C40 vs k0
Side-by-side comparison of C40 (Shanghai Keenon Robotics Co., Ltd.) and k0 (Robot.com) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- C40China
- k0China
Year First Available
- C40—
- k02026
Verified Deployments
- C400 Deployments
- k00 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- C40$18,000–$29,600
- k0$4,999
Battery / Shift Runtime
- C405 hrs
- k02 hrs
Availability Status
- C40ACTIVE
- k0ACTIVE
Physical
Robot Weight
- C4070 kg
- k028 kg
Payload
- C40300 kg
- k020 kg
Dimensions
- C40578x500x690
- k0176×99×349
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- C40lidar slam,vision,hybrid
- k0vision,gps
Max Speed
- C400.8 m/s
- k0—
Min Passable Width
- C4065 cm
- k0—
Power
Battery Runtime
- C405 hrs
- k02 hrs
Charge Time
- C402 hrs
- k04 hrs
Auto Docking
- C40Yes
- k0—
Hot-Swap Battery
- C40No
- k0—
Integration
Fleet Management
- C40single dashboard
- k0—
Floor Compatibility
- C40hard floor,low pile carpet
- k0—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- C40$18,000–$29,600
- k0$4,999
Warranty
- C402 yrs
- k0—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2026 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $18,000–$29,600 | $4,999 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 5 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 70 kg | 28 kg |
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 300 kg | 20 kg |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 578x500x690 | 176×99×349 |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | lidar slam,vision,hybrid | vision,gps |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.8 m/s | — |
| Min Passable Width (values differ) | 65 cm | — |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 5 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Charge Time (values differ) | 2 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Auto Docking (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Hot-Swap Battery (values differ) | No | — |
| Integration | ||
| Fleet Management (values differ) | single dashboard | — |
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | hard floor,low pile carpet | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $18,000–$29,600 | $4,999 |
| Warranty (values differ) | 2 yrs | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Tray Count, Tray Capacity, Compartment Type, IP Rating, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Noise Level, Display Size, RaaS / Month
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Frequently asked
Who makes C40 and k0?
C40 is made by Shanghai Keenon Robotics Co., Ltd., based in CN. k0 is made by Robot.com, based in CN.
How do C40 and k0 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
C40 scores 47/100. k0 scores 64/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between C40 and k0?
C40 carries up to 300 kg. k0 carries up to 20 kg.
Are C40 and k0 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Delivery on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between C40 and k0?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Delivery Robot Vendor Selection: Insurance, Telemetry, and Fallback Procedures.
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About this comparison
C40 vs k0 compares two robots in the delivery 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.