Nextage vs noid
Side-by-side comparison of Nextage (Kawada Industries) and noid (Robot.com) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- NextageJapan
- noidChina
Year First Available
- Nextage2009
- noid2025
Verified Deployments
- Nextage0 Deployments
- noid0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- NextageContact for quote
- noid$20,000
Availability Status
- NextageACTIVE
- noidACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Nextage1.5 kg
- noid5 kg
Reach
- Nextage1,450 mm
- noid1,180 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- Nextage15
- noid22
Repeatability
- Nextage±0.03 mm
- noid—
Max TCP Speed
- Nextage—
- noid1.7 m/s
Robot Weight
- Nextage28 kg
- noid50 kg
Mounting Options
- Nextagefloor
- noid—
Safety
Safety Rating
- NextageISO10218
- noid—
Force/Torque Sensing
- Nextagenone
- noidYes
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- Nextage—
- noidYes
Offline Programming
- Nextage—
- noidNo
Programming Interface
- Nextagecode_ros
- noidvoice, proprietary_app
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- NextageYes
- noidYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- NextageContact for quote
- noid$20,000
CaaS / Month
- Nextage—
- noid$499
Lead Time
- Nextage—
- noid6 wks
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2009 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $20,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 1.5 kg | 5 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,450 mm | 1,180 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 15 | 22 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.03 mm | — |
| Max TCP Speed (values differ) | — | 1.7 m/s |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 28 kg | 50 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO10218 | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | none | Yes |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | code_ros | voice, proprietary_app |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $20,000 |
| CaaS / Month (values differ) | — | $499 |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 6 wks |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, 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, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, Warranty
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Frequently asked
Who makes Nextage and noid?
Nextage is made by Kawada Industries, based in JP. noid is made by Robot.com, based in CN.
When were Nextage and noid launched?
Nextage launched in 2009. noid launched in 2025.
How do Nextage and noid compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Nextage scores 46/100. noid scores 53/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of Nextage compare to noid?
Nextage has a reach of 1450 mm. noid has a reach of 1180 mm.
Are Nextage and noid 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 Nextage and noid?
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
Nextage vs noid 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.