Dogtooth Robotic Harvester vs GEA DairyRobot R9500
Side-by-side comparison of Dogtooth Robotic Harvester (Dogtooth Technologies) and GEA DairyRobot R9500 (GEA Group) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Dogtooth Robotic HarvesterUnited Kingdom
- GEA DairyRobot R9500Germany
Year First Available
- Dogtooth Robotic Harvester2016
- GEA DairyRobot R9500—
Verified Deployments
- Dogtooth Robotic Harvester0 Deployments
- GEA DairyRobot R95000 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Dogtooth Robotic Harvester$38,500 USD
- GEA DairyRobot R9500Contact for quote
Availability Status
- Dogtooth Robotic HarvesterACTIVE
- GEA DairyRobot R9500ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Autonomy Level
- Dogtooth Robotic Harvesterfully autonomous
- GEA DairyRobot R9500—
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $38,500 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Payload Capacity, Reach, Max Speed, IP Rating
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Dogtooth Robotic Harvester | GEA DairyRobot R9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $38,500 | No price |
| Payback period | 9.2 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $211,500 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +549% | — |
GEA DairyRobot R9500 has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes Dogtooth Robotic Harvester and GEA DairyRobot R9500?
Dogtooth Robotic Harvester is made by Dogtooth Technologies, based in GB. GEA DairyRobot R9500 is made by GEA Group, based in DE.
How do Dogtooth Robotic Harvester and GEA DairyRobot R9500 compare on the Robo Index?
Dogtooth Robotic Harvester grades AA on the Robo Index. GEA DairyRobot R9500 grades BB. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Dogtooth Robotic Harvester and GEA DairyRobot R9500 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Agricultural on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Dogtooth Robotic Harvester and GEA DairyRobot R9500?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Ag Robot Vendor Selection: Pilot Data, Financing Options, and Exit Terms.
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About this comparison
Dogtooth Robotic Harvester vs GEA DairyRobot R9500 compares two robots in the agricultural 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.