Side-by-side comparison of HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot (Shenzhen Reeman Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.) and Starship (Starship Technologies) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Year First Available


Verified Deployments


Price


Battery / Shift Runtime


Availability Status


Payload


Robot Weight


Dimensions


Tray Count


Tray Capacity


Compartment Type


Navigation Type


Max Speed


Min Passable Width


Obstacle Detection Range


Battery Runtime


Charge Time


Auto Docking


Elevator API


Fleet Management


Floor Compatibility


Display Size


Price (USD)


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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2015 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $4,980 USD | $5,500 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 15 hrs | 18 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 15 kg | 10 kg |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 40 kg | 23 kg |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 540x360x1088 | 569x678x554 |
| Tray Count (values differ) | 4 | — |
| Tray Capacity (values differ) | 15 kg | — |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | open trays | enclosed locked |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | hybrid | lidar slam,vision,hybrid |
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 1.7 m/s |
| Min Passable Width (values differ) | 55 cm | 56.9 cm |
| Obstacle Detection Range (values differ) | — | 61 m |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (values differ) | 15 hrs | 18 hrs |
| Charge Time (values differ) | 4 hrs | — |
| Auto Docking | Yes | Yes |
| Integration | ||
| Elevator API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fleet Management | centralized cloud | centralized cloud |
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | hard floor | hard floor |
| UX | ||
| Display Size (values differ) | 7 " | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $4,980 USD | $5,500 USD |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: IP Rating, Min Object Detection Height, Hot-Swap Battery, PMS / POS Integration, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Warranty
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Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot | Starship |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $4,980 | $5,500 |
| Payback period | 1.2 mo | 1.3 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $245,020 | $244,500 |
| ROI (5 yr) | +4920% | +4445% |
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.
Frequently asked
HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot is made by Shenzhen Reeman Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., based in CN. Starship is made by Starship Technologies, based in US.
HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot is listed at $4,980. Starship is listed at $5,500.
HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot grades A on the Robo Index. Starship grades A. 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.
HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot carries up to 15 kg. Starship carries up to 10 kg.
Both robots are classified as Delivery on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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HBOT101 Food Delivery Robot vs Starship compares two robots in the delivery 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.