Food Delivery Robot Waiter vs Wakamaru
Side-by-side comparison of Food Delivery Robot Waiter (Hento Food Machine) and Wakamaru (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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 Food Delivery Robot WaiterhumanoidHento Food Machine—Trust Score |  WakamaruhumanoidMitsubishi Heavy Industries—Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | CN | Japan |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2003 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $2,300 | $15,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 12 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 95 kg | 30 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 1670 mm | 100 mm |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | — | wheeled |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | — | wheeled humanoid |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 0.4 m/s | 0.3 m/s |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | — | none |
| Terrain (values differ) | indoor | flat_indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 5 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | — | 13 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 4 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | — | Multiple CPUs |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 12 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | — | vision human |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | — | prototype |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $2,300 | $15,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | <10K | 10-20K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Warranty (values differ) | 2 yrs | — |
| Applications (values differ) | hospitality, restaurant service, food delivery | warehouse_transport, assembly, inspection, cleaning |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Payload (Peak), Hand DOF, Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Programming, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Safe Speed Near Humans, SDK Languages, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
About this comparison
Food Delivery Robot Waiter vs Wakamaru compares two robots in the humanoid category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Trust Score is calculated.