AELOS vs Qbo
Side-by-side comparison of AELOS (Leju Robotics) and Qbo (Thecorpora) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AELOSChina
- QboSpain
Year First Available
- AELOS2016
- Qbo2012
Verified Deployments
- AELOS0 Deployments
- Qbo0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- AELOSContact for quote
- Qbo$5,495 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- AELOS1 hrs
- Qbo2.5 hrs
Availability Status
- AELOSACTIVE
- QboACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Max Speed
- AELOS—
- Qbo1 m/s
Autonomy Level
- AELOS—
- Qbosemi-autonomous
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Spain |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2012 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $5,495 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 1 hrs | 2.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 1 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | — | semi-autonomous |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach, IP Rating
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | AELOS | Qbo |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $5,495 |
| Payback period | — | 1.3 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $244,505 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +4450% |
AELOS has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes AELOS and Qbo?
AELOS is made by Leju Robotics, based in CN. Qbo is made by Thecorpora, based in ES.
When were AELOS and Qbo launched?
AELOS launched in 2016. Qbo launched in 2012.
How do AELOS and Qbo compare on the Robo Index?
AELOS grades AA on the Robo Index. Qbo grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are AELOS and Qbo in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Education on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between AELOS and Qbo?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The Education Robot Vendor RFP: Questions and Red Flags.
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About this comparison
AELOS vs Qbo compares two robots in the education category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.