A Back Support Exoskeleton Costs 2,000 Euros, a Medical Rehab Suit Costs $94,000: 164 Models Compared
Passive back support and powered medical rehabilitation are both called exoskeletons, and the fortyfold price gap between them says everything about how differently they work. See real pricing and the published research on what these devices actually do to back muscle strain, from 103 manufacturers. Whether you want to buy, hire or lease, every one of the 164 exoskeletons for sale below links straight to the manufacturer, with specifications pulled from their own site, not a reseller.
Key takeaways
- Workers must keep wearing it after the trial week.
- Buy for one task at a time and measure.
- Medical devices need clearance and therapist time.
Compare the top picks
| Model | Maker | At a glance | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dnsys Z1 | DNSYS (Dnsys Technology) | Weight: Dual Joint: 680 g per leg; Dual Joint Pro: 640 g per leg | Battery Life: Dual Joint: 15 km (one Plus Battery); Pro: 30 km (two batteries) | Dual Joint $1,299; Dual Joint Pro $1,999 (dnsys.ai) |
| Hypershell X Pro | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | Category: Exoskeleton (wearable, powered, lower limb, consumer outdoor) | Net Weight: 2 kg (excluding battery and AeroFlex Kit) | Not disclosed (varies by regional store) |
| VIATRIX | ULS Robotics Co., Ltd. (Shanghai ULS Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | Category: Exoskeleton (wearable, powered, hip assist, consumer sports) | Joint Architecture: FLOAT360 floating hip joint | CNY 6,799 (flagship), CNY 7,899 (colored-shell edition), ULS site |
| Ascentiz H Series (H Pro and H Ultra) | Ascentiz | Weight: Not disclosed | H Pro MSRP $1,499; H Ultra MSRP $1,999 (Ascentiz press release, August 2026) |
| Hapo UP | ErgoSanté (Hapo) | Weight: 4.12 lbs | EUR 3,500 excl. tax (Hapo site) |
Real case
Overhead work at Ford
In 2018 Ford rolled out Ekso Bionics' EksoVest upper-body exoskeleton across assembly plants for workers who lift their arms overhead thousands of times a day.
The lesson for buyers: Target a task with a measurable strain problem.
Source: Ford announcement, 2018
Want a result like this? Tell us the task and budget and we will reply with real options, prices and lease terms.
How to choose
Start with the question an exoskeleton answers for you, not the brand. The research on industrial exoskeletons is fairly consistent on a few points, and they are worth knowing before you spend money.
Passive or powered
A passive exoskeleton has no motor. It stores energy in springs or carbon rods when you bend, and gives some of it back when you straighten up. It needs no charging, has little to break, and usually costs a few hundred to a few thousand euros or dollars. A powered (active) exoskeleton has motors at the joints and can push much harder, which matters for full mobility suits used in rehabilitation, but it needs batteries, costs far more, and has more parts that can fail.
What part of the body
Most devices on this page target one of four zones: the lower back for repeated bending and lifting, the neck and shoulders for overhead work, the legs and hips for standing support or walking assistance, or the whole body for people recovering mobility after injury or stroke. Match the device to the task first.
What the research actually shows
Systematic reviews of industrial back support exoskeletons (a 2021 review in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, and a 2020 update published in the journal Ergonomics) found consistent, measured reductions in back muscle activity and spinal compression force during lifting and bending. But the same reviews found overall user satisfaction only moderate, and performance sometimes dropped on tasks that needed extra agility. These devices measurably cut strain on repetitive tasks, but they are not invisible.
Certification and fit
For anything used at work in the EU, check for CE machine marking under 2006/42/CE and, ideally, ISO 9001 from the manufacturer. Sizing matters more than most buyers expect.
Buy, hire or lease
A small number of manufacturers in this list offer a direct rental option. For most others, J2R can help broker a short term trial, a rental period or a lease arrangement with the manufacturer or an approved reseller.
Before you buy
An exoskeleton will not pay for itself: run the numbers first
Industrial exoskeletons are judged on injury reduction and on whether workers keep wearing them after the trial week. Medical exoskeletons are judged on clinical outcomes and reimbursement. A device left in a locker returns nothing.
The most common mistake is comparing the price of the machine with the salary of one employee. A report prepared for the US National Institute of Standards and Technology found that a complete robotic system tends to cost three to four times the robot itself once integration is counted, and the money comes back only when the process around the robot changes. Start with the job and the number you want to move, not with the catalogue.
What you are really paying for
| Cost line | What to budget for |
|---|---|
| Fitting and sizing | Several sizes and individual adjustment per worker; shared devices need hygiene liners. |
| Ergonomic pilot | Baseline assessment, worker trials and a before-and-after measurement plan, ideally with an ergonomist. |
| Training | Donning, doffing, safe use near machinery and in tight spaces. |
| Regulatory status | Medical devices need FDA or EU MDR clearance; occupational devices are covered by emerging ASTM F48 standards. |
| Upkeep | Straps, springs, batteries for powered units, and cleaning between users. |
Measure this before you ask for a quote
- Musculoskeletal injury claims and lost days for the target task
- Lifts, bends or overhead reaches per shift
- Worker discomfort scores before and after a trial
- Turnover and absenteeism on physically demanding roles
- For clinics: therapy sessions per patient and therapist time per session
When to walk away
- Workers reject it during a two-week trial
- Tasks change constantly so the support is in the wrong place
- Published research does not support the body area you want to protect
Where the payback actually comes from
Returns come from fewer strain injuries, lower absenteeism and keeping experienced workers in the job longer. Evidence is strongest for passive devices on specific tasks such as overhead work; buy for one task at a time, measured, not for a whole site.
Total investment = equipment + integration, site work, tooling, training + output lost during start-up
Annual net benefit = savings you can prove − service, parts, energy, software and supervision
Six questions to put to every exoskeleton vendor
- Which peer-reviewed studies support the claim for my task?
- Weight, heat and comfort over an eight-hour shift?
- How many sizes, and can it be shared between workers?
- Is there a paid pilot or rental before purchase?
- Spare parts and battery cost for powered models?
- Clearance status if used for rehabilitation?
Quick payback calculator
Rough first pass only. Use the prices in the tables on this page, or real country prices from the J2R 100 Robot Price Index.
All 164 exoskeletons for sale in the catalog
| Model | Manufacturer | Country | At a glance | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABLE Exoskeleton | ABLE Human Motion, S.L. | Spain (Barcelona) | Weight: 17 kg | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Agadexo Shoulder Semi-Active Upper-Limb Exoskeleton (Italy; 6kg Weight; Up to 8kg/Arm Anti-Gravity Support; AI Sensorized Bracelets; Up to 40% Muscle Stress Reduction; ESO-EAWS Certified; Milan) | AGADE Srl | Italy | Weight (incl. battery): 6 kg (13.2 lb) | Anti-Gravity Support: Up to 8 kg per arm (16 kg max total) | Contact agade-exoskeletons.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Agadexo Lowback Semi-Active Lower-Back Exoskeleton (Italy; Removable Battery 8+ Hour Autonomy; AI-Adaptive Biomechanical Support; Backpack-Style Wear; Milan) | AGADE Srl | Italy | Battery: Removable, 8+ hours autonomy | Actuation: Semi-active, AI-enhanced adaptive biomechanical support | Contact agade-exoskeletons.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Waist Exoskeleton (Active) | AIVEREST | China (Hangzhou) | Variants: Active, light active, passive | Load Support: 0-60 kg range | Contact AIVEREST | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Angel Legs (M10, superseded by M20) | Angel Robotics Co., Ltd. | South Korea (Seoul) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Lower Body, Medical Rehabilitation) | Weight (M10, with batteries): 18.5 kg (40.7 lb) | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Angel Legs M20 | Angel Robotics Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Category: Exoskeleton (wearable, powered, lower limb gait training, medical) | Models: M20-A-C3 and M20-B-C3 | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Angel Suit H10 | Angel Robotics Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| archelisFX | Archelis Inc. | Japan | Weight per Leg: 2.0 kg (S), 2.1 kg (M), 2.5 kg (L) | JPY 398,000 (JPY 437,800 incl. tax); rental JPY 30,000 (JPY 33,000 incl. tax) per 2 weeks | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ZeroG Gait and Balance System | Aretech LLC | USA (Sterling, Virginia) | Category: Exoskeleton (robotic overhead body-weight support system, rehabilitation) | Dynamic Body-Weight Support: 10-200 lbs | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ascentiz H Series (H Pro and H Ultra) | Ascentiz | Not disclosed | Weight: Not disclosed | H Pro MSRP $1,499; H Ultra MSRP $1,999 (Ascentiz press release, August 2026) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MODEL Y (AWN-12) | ATOUN Inc. (Panasonic Group company; ATOUN dissolved April 2022) | Japan (Nara) | Weight: 4.5 kg (10 lb), including battery | Battery Life: Approx. 4 hours typical use | Not disclosed at launch; discontinued, company dissolved | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BES-HV | Ausha Robotics (Shanghai Ausha Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. / ULS Robotics) | China (Shanghai) | Type: Powered Waist (Lower-Back) Exoskeleton | Max Assist Force: Up to 30 kg of lifting assistance | Contact Ausha Robotics (ULS Robotics) for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| LiftSuit 2.0 | Auxivo AG | Switzerland (Schwerzenbach) | Weight: Under 0.9 kg | Not disclosed, industrial inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EduExo Pro | Auxivo AG | Switzerland (Schwerzenbach) | Weight: Not disclosed | Degrees of Freedom: 2-DOF shoulder joint and 1-DOF elbow joint | EUR 1,490 excl. taxes (Auxivo factsheet); CHF 1,790 (Auxivo webshop, per Exoskeleton Report) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CarrySuit Upper-Body Load-Carrying Exoskeleton (Switzerland; Reduces Trapezius EMG from 16.1% to 8.8% MVC; Reduces Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion; Peer-Reviewed (Journal of Biomechanics 2023)) | Auxivo AG | Switzerland | Type: Upper-body load-carrying exoskeleton | Middle Trapezius EMG Reduction: 16.1% to 8.8% of MVC (partial eta-squared = 0.74) | Contact auxivo.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| OmniSuit | Auxivo AG | Switzerland | Weight: 2.7 kg (size S/M) | Power Source: passive, no batteries or motors | CHF 2,990 (starting price) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| DeltaSuit | Auxivo AG | Switzerland | Shoulder Muscle Load Reduction (Power Tool): 33% | Support Torque: up to 6.6 Nm (depending on configuration) | CHF 2,290 (starting price) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Keeogo+ | B-Temia Inc. | Canada | Weight: ~900 g per leg (2 lb) | Contact B-Temia for current pricing (personal and clinical configurations) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| InMotion ARM | Bionik Laboratories Corp. | USA (Watertown, Massachusetts) / Canada (Toronto) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable-adjacent Robotic Arm Device, Medical Rehabilitation) | Regulatory Status: FDA cleared | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ARKE | Bionik Laboratories Corp. | USA / Canada | Weight: Not disclosed | Not commercially available (clinical-development stage); contact Bionik Laboratories | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Carbonhand | Bioservo Technologies AB | Sweden (Stockholm) | Weight: Approx. 700 g total | Not disclosed; Self-Pay service available in the US since July 2024 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Neural Sleeve | Cionic Inc. | USA (Scotts Valley, California) | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed (see cionic.com ordering page) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MATE-XT | Comau S.p.A. | Italy | Type: Passive, mechanically-powered (no batteries, no motors) | Target Area: Shoulder and upper limb support | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MATE | Comau S.p.A. | Italy (Turin) | Weight: Approx. 3 kg | Not disclosed, industrial inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MATE-XT GO | Comau S.p.A. | Italy | Weight: Under 3.0 kg | Contact Comau for current pricing (positioned as more accessible than MATE-XT for SMBs) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MATE-XT GO Passive Shoulder Exoskeleton | Comau S.p.A. | Italy (Turin) | Weight: Under 3 kg | Not publicly listed as a fixed price; contact Comau for quote (predecessor MATE-XT historically offered as pre-tax indicative pricing that varies by country) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Bambini Kids | Cosmo Robotics Co., Ltd. (ExoAtlet) | South Korea | Motors: 8 total, including dedicated ankle motor for dorsiflexion/plantarflexion | Age Range: 2.5-7 years (Bambini Kids); Bambini Teens variant for older children | Contact Cosmo Robotics | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) - HAL-LB / HAL-5 | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan | Detection Method: Bio-electrical signal (BES) sensing via skin-surface electrodes | HAL-5 Weight: 10 kg (battery and control computer waist-mounted) | Not disclosed (rental-based medical device model since 2008) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) - Lower Limb Type | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan | Detection Method: Bio-electrical signal (BES) sensing via skin-surface electrodes | Coverage: Hip and knee joints (lower limb specific) | Not disclosed (rental-based medical device model) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL Lumbar Type for Labor Support | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan (Tsukuba, Ibaraki) | Weight: 3 kg | Not disclosed for purchase; rental available in Japan (approx. 158,400-191,400 JPY per 3-month period for related HAL rental programs) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL Lumbar (Care Support) | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan | Weight: ~3.0 kg | Institutional rental in Japan (contact Cyberdyne for current rates); EU pricing on request | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL Single Joint | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan | Weight: ~1.5 kg (assisting unit) | Contact Cyberdyne for current pricing (institutional rental in Japan; EU pricing on request) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HAL Lumbar Type for Labor Support (LB06) | CYBERDYNE Inc. | Japan (Tsukuba) | Back profile: 65% thinner than the previous model; fits under a jacket | Sensing: Detects bioelectrical signals (BES) on skin to assist motion according to wearer's intent | Rental and purchase available; contact CYBERDYNE sales | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Sidekick | Dephy | USA | Weight: 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) per side, including battery | $4,500 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ExoBoot (EB60) | Dephy, Inc. | USA (Maynard, Massachusetts) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Ankle, Research/Military) | Actuation: Brushless DC motor, belt-drive transmission, rigid shank mount | Not disclosed; research/institutional pricing (approx. 15000-25000 per unit range reported by third parties, not confirmed on manufacturer site) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CDYB-Fit | DL Crimson Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Total Weight: 850 grams | Maximum Back Muscle Assistance: 21 Kgf | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CDYB-EP | DL Crimson Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Total Weight: 2.4 kg | Power Source: Passive, no power required | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CDYS | DL Crimson Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Total Weight: 2.6 kg | Carbon Fiber Frame Weight: 1.9 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CDYS-S2 | DL Crimson Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: 2.3 kg | Applicable Height Range: 165-190 cm | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| X1 (Carbon / Carbon Pro / Lite) | DNSYS (Beijing) | China (Beijing) | Weight: 1.6 kg (mechanical, Carbon Pro); 1.6-2.2 kg fully kitted per independent measurement | Range: 15 km (Carbon, 1 battery), 30 km (Carbon Pro, 2 batteries) | 599-1899 (Lite to Carbon Pro tiers) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Dnsys Z1 | DNSYS (Dnsys Technology) | China | Weight: Dual Joint: 680 g per leg; Dual Joint Pro: 640 g per leg | Battery Life: Dual Joint: 15 km (one Plus Battery); Pro: 30 km (two batteries) | Dual Joint $1,299; Dual Joint Pro $1,999 (dnsys.ai) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EksoNR | Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approximately 20 kg (device only) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ekso Indego Personal | Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. | USA | Weight: 31 lbs (14 kg) - lightest commercial exoskeleton available | CMS Medicare payment level: $94,617 (per HCPCS code K1007, effective April 2024); also available via VA at no cost to qualified veterans | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EVO (Ekso EVO / EksoWorks) | Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. | USA | Weight: Lighter than predecessor EksoVest (9.5 lbs); exact weight not disclosed | Not disclosed for EVO (predecessor EksoVest retailed around $7,000) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ekso Indego Therapy | Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. | USA (San Rafael, California) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Lower Body, Medical Rehabilitation) | Design: Modular, 5 interconnecting components, quick-adjust fitting | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EksoUE (Ekso Upper Extremity) | Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. | USA (San Rafael, California) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Passive, Upper Body/Shoulder Support, Industrial) | Power: None; fully passive, spring-based mechanism | Not disclosed, industrial/enterprise pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hapo UP | ErgoSanté (Hapo) | France | Weight: 4.12 lbs | EUR 3,500 excl. tax (Hapo site) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ExoBelt | ExoAtlant (spin-off of ExoAtlet, Skolkovo resident) | Russia | Weight: 3 kg | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Guardian XT Teleoperated Dexterous Robot (USA; 200lb/90kg Manipulation; Dual-Arm; SenSuit Motion Capture; Salt Lake City; Company Renamed Palladyne AI 2024) | Formerly Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation (now Palladyne AI Corp.) | USA | Manipulation Capacity: 200 lb (90 kg) | End Effectors: 3 degrees of freedom | No longer commercially offered (company pivoted to software in 2024) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ArmMotus M2 Pro | Fourier (formerly Fourier Intelligence) | China (Shanghai) / Singapore | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| FREE Walk Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton | FREE Bionics Taiwan Inc. | Taiwan | Weight: 20 kg | 80,000 EUR (personal-use configuration) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Apogee Ultra | German Bionic Systems GmbH | Germany | Max Dynamic Lifting Support: 80 lbs / 36 kg | Lift Load Reduction Example: 70 lb lift feels like 8.8-11 lbs (lower back) | Not disclosed (lower-tier Apogee+ exoskeleton priced at $9,900, per Engadget) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Exia | German Bionic Systems GmbH | Germany (Augsburg) / USA (New York) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Full-Body Lift Support, Industrial) | Max Dynamic Lift Assistance: Up to 38 kg (84 lb) per movement | Not disclosed, RaaS/SaaS subscription model | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Apogee+ Powered Exoskeleton for Healthcare (Germany; 66lb/30kg Back Relief per Lift; IP54; Closed Patient-Safe Design; Berlin; CES 2024 Best of Innovation) | German Bionic Systems GmbH | Germany | Back Relief per Lift: Up to 66 lb (30 kg) | Protection Rating: IP54 (dust and waterproof) | $9,900 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Cray X | German Bionic Systems GmbH | Germany | Lifting support: Up to 30 kg (66 lb) per lifting movement | Walking assistance: Active leg support, fifth generation | Contact manufacturer (Robotics-as-a-Service from approx. 699 EUR/month) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| S700 Shoulder Exoskeleton (Germany; Passive Spring Assistance; Up to 15kg Additional Strength; Adjustable 1-5kg/Arm; Available Since Oct 2024) | German Bionic Systems GmbH (Exoiq) | Germany | Type: Passive, spring-based (no batteries/motors) | Support Level: Up to 15 kg additional strength (adjustable, ~1-5kg per arm per source) | Contact exoiq.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HANK | Gogoa Mobility Robots, S.L. | Spain (Urretxu, Gipuzkoa) | Weight: Approx. 12 kg, including battery pack | Degrees of Freedom: 6 motorized (bilateral hip, knee, ankle) | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Awaist Lumbar Assist Exoskeleton | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Maximum Carrying Capacity: 60 kg | Self Weight: 2.3 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Smart Walking Assist Exoskeleton | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Weight: approximately 3.0 kg | Battery Life: single battery approximately 4 hours, standby over 8 hours | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aload-H | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Maximum Load Capacity: 110 kg | Self Weight: 5.5 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aarm | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Self Weight: 1.9 kg | Single-Arm Power Assist: 4-10 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aload-L | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Maximum Load Capacity: 70 kg | Self Weight: 4.2 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Awaist-LL | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Weight: approximately 0.95 kg | Back Power Efficiency: 30% | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ALoad-LQ | Guangzhou Shipeng Technology Co., Ltd | China | Maximum Load Capacity: 15 kg | Rated Load Capacity: 8 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Haier W3 (RHWB-W3U9) | Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. | Qingdao, China | Weight: 1.75 kg main structure, excluding battery | RMB 15,999 (approx. US$2,200) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| RoboCT UGO Lower Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton | Hangzhou RoboCT Technology Development Co., Ltd. | China (Hangzhou / Harbin) | Sensors: 38 sensors for precise movement tracking | Actuation: Four-joint motors providing gait support | Contact RoboCT for a quote; models UGO210 and UGO220 available | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AsExo-TK1000 "Tashan" Hip-Assist Exoskeleton | Hangzhou Zhiyuan Research Institute (China North Industries Group / Norinco subsidiary) | Hangzhou, China | Weight: 2.7 kg | 9,800 yuan (approx. $1,400) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AsExo-TK2000 Hip-Assist Exoskeleton (Upgraded) | Hangzhou Zhiyuan Research Institute (China North Industries Group / Norinco subsidiary) | Hangzhou, China | Weight: 2.4 kg | Contact Hangzhou Zhiyuan Research Institute for a quote | Visit manufacturer site → |
| hapo BACK | Hapo | France | Weight: 1.1 kg (+/- 50 g) | EUR 1,999.00 (excl. tax) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| hapo NECK | Hapo | France | Weight: 0.350 kg (+/- 50 g) | EUR 534.00 (excl. tax) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| hapo HD | Hapo | France | Weight: 1.13 kg | EUR 1,069.00 (excl. tax) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hapo BR | Hapo | France | Weight: 0.885 kg (T1), 0.965 kg (T2), 1.1 kg (T3) | Dimensions: 50 cm L x 12 cm H, width 40 to 54 cm by size | EUR 2996 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Apex 2 | HeroWear LLC | USA (Nashville, Tennessee) | Weight: 3.4 lb (1.5 kg) | 1199-4999 (individual units up to Founder's Bundle); Exo-as-a-Service from under 99/month per user at scale | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Apex 2 Back-Assist Exosuit | HeroWear LLC | USA (Nashville, Tennessee) | Weight: Approximately 1.4-1.5 kg (3 lb) | $1,199-$4,999 depending on package (individual suit) in the US; typically under $2,500 outside the US; Exo-as-a-Service subscription starting below $99/user/month for enterprise deployments | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EXO-S Shoulder Exoskeleton (Liechtenstein/Germany; 2.4kg Weight; Passive Spring-Based Support; Two Sizes (Bicep <=40cm / >40cm); Sold via Hilti) | Hilti Corporation (exoskeleton developed with Ottobock) | Liechtenstein (Hilti) / Germany (Ottobock, technology partner) | Weight: 2.4 kg | Contact hilti.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Plum' | HMT (Human Mechanical Technologies) | France | Weight: 1.6 kg | Contact HMT France for current pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Armeo Spring | Hocoma AG (DIH Medical Group) | Switzerland (Volketswil) | Degrees of Freedom: 6 (arm orthosis workspace) | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Andago V2.0 | Hocoma AG (DIH Medical Group) | Switzerland (Volketswil) | Battery Life: Approx. 8 hours of therapy per charge, recharges overnight | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase, pre-tax pricing on request | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ErigoPro | Hocoma AG (DIH Medical Group) | Switzerland (Volketswil) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable-adjacent Robotic Tilt Table, Medical Rehabilitation) | Verticalization Range: Up to 90 degrees | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Walking Assist Device (Stride Management) | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | Japan | Weight: Approximately 6 lbs including battery (Honda, 2013) | Lease in Japan (2015 announcement): 45,000 yen per month, 36-month contract | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BionicBack Passive Back-Support Exoskeleton (Germany; 1.2-1.3kg Weight; Up to 30% Back Strain Reduction; Up to 86% Muscle Fatigue Reduction; AGR Seal Certified; Horb am Neckar) | hTRIUS GmbH | Germany | Weight: 1.2-1.3 kg (2.9 lb) | Contact htrius.com for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| XoMotion | Human in Motion Robotics Inc. | Canada (Vancouver) | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CareExo Lift | HUNIC GmbH | Germany | Power Source: passive mechanical, no motor or battery | Back Muscle Force Support: 30% during patient mobilization | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Pro | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Category: Exoskeleton (wearable, powered, lower limb, consumer outdoor) | Net Weight: 2 kg (excluding battery and AeroFlex Kit) | Not disclosed (varies by regional store) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Go | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shanghai) | Weight: 2 kg foldable, 2.5 kg total with battery | Range: 15 km per battery (Eco mode) | $699 (list $999) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Carbon | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shanghai) | Weight: 1.8 kg foldable, 2.6 kg total | Range: 17.5 km per battery, 2 batteries included | $1,299 (list $1,799) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Ultra S | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Range: Up to 30 km per battery, ships with two batteries | $1,999 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Max S | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Range: Up to 30 km on a single battery | $1,499 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hypershell X Pro S | Hypershell - Shanghai Jike Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Range: Up to 17.5 km standard range | $999 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hyundai X-ble Shoulder | Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation (Robotics LAB) | Seoul, South Korea | Weight: Approx. 1.9 kg | Contact Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB | Visit manufacturer site → |
| X-ble MEX | Hyundai Motor Group (Robotics LAB) | South Korea | Weight: 20 kg (Hyundai news release, October 2024); Hyundai's 2023 article cites 18 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| VEX (Vest Exoskeleton) | Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB | South Korea | Weight: 2.8 kg | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CEX (Chairless Exoskeleton) | Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB | South Korea | Weight: 1.6 kg | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Muscle Suit Every | Innophys Co., Ltd. | Japan (Tokyo) | Weight: 3.8 kg (8.4 lb) | JPY 150,000 incl. tax at the November 2019 launch (Innophys press release, March 2020) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Japet.W (formerly Atlas) | Japet Medical Devices | France (Paris) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Lumbar/Back Support) | Power: Battery-powered, artificial-muscle-based actuation | Not disclosed, inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| J-PAS Able | JTEKT Corporation | Japan | Weight: approx. 2 kg (main unit), approx. 3 kg with accessories | Runtime: approx. 4 hours under standard work conditions | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Laevo FLEX | Laevo B.V. | Netherlands (Schiedam) | Weight: 2.5 to 4 kg depending on model and size (Laevo exoskeletons) | Not disclosed; quote on request, 2-week test period offered | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Laevo V2 | Laevo B.V. | Netherlands (Schiedam) | Weight: 2.5 to 4 kg depending on model and size (Laevo exoskeletons) | Not disclosed; quote on request | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AIRFRAME | Levitate Technologies Inc. | USA | Weight: Lightweight (exact figure not disclosed) | Approximately $4,000-6,000 (2019-era pricing, per Motor magazine) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CLOi SuitBot | LG Electronics Inc. | South Korea | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ROBERT | Life Science Robotics ApS | Denmark | Weight: N/A (stationary cart-mounted system) | Not disclosed; contact Life Science Robotics | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ReWalk 6.0 (ReWalk Personal) | Lifeward Ltd. (formerly ReWalk Robotics) | USA/Israel | Height Range: 160-190 cm | Weight Capacity: Up to 100 kg | Covered by Medicare (Medicare brace benefit category, effective January 1, 2024); direct purchase price not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ReWalk 7 | Lifeward Ltd. (formerly ReWalk Robotics) | USA (Massachusetts) / Israel (Yokneam Ilit) | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ONYX | Lockheed Martin Corporation (powered by B-TEMIA Dermoskeleton technology) | USA | Coverage: Lower body (hips to feet) | Actuators: Electro-mechanical knee actuators | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| FORTIS | Lockheed Martin Corporation (sales/support licensed to ROBRADY design) | USA (Bethesda, Maryland) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Passive, Industrial Tool Support) | Power: None; fully passive, mechanical load transfer to ground | Not disclosed; licensed for sale through ROBRADY design | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Atlas 2030 | Marsi Bionics S.L. | Spain (Rivas-Vaciamadrid) | Weight: Not disclosed | Battery Life: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Tek RMD M1 | Matia Mobility | Turkey | Max Speed: 3.5 mph | Contact Matia Mobility (device requires custom fitting by certified Assistive Technology Professional) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HandTutor | MediTouch Ltd. | Israel (Netanya) | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| rakunie | MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Japan | Weight: approximately 250 g | Materials: nylon, polyurethane, polyether, polypropylene, polyacetal | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Motus Hand | Motus Nova, LLC | USA (Atlanta, Georgia) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Hand/Arm Rehabilitation, Medical) | Actuation: Pneumatic air-muscle actuator, active assist and resist | Not disclosed; billed through insurance including Medicare | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MyoPro 2 Motion G | Myomo, Inc. | USA (Boston, Massachusetts) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Medical/Rehabilitation, NOT construction-industry) | Regulatory Status: FDA Class II, 510(k)-exempt, registered medical device | Not disclosed; billed through insurance/Medicare (HCPCS code L8702) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Myosuit | MyoSwiss AG | Switzerland | Weight: About 5.5-5.7 kg | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| NEOFECT Smart Glove | NEOFECT Co., Ltd. | South Korea (Yongin) / USA | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable Sensor Glove, Medical Rehabilitation) | Regulatory Status: FDA cleared | Not disclosed; typically billed through insurance/DME channels | Visit manufacturer site → |
| JaipurBelt | Newndra Innovations Pvt Ltd | India | Weight: 1.6-1.8 kg | Contact manufacturer (price not publicly disclosed) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ArmMax | Newndra Innovations Pvt Ltd | India | Weight: 1.8-3.6 kg | Contact manufacturer (price not publicly disclosed) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ALEx RS Robotic Upper-Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton (Italy; CE Class IIa Medical Device; Tendon-Actuated Transmission; Seat-Belt Patient Securing; Pisa) | Nexum Robotics (medical division of Wearable Robotics Srl) | Italy | Classification: CE Class IIa medical device | Actuation: Tendon-actuated transmission system | Contact nexumrobotics.it for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Chairless Chair 2.0 | noonee AG | Switzerland (Zurich) | Weight: 3.0 kg | 2190-2400 EUR | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Nuada Glove | Nuada Lda. | Portugal (Braga) | Weight: Less than 300 g | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Paexo Back | Ottobock | Germany | Weight: Approximately 4 kg | Test packages from EUR 4,900 (per Ottobock's original launch program); leasing and purchase options also available | Visit manufacturer site → |
| C-Brace | Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA | Germany (Duderstadt) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Medical) | Technology: Mechatronic Stance and Swing Phase Control Orthosis (SSCO), microprocessor sensor-controlled | Not disclosed, custom-fitted, insurance/clinical billing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Paexo Neck | Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA | Germany (Duderstadt) | Weight: 149 g | Not disclosed, industrial inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Paexo Thumb | Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA | Germany (Duderstadt) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Passive, Hand/Thumb Support, Industrial) | Power: None; fully passive, mechanical support structure | From 99 EUR | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Paexo Shoulder | Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA | Germany | Weight: 1.9 kg | Contact Ottobock for current pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| IX Back Air | Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA (SUITX by Ottobock) | Germany | Weight: About 3 kg (just under 3 kg) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| G-EO System | Reha Technology AG | Switzerland | Max Speed: 2.3 km/h | Contact Reha Technology / distributor for current pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| TWIN | Rehab Technologies IIT-INAIL (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia / INAIL Prosthetic Center) | Italy | Weight: Not disclosed | Not commercially available (research/clinical prototype); industrialization pathway in development, contact IIT | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Reudyn Hip X26 | Reudyn | China (Shenzhen) | Category: Hip-assist consumer exoskeleton | Control approach: Movement-intent recognition and gait sensing with adaptive assistance control, no manual mode-switching required | Not yet disclosed; commercial launch planned September 2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ReStore Soft Exo-Suit | ReWalk Robotics (now Lifeward Ltd.) | USA (Marlborough, Massachusetts) / Israel (Yokneam Illit) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Soft Exo-Suit, Medical) | Components: Actuator assembly, calf wrap assembly, shoe insole, waist pack control unit | 28900 (launch price) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| REX | REX Bionics Ltd | New Zealand | Weight: ~38 kg (84 lb) | Contact REX Bionics for current pricing (clinical REX and personal REX P configurations) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Forge | Roam Robotics, Inc. | USA (San Francisco, California) | Battery Life: Approx. 4-6 hours continuous use | Not publicly available; government/defense contracts | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ascend | Roam Robotics, Inc. | USA (San Francisco, California) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Knee Support) | Actuation: Pneumatic (air-powered), soft fabric-based | Not disclosed, inquiry via ascend.health | Visit manufacturer site → |
| GoGo Exoskeleton | RoboCT | China | Weight: 2.3 kg per side (excluding battery) | Battery Life: 5 hours (hot-swappable) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| GoGo Exoskeleton Series (China; 2.3kg/side; 25km Range; Multi-Mode AI-Powered; Walk/Stand-Sit/Cadence/Swing Assist; Hangzhou; CES 2026) | RoboCT | China | Weight: 2.3 kg per side (excluding battery) | Not publicly disclosed (CES 2026 debut) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| GEMS-H (Gait Enhancing and Motivating System - Hip) | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology) | South Korea (Suwon) | Weight: 2.1 kg | Not disclosed for retail sale; early Samsung estimates cited 4.5-8.95 million KRW (approx. 4,500-8,950 USD) for a related consumer GEMS device concept | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Guardian XO (Full-Body) | Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. (now Palladyne AI) | USA | Max Payload: 200 lbs (90.7 kg) | Not disclosed (full-service lease model available) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Seismic Powered Suit | Seismic (formerly Superflex) | USA (Menlo Park, California) | Weight: Not disclosed | Battery Life: Up to 10 hours per charge, enough for an 8-hour shift | Not disclosed (preorder listed on the Seismic site) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| X2 (ExoMotus-X2) | Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd. | Singapore / China (Shanghai) | Degrees of Freedom: 4 active (bilateral hip and knee), 2 passive (ankle, torsional spring) | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ExoMotus M4 Lower-Limb Gait Training Exoskeleton | Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd. | Shanghai, China | Exoskeleton Weight: 40 kg | Support Frame Weight: 100 kg | Contact Fourier Intelligence for a quote | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ant-H1 Pro Walking Assist Exoskeleton | Shenzhen Kenqing Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen, China | Weight: Approx. 2.3 kg | Max Speed: Up to 11 km/h | RMB 17,000 official retail price (JD.com) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ant-Y20 Lumbar Support Exoskeleton | Shenzhen Kenqing Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Assist Type: Lumbar (lower back) support | Lifting Assistance: 20+ kg smart assistance | Contact Kenqing Technology | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BEAR-A1 Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton | Shenzhen MileBot Robotics Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen, manufacturing in Hengshui, Hebei) | Category: Medical Rehabilitation Exoskeleton (Class II device, China) | Assisted Joints: Hip and knee, bilateral | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| WASSI Smart Walking Trainer (China; Self-Navigating; Real-Time Vital Monitoring; Emergency Seat Deploy; Shenzhen) | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China | Navigation: Autonomous self-delivery to user and auto-return for charging | Monitoring: Real-time physical/vital monitoring during training | POA (contact ubtrobot.com) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Skelex 360-XFR | Skelex B.V. | Netherlands (Rotterdam) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Passive, Shoulder/Arm Support, Industrial) | Power: None; fully passive, spring-based force generation | Not disclosed, industrial inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Skelex Edge | Skelex B.V. | Netherlands | Weight: 0.95 kg | Support Force: Up to 100 kg peak force capacity | EUR 915 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ironhand | Skelex B.V. (technology originally developed by Bioservo Technologies; rights transferred to Skelex, June 2024) | Netherlands (Skelex) / Sweden (original developer, Bioservo) | Weight: Under 3 kg | Not disclosed, inquiry | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MO/GO | Skip (spun out of Google X), in collaboration with Arc'teryx | USA (San Francisco Bay Area) | Weight: Not disclosed | Pre-order via Skip's site; press reported a regular price of US$5,000 (2024) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| V22 ErgoSkeleton (USA; Fully Passive; 1.33kg/2.95lbs; No Motors/Sensors; OSHA/NIOSH Reminder; StrongArm Technologies; Since 2008) | StrongArm Technologies, Inc. | USA | Weight: 2.95 lbs (1.33 kg) | POA (contact strongarmtech.com) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| IX SHOULDER AIR | SUITX by Ottobock | Germany (Duderstadt) / USA (Emeryville, California) | Weight: 2.4 kg (4.9 lb) | 2900 EUR | Visit manufacturer site → |
| IX BACK VOLTON | SUITX by Ottobock | Germany (Duderstadt) / USA (Emeryville, California) | Weight: 5.7 kg with battery (some sources cite approx. 10 lb / 4.5 kg) | Battery Life: Up to 8-10 hours (full shift) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| SUITX by Ottobock ShoulderX V3 | SUITX by Ottobock (formerly US Bionics / suitX) | USA | Weight: 7.4 lb (3.4 kg) | $5,000 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Sumbu Exo-S3 / S3 Pro / S3 Ultra Consumer Exoskeleton (USA; Dual-Vector Drive; AI Intent Recognition; $1199-$1999; CES 2026; Founded 2025) | Sumbu | USA | Drive: Dual-vector power design (proprietary planetary gear motor) | Efficiency Gain: 20% movement efficiency improvement (per manufacturer) | $1,199 (S3) / $1,499 (S3 Pro) / $1,999 (S3 Ultra) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Exo-S3 | Sumbu | USA | Power System: Proprietary planetary gear motor with dual-vector power design | AI Control: Human-Intent Recognition AI automatically switches modes for walking, stairs and cycling | Exo-S3 $1,199; Exo-S3 Pro $1,499; Exo-S3 Ultra $1,999 (available from June 2026) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Trexo Plus | Trexo Robotics Inc. | Canada | Weight: Not disclosed | Trexo Home: subscription/rental model; Trexo Plus (clinical): contact Trexo Robotics for pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AMADEO | Tyromotion GmbH | Austria (Graz) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable-adjacent Robotic Device, Hand Rehabilitation, Medical) | Training Target: Individual fingers, thumb, or whole hand | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Diego | Tyromotion GmbH | Austria (Graz) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable-adjacent Robotic Device, Arm Rehabilitation, Medical) | Training Focus: Shoulder-arm, both proximal and distal training | Not disclosed, institutional/clinical purchase | Visit manufacturer site → |
| VIATRIX | ULS Robotics Co., Ltd. (Shanghai ULS Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Shanghai) | Category: Exoskeleton (wearable, powered, hip assist, consumer sports) | Joint Architecture: FLOAT360 floating hip joint | CNY 6,799 (flagship), CNY 7,899 (colored-shell edition), ULS site | Visit manufacturer site → |
| FIT-HV PRO | ULS Robotics Co., Ltd. (Shanghai ULS Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Shanghai) | Degrees of Freedom: 4 | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| SafeLift | Verve Motion, Inc. | USA (Cambridge, Massachusetts) | Category: Exoskeleton (Wearable, Powered, Back/Lift Support) | Assistive Force: Up to 240 N | Not disclosed; subscription-based, contact for local pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| π6 Pocket-Sized AI Exoskeleton (China; 1.9kg; 800W/16Nm; Dual-Camera Terrain AI; 30ms Response; 40km Range; CES 2026; Launch Jun 2026) | VIGX | China | Weight: Under 1.9 kg (folded to umbrella size) | Estimated around $1,000 (region-dependent; not officially confirmed at CES) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Atalante X | Wandercraft SAS | France | Powered Joints: 12 (hips, knees, ankles) | Balance: Fully self-balancing, hands-free (no crutches/walker required) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Eve | Wandercraft SAS | France (Paris) | Weight: Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| WIM S | WIRobotics | Seoul, South Korea | Weight: 1.6 kg | Contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| WIM | WIRobotics (Singybotics Co., Ltd.) | South Korea (Yongin) | Weight: 1.6 kg including battery and fastener | Battery Life: 2 hours of continuous use (per Exoskeleton Report) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Xtand Orion Intelligent Patella Strap (Pro) | Xtand (MeBotX) | China | Weight: 57 g | $91.00 (Pro, list $129.00) | Visit manufacturer site → |