Aibo vs HT-Amy2
Side-by-side comparison of Aibo (Sony) and HT-Amy2 (Zhengzhou Hento Machinery Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AiboJapan
- HT-Amy2China
Year First Available
- Aibo2018
- HT-Amy2—
Verified Deployments
- Aibo0 Deployments
- HT-Amy20 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Aibo$2,900
- HT-Amy2$2,639
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Aibo2 hrs
- HT-Amy212 hrs
Availability Status
- AiboACTIVE
- HT-Amy2ACTIVE
Physical
Payload
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy25 kg
Robot Weight
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy245 kg
Tray Count
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy22
Compartment Type
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy2open trays
Dimensions
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy21500x560x810
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- Aiboother
- HT-Amy2lidar slam
Max Speed
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy20.7 m/s
Power
Battery Runtime
- Aibo2 hrs
- HT-Amy212 hrs
Charge Time
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy24 hrs
Auto Docking
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy2Yes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Aibo$2,900
- HT-Amy2$2,639
Warranty
- Aibo—
- HT-Amy22 yrs
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $2,900 | $2,639 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | 12 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 5 kg |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 45 kg |
| Tray Count (values differ) | — | 2 |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | — | open trays |
| Dimensions (values differ) | — | 1500x560x810 |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | other | lidar slam |
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 0.7 m/s |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | 12 hrs |
| Charge Time (values differ) | — | 4 hrs |
| Auto Docking (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $2,900 | $2,639 |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 2 yrs |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: IP Rating, Min Passable Width, Hot-Swap Battery, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Floor Compatibility, Display Size, Voice Interaction, Noise Level, Languages Supported, RaaS / Month
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Frequently asked
Who makes Aibo and HT-Amy2?
Aibo is made by Sony, based in JP. HT-Amy2 is made by Zhengzhou Hento Machinery Co., Ltd., based in CN.
How much does Aibo cost compared to HT-Amy2?
Aibo is listed at $2,900. HT-Amy2 is listed at $2,639.
How do Aibo and HT-Amy2 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Aibo scores 49/100. HT-Amy2 scores 56/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Aibo and HT-Amy2 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Hospitality Service on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Hospitality Service robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Hospitality Service TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Service Robot TCO Across Hotels, Restaurants, Retail, and Senior Care.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Aibo and HT-Amy2?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Service Robot SLAs and Contract Red Flags.
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About this comparison
Aibo vs HT-Amy2 compares two robots in the hospitality-service category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.