HEROS 444 vs Human Support Robot
Side-by-side comparison of HEROS 444 (Innok Robotics) and Human Support Robot (Toyota Motor Corporation) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- HEROS 444Germany
- Human Support RobotJapan
Year First Available
- HEROS 4442012
- Human Support Robot2012
Verified Deployments
- HEROS 4440 Deployments
- Human Support Robot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- HEROS 44416 hrs
- Human Support Robot—
Availability Status
- HEROS 444ACTIVE
- Human Support RobotACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
IP Rating
- HEROS 444IP65
- Human Support Robot—
Payload Capacity
- HEROS 444400 kg
- Human Support Robot1.2 kg
Max Speed
- HEROS 4440.9 m/s
- Human Support Robot0.2 m/s
Autonomy Level
- HEROS 444—
- Human Support Robotpartially autonomous
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Germany | Japan |
| Year First Available | 2012 | 2012 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 16 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP65 | — |
| Payload Capacity (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 400 kg | 1.2 kg |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.9 m/s | 0.2 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | — | partially autonomous |
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ROI Comparison
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Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | HEROS 444 | Human Support Robot |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
HEROS 444, Human Support Robot have 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.
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Frequently asked
Who makes HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot?
HEROS 444 is made by Innok Robotics, based in DE. Human Support Robot is made by Toyota Motor Corporation, based in JP.
When were HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot launched?
HEROS 444 launched in 2012. Human Support Robot launched in 2012.
How do HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot compare on the Robo Index?
HEROS 444 grades A on the Robo Index. Human Support Robot 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.
What is the payload difference between HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot?
HEROS 444 carries up to 400 kg. Human Support Robot carries up to 1.2 kg.
Are HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Mobile Manipulator on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between HEROS 444 and Human Support Robot?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The mobile manipulator vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
HEROS 444 vs Human Support Robot compares two robots in the mobile-manipulator 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.