EMIEW3 vs TORY®
Side-by-side comparison of EMIEW3 (Hitachi) and TORY® (MetraLabs) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- EMIEW3Japan
- TORY®Germany
Year First Available
- EMIEW32016
- TORY®2007
Verified Deployments
- EMIEW30 Deployments
- TORY®0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- EMIEW33 hrs
- TORY®—
Availability Status
- EMIEW3ACTIVE
- TORY®ACTIVE
Physical
Payload
- EMIEW315 kg
- TORY®—
Robot Weight
- EMIEW315 kg
- TORY®—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- EMIEW3slam natural
- TORY®lidar slam,vision
Power
Battery Runtime
- EMIEW33 hrs
- TORY®—
Integration
Floor Compatibility
- EMIEW3—
- TORY®hard floor
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2007 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 15 kg | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 15 kg | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | slam natural | lidar slam,vision |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | — |
| Integration | ||
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | — | hard floor |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Tray Count, Compartment Type, Dimensions, IP Rating, Max Speed, Min Passable Width, Charge Time, Auto Docking, Hot-Swap Battery, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Display Size, Voice Interaction, Noise Level, Languages Supported, Price (USD), RaaS / Month, Warranty
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 | EMIEW3 | TORY® |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
EMIEW3, TORY® 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes EMIEW3 and TORY®?
EMIEW3 is made by Hitachi, based in JP. TORY® is made by MetraLabs, based in DE.
When were EMIEW3 and TORY® launched?
EMIEW3 launched in 2016. TORY® launched in 2007.
How do EMIEW3 and TORY® compare on the Robo Index?
EMIEW3 grades A on the Robo Index. TORY® grades AA. 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 EMIEW3 and TORY® in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Hospitality Service on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Hospitality Service robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Hospitality Service TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Service Robot TCO Across Hotels, Restaurants, Retail, and Senior Care.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between EMIEW3 and TORY®?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Service Robot SLAs and Contract Red Flags.
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About this comparison
EMIEW3 vs TORY® compares two robots in the hospitality-service 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.