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Komatsu PC210LC-11 vs SANY SY500H

The SANY SY500H is about 115% heavier than the Komatsu PC210LC-11 (49,000 vs 22,750 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The SANY SY500H has about 128% more engine power (280 kW (375 hp) vs 123 kW (165 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Komatsu and SANY in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Komatsu PC210LC crawler excavator
Komatsu Komatsu PC210LC-11
SANY SANY SY500H
Operating weight 22,750 kg (50,200 lb)49,000 kg (108,000 lb)
Engine power 123 kW (165 hp)280 kW (375 hp)
Net power ≈123 kW (165 hp)—
Max. digging depth ≈6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)—
Engine Komatsu SAA4D107E-3—
Bucket capacity 0.8–1.4 m³ (1.0–1.8 yd³)—
Max. reach at ground level ≈9.9 m (32 ft 6 in)—
Emissions EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V (by market)—
Engine power —≈280 kW (375 hp)
Strengths
  • + Very low fuel consumption in Economy mode
  • + Smooth, precise controls favoured by operators
  • + KOMTRAX telematics fitted as standard
  • + PC210LCi version has fully integrated iMC 3D grade control
  • + High production for the price
Watch-outs
  • − Premium price, close to Cat
  • − iMC version is significantly more expensive
  • − Dealer quality varies by region
  • − Fuel use higher than premium rivals in some tests
Full PC210LC-11 reviewFull SY500H 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.