Collaborative QF-A1018 vs Single Arm YuMi®
Side-by-side comparison of Collaborative QF-A1018 (Qifan Future (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd) and Single Arm YuMi® (ABB) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®Switzerland
Verified Deployments
- Collaborative QF-A10180 Deployments
- Single Arm YuMi®0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Collaborative QF-A1018Contact for quote
- Single Arm YuMi®$30,302–$35,000
Availability Status
- Collaborative QF-A1018ACTIVE
- Single Arm YuMi®ACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®0.5 kg
Max TCP Speed
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®1 m/s
Reach
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®559 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- Collaborative QF-A10186
- Single Arm YuMi®7
Repeatability
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®±0.03 mm
Robot Weight
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®9.5 kg
Mounting Options
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®ceiling, table, wall
Safety
Safety Rating
- Collaborative QF-A1018CE
- Single Arm YuMi®ISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066, CE
Force/Torque Sensing
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®Yes
Ease of Use
Setup Time
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®2 hrs
No-Code Capable
- Collaborative QF-A1018Yes
- Single Arm YuMi®Yes
Offline Programming
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®No
Programming Interface
- Collaborative QF-A1018teach_pendant, no_code_gui
- Single Arm YuMi®Wizard easy programming, lead-through programming
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Collaborative QF-A1018Contact for quote
- Single Arm YuMi®$30,302–$35,000
Warranty
- Collaborative QF-A10181 yrs
- Single Arm YuMi®2 yrs
Lead Time
- Collaborative QF-A1018—
- Single Arm YuMi®4 wks
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Switzerland |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $30,302–$35,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | — | 0.5 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | — | 1 m/s |
| Reach (values differ) | — | 559 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 7 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.03 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 9.5 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | — | ceiling, table, wall |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | CE | ISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066, CE |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | — | 2 hrs |
| No-Code Capable | Yes | Yes |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | teach_pendant, no_code_gui | Wizard easy programming, lead-through programming |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $30,302–$35,000 |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | 2 yrs |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 4 wks |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Year First Available, Battery / Shift Runtime, IP Rating, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, ROS Compatible, Fieldbus Protocols, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month
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Frequently asked
Who makes Collaborative QF-A1018 and Single Arm YuMi®?
Collaborative QF-A1018 is made by Qifan Future (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. Single Arm YuMi® is made by ABB, based in CH.
How do Collaborative QF-A1018 and Single Arm YuMi® compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Collaborative QF-A1018 scores 17/100. Single Arm YuMi® scores 50/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Collaborative QF-A1018 and Single Arm YuMi® 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 Collaborative QF-A1018 and Single Arm YuMi®?
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
Collaborative QF-A1018 vs Single Arm YuMi® 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.