pib.Pro vs Sanbot Nano
Side-by-side comparison of pib.Pro (pib) and Sanbot Nano (Sanbot Innovation Technology) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- pib.ProGermany
- Sanbot Nano—
Year First Available
- pib.Pro2023
- Sanbot Nano2017
Verified Deployments
- pib.Pro0 Deployments
- Sanbot Nano0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- pib.Pro$111
- Sanbot Nano$3,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano4 hrs
Availability Status
- pib.ProACTIVE
- Sanbot NanoACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- pib.Pro890 mm
- Sanbot Nano90.2 mm
Weight
- pib.Pro0.4 kg
- Sanbot Nano19 kg
Mobility Type
- pib.Probipedal
- Sanbot Nanowheeled
Humanoid Subtype
- pib.Profull bipedal
- Sanbot Nanowheeled humanoid
Walking Speed
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano0.8 m/s
Stair Climbing
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nanonone
Terrain
- pib.Proflat indoor, uneven outdoor
- Sanbot Nanoflat_indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano75 kg
Total DOF
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano8
Arm DOF
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano10
Hand DOF
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano10
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot NanoQuad-core ARM Cortex-A53
Compute Platform
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot NanoQuad-core ARM Cortex-A53
VLM Capable
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nanonone
Teleoperation
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nanojoystick
Programming
- pib.Procode_ros
- Sanbot Nanocode_python, teleoperation
Battery & Power
Runtime
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano10 hrs
Battery Capacity
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nano0.3 kWh
Safety
Human Detection Method
- pib.Pro—
- Sanbot Nanovision human
Software
SDK Languages
- pib.ProPython
- Sanbot NanoPython
ROS Support
- pib.ProYes
- Sanbot Nanoros1 community
Open API
- pib.ProYes
- Sanbot Nano—
Reliability
IP Rating
- pib.ProIP69K
- Sanbot Nano—
Deployment Maturity
- pib.Procommercial
- Sanbot Nanoproduction pilot
Commercial
Price (USD)
- pib.Pro$111
- Sanbot Nano$3,000
Price Tier
- pib.Pro<10K
- Sanbot Nano10-20K
Pricing Model
- pib.Propurchase
- Sanbot Nanocapex
Applications
- pib.Promanufacturing, eldercare_assistance, research
- Sanbot Nanohome, education, healthcare, public_service
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Germany | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2023 | 2017 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $111 | $3,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 890 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 0.4 kg | 19 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | bipedal | wheeled |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | full bipedal | wheeled humanoid |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 0.8 m/s |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | — | none |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat indoor, uneven outdoor | flat_indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 75 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | — | 8 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 10 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 10 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | — | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | — | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | — | none |
| Teleoperation (values differ) | — | joystick |
| Programming (values differ) | code_ros | code_python, teleoperation |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | — | 10 hrs |
| Battery Capacity (values differ) | — | 0.3 kWh |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | — | vision human |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | Python | Python |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | ros1 community |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP69K | — |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | commercial | production pilot |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $111 | $3,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | <10K | 10-20K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | capex |
| Applications (values differ) | manufacturing, eldercare_assistance, research | home, education, healthcare, public_service |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
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Frequently asked
Who makes pib.Pro and Sanbot Nano?
pib.Pro is made by pib, based in DE. Sanbot Nano is made by Sanbot Innovation Technology.
When were pib.Pro and Sanbot Nano launched?
pib.Pro launched in 2023. Sanbot Nano launched in 2017.
How much does pib.Pro cost compared to Sanbot Nano?
pib.Pro is listed at $111. Sanbot Nano is listed at $3,000.
How do pib.Pro and Sanbot Nano compare on the Robolist Product Score?
pib.Pro scores 48/100. Sanbot Nano scores 56/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are pib.Pro and Sanbot Nano in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Humanoid on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Humanoid robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Humanoid TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between pib.Pro and Sanbot Nano?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Vendor Selection for Humanoids: The 10 Questions You Must Ask.
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About this comparison
pib.Pro vs Sanbot Nano compares two robots in the humanoid category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.