Diego-san vs TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]
Side-by-side comparison of Diego-san (UC San Diego, Kokoro, and Hanson Robotics) and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] (TurtleBot) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Diego-sanUnited States
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]South Korea
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Year First Available
- Diego-san2010
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]2022
Verified Deployments
- Diego-san0 Deployments
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Diego-sanContact for quote
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]$784
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Diego-san—
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]2.5 hrs
Availability Status
- Diego-sanACTIVE
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- Diego-san—
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]15 kg
Max Speed
- Diego-san—
- TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]0.3 m/s
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | South Korea |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2010 | 2022 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $784 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 2.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 15 kg |
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 0.3 m/s |
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Frequently asked
Who makes Diego-san and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]?
Diego-san is made by UC San Diego, Kokoro, and Hanson Robotics, based in US. TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] is made by TurtleBot, based in KR.
When were Diego-san and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] launched?
Diego-san launched in 2010. TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] launched in 2022.
Are Diego-san and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Research on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Research robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Research TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost of a research platform.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Diego-san and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]?
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 research-robot procurement RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Diego-san vs TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] compares two robots in the research 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.