DEEP Robotics LYNX M20vsKepler Robotics Mechanical Qilin
DEEP Robotics LYNX M20 leads on 5 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.
LYNX M20
4 wins
Mechanical Qilin
0 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 72Deployment readiness35
- 60Maintenance confidence60
- Vision-led navigation (estimated)NavigationVision-led navigation (estimated)
- Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)ConnectivityWi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Cost & ROI
Price accessibility and ROI clarity
- 51Price accessibility30
- 58ROI clarity25
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 65Labor replacement60
- 15 kg effective payload, 50 kg maximum load capacityPayloadapproximately 1 ton
- Maximum tested speed 5 m/s; maximum operating speed 2 m/sSpeed—
- 3 hours unloaded (15 km range) or 2.5 hours fully loaded (12 km range); 1.5 h charging timeBattery8-hour shift on one charge
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 78Environment fit70
- 76Future potential75
- 820 × 430 × 570 mm (W × D × H)Footprint2175 × 800 × 1630 mm (W × D × H)
LYNX M20 · Best for
Autonomous power substation patrol in rain/snow, avoiding high-voltage contact hazard
Mechanical Qilin · Best for
Mountain rescue resupply: transport food, medical kits, equipment on steep slopes where vehicles cannot reach
Final judgment
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose LYNX M20. If the goal is to be ready when Mechanical Qilin's capabilities mature, track it.

