Side-by-side comparison of LBR iiwa 14 R820 (KUKA Robotics) and Nachi Robotic Systems - Collaborative Robot (Nachi Robotic Systems) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country


Verified Deployments


Price Range (USD)


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Payload


Reach


Degrees of Freedom


Robot Weight


Safety Rating


Force/Torque Sensing


No-Code Capable


Offline Programming


Programming Interface


Price (USD)


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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Germany | United States |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $35,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 14 kg | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 820 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 7 | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 29.9 kg | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO/TS 15066 | ISO 13849-1 PLe |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | — | Direct Teach joystick, hand-guided programming |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $35,000 USD | Contact for quote |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Year First Available, Battery / Shift Runtime, Repeatability, Max TCP Speed, Mounting Options, IP Rating, 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, ROS Compatible, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
Frequently asked
LBR iiwa 14 R820 is made by KUKA Robotics, based in DE. Nachi Robotic Systems - Collaborative Robot is made by Nachi Robotic Systems, based in US.
LBR iiwa 14 R820 grades A on the Robo Index. Nachi Robotic Systems - Collaborative Robot grades AA. 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.
Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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.
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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LBR iiwa 14 R820 vs Nachi Robotic Systems - Collaborative Robot 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 Robo Index is calculated.