Agilik™ vs IX BACK AIR
Side-by-side comparison of Agilik™ (Bionic Power Inc.) and IX BACK AIR (SUITX) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Agilik™Canada
- IX BACK AIRGermany
Year First Available
- Agilik™2026
- IX BACK AIR2023
Verified Deployments
- Agilik™0 Deployments
- IX BACK AIR0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Agilik™Contact for quote
- IX BACK AIR$2,990 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Agilik™2 hrs
- IX BACK AIR8 hrs
Availability Status
- Agilik™ACTIVE
- IX BACK AIRACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Canada | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2026 | 2023 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $2,990 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | 2 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach, Max Speed, IP Rating, Autonomy Level
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 | Agilik™ | IX BACK AIR |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $2,990 |
| Payback period | — | < 1 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $247,010 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +8261% |
Agilik™ 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes Agilik™ and IX BACK AIR?
Agilik™ is made by Bionic Power Inc., based in CA. IX BACK AIR is made by SUITX, based in DE.
When were Agilik™ and IX BACK AIR launched?
Agilik™ launched in 2026. IX BACK AIR launched in 2023.
How do Agilik™ and IX BACK AIR compare on the Robo Index?
Agilik™ grades A on the Robo Index. IX BACK AIR 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 Agilik™ and IX BACK AIR in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Exoskeleton on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Exoskeleton robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Exoskeleton TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost and payback of an industrial exoskeleton program.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Agilik™ and IX BACK AIR?
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 exoskeleton vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Agilik™ vs IX BACK AIR compares two robots in the exoskeleton 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.