BOLT Coding Robot vs Moxie
Side-by-side comparison of BOLT Coding Robot (Sphero) and Moxie (Embodied, Inc.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- BOLT Coding RobotUnited States
- MoxieUnited States
Year First Available
- BOLT Coding Robot2024
- Moxie2020
Verified Deployments
- BOLT Coding Robot0 Deployments
- Moxie0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- BOLT Coding Robot$179 USD
- Moxie$499 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- BOLT Coding Robot2 hrs
- Moxie—
Availability Status
- BOLT Coding RobotACTIVE
- MoxieACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Reach
- BOLT Coding Robot—
- Moxie1,418 mm
Payload Capacity
- BOLT Coding Robot—
- Moxie10 kg
Max Speed
- BOLT Coding Robot2 m/s
- Moxie1 m/s
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | United States | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | 2020 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $179 USD | $499 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Reach (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | — | 1,418 mm |
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | — | 10 kg |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 2 m/s | 1 m/s |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: IP Rating, Autonomy Level
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Frequently asked
Who makes BOLT Coding Robot and Moxie?
BOLT Coding Robot is made by Sphero, based in US. Moxie is made by Embodied, Inc., based in US.
When were BOLT Coding Robot and Moxie launched?
BOLT Coding Robot launched in 2024. Moxie launched in 2020.
How much does BOLT Coding Robot cost compared to Moxie?
BOLT Coding Robot is listed at $179. Moxie is listed at $499.
How do BOLT Coding Robot and Moxie compare on the Robo Index?
BOLT Coding Robot scores 73/100. Moxie scores 84/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are BOLT Coding Robot and Moxie 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 BOLT Coding Robot and Moxie?
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
BOLT Coding Robot vs Moxie 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.