S31 vs Starship
Side-by-side comparison of S31 (Fujian Hantewin Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) and Starship (Starship Technologies) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- S31China
- StarshipUnited States
Year First Available
- S312025
- Starship2015
Verified Deployments
- S310 Deployments
- Starship0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- S31$9,600
- Starship$5,500
Battery / Shift Runtime
- S3110 hrs
- Starship18 hrs
Availability Status
- S31ACTIVE
- StarshipACTIVE
Cross-Category Comparison
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2025 | 2015 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $9,600 | $5,500 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 10 hrs | 18 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
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Frequently asked
Who makes S31 and Starship?
S31 is made by Fujian Hantewin Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Starship is made by Starship Technologies, based in US.
When were S31 and Starship launched?
S31 launched in 2025. Starship launched in 2015.
How much does S31 cost compared to Starship?
S31 is listed at $9,600. Starship is listed at $5,500.
How do S31 and Starship compare on the Robolist Product Score?
S31 scores 53/100. Starship scores 73/100. 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 S31 and Starship?
S31 carries up to 30 kg. Starship carries up to 10 kg.
Are S31 and Starship comparable?
S31 is categorized as Hospitality Service; Starship as Delivery. The Product Score is calculated per category, so the absolute scores reflect their respective category tiers.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Hospitality Service And Delivery robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Hospitality Service And Delivery 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 S31 and Starship?
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
S31 vs Starship compares two robots in the hospitality-service and delivery categories. 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.