Meca500 vs YSRS-4-6-F/600
Side-by-side comparison of Meca500 (Mecademic) and YSRS-4-6-F/600 (Hangzhou sili Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Meca500Canada
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Year First Available
- Meca5002015
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Verified Deployments
- Meca5000 Deployments
- YSRS-4-6-F/6000 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Meca500$15,000
- YSRS-4-6-F/600$6,000
Availability Status
- Meca500ACTIVE
- YSRS-4-6-F/600ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Repeatability
- Meca500±0.005 mm
- YSRS-4-6-F/600±0.02 mm
IP Rating (Arm)
- Meca500IP 40
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Reach
- Meca500330 mm
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Payload
- Meca5001 kg
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Degrees of Freedom
- Meca5006
- YSRS-4-6-F/6004
Robot Weight
- Meca5004.6 kg
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- Meca500embedded
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
Teach Pendant Type
- Meca500none
- YSRS-4-6-F/600—
End-Effector
Pneumatic Lines
- Meca500—
- YSRS-4-6-F/6002
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Meca500$15,000
- YSRS-4-6-F/600$6,000
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Canada | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $15,000 | $6,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Repeatability (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | ±0.005 mm | ±0.02 mm |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | IP 40 | — |
| Reach (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | 330 mm | — |
| Payload (values differ) | 1 kg | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 4 |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 4.6 kg | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | embedded | — |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | none | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | — | 2 |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,000 | $6,000 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Duty Cycle, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Internal Cable Routing, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Service Network, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes Meca500 and YSRS-4-6-F/600?
Meca500 is made by Mecademic, based in CA. YSRS-4-6-F/600 is made by Hangzhou sili Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd..
How much does Meca500 cost compared to YSRS-4-6-F/600?
Meca500 is listed at $15,000. YSRS-4-6-F/600 is listed at $6,000.
How do Meca500 and YSRS-4-6-F/600 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Meca500 scores 56/100. YSRS-4-6-F/600 scores 22/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of Meca500 compare to YSRS-4-6-F/600?
Meca500 has a reach of 225 mm. YSRS-4-6-F/600 has a reach of 575 mm.
Are Meca500 and YSRS-4-6-F/600 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Meca500 and YSRS-4-6-F/600?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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About this comparison
Meca500 vs YSRS-4-6-F/600 compares two robots in the industrial-arm 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.