LOVOT vs Moxi
Side-by-side comparison of LOVOT (GROOVE X) and Moxi (Diligent Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- LOVOTJapan
- MoxiUnited States
Year First Available
- LOVOT2019
- Moxi2018
Verified Deployments
- LOVOT0 Deployments
- Moxi0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- LOVOT$3,000 USD
- Moxi$20,000 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- LOVOT0.8 hrs
- Moxi—
Availability Status
- LOVOTACTIVE
- MoxiACTIVE
Physical
Payload
- LOVOT4 kg
- Moxi15 kg
Robot Weight
- LOVOT4.2 kg
- Moxi40 kg
Compartment Type
- LOVOT—
- Moxienclosed locked
Dimensions
- LOVOT280x260x430
- Moxi—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- LOVOTslam natural
- Moxiother
Max Speed
- LOVOT0.3 m/s
- Moxi5.4 m/s
Power
Battery Runtime
- LOVOT0.8 hrs
- Moxi—
Charge Time
- LOVOT0.5 hrs
- Moxi—
Auto Docking
- LOVOTYes
- MoxiYes
Integration
Elevator API
- LOVOT—
- MoxiYes
Fleet Management
- LOVOT—
- Moxicentralized cloud
Floor Compatibility
- LOVOT—
- Moxihard floor
Display & UX
Voice Interaction
- LOVOT—
- MoxiYes
Commercial
Price (USD)
- LOVOT$3,000 USD
- Moxi$20,000 USD
RaaS / Month
- LOVOT$99
- Moxi—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2019 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $3,000 USD | $20,000 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 0.8 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 4 kg | 15 kg |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 4.2 kg | 40 kg |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | — | enclosed locked |
| Dimensions (values differ) | 280x260x430 | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | slam natural | other |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.3 m/s | 5.4 m/s |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 0.8 hrs | — |
| Charge Time (values differ) | 0.5 hrs | — |
| Auto Docking | Yes | Yes |
| Integration | ||
| Elevator API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fleet Management (values differ) | — | centralized cloud |
| Floor Compatibility (values differ) | — | hard floor |
| Display & UX | ||
| Voice Interaction (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $3,000 USD | $20,000 USD |
| RaaS / Month (values differ) | $99 | — |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Tray Count, IP Rating, Min Passable Width, Hot-Swap Battery, PMS / POS Integration, Display Size, Noise Level, Languages Supported, Warranty
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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 | LOVOT | Moxi |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $3,000 | $20,000 |
| Payback period | < 1 mo | 4.8 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $247,000 | $230,000 |
| ROI (5 yr) | +8233% | +1150% |
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 LOVOT and Moxi?
LOVOT is made by GROOVE X, based in JP. Moxi is made by Diligent Robotics, based in US.
When were LOVOT and Moxi launched?
LOVOT launched in 2019. Moxi launched in 2018.
How much does LOVOT cost compared to Moxi?
LOVOT is listed at $3,000. Moxi is listed at $20,000.
How do LOVOT and Moxi compare on the Robo Index?
LOVOT grades A on the Robo Index. Moxi 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 LOVOT and Moxi 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 LOVOT and Moxi?
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.
Going deeper — picking the right robot
Service Robot TCO Across Hotels, Restaurants, Retail, and Senior Care
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About this comparison
LOVOT vs Moxi 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.