DT26 vs SWITCH V2

Side-by-side comparison of DT26 (Delair) and SWITCH V2 (ideaForge) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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DT26AA

SWITCH V2A

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

DT26France
SWITCH V2India

Year First Available

DT262018
SWITCH V22022

Verified Deployments

DT260 Deployments
SWITCH V20 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

DT26Contact for quote
SWITCH V2$123,600 USD

Battery / Shift Runtime

DT262.3 hrs
SWITCH V22.5 hrs

Availability Status

DT26ACTIVE
SWITCH V2ACTIVE

Layer 3: Category Specific

Payload Capacity

DT263 kg
SWITCH V27 kg

Max Speed

DT2615.8 m/s
SWITCH V213 m/s

Autonomy Level

DT26—
SWITCH V2semi-autonomous

	DT26securityDelair AARobo Index	SWITCH V2securityideaForge ARobo Index
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country (values differ)	France	India
Year First Available (values differ)	2018	2022
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price (values differ)	Contact for quote	$123,600 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ)	2.3 hrs	2.5 hrs
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ)	3 kg	7 kg
Max Speed (values differ)	15.8 m/s	13 m/s
Autonomy Level (values differ)	—	semi-autonomous

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Labor $/hr (USD)

Days / year

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

Metric	DT26	SWITCH V2
Investment	No price	$123,600
Payback period	—	29.7 mo
Net savings (5 yr)	—	$126,400
ROI (5 yr)	—	+102%

DT26 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 DT26 and SWITCH V2?

DT26 is made by Delair, based in FR. SWITCH V2 is made by ideaForge, based in IN.

When were DT26 and SWITCH V2 launched?

DT26 launched in 2018. SWITCH V2 launched in 2022.

How do DT26 and SWITCH V2 compare on the Robo Index?

DT26 grades AA on the Robo Index. SWITCH V2 grades A. 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 DT26 and SWITCH V2 in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Security on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between DT26 and SWITCH V2?

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 security-robot vendor RFP: questions and red flags.

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DT26 vs SWITCH V2 compares two robots in the security 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.