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Paexo Back vs X-ble Shoulder

Side-by-side comparison of Paexo Back (Ottobock) and X-ble Shoulder (Hyundai Motor Group) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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Paexo BackBBB
X-ble Shoulder
X-ble ShoulderAA

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

  • Paexo BackGermany
  • X-ble Shoulder
    X-ble ShoulderSouth Korea

Year First Available

  • Paexo Back2020
  • X-ble Shoulder
    X-ble Shoulder2024

Verified Deployments

  • Paexo Back0 Deployments
  • X-ble Shoulder
    X-ble Shoulder0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Availability Status

  • Paexo BackACTIVE
  • X-ble Shoulder
    X-ble ShoulderACTIVE

Layer 3: Category Specific

Payload Capacity

  • Paexo Back—
  • X-ble Shoulder
    X-ble Shoulder3.7 kg

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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Battery / Shift Runtime, Reach, Max Speed, IP Rating, Autonomy Level

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ROI Comparison

Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

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Paexo Back, X-ble Shoulder have no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.

Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.

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Frequently asked

Who makes Paexo Back and X-ble Shoulder?

Paexo Back is made by Ottobock, based in DE. X-ble Shoulder is made by Hyundai Motor Group, based in KR.

When were Paexo Back and X-ble Shoulder launched?

Paexo Back launched in 2020. X-ble Shoulder launched in 2024.

How do Paexo Back and X-ble Shoulder compare on the Robo Index?

Paexo Back grades BBB on the Robo Index. X-ble Shoulder 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 Paexo Back and X-ble Shoulder in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Exoskeleton on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Exoskeleton robots?

Hardware cost is one input. Exoskeleton TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost and payback of an industrial exoskeleton program.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Paexo Back and X-ble Shoulder?

Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The exoskeleton vendor RFP: questions and red flags.

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About this comparison

Paexo Back vs X-ble Shoulder compares two robots in the exoskeleton 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.