Side-by-side comparison of RB-VULCANO (Robotnik) and Rollin' Justin (German Aerospace Center (DLR)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Spain | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2019 | 2008 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | — | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 1,750 kg | 20 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 3,000 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1 m/s | 2 m/s |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP21 | — |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | semi-autonomous |
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Frequently asked
RB-VULCANO is made by Robotnik, based in ES. Rollin' Justin is made by German Aerospace Center (DLR), based in DE.
RB-VULCANO launched in 2019. Rollin' Justin launched in 2008.
RB-VULCANO scores 59/100. Rollin' Justin scores 28/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
RB-VULCANO carries up to 1750 kg. Rollin' Justin carries up to 20 kg.
Both robots are classified as Mobile Manipulator on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
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RB-VULCANO vs Rollin' Justin 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.