HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack vs Proteus
Side-by-side comparison of HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack (Shenzhen Smart Electromechanical Co., Ltd) and Proteus (Amazon Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- HT-22-1000 Pallet JackChina
- ProteusUnited States
Year First Available
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack—
- Proteus2022
Verified Deployments
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack0 Deployments
- Proteus0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack$10,167 USD
- ProteusContact for quote
Availability Status
- HT-22-1000 Pallet JackACTIVE
- ProteusACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack—
- Proteus22.7 kg
AMR Subtype
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jackforklift amr
- Proteusunit load carrier
Length
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack1,300 mm
- Proteus—
Width
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack1,000 mm
- Proteus—
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jacklidar slam,qr marker
- Proteusslam natural
Pedestrian Detection
- HT-22-1000 Pallet JackYes
- ProteusYes
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jackli ion nmc
- Proteusother
Safety
Safety Category
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack—
- ProteusSIL2
Connectivity
API Type
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jackopen rest
- Proteus—
Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack—
- ProteusYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack$10,167 USD
- ProteusContact for quote
Pricing Models
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jackcapex
- Proteus—
Warranty
- HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack1 yrs
- Proteus—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2022 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $10,167 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 22.7 kg |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | forklift amr | unit load carrier |
| Length (values differ) | 1,300 mm | — |
| Width (values differ) | 1,000 mm | — |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | lidar slam,qr marker | slam natural |
| Pedestrian Detection (values differ) | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | li ion nmc | other |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | — | SIL2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| API Type (values differ) | open rest | — |
| Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $10,167 USD | Contact for quote |
| Pricing Models (values differ) | capex | — |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Turning Radius, Min Aisle Width, Ground Clearance, Robot Weight, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, 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, Emergency Stops, Safety LiDAR Coverage, Safety Zone Count, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, Fleet Size Supported, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, RaaS / Month, Expected Service Life
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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 | HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack | Proteus |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $10,167 | No price |
| Payback period | 2.4 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $239,833 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +2359% | — |
Proteus 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.
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Frequently asked
Who makes HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack and Proteus?
HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack is made by Shenzhen Smart Electromechanical Co., Ltd, based in CN. Proteus is made by Amazon Robotics, based in US.
How do HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack and Proteus compare on the Robo Index?
HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack grades BBB on the Robo Index. Proteus 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 HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack and Proteus 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 HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack and Proteus?
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
HT-22-1000 Pallet Jack vs Proteus 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.