M3 XBots vs MOTOMAN HC30PL
Side-by-side comparison of M3 XBots (Planar Motor) and MOTOMAN HC30PL (Motoman) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
 M3 XBotscobotPlanar Motor—Trust Score |  MOTOMAN HC30PLcobotMotoman—Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 20 kg | 30 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | — | 1,700 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 3 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.001 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | 3 m/s | 3.1 m/s |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 140 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor, wall, custom | floor |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP69K | IP67 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | — | IP67, NSF H1 food-grade lubrication, PL d / Cat. 3 |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | — | 1 hrs |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | PLC Interface via PROFINET, EtherCAT, POWERLINK, EtherNet/IP[4] | teach_pendant |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | All common fieldbus systems | EtherCAT, Profinet |
| Commercial | ||
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 2 yrs |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 4 wks |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Manufacturer Country, Price Range (USD), Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, No-Code Capable, Offline Programming, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, Price (USD), CaaS / Month
About this comparison
M3 XBots vs MOTOMAN HC30PL 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 Trust Score is calculated.