UR3e vs WAM
Side-by-side comparison of UR3e (Universal Robots A/S (subsidiary of Teradyne)) and WAM (Barrett Technology) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
UR3eDK
WAMUS
Year First Available
UR3e2018
WAM2004
Verified Deployments
UR3e0 Deployments
WAM0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
UR3eContact for quote
WAM$99,000
Availability Status
UR3eACTIVE
WAMACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Reach
UR3e—
WAM1,000 mm
Repeatability
UR3e—
WAM±0.1 mm (4-DOF), 0.2 mm (7-DOF)[2] mm
Payload
UR3e—
WAM4 kg (4-DOF), 3 kg (7-DOF)[1]
Mounting Options
UR3etable, workstation
WAMMultiple mounting options available[9]
Safety
Safety Rating
UR3eCE, ISO/TS 15066
WAMISO 13485
Force/Torque Sensing
UR3ejoint level partial
WAM—
Ease of Use
Setup Time
UR3e1 hrs
WAM—
No-Code Capable
UR3eYes
WAM—
Programming Interface
UR3eteach_pendant
WAMHigh-speed network cable (Ethernet and CANbus), open-source C/C++ control software[1][2][3]
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
UR3e—
WAMYes
Fieldbus Protocols
UR3e—
WAMEthernet, CANbus[1]
Commercial
Price (USD)
UR3eContact for quote
WAM$99,000
UR3ecobotUniversal Robots A/S (subsidiary of Teradyne)59.1Trust Score | WAMcobotBarrett Technology59.1Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | DK | US |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | 2004 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $99,000 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Reach (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 1,000 mm |
| Repeatability (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | ±0.1 mm (4-DOF), 0.2 mm (7-DOF)[2] mm |
| Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 4 kg (4-DOF), 3 kg (7-DOF)[1] |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | table, workstation | Multiple mounting options available[9] |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | CE, ISO/TS 15066 | ISO 13485 |
| Force/Torque Sensing (values differ) | joint level partial | — |
| Ease of Use | ||
| Setup Time (values differ) | 1 hrs | — |
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | teach_pendant | High-speed network cable (Ethernet and CANbus), open-source C/C++ control software[1][2][3] |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | — | Ethernet, CANbus[1] |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $99,000 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Degrees of Freedom, Max TCP Speed, Robot Weight, IP Rating, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Time to Redeploy, Offline Programming, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty, Lead Time
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About this comparison
UR3e vs WAM 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 Trust Score is calculated.