Paloma vs Stäubli Robot
Side-by-side comparison of Paloma (Demaurex) and Stäubli Robot (Stäubli International AG — Robotics Division) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Paloma—
- Stäubli RobotSwitzerland
Year First Available
- Paloma2014
- Stäubli Robot—
Verified Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
- Stäubli Robot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- Stäubli RobotContact for quote
Availability Status
- PalomaACTIVE
- Stäubli RobotACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
IP Rating (Arm)
- PalomaIP54
- Stäubli Robot—
Payload
- Paloma3 kg
- Stäubli Robot—
Degrees of Freedom
- Paloma—
- Stäubli Robot6
Repeatability
- Paloma—
- Stäubli Robot±0.05 mm
Robot Weight
- Paloma8.5 kg
- Stäubli Robot—
Performance
Duty Cycle
- Paloma—
- Stäubli Robotcontinuous 24 7
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- PalomaGemini 4.0
- Stäubli RobotCS9
Programming Languages
- Paloma—
- Stäubli RobotVALBlocks
Teach Pendant Type
- Paloma—
- Stäubli Robotwired touch
Offline Programming
- Paloma—
- Stäubli RobotStäubli Robotics Suite
Digital Twin Support
- Paloma—
- Stäubli RobotYes
End-Effector
Internal Cable Routing
- Paloma—
- Stäubli Robotthrough arm and wrist
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- Stäubli RobotContact for quote
Service Network
- Palomaregional
- Stäubli Robotglobal
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Switzerland |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $15,200 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Payload (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 kg | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | — | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.05 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 8.5 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | continuous 24 7 |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | Gemini 4.0 | CS9 |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | — | VALBlocks |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | — | wired touch |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | Stäubli Robotics Suite |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| End-Effector | ||
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | through arm and wrist |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,200 USD | Contact for quote |
| Service Network (values differ) | regional | global |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Reach, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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
| Metric | Paloma | Stäubli Robot |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $15,200 | No price |
| Payback period | 3.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $234,800 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +1545% | — |
Stäubli Robot has 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes Paloma and Stäubli Robot?
Paloma is made by Demaurex. Stäubli Robot is made by Stäubli International AG — Robotics Division, based in CH.
How do Paloma and Stäubli Robot compare on the Robo Index?
Paloma grades AAA on the Robo Index. Stäubli Robot grades A. 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 Paloma and Stäubli Robot 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 Stäubli Robot?
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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TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming
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Programming Approaches: Teach Pendant, Offline, AI-Assisted — What Each Costs You
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About this comparison
Paloma vs Stäubli Robot 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.