Newton vs STAR Mobile Manipulator

Side-by-side comparison of Newton (Noble Machines) and STAR Mobile Manipulator (Guangdong Huayan Robotics Co.,Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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NewtonA

STAR Mobile ManipulatorBBB

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

Newton—
STAR Mobile ManipulatorChina

Year First Available

Newton2026
STAR Mobile Manipulator—

Verified Deployments

Newton0 Deployments
STAR Mobile Manipulator0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Battery / Shift Runtime

Newton5 hrs
STAR Mobile Manipulator6 hrs

Availability Status

NewtonACTIVE
STAR Mobile ManipulatorACTIVE

Layer 3: Category Specific

Payload Capacity

Newton23 kg
STAR Mobile Manipulator—

Max Speed

Newton0.8 m/s
STAR Mobile Manipulator1.5 m/s

	Newtonmobile-manipulatorNoble Machines ARobo Index	STAR Mobile Manipulatormobile-manipulatorGuangdong Huayan Robotics Co.,Ltd. BBBRobo Index
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country (values differ)	—	China
Year First Available (values differ)	2026	—
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ)	5 hrs	6 hrs
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ)	23 kg	—
Max Speed (values differ)	0.8 m/s	1.5 m/s

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Labor $/hr (USD)

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Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

Metric	Newton	STAR Mobile Manipulator
Investment	No price	No price
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Net savings (5 yr)	—	—
ROI (5 yr)	—	—

Newton, STAR Mobile Manipulator have 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 Newton and STAR Mobile Manipulator?

Newton is made by Noble Machines. STAR Mobile Manipulator is made by Guangdong Huayan Robotics Co.,Ltd., based in CN.

How do Newton and STAR Mobile Manipulator compare on the Robo Index?

Newton grades A on the Robo Index. STAR Mobile Manipulator grades BBB. 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 Newton and STAR Mobile Manipulator in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Mobile Manipulator on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Newton and STAR Mobile Manipulator?

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 mobile manipulator vendor RFP: questions and red flags.

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Newton vs STAR Mobile Manipulator compares two robots in the mobile-manipulator 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.