Side-by-side comparison of Roboy (University of Zurich) and TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] (TurtleBot) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country
Year First Available
Verified Deployments
Price Range (USD)
Battery / Shift Runtime
Availability Status
Payload Capacity
Max Speed
Autonomy Level
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | South Korea |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2013 | 2022 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $120,000 | $758 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 2.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | — | 15 kg |
| Max Speed (values differ) | — | 0.2 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | semi-autonomous | — |
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Frequently asked
Roboy is made by University of Zurich. TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] is made by TurtleBot, based in KR.
Roboy launched in 2013. TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] launched in 2022.
Roboy is listed at $120,000. TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] is listed at $758.
Both robots are classified as Research on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
Hardware cost is one input. Research TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost of a research platform.
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 research-robot procurement RFP: questions and red flags.
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Roboy vs TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] compares two robots in the research 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.