Comparison · Mini excavator
Hitachi ZX55U-6 vs SANY SY50U
The SANY SY50U has about 17% more engine power (34 kW (46 hp) vs 29 kW (39 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Hitachi and SANY in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 5,310 kg (11,700 lb) | 5,310 kg (11,700 lb) |
| Engine power | 29 kW (39 hp) | 34 kW (46 hp) |
| Engine power | ≈28.2–29.1 kW (38–39 hp) | 33.7 kW (45.2 hp) net / 35.5 kW (47.6 hp) gross at 2,400 rpm |
| Max. dig depth | 3.83 m (12 ft 7 in) | 3.45 m (11 ft 4 in) |
| Max. reach | 6.26 m (20 ft 6 in) | — |
| Tear-out force | 36.9 kN (8,295 lbf) | — |
| Tail swing | Short (U = ultra-short) | — |
| Engine | Yanmar, Stage V | — |
| Transport dimensions (L × W × H) | ≈5.52 × 2.0 × 2.53 m | — |
| Track width | 400 mm | — |
| Max. reach at ground level | — | 5.74 m (18 ft 10 in) |
| Bucket breakout force (ISO) | — | 36.8 kN (8,273 lbf) |
| Stick digging force (ISO) | — | 25.0 kN (5,620 lbf) |
| Engine model | — | Yanmar 4TNV86CT, four cylinders, turbo |
| System | — | Load sensing |
| Max. flow | — | 144 L/min (38 US gal/min) at 27.5 MPa (3,989 psi) |
| Auxiliary flow | — | 80 L/min (21.1 US gal/min) |
| Vertical wall dig depth | — | 2.59 m (8 ft 6 in) |
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| Full ZX55U-6 review | Full SY50U review |
Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.