LaserWeeder G2 vs TED
Side-by-side comparison of LaserWeeder G2 (Carbon Robotics) and TED (Naïo Technologies SAS) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- LaserWeeder G2United States
- TEDFrance
Year First Available
- LaserWeeder G22025
- TED—
Verified Deployments
- LaserWeeder G20 Deployments
- TED0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- LaserWeeder G2$1,200,000 USD
- TEDContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- LaserWeeder G2—
- TED8 hrs
Availability Status
- LaserWeeder G2ACTIVE
- TEDACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- LaserWeeder G2—
- TED700 kg
Autonomy Level
- LaserWeeder G2—
- TEDfully autonomous
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | France |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2025 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $1,200,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | — | 700 kg |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | — | fully autonomous |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Reach, Max Speed, IP Rating
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 | LaserWeeder G2 | TED |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $1,200,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 288.0 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | -$950,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | -79% | — |
TED 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 LaserWeeder G2 and TED?
LaserWeeder G2 is made by Carbon Robotics, based in US. TED is made by Naïo Technologies SAS, based in FR.
How do LaserWeeder G2 and TED compare on the Robo Index?
LaserWeeder G2 grades BB on the Robo Index. TED 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 LaserWeeder G2 and TED in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Agricultural on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between LaserWeeder G2 and TED?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Ag Robot Vendor Selection: Pilot Data, Financing Options, and Exit Terms.
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About this comparison
LaserWeeder G2 vs TED compares two robots in the agricultural 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.