GreetingBot AD vs XiaoAo
Side-by-side comparison of GreetingBot AD (Beijing Orion Star Technology Co., Ltd.) and XiaoAo (Guangzhou Aobo Information Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- GreetingBot ADChina
- XiaoAoChina
Year First Available
- GreetingBot AD2024
- XiaoAo2024
Verified Deployments
- GreetingBot AD0 Deployments
- XiaoAo0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- GreetingBot ADContact for quote
- XiaoAo$3,000–$11,888 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- GreetingBot AD8 hrs
- XiaoAo8 hrs
Availability Status
- GreetingBot ADACTIVE
- XiaoAoACTIVE
Physical
IP Rating
- GreetingBot ADIP23
- XiaoAo—
Payload
- GreetingBot AD4 kg
- XiaoAo—
Robot Weight
- GreetingBot AD32.5 kg
- XiaoAo—
Dimensions
- GreetingBot AD498x465x1280
- XiaoAo—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- GreetingBot ADlidar slam,vision
- XiaoAolidar slam
Max Speed
- GreetingBot AD1.2 m/s
- XiaoAo—
Min Passable Width
- GreetingBot AD60 cm
- XiaoAo—
Power
Battery Runtime
- GreetingBot AD8 hrs
- XiaoAo8 hrs
Charge Time
- GreetingBot AD4.5 hrs
- XiaoAo—
Auto Docking
- GreetingBot ADYes
- XiaoAo—
Hot-Swap Battery
- GreetingBot ADNo
- XiaoAo—
Integration
Floor Compatibility
- GreetingBot ADhard floor,low pile carpet
- XiaoAo—
Display & UX
Display Size
- GreetingBot AD21.5 "
- XiaoAo—
Voice Interaction
- GreetingBot ADYes
- XiaoAo—
Languages Supported
- GreetingBot ADEnglish, Chinese, Japanese
- XiaoAo—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- GreetingBot ADContact for quote
- XiaoAo$3,000–$11,888 USD
Warranty
- GreetingBot AD—
- XiaoAo1 yrs
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available | 2024 | 2024 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $3,000–$11,888 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | IP23 | — |
| Payload (values differ) | 4 kg | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 32.5 kg | — |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 498x465x1280 | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | lidar slam,vision | lidar slam |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1.2 m/s | — |
| Min Passable Width (values differ) | 60 cm | — |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time (values differ) | 4.5 hrs | — |
| Auto Docking (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Hot-Swap Battery (values differ) | No | — |
| Integration | ||
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | hard floor,low pile carpet | — |
| Display & UX | ||
| Display Size (values differ) | 21.5 " | — |
| Voice Interaction (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Languages Supported (values differ) | English, Chinese, Japanese | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $3,000–$11,888 USD |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Tray Count, Compartment Type, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Noise Level, RaaS / Month
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 | GreetingBot AD | XiaoAo |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $7,444 |
| Payback period | — | 1.8 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $242,556 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +3258% |
GreetingBot AD 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 GreetingBot AD and XiaoAo?
GreetingBot AD is made by Beijing Orion Star Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. XiaoAo is made by Guangzhou Aobo Information Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
When were GreetingBot AD and XiaoAo launched?
GreetingBot AD launched in 2024. XiaoAo launched in 2024.
How do GreetingBot AD and XiaoAo compare on the Robo Index?
GreetingBot AD grades BBB on the Robo Index. XiaoAo 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 GreetingBot AD and XiaoAo 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 GreetingBot AD and XiaoAo?
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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GreetingBot AD vs XiaoAo 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.