Ascento Guard vs D02L
Side-by-side comparison of Ascento Guard (Ascento) and D02L (Aerobotix) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Ascento GuardSwitzerland
- D02LUnited States
Year First Available
- Ascento Guard2023
- D02L—
Verified Deployments
- Ascento Guard0 Deployments
- D02L0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Ascento Guard8 hrs
- D02L10 hrs
Availability Status
- Ascento GuardACTIVE
- D02LACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- Ascento Guard5 kg
- D02L—
Max Speed
- Ascento Guard1.3 m/s
- D02L—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2023 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | 5 kg | — |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1.3 m/s | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Reach, 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 | Ascento Guard | D02L |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
Ascento Guard, D02L have 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 Ascento Guard and D02L?
Ascento Guard is made by Ascento, based in CH. D02L is made by Aerobotix, based in US.
How do Ascento Guard and D02L compare on the Robo Index?
Ascento Guard grades BBB on the Robo Index. D02L grades BBB. 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 Ascento Guard and D02L in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Security on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Ascento Guard and D02L?
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 security-robot vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Ascento Guard vs D02L compares two robots in the security 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.