Kirobo Mini vs Segway Loomo
Side-by-side comparison of Kirobo Mini (Toyota) and Segway Loomo (Segway) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Optimized for Last-Mile Delivery buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Kirobo MiniJapan
- Segway LoomoUnited States
Year First Available
- Kirobo Mini2016
- Segway Loomo2018
Verified Deployments
- Kirobo Mini0 Deployments
- Segway Loomo0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Kirobo Mini$355 USD
- Segway LoomoContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Kirobo Mini2.5 hrs
- Segway Loomo9.4 hrs
Availability Status
- Kirobo MiniACTIVE
- Segway LoomoACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Max Speed
- Kirobo Mini—
- Segway Loomo2.2 m/s
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $355 USD | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 2.5 hrs | 9.4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 2.2 m/s |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach, IP Rating, Autonomy Level
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 | Kirobo Mini | Segway Loomo |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $355 | No price |
| Payback period | < 1 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $249,645 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +70323% | — |
Segway Loomo 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 Kirobo Mini and Segway Loomo?
Kirobo Mini is made by Toyota, based in JP. Segway Loomo is made by Segway, based in US.
When were Kirobo Mini and Segway Loomo launched?
Kirobo Mini launched in 2016. Segway Loomo launched in 2018.
How do Kirobo Mini and Segway Loomo compare on the Robo Index?
Kirobo Mini grades AA on the Robo Index. Segway Loomo grades A. 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 Kirobo Mini and Segway Loomo in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Companion on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Kirobo Mini and Segway Loomo?
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 hidden specs vendors hope you'll miss.
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About this comparison
Kirobo Mini vs Segway Loomo compares two robots in the companion 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.