Proteus vs QuickTote tote-pick
Side-by-side comparison of Proteus (Amazon Robotics) and QuickTote tote-pick (Shanghai Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ProteusUnited States
- QuickTote tote-pickChina
Year First Available
- Proteus2022
- QuickTote tote-pick2014
Verified Deployments
- Proteus0 Deployments
- QuickTote tote-pick0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Proteus—
- QuickTote tote-pick8 hrs
Availability Status
- ProteusACTIVE
- QuickTote tote-pickACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- Proteus22.7 kg
- QuickTote tote-pick50 kg
AMR Subtype
- Proteusunit load carrier
- QuickTote tote-pickgoods to person
Min Aisle Width
- Proteus—
- QuickTote tote-pick860 mm
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- Proteusslam natural
- QuickTote tote-pickqr marker
Pedestrian Detection
- ProteusYes
- QuickTote tote-pick—
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- Proteusother
- QuickTote tote-pickli ion
Safety
Safety Category
- ProteusSIL2
- QuickTote tote-pick—
Connectivity
Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt
- ProteusYes
- QuickTote tote-pick—
| QuickTote tote-pickamr-warehouseShanghai Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. 45.2Product Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2022 | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | — | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 22.7 kg | 50 kg |
| AMR Subtype (values differ) | unit load carrier | goods to person |
| Min Aisle Width (values differ) | — | 860 mm |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | slam natural | qr marker |
| Pedestrian Detection (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry (values differ) | other | li ion |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | SIL2 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt (values differ) | Yes | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Length, Width, Turning Radius, Ground Clearance, Robot Weight, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Max Speed (Loaded), Max Speed (Unloaded), Picks / Hour / Robot, Battery Capacity, Runtime (Loaded), Charging Time, Opportunity Charging, Auto Docking, Battery Swap, Charge Cycles (Rated), ISO 3691-4 Certified, R15.08 Certified, Emergency Stops, Safety LiDAR Coverage, Safety Zone Count, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, API Type, Fleet Size Supported, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, Price (USD), RaaS / Month, Pricing Models, Warranty, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes Proteus and QuickTote tote-pick?
Proteus is made by Amazon Robotics, based in US. QuickTote tote-pick is made by Shanghai Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
When were Proteus and QuickTote tote-pick launched?
Proteus launched in 2022. QuickTote tote-pick launched in 2014.
How do Proteus and QuickTote tote-pick compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Proteus scores 39/100. QuickTote tote-pick scores 45/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Proteus and QuickTote tote-pick in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Amr Warehouse on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Amr Warehouse robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Amr Warehouse TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: AMR TCO: Fleet Size, Charging Infrastructure, and WMS Integration.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Proteus and QuickTote tote-pick?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: AMR Vendor Selection: Orchestration, Integration, and Scaling.
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About this comparison
Proteus vs QuickTote tote-pick compares two robots in the amr-warehouse 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.