S-series sort vs Innok HEROS
Side-by-side comparison of S-series sort (Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd.) and Innok HEROS (Innok Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Optimized for Agriculture buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- S-series sortChina
- Innok HEROSGermany
Year First Available
- S-series sort2015
- Innok HEROS2012
Verified Deployments
- S-series sort0 Deployments
- Innok HEROS0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- S-series sort$7,900 USD
- Innok HEROSContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- S-series sort—
- Innok HEROS16 hrs
Availability Status
- S-series sortACTIVE
- Innok HEROSACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- S-series sort100 kg
- Innok HEROS—
AMR Subtype
- S-series sortgoods to person
- Innok HEROS—
Robot Weight
- S-series sort235 kg
- Innok HEROS—
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- S-series sortother
- Innok HEROSlidar slam,vision
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- S-series sortli ion
- Innok HEROS—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- S-series sort$7,900 USD
- Innok HEROSContact for quote
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | 2012 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $7,900 USD | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | 16 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 100 kg | — |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | goods to person | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 235 kg | — |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | other | lidar slam,vision |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | li ion | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $7,900 USD | Contact for quote |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Length, Width, Turning Radius, Min Aisle Width, Ground Clearance, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Pedestrian Detection, 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, Safety Category, Emergency Stops, Safety LiDAR Coverage, Safety Zone Count, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, API Type, Fleet Size Supported, Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, 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 | S-series sort | Innok HEROS |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $7,900 | No price |
| Payback period | 1.9 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $242,100 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +3065% | — |
Innok HEROS 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes S-series sort and Innok HEROS?
S-series sort is made by Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Innok HEROS is made by Innok Robotics, based in DE.
When were S-series sort and Innok HEROS launched?
S-series sort launched in 2015. Innok HEROS launched in 2012.
How do S-series sort and Innok HEROS compare on the Robo Index?
S-series sort grades AA on the Robo Index. Innok HEROS grades BBB. 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 S-series sort and Innok HEROS 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 S-series sort and Innok HEROS?
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
S-series sort vs Innok HEROS 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.