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JCB 30PLUS VS Tata Hitachi NX 50 Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Tata Hitachi NX 50
₹ 26 L - 26.99 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Tata Hitachi NX 50
₹26L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Tata Hitachi NX 50
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Yanmar 4TNV88-BSTAH
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Yanmar 4TNV88-BSTAH
Gross Power
18.4 kw
25.9 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
25.9 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
25 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
25 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
33.5 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
33.5 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2190 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2190 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
96 Nm
143 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
143 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
5190 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
5190 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
5190 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
5190 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
1231 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
1231 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
250 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
250 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Two variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Two variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
84 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
84 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
84 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
84 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
63 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
63 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
3547 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
3547 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2311 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2311 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
5782 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
5782 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
4194 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
4194 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
5856 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
5856 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.884 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.884 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
1500 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
1500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
36.7 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
36.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
24 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
24 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
62 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
62 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
50 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
50 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
5.7 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
5.7 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
7.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
7.4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
10 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1 450 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1 450 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1 972 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1 972 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
323 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
323 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
1320 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
1320 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks, 1 upper roller & 4 bottom rollers (grease‑tensioned track system)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks, 1 upper roller & 4 bottom rollers (grease‑tensioned track system)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
5412 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
5412 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1850 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1850 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2680 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2680 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2611 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2611 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.680 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.680 m
Track Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Width
250 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
48.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
48.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.18 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.18 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.10 – 0.22
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.10 – 0.22
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard mini-excavator attachments (breaker, auger, tilt buckets)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard mini-excavator attachments (breaker, auger, tilt buckets)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Basic dashboard
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Basic dashboard
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 30PLUS
Pros
- Compact & maneuverable: Great for urban jobs and restricted sites.
- Strong bucket & arm forces: Designed to deliver efficient digging and material handling.
- Good reach: ~4.77 m reach is competitive for mini excavators.
Tata Hitachi NX 50
Pros
- With ~5.8 m max digging/dump height, it competes well with similar 5 ton machines.
- 5.19 ton operating weight makes it maneuverable on tight sites yet substantial enough for utility, landscaping, and light construction.
- Dual axial piston pumps and decent implement flow (~84 L/min) provide smooth, predictable action — appropriate for breakers, augers, and common attachments.
