KettyBot vs Bot Handy
Side-by-side comparison of KettyBot (Shenzhen Pudu Technology Co., Ltd.) and Bot Handy (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. — Robotics Team) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Optimized for Cleaning & Facilities buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- KettyBotChina
- Bot HandySouth Korea
Year First Available
- KettyBot2016
- Bot Handy2019
Verified Deployments
- KettyBot0 Deployments
- Bot Handy0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- KettyBot$13,000–$15,714 USD
- Bot HandyContact for quote
Availability Status
- KettyBotACTIVE
- Bot HandyACTIVE
Physical
Payload
- KettyBot30 kg
- Bot Handy3 kg
Compartment Type
- KettyBotopen tray
- Bot Handy—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- KettyBotslam natural
- Bot Handyslam natural
Display & UX
Display Size
- KettyBot18.5 "
- Bot Handy—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- KettyBot$13,000–$15,714 USD
- Bot HandyContact for quote
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | South Korea |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $13,000–$15,714 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 30 kg | 3 kg |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | open tray | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type | slam natural | slam natural |
| Display & UX | ||
| Display Size (values differ) | 18.5 " | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $13,000–$15,714 USD | Contact for quote |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Robot Weight, Tray Count, Dimensions, IP Rating, Max Speed, Min Passable Width, Battery Runtime, Charge Time, Auto Docking, Hot-Swap Battery, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Floor Compatibility, Voice Interaction, Noise Level, Languages Supported, RaaS / Month, Warranty
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 | KettyBot | Bot Handy |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $14,357 | No price |
| Payback period | 3.4 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $235,643 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +1641% | — |
Bot Handy 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes KettyBot and Bot Handy?
KettyBot is made by Shenzhen Pudu Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Bot Handy is made by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. — Robotics Team, based in KR.
When were KettyBot and Bot Handy launched?
KettyBot launched in 2016. Bot Handy launched in 2019.
How do KettyBot and Bot Handy compare on the Robo Index?
KettyBot grades AA on the Robo Index. Bot Handy grades BB. 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 KettyBot and Bot Handy 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 KettyBot and Bot Handy?
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
KettyBot vs Bot Handy 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 Robo Index is calculated.