Side-by-side comparison of DAL-e Delivery (Hyundai Motor Group) and Starship (Starship Technologies) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country


Year First Available


Verified Deployments


Price Range (USD)


Battery / Shift Runtime


Availability Status


Payload


Robot Weight


Dimensions


Tray Count


Tray Capacity


Compartment Type


Navigation Type


Max Speed


Min Passable Width


Obstacle Detection Range


Battery Runtime


Auto Docking


Elevator API


Fleet Management


Floor Compatibility


Price (USD)


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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | South Korea | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | 2015 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $5,500 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 24 hrs | 18 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) | 10 kg | 10 kg |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 80 kg | 23 kg |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 600x600x1160 | 569x678x554 |
| Tray Count (values differ) | 1 | — |
| Tray Capacity (values differ) | 10 kg | — |
| Compartment Type | enclosed locked | enclosed locked |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | hybrid | lidar slam,vision,hybrid |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1.2 m/s | 1.7 m/s |
| Min Passable Width (values differ) | — | 56.9 cm |
| Obstacle Detection Range (values differ) | — | 61 m |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 24 hrs | 18 hrs |
| Auto Docking | Yes | Yes |
| Integration | ||
| Elevator API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fleet Management | centralized cloud | centralized cloud |
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | hard floor | hard floor |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $5,500 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: IP Rating, Min Object Detection Height, Charge Time, Hot-Swap Battery, PMS / POS Integration, Noise Level, Display Size, RaaS / Month, Warranty
Frequently asked
DAL-e Delivery is made by Hyundai Motor Group, based in KR. Starship is made by Starship Technologies, based in US.
DAL-e Delivery launched in 2024. Starship launched in 2015.
DAL-e Delivery scores 37/100. Starship scores 73/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
DAL-e Delivery carries up to 10 kg. Starship carries up to 10 kg.
Both robots are classified as Delivery on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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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DAL-e Delivery vs Starship 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.