NB80 vs Paloma
Side-by-side comparison of NB80 (Beijing ROKAE Technology Co., Ltd.) and Paloma (Demaurex) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- NB80China
- Paloma—
Year First Available
- NB80—
- Paloma2014
Verified Deployments
- NB800 Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- NB80$38,990 USD
- Paloma$15,200 USD
Availability Status
- NB80ACTIVE
- PalomaACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- NB8080 kg
- Paloma3 kg
Reach
- NB802,200 mm
- Paloma—
Degrees of Freedom
- NB806
- Paloma—
Repeatability
- NB80±0.08 mm
- Paloma—
Robot Weight
- NB80550 kg
- Paloma8.5 kg
IP Rating (Arm)
- NB80IP65
- PalomaIP54
IP Rating (Wrist)
- NB80IP67
- Paloma—
Performance
Duty Cycle
- NB80continuous 24 7
- Paloma—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- NB80—
- PalomaGemini 4.0
Teach Pendant Type
- NB80wired button
- Paloma—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- NB80$38,990 USD
- Paloma$15,200 USD
Service Network
- NB80regional
- Palomaregional
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $38,990 USD | $15,200 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 80 kg | 3 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 2,200 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.08 mm | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 550 kg | 8.5 kg |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP65 | IP54 |
| IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | continuous 24 7 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | — | Gemini 4.0 |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | wired button | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $38,990 USD | $15,200 USD |
| Service Network | regional | regional |
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, Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, 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, Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes NB80 and Paloma?
NB80 is made by Beijing ROKAE Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Paloma is made by Demaurex.
How much does NB80 cost compared to Paloma?
NB80 is listed at $38,990. Paloma is listed at $15,200.
How do NB80 and Paloma compare on the Robo Index?
NB80 grades A on the Robo Index. Paloma 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.
Are NB80 and Paloma 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 NB80 and Paloma?
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
NB80 vs Paloma 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 Robo Index is calculated.