Head to head
FANUC M-10iA/12 vs FANUC M-10iD/12
A specification duel across payload, reach, precision, and footprint, with a plain read on which arm suits which job.
FANUC1 wins
FANUC M-10iA/12
Compact fast arm for welding and light handling
FANUC2 wins
FANUC M-10iD/12
Slim, hollow-wrist mid-payload for dense cells.
Specification duel
Green marks the stronger figure. Unconfirmed specs are shown but not scored.
12 kg
Payload
12 kg
1,420 mm
Reach
1,441 mm
±0.08 mm
Repeatability
±0.02 mm
6
Axes
6
130 kg
Robot mass
145 kg
Not confirmed
Introducedreference
2017
The verdict
FANUC M-10iD/12 reaches farther at 1441 mm. FANUC M-10iD/12 holds tighter repeatability at ±0.02 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.
FANUC M-10iA/12 →
- +Fast cycle times for its payload class
- +Hollow wrist simplifies cable and torch routing
- +Compact base footprint
- +Good reach-to-size ratio
FANUC M-10iD/12 →
- +Internal cable routing reduces snagging
- +Strong reach-to-footprint ratio
Common questions
- Which has more payload, the FANUC M-10iA/12 or the FANUC M-10iD/12?
- The FANUC M-10iA/12 and FANUC M-10iD/12 match at 12 kg.
- Which reaches farther?
- The FANUC M-10iD/12 has more reach at 1441 mm versus 1420 mm.
- Which is more precise?
- The FANUC M-10iD/12 holds tighter repeatability at ±0.02 mm.
- Should I choose the FANUC M-10iA/12 or the FANUC M-10iD/12?
- Match the pick to the job. The FANUC M-10iA/12 is a 6-axis industrial arm at 12 kg and 1420 mm. The FANUC M-10iD/12 is a 6-axis industrial arm at 12 kg and 1441 mm.