EffiBOT vs OL Series
Side-by-side comparison of EffiBOT (Effidence) and OL Series (OMRON Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- EffiBOTFrance
- OL SeriesJapan
Year First Available
- EffiBOT2015
- OL Series2026
Verified Deployments
- EffiBOT0 Deployments
- OL Series0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- EffiBOT8 hrs
- OL Series7 hrs
Availability Status
- EffiBOTACTIVE
- OL SeriesACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- EffiBOT500 kg
- OL Series450 kg
AMR Subtype
- EffiBOTunit load carrier
- OL Seriesp2g cart
Length
- EffiBOT1,450 mm
- OL Series—
Width
- EffiBOT660 mm
- OL Series—
Turning Radius
- EffiBOT1,200 mm
- OL Series—
Min Aisle Width
- EffiBOT3,300 mm
- OL Series—
Robot Weight
- EffiBOT140 kg
- OL Series—
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- EffiBOTslam natural
- OL Seriesnatural feature
Pedestrian Detection
- EffiBOTYes
- OL SeriesYes
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- EffiBOTli ion
- OL Series—
Battery Capacity
- EffiBOT1.6 kWh
- OL Series—
Runtime (Loaded)
- EffiBOT—
- OL Series7 hrs
Charging Time
- EffiBOT3.5 hrs
- OL Series0.4 hrs
Auto Docking
- EffiBOT—
- OL SeriesYes
Safety
ISO 3691-4 Certified
- EffiBOT—
- OL SeriesNo
Emergency Stops
- EffiBOT—
- OL Series2
Safety LiDAR Coverage
- EffiBOT360 °
- OL Series360 °
Safety Zone Count
- EffiBOT—
- OL Series29
Connectivity
API Type
- EffiBOT—
- OL Seriesopen rest
Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt
- EffiBOT—
- OL SeriesYes
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | France | Japan |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | 2026 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 7 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 500 kg | 450 kg |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | unit load carrier | p2g cart |
| Length (values differ) | 1,450 mm | — |
| Width (values differ) | 660 mm | — |
| Turning Radius (values differ) | 1,200 mm | — |
| Min Aisle Width (values differ) | 3,300 mm | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 140 kg | — |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | slam natural | natural feature |
| Pedestrian Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | li ion | — |
| Battery Capacity (values differ) | 1.6 kWh | — |
| Runtime (Loaded) (values differ) | — | 7 hrs |
| Charging Time (values differ) | 3.5 hrs | 0.4 hrs |
| Auto Docking (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Safety | ||
| ISO 3691-4 Certified (values differ) | — | No |
| Emergency Stops (values differ) | — | 2 |
| Safety LiDAR Coverage | 360 ° | 360 ° |
| Safety Zone Count (values differ) | — | 29 |
| Connectivity | ||
| API Type (values differ) | — | open rest |
| 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, Ground Clearance, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Max Speed (Loaded), Max Speed (Unloaded), Picks / Hour / Robot, Opportunity Charging, Battery Swap, Charge Cycles (Rated), R15.08 Certified, Safety Category, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, 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
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 | EffiBOT | OL Series |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
EffiBOT, OL Series have 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 EffiBOT and OL Series?
EffiBOT is made by Effidence, based in FR. OL Series is made by OMRON Robotics, based in JP.
When were EffiBOT and OL Series launched?
EffiBOT launched in 2015. OL Series launched in 2026.
How do EffiBOT and OL Series compare on the Robo Score?
EffiBOT scores 72.0 on the Robo Score. OL Series scores 54.2. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are EffiBOT and OL Series 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 EffiBOT and OL Series?
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
EffiBOT vs OL Series 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 Robo Score is calculated.