Starship vs YS-001
Side-by-side comparison of Starship (Starship Technologies) and YS-001 (Shandong Pailien Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- StarshipUnited States
- YS-001—
Year First Available
- Starship2015
- YS-001—
Verified Deployments
- Starship0 Deployments
- YS-0010 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Starship$5,500
- YS-001$1,300
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Starship18 hrs
- YS-0014 hrs
Availability Status
- StarshipACTIVE
- YS-001ACTIVE
Cross-Category Comparison
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $5,500 | $1,300 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 18 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
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Frequently asked
Who makes Starship and YS-001?
Starship is made by Starship Technologies, based in US. YS-001 is made by Shandong Pailien Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd..
How much does Starship cost compared to YS-001?
Starship is listed at $5,500. YS-001 is listed at $1,300.
How do Starship and YS-001 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Starship scores 73/100. YS-001 scores 28/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Starship and YS-001 comparable?
Starship is categorized as Delivery; YS-001 as Cleaning. 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 Delivery And Cleaning robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Delivery And Cleaning TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Cleaning robot TCO: hardware, consumables, and human-in-the-loop time.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Starship and YS-001?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Delivery Robot Vendor Selection: Insurance, Telemetry, and Fallback Procedures.
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About this comparison
Starship vs YS-001 compares two robots in the delivery and cleaning 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.