Run-Bot vs XiaoAo
Side-by-side comparison of Run-Bot (UrBot Inc) and XiaoAo (Guangzhou Aobo Information Technology Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Run-BotUnited States
- XiaoAoChina
Year First Available
- Run-Bot—
- XiaoAo2024
Verified Deployments
- Run-Bot0 Deployments
- XiaoAo0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Run-BotContact for quote
- XiaoAo$3,000–$11,888 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Run-Bot8 hrs
- XiaoAo8 hrs
Availability Status
- Run-BotACTIVE
- XiaoAoACTIVE
Physical
Payload
- Run-Bot10 kg
- XiaoAo—
Tray Count
- Run-Bot1
- XiaoAo—
Compartment Type
- Run-Botclosed drawer
- XiaoAo—
Navigation & Safety
Navigation Type
- Run-Botslam natural
- XiaoAolidar slam
Power
Battery Runtime
- Run-Bot8 hrs
- XiaoAo8 hrs
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Run-BotContact for quote
- XiaoAo$3,000–$11,888 USD
Warranty
- Run-Bot—
- XiaoAo1 yrs
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2024 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $3,000–$11,888 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 10 kg | — |
| Tray Count (values differ) | 1 | — |
| Compartment Type (values differ) | closed drawer | — |
| Navigation & Safety | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | slam natural | lidar slam |
| Power | ||
| Battery Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $3,000–$11,888 USD |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Robot Weight, Dimensions, IP Rating, Max Speed, Min Passable Width, Charge Time, Auto Docking, Hot-Swap Battery, Elevator API, PMS / POS Integration, Fleet Management, Floor Compatibility, Display Size, Voice Interaction, Noise Level, Languages Supported, RaaS / Month
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Run-Bot | XiaoAo |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $7,444 |
| Payback period | — | 1.8 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $242,556 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +3258% |
Run-Bot has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes Run-Bot and XiaoAo?
Run-Bot is made by UrBot Inc, based in US. XiaoAo is made by Guangzhou Aobo Information Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN.
How do Run-Bot and XiaoAo compare on the Robo Index?
Run-Bot grades A on the Robo Index. XiaoAo grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Run-Bot and XiaoAo in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Hospitality Service on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Hospitality Service robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Hospitality Service TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Service Robot TCO Across Hotels, Restaurants, Retail, and Senior Care.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Run-Bot and XiaoAo?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Service Robot SLAs and Contract Red Flags.
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About this comparison
Run-Bot vs XiaoAo compares two robots in the hospitality-service category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.