da Vinci SP vs Intuitive Ion
Head-to-head comparison of Intuitive Surgical da Vinci SP and Intuitive Surgical Intuitive Ion. Updated 2026.
Last updated: March 25, 2026
Overall Score
88.0/ 100
da Vinci SP
Intuitive Surgical
88.0/ 100
Intuitive Ion
Intuitive Surgical
Score Breakdown
92
Performance90
94
Reliability88
78
Ease of Use82
86
Intelligence86
65
Value78
95
Ecosystem90
98
Safety94
85
Design84
Specs Comparison
| Spec | da Vinci SP | Intuitive Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,800,000 | — |
| Arms | 3 | — |
| Dof Per Arm | 6 | — |
| Fda Cleared | Yes | — |
| Instruments | 40 | — |
| Visualization | 3D HD flexible | — |
| Port Diameter Mm | 25 | — |