Human Support Robot (HSR) vs KettyBot
Side-by-side comparison of Human Support Robot (HSR) (Toyota Motor Corporation) and KettyBot (Shenzhen Pudu Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Human Support Robot (HSR)Japan
- KettyBotChina
Year First Available
- Human Support Robot (HSR)2012
- KettyBot2016
Verified Deployments
- Human Support Robot (HSR)0 Deployments
- KettyBot0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Human Support Robot (HSR)Contact for quote
- KettyBot$12,000–$15,714
Availability Status
- Human Support Robot (HSR)ACTIVE
- KettyBotACTIVE
Physical
Robot Weight
- Human Support Robot (HSR)37 kg
- KettyBot—
Payload
- Human Support Robot (HSR)1.2 kg
- KettyBot30 kg
Compartment Type
- Human Support Robot (HSR)—
- KettyBotopen tray
Dimensions
- Human Support Robot (HSR)430x430x1005-1350
- KettyBot—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- Human Support Robot (HSR)other
- KettyBotslam natural
Max Speed
- Human Support Robot (HSR)0.2 m/s
- KettyBot—
Integration
Floor Compatibility
- Human Support Robot (HSR)hard floor,low pile carpet
- KettyBot—
Display & UX
Display Size
- Human Support Robot (HSR)—
- KettyBot18.5 "
Voice Interaction
- Human Support Robot (HSR)Yes
- KettyBot—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Human Support Robot (HSR)Contact for quote
- KettyBot$12,000–$15,714
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2012 | 2016 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $12,000–$15,714 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 37 kg | — |
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 1.2 kg | 30 kg |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | — | open tray |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 430x430x1005-1350 | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | other | slam natural |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.2 m/s | — |
| Integration | ||
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | hard floor,low pile carpet | — |
| Display & UX | ||
| Display Size (values differ) | — | 18.5 " |
| Voice Interaction (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $12,000–$15,714 |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Tray Count, IP Rating, Min Passable Width, Battery Runtime, Charge Time, Auto Docking, Hot-Swap Battery, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Noise Level, Languages Supported, RaaS / Month, Warranty
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Frequently asked
Who makes Human Support Robot (HSR) and KettyBot?
Human Support Robot (HSR) is made by Toyota Motor Corporation, based in JP. KettyBot is made by Shenzhen Pudu Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
When were Human Support Robot (HSR) and KettyBot launched?
Human Support Robot (HSR) launched in 2012. KettyBot launched in 2016.
How do Human Support Robot (HSR) and KettyBot compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Human Support Robot (HSR) scores 59/100. KettyBot scores 24/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Human Support Robot (HSR) and KettyBot 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 Human Support Robot (HSR) and KettyBot?
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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About this comparison
Human Support Robot (HSR) vs KettyBot 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.