Which has more payload, the ABB IRB 6700 or the KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)?

The KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) has more payload at 210 kg versus 150 kg.

Which reaches farther?

The ABB IRB 6700 has more reach at 3200 mm versus 2696 mm.

Which is more precise?

The ABB IRB 6700 holds tighter repeatability at ±0.05 mm.

Should I choose the ABB IRB 6700 or the KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)?

Match the pick to the job. The ABB IRB 6700 is a 6-axis industrial arm at 150 kg and 3200 mm. The KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) is a 6-axis industrial arm at 210 kg and 2696 mm.

Head to head

ABB IRB 6700 vs KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)

A specification duel across payload, reach, precision, and footprint, with a plain read on which arm suits which job.

ABB2 wins

ABB IRB 6700

ABB's flagship heavy six-axis family.

KUKA2 wins

KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)

Heavy Quantec arm for body shops.

Specification duel

Green marks the stronger figure. Unconfirmed specs are shown but not scored.

150 kg

Payload

210 kg

3,200 mm

Reach

2,696 mm

±0.05 mm

Repeatability

±0.06 mm

Axes

1,280 kg

Robot mass

1,068 kg

2013

Introducedreference

2010

The verdict

KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) carries more payload at 210 kg. ABB IRB 6700 reaches farther at 3200 mm. ABB IRB 6700 holds tighter repeatability at ±0.05 mm. Both are 6-axis industrial arms, so the choice comes down to payload headroom, cell layout, and the controller and ecosystem you already run.

ABB IRB 6700 →

+Long reach variants
+Strong service tooling

KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) →

+Robust for continuous duty
+Wide payload family

Full ABB IRB 6700 page →Full KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) page →

Common questions

Which has more payload, the ABB IRB 6700 or the KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)?: The KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) has more payload at 210 kg versus 150 kg.
Which reaches farther?: The ABB IRB 6700 has more reach at 3200 mm versus 2696 mm.
Which is more precise?: The ABB IRB 6700 holds tighter repeatability at ±0.05 mm.
Should I choose the ABB IRB 6700 or the KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec)?: Match the pick to the job. The ABB IRB 6700 is a 6-axis industrial arm at 150 kg and 3200 mm. The KUKA KR 210 R2700 (Quantec) is a 6-axis industrial arm at 210 kg and 2696 mm.