolink DP 5-axis armYes
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Fieldbus Protocols
- robolink DP 5-axis armModbus, TCP/IP
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic ArmContact for quote
Warranty
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm1 yrs
Lead Time
- robolink DP 5-axis arm3 wks
- SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Germany | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2019 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $5,500 | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 2 kg | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 790 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 5 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±1 mm | ±0.02 mm |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | 0.1 m/s | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 22.4 kg | — |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | — | ground, bracket, ceiling |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP44 | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | — | CE |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | none | — |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | No | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | No | — |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | igus Robot Control software | — |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | Modbus, TCP/IP | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $5,500 | Contact for quote |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
| Lead Time (values differ) | 3 wks | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month
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Frequently asked
Who makes robolink DP 5-axis arm and SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm?
robolink DP 5-axis arm is made by igus, based in DE. SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm is made by Shenzhen Guanhong Automation Co., Ltd., based in CN.
How do robolink DP 5-axis arm and SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm compare on the Robolist Product Score?
robolink DP 5-axis arm scores 69/100. SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm scores 26/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of robolink DP 5-axis arm compare to SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm?
robolink DP 5-axis arm has a reach of 790 mm. SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm has a reach of 924.5 mm.
Are robolink DP 5-axis arm and SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm 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 robolink DP 5-axis arm and SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm?
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
robolink DP 5-axis arm vs SZGH-BCK5 Collaborative Robotic Arm 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.