FANUC M-2000iAvsKeenon DinerBot T5

For automotive and metal industry heavy parts handling and car body transfer, M-2000iA is easier to deploy today — DinerBot T5 is the longer bet on capability.

FANUC M-2000iA
FANUC
M-2000iA
$250K–$400K
Keenon DinerBot T5
Keenon
DinerBot T5
$10K–$12K
M-2000iA
2 wins
vs
DinerBot T5
1 wins

Category breakdown

Deploy & operate

Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity

M-2000iA
  • 90
    Deployment readiness
    82
  • 60
    Maintenance confidence
    60
  • Vision-led navigation (estimated)
    Navigation
    Vision-led navigation (estimated)
  • Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
    Connectivity
    Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)

Cost & ROI

Price accessibility and ROI clarity

Even
  • 10
    Price accessibility
    89
  • 85
    ROI clarity
    76

Capability

Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement

M-2000iA
  • 85
    Labor replacement
    79
  • 900–2300 kg (variant-dependent; M-2000iA/900L, /1200, /1700L, /2300)
    Payload
    40 kg (88 lbs)
  • 60–130° per second (max axis speed, variant-dependent)
    Speed
    Max walking speed 1 m/s
  • Not applicable (mains-powered, industrial AC supply)
    Battery
    4-hour charging time; DC 48V 12Ah battery

Fit & future

Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside

DinerBot T5
  • 75
    Environment fit
    85
  • 65
    Future potential
    72
  • M-2000iA/2300 base footprint 1540 × 1480 mm; full arm reach 3734–4683 mm horizontal, 6200 mm vertical
    Footprint
    507 mm W × 502 mm D × 1,204 mm H
M-2000iA · Best for

Automotive and metal industry heavy parts handling and car body transfer

DinerBot T5 · Best for

100-seat hotpot restaurant during dinner rush (18:00–21:00); robot handles 60–80% of tray movements, freeing 2 servers for order accuracy and table check-backs.

Final judgment

If immediate deployment is the priority, choose M-2000iA. If the goal is to be ready when DinerBot T5's capabilities mature, track it.

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