FANUC LR Mate 200iDvsUniversal Robots UR30
Close call. LR Mate 200iD and UR30 trade wins across the matrix.
LR Mate 200iD
0 wins
UR30
1 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 88Deployment readiness88
- 60Maintenance confidence60
- Vision-led navigation (estimated)NavigationVision-led navigation (estimated)
- Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)ConnectivityWi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Cost & ROI
Price accessibility and ROI clarity
- 81Price accessibility48
- 75ROI clarity82
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 62Labor replacement79
- 7 kgPayload30 kg (66.1 lbs), 35 kg (77.1 lbs) with boundary conditions
- 11 m/s TCP maxSpeedUnknown
- —BatteryNot applicable (arm-only, plugged to control box)
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 80Environment fit75
- 65Future potential81
- 190 × 190 mm footprint; full envelope length 997 mmFootprintCompact footprint of Ø 245 mm; height and depth vary with configuration; 1300 mm reach
LR Mate 200iD · Best for
Electronics component placement and soldering in compact, multi-robot cells
UR30 · Best for
Heavy-parts palletizing (20–30 kg boxes) on automotive or food production lines where floor space is premium
Final judgment
Both are credible picks. Decide on cost and supplier proximity, not capability — the gap is small.