RankedABB Robotics (ABB Ltd) · Cobots
- Payload
- 5 kg (11 lb)
- Reach
- 950 mm (37.4 in)
- Repeatability
- 0.02 mm
- Weight
- 28 kg (62 lb)
- Price
- Not published
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By Elephant Robotics (Shenzhen Elephant Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) · China · Collaborative robot arms (cobots)
Robot 500: =12 of 13 collaborative robot arms (cobots) (tied) · score 36.3 · evidence grade BPayload
0.3 kg (1 lb)
Reach
280 mm (11 in)
Repeatability
0.5 mm
Weight
0.8 kg (2 lb)
Price
US$599
17 sourced values · 5 not disclosed (77% disclosed)Checked by our QA desk on 2026-10-20Official pageReport an error
Variants: myCobot 280 M5Stack 2023
Against other cobots
Where the published figures sit among the 25 cobots in our database. Only robots whose makers publish the same figure are counted.
| Figure | Elephant myCobot 280 M5 2023 | Median | Range | Robots publishing it |
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| Payload | 0.3 kg | 8 kg0.3 kg – 30 kg · 25 robots | 0.3 kg – 30 kg | 25 |
| Reach | 280 mm | 950 mm280 mm – 1,750 mm · 25 robots | 280 mm – 1,750 mm | 25 |
| Repeatability | 0.5 mm | 0.05 mm0.02 mm – 0.5 mm · 25 robots | 0.02 mm – 0.5 mm | 25 |
| Weight | 0.8 kg | 33 kg0.8 kg – 64 kg · 25 robots | 0.8 kg – 64 kg | 25 |
| Axes | 6 axes | 6 axes6 axes – 7 axes · 25 robots | 6 axes – 7 axes | 25 |
| Power consumption | 60 W | 350 W36 W – 750 W · 19 robots | 36 W – 750 W | 19 |
Its lowest published US-dollar price, US$599, is above 0 and below 6 of the 7 cobots with a published US-dollar price (median US$15,999).
Elephant Robotics (Shenzhen Elephant Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) publishes 17 of the 22 figures we track for the Elephant myCobot 280 M5 2023 (77%). The median across the 25 cobots in our database is 97%, so it discloses more than 1 of them.
Background reading: Cobot buying guide 2026.
2 values on this page come from outside the maker (marked Reported or ⚠ Unconfirmed). Each links to its source — treat them with caution until the maker confirms.
Prices and where to buy
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- myCobot 280 M5Stack 2023: US$599 · official price, Global (Elephant Robotics online shop) · checked 2026-09-25 Official store/page
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Full specifications
Every value shows its confidence: Manufacturer stated by the maker · Verified independently confirmed · Estimate our calculation from official figures · Reported credible media, retailer or trade-show report, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed leak, rumour or single source — treat with caution · Not disclosed not published. Every value, whatever its confidence, links to its source. How we source specs.
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| Programming | myBlockly visual programming; mini RoboFlow drag & teach; UIFlow; Python/C++/Arduino/C# SDKManufacturerSource: elephantrobotics.com (2026-09-25) |
| Payload | 0.3 kg (1 lb)ManufacturerSource: elephantrobotics.com (2026-09-25)Conditions: Rated payload of the arm (stationary, mounted). |
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| SDK | myStudio; myBlockly (block-based visual programming); mini RoboFlow (drag & teach); UIFlow (M5Stack); SDK in Python, C++, Arduino, C#ManufacturerSource: elephantrobotics.com (2026-09-25) |
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| ROS support | ROS1 and ROS2 simulation control, with RViz and MoveIt demonstration casesManufacturerSource: elephantrobotics.com (2026-09-25) |
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| Regions sold | Ships worldwide; this store serves customers outside North and South America (separate Americas store)ManufacturerSource: shop.elephantrobotics.com (2026-10-11) |
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Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/robots/elephant-mycobot-280/ (checked 2026-10-20) · Open data · Robot 500: =12 of 13 collaborative robot arms (cobots) (tied), grade B
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