D15-LT vs Handle
Side-by-side comparison of D15-LT (Fujian Hantewin Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) and Handle (Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- D15-LTChina
- HandleUnited States
Year First Available
- D15-LT—
- Handle2019
Verified Deployments
- D15-LT0 Deployments
- Handle0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- D15-LT—
- Handle4 hrs
Availability Status
- D15-LTACTIVE
- HandleACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- D15-LT1,500 kg
- Handle30 kg
AMR Subtype
- D15-LTtugger
- Handlepallet mover
Length
- D15-LT1,628 mm
- Handle—
Width
- D15-LT685 mm
- Handle—
Turning Radius
- D15-LT1,425 mm
- Handle—
Min Aisle Width
- D15-LT1,881 mm
- Handle—
Ground Clearance
- D15-LT35 mm
- Handle—
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- D15-LTlidar slam,vision,visual slam
- Handle—
Pedestrian Detection
- D15-LT—
- HandleYes
Performance
Max Speed (Loaded)
- D15-LT1.2 m/s
- Handle—
Max Speed (Unloaded)
- D15-LT1.3 m/s
- Handle—
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- D15-LTother
- Handle—
Battery Capacity
- D15-LT1.8 kWh
- Handle—
Opportunity Charging
- D15-LTNo
- Handle—
Auto Docking
- D15-LTYes
- HandleYes
Battery Swap
- D15-LTNo
- HandleYes
Connectivity
Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt
- D15-LTYes
- Handle—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | — | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 1,500 kg | 30 kg |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | tugger | pallet mover |
| Length (values differ) | 1,628 mm | — |
| Width (values differ) | 685 mm | — |
| Turning Radius (values differ) | 1,425 mm | — |
| Min Aisle Width (values differ) | 1,881 mm | — |
| Ground Clearance (values differ) | 35 mm | — |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | lidar slam,vision,visual slam | — |
| Pedestrian Detection (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Max Speed (Loaded) (values differ) | 1.2 m/s | — |
| Max Speed (Unloaded) (values differ) | 1.3 m/s | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | other | — |
| Battery Capacity (values differ) | 1.8 kWh | — |
| Opportunity Charging (values differ) | No | — |
| Auto Docking | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt (values differ) | Yes | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Robot Weight, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Picks / Hour / Robot, Runtime (Loaded), Charging Time, Charge Cycles (Rated), ISO 3691-4 Certified, R15.08 Certified, Safety Category, Emergency Stops, Safety LiDAR Coverage, Safety Zone Count, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, API Type, Fleet Size Supported, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, Price (USD), RaaS / Month, Pricing Models, Warranty, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes D15-LT and Handle?
D15-LT is made by Fujian Hantewin Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Handle is made by Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary), based in US.
How do D15-LT and Handle compare on the Robolist Product Score?
D15-LT scores 43/100. Handle scores 59/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are D15-LT and Handle in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Amr Warehouse on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Amr Warehouse robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Amr Warehouse TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: AMR TCO: Fleet Size, Charging Infrastructure, and WMS Integration.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between D15-LT and Handle?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: AMR Vendor Selection: Orchestration, Integration, and Scaling.
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About this comparison
D15-LT vs Handle compares two robots in the amr-warehouse 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.