Aibo vs Xiaoling AI Companion Robot
Side-by-side comparison of Aibo (Sony) and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot (Warmcore) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AiboJapan
- Xiaoling AI Companion RobotChina
Year First Available
- Aibo2018
- Xiaoling AI Companion Robot2025
Verified Deployments
- Aibo0 Deployments
- Xiaoling AI Companion Robot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Aibo$3,200 USD
- Xiaoling AI Companion Robot$7,990 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Aibo2 hrs
- Xiaoling AI Companion Robot4 hrs
Availability Status
- AiboACTIVE
- Xiaoling AI Companion RobotACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Autonomy Level
- Aibofully autonomous
- Xiaoling AI Companion Robot—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $3,200 USD | $7,990 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | — |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach, Max Speed, IP Rating
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ROI Comparison
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Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Aibo | Xiaoling AI Companion Robot |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $3,200 | $7,990 |
| Payback period | < 1 mo | 1.9 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $246,800 | $242,010 |
| ROI (5 yr) | +7713% | +3029% |
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 Aibo and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot?
Aibo is made by Sony, based in JP. Xiaoling AI Companion Robot is made by Warmcore, based in CN.
When were Aibo and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot launched?
Aibo launched in 2018. Xiaoling AI Companion Robot launched in 2025.
How much does Aibo cost compared to Xiaoling AI Companion Robot?
Aibo is listed at $3,200. Xiaoling AI Companion Robot is listed at $7,990.
How do Aibo and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot compare on the Robo Index?
Aibo grades AA on the Robo Index. Xiaoling AI Companion Robot 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 Aibo and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Companion on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Aibo and Xiaoling AI Companion Robot?
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 hidden specs vendors hope you'll miss.
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About this comparison
Aibo vs Xiaoling AI Companion Robot compares two robots in the companion 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.