Side-by-side comparison of Jessiko (Robotswim) and TIAGo Head (PAL Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country


Year First Available


Verified Deployments


Battery / Shift Runtime


Availability Status


Reach


Payload Capacity


Max Speed


Autonomy Level


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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | France | Spain |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | 2015 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 7 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Reach (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | 1,418 mm | — |
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | 10 kg | 0.5 kg |
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 1 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), IP Rating
Frequently asked
Jessiko is made by Robotswim, based in FR. TIAGo Head is made by PAL Robotics, based in ES.
Jessiko launched in 2014. TIAGo Head launched in 2015.
Jessiko scores 57/100. TIAGo Head scores 59/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Both robots are classified as Research on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
Hardware cost is one input. Research TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost of a research platform.
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 research-robot procurement RFP: questions and red flags.
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Jessiko vs TIAGo Head compares two robots in the research 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.