Nextage vs RealMan ECO65-B
Side-by-side comparison of Nextage (Kawada Industries) and RealMan ECO65-B (RealMan Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- NextageJapan
- RealMan ECO65-BChina
Year First Available
- Nextage2009
- RealMan ECO65-B—
Verified Deployments
- Nextage0 Deployments
- RealMan ECO65-B0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- NextageContact for quote
- RealMan ECO65-B$10,104–$10,970
Availability Status
- NextageACTIVE
- RealMan ECO65-BACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Nextage1.5 kg
- RealMan ECO65-B5 kg
Reach
- Nextage1,450 mm
- RealMan ECO65-B610 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- Nextage15
- RealMan ECO65-B—
Repeatability
- Nextage±0.03 mm
- RealMan ECO65-B±0.05 mm
Robot Weight
- Nextage28 kg
- RealMan ECO65-B8 kg
Mounting Options
- Nextagefloor
- RealMan ECO65-B—
IP Rating
- Nextage—
- RealMan ECO65-BIP54
Safety
Safety Rating
- NextageISO10218
- RealMan ECO65-BIP54
Force/Torque Sensing
- Nextagenone
- RealMan ECO65-Bnone
Ease of Use
Programming Interface
- Nextagecode_ros
- RealMan ECO65-Bdrag_and_drop
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- NextageYes
- RealMan ECO65-BYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- NextageContact for quote
- RealMan ECO65-B$10,104–$10,970
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2009 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $10,104–$10,970 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 1.5 kg | 5 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,450 mm | 610 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 15 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.03 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 28 kg | 8 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor | — |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO10218 | IP54 |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Programming Interface (values differ) | code_ros | drag_and_drop |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $10,104–$10,970 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, No-Code Capable, Offline Programming, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes Nextage and RealMan ECO65-B?
Nextage is made by Kawada Industries, based in JP. RealMan ECO65-B is made by RealMan Robotics, based in CN.
How do Nextage and RealMan ECO65-B compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Nextage scores 46/100. RealMan ECO65-B scores 47/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Nextage and RealMan ECO65-B 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 RealMan ECO65-B?
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 RealMan ECO65-B 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.