AUBO-i5 vs Elfin E05: Which Is Better in 2026?

Independent spec-by-spec comparison of the AUBO-i5 Collaborative Robot and Han's Robot Elfin E05 Collaborative Robot. Real pricing, verified specs, no affiliate bias.

A

AUBO

~$6,000–$10,000Estimate

Industry estimate · Updated 2026-03

Payload

5 kg

Reach

924 mm

Axes

6

Repeatability

0.02 mm

CEUL
VS
E

Han's Robot (Huayan)

~$15,000–$25,000Estimate

Estimated (distributor listings) · Updated 2026-07

Han's Robot does not publish list pricing and distributor quotes vary widely — Alibaba trade listings for the E05 span $17,500–$35,000 depending on order volume and configuration. Treat this range as indicative and get a written quote for your region.

Payload

5 kg

Reach

800 mm

Axes

6

Repeatability

0.03 mm

CE

AUBO-i5 is 60% cheaper than Elfin E05

Price Comparison

AUBO-i5

~$6,000–$10,000

Industry estimate

✓ Lower price

Elfin E05

~$15,000–$25,000

Estimated (distributor listings)

The Elfin E05 costs 60% more than the AUBO-i5.

Winner by Category

Category
AUBO-i5
Elfin E05
Price
$8,000
Winner
$20,000
Payload
5 kg
Winner
5 kg
Reach
924 mm
Winner
800 mm
Precision
±0.02 mm
Winner
±0.03 mm
Max Speed
Value for Money
Better value
Winner
Higher cost/spec

Full Spec Comparison

SpecAUBO-i5Elfin E05
Payload5 kg5 kg
Reach924 mm800 mm
Axes66
Repeatability0.02 mm0.03 mm
Weight25 kg
IP RatingIP54
Certifications
CEUL
CE

Our Verdict

On price, the AUBO-i5 comes in 150% cheaper than the Elfin E05 — a meaningful gap if budget is the primary constraint.

Both robots share the same 5kg payload capacity, making this a wash for most applications.

**Choose the AUBO-i5** if you need the stronger all-round performer across specs and value.

**Choose the Elfin E05** if its specific strengths — such as ecosystem support — align with your use case.

Best For

AUBO-i5

  • pick and place
  • CNC tending
  • assembly
  • general manufacturing

Elfin E05

  • machine tending
  • assembly
  • laser processing
  • electronics manufacturing

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AUBO-i5 vs Elfin E05 — FAQ

Is the AUBO-i5 or the Elfin E05 cheaper?

The AUBO-i5 is cheaper at ~$6,000–$10,000, versus ~$15,000–$25,000 for the Elfin E05 — a 60% difference.

What's the difference between the AUBO-i5 and the Elfin E05?

The main differences are reach (924 mm vs 800 mm). Pricing, certifications, and country of origin differ too — see the full spec table above.

Which is better, the AUBO-i5 or the Elfin E05?

The AUBO-i5 wins on more categories overall (price, payload, precision, speed, and value). Choose the Elfin E05 if its specific strengths match your use case — see our verdict above.

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