RB-KAIROS+ GOFA vs Swift
Side-by-side comparison of RB-KAIROS+ GOFA (Robotnik) and Swift (IAM Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFASpain
- SwiftUnited States
Year First Available
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA—
- Swift2018
Verified Deployments
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA0 Deployments
- Swift0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA$50,000
- SwiftContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA8 hrs
- Swift8 hrs
Availability Status
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFAACTIVE
- SwiftACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA250 kg
- Swift18.1 kg
Reach
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA850 mm
- Swift—
Max Speed
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFA1.5 m/s
- Swift—
IP Rating
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFAIP52
- Swift—
Autonomy Level
- RB-KAIROS+ GOFAfully autonomous
- Swift—
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Spain | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $50,000 | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 250 kg | 18.1 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 850 mm | — |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1.5 m/s | — |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP52 | — |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | — |
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Frequently asked
Who makes RB-KAIROS+ GOFA and Swift?
RB-KAIROS+ GOFA is made by Robotnik, based in ES. Swift is made by IAM Robotics, based in US.
How do RB-KAIROS+ GOFA and Swift compare on the Robolist Product Score?
RB-KAIROS+ GOFA scores 59/100. Swift scores 17/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between RB-KAIROS+ GOFA and Swift?
RB-KAIROS+ GOFA carries up to 250 kg. Swift carries up to 18.14 kg.
Are RB-KAIROS+ GOFA and Swift 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 RB-KAIROS+ GOFA and Swift?
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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About this comparison
RB-KAIROS+ GOFA vs Swift 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.