F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots vs Proteus
Side-by-side comparison of F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots (AFORMIC Inc.) and Proteus (Amazon Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
Optimize comparison for buyer
Optimized for Manufacturing buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- F Series Autonomous Mobile RobotsUnited States
- ProteusUnited States
Year First Available
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots—
- Proteus2022
Verified Deployments
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots0 Deployments
- Proteus0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Availability Status
- F Series Autonomous Mobile RobotsACTIVE
- ProteusACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots1,500 kg
- Proteus22.7 kg
AMR Subtype
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robotsp2g cart
- Proteusunit load carrier
Length
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots1,912 mm
- Proteus—
Width
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots1,010 mm
- Proteus—
Turning Radius
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots0 mm
- Proteus—
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robotslidar slam
- Proteusslam natural
Localization Accuracy
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots10 mm
- Proteus—
Pedestrian Detection
- F Series Autonomous Mobile RobotsYes
- ProteusYes
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robotsli ion nmc
- Proteusother
Safety
Safety Category
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots—
- ProteusSIL2
Safety LiDAR Coverage
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots360 °
- Proteus—
Audible Alert
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots70 dB
- Proteus—
Connectivity
Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt
- F Series Autonomous Mobile RobotsYes
- ProteusYes
Commercial
Pricing Models
- F Series Autonomous Mobile Robotscapex
- Proteus—
| ||
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | United States | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2022 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | 1,500 kg | 22.7 kg |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | p2g cart | unit load carrier |
| Length (values differ) | 1,912 mm | — |
| Width (values differ) | 1,010 mm | — |
| Turning Radius (values differ) | 0 mm | — |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | lidar slam | slam natural |
| Localization Accuracy (values differ) | 10 mm | — |
| Pedestrian Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | li ion nmc | other |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | — | SIL2 |
| Safety LiDAR Coverage (values differ) | 360 ° | — |
| Audible Alert (values differ) | 70 dB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt | Yes | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Pricing Models (values differ) | capex | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Battery / Shift Runtime, Min Aisle Width, Ground Clearance, Robot Weight, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Max Speed (Loaded), Max Speed (Unloaded), Picks / Hour / Robot, Battery Capacity, Runtime (Loaded), Charging Time, Opportunity Charging, Auto Docking, Battery Swap, Charge Cycles (Rated), ISO 3691-4 Certified, R15.08 Certified, Emergency Stops, Safety Zone Count, WMS Integrations, API Type, Fleet Size Supported, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, Price (USD), RaaS / Month, Warranty, Expected Service Life
best in categoryweakest in categoryvalues differ
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots and Proteus?
F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots is made by AFORMIC Inc., based in US. Proteus is made by Amazon Robotics, based in US.
How do F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots and Proteus compare on the Robo Index?
F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots grades BBB on the Robo Index. Proteus grades AAA. 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 F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots and Proteus 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 F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots and Proteus?
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.
Going deeper — picking the right robot
AMR TCO: Fleet Size, Charging Infrastructure, and WMS Integration
8 min readWarehouse AMRs
AMR Vendor Selection: Orchestration, Integration, and Scaling
9 min readWarehouse AMRs
AMR Pilot in an Existing Warehouse: The 90-Day Playbook
9 min readWarehouse AMRs
Build vs buy vs lease: which model fits a first deployment
8 min readChoosing Your First Robot
The hidden specs vendors hope you'll miss
10 min readReading the Spec Sheet
Want to be notified when specs or pricing change for these robots? Drop your email.
About this comparison
F Series Autonomous Mobile Robots vs Proteus 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 Index is calculated.