Paloma vs SR780YΘ
Side-by-side comparison of Paloma (Demaurex) and SR780YΘ (Nitto Seiko America) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Paloma—
- SR780YΘJapan
Year First Available
- Paloma2014
- SR780YΘ—
Verified Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
- SR780YΘ0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- SR780YΘ$365 USD
Availability Status
- PalomaACTIVE
- SR780YΘACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Robot Weight
- Paloma8.5 kg
- SR780YΘ—
Payload
- Paloma3 kg
- SR780YΘ—
Degrees of Freedom
- Paloma—
- SR780YΘ2
IP Rating (Arm)
- PalomaIP54
- SR780YΘ—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- PalomaGemini 4.0
- SR780YΘ—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- Paloma—
- SR780YΘproprietary
Tool Changer (ISO)
- Paloma—
- SR780YΘnone
Internal Cable Routing
- Paloma—
- SR780YΘexternal only
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- SR780YΘ$365 USD
Service Network
- Palomaregional
- SR780YΘregional
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Japan |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $15,200 USD | $365 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 8.5 kg | — |
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 3 kg | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | — | 2 |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | Gemini 4.0 | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | — | proprietary |
| Tool Changer (ISO) (values differ) | — | none |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | external only |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,200 USD | $365 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, Reach, Repeatability, 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, Teach Pendant Type, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes Paloma and SR780YΘ?
Paloma is made by Demaurex. SR780YΘ is made by Nitto Seiko America, based in JP.
How much does Paloma cost compared to SR780YΘ?
Paloma is listed at $15,200. SR780YΘ is listed at $365.
How do Paloma and SR780YΘ compare on the Robo Index?
Paloma scores 78/100. SR780YΘ scores 48/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Paloma and SR780YΘ 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 Paloma and SR780YΘ?
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
Paloma vs SR780YΘ 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.