{"format":"atc-comparison","version":1,"spec":"https://atc-compare.reyswift96.workers.dev/comparison-format","a":{"slug":"dobot-cra5","title":"DOBOT CRA5","manufacturer":"DOBOT","type":"cobot","payload_kg":5,"reach_mm":900,"repeatability_mm":0.02,"axes":6,"price_usd":17400,"price_text":null,"image":"https://static.wixstatic.com/media/098838_b4c5a7a019d44990b456c13ea0547fd9~mv2.png","product_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/roboticproducts/dobot-cra5/e6c7e15f-7de5-4aa5-9cc2-d70dbb04fb9c","review_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/dobot-cr5a-review","applications":"machine tending; palletizing; screwdriving; welding; lab automation; education","industries":"electronics; metalworking; education; medical devices; general manufacturing"},"b":{"slug":"hanwha-robotics-hcr-5a","title":"Hanwha Robotics HCR-5A","manufacturer":"Hanwha Robotics","type":"cobot","payload_kg":5,"reach_mm":915,"repeatability_mm":0.05,"axes":6,"price_usd":28000,"price_text":null,"image":"https://static.wixstatic.com/media/098838_fe11d095e6424659bdb04012896abb71~mv2.jpg","product_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/roboticproducts/hanwha-robotics-hcr-5a/235665e8-96fe-4a24-8070-56aecdebfd40","review_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/hanwha-hcr-5a-review","applications":"machine tending; inspection; polishing; palletizing; pick and place","industries":"automotive; electronics; metalworking; plastics; food and beverage; pharmaceuticals; logistics"},"rows":[{"key":"payload","label":"Payload","a":5,"b":5,"unit":"kg","fit":{"a":null,"b":null},"diff":"Same payload (5 kg).","help":"The heaviest weight the arm can carry at its wrist, including the gripper. Leave headroom: aim for at least 20% more than your part plus gripper."},{"key":"reach","label":"Reach","a":900,"b":915,"unit":"mm","fit":{"a":null,"b":null},"diff":{"winner":"b","diff":"15","pct":2,"unit":"mm","label":"reach"},"help":"How far the arm can stretch from its base. It decides how big an area the robot can work in."},{"key":"repeatability","label":"Repeatability","a":0.02,"b":0.05,"unit":"mm","prefix":"±","diff":{"winner":"a","diff":"0.03","pct":150,"unit":"mm","label":"repeatability"},"help":"How precisely the arm returns to the same point again and again. Smaller is more precise."},{"key":"axes","label":"Axes","a":6,"b":6,"unit":"","help":"The number of joints. Six axes let the arm approach a part from almost any angle."},{"key":"type","label":"Robot type","a":"cobot","b":"cobot","unit":"","help":"Cobots can work next to people with lighter safety measures. Industrial arms are faster and stronger but normally need fencing."},{"key":"price","label":"Arm price","a":17400,"b":28000,"unit":"USD","a_text":null,"b_text":null,"diff":{"winner":"a","diff":"10,600","pct":61,"unit":"USD","label":"price"},"help":"Typical arm price where published. Full cells (gripper, safety, installation) usually cost 2–3× the arm."}],"highlights":["Hanwha Robotics HCR-5A reaches 15 mm further.","DOBOT CRA5 is more precise (±0.02 mm).","DOBOT CRA5 costs about $10,600 less (published arm price)."],"existing_post":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/dobot-cr5a-vs-hanwha-hcr-5a-comparison","needs":null,"note":"Specifications are manufacturer-published values for the named configuration. Confirm the exact model, controller and tooling with a quotation.","source":"https://www.allthingscobots.com"}