Hello Robot Stretch 4vsLabrador Systems Labrador Retriever
Hello Robot Stretch 4 leads on 4 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.
Stretch 4
2 wins
Labrador Retriever
1 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 72Deployment readiness45
- 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
- 72Price accessibility95
- 58ROI clarity55
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 45Labor replacement30
- 2.5 kg (arm extended); 4 kg (arm retracted)PayloadUp to 25 pounds total; trays carry up to 10 pounds each
- 60 cm/s (top speed)Speedunknown
- Up to eight hours of runtimeBatteryDay-long with 4-hour self-charging
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 85Environment fit70
- 78Future potential60
- 45 cm diameter base; 160 cm heightFootprintCaddie fixed height 30"; Retriever adjustable 25–38" upper deck, 11–24" lower deck
Stretch 4 · Best for
Assistive feeding, hygiene support, and fetching items for individuals with quadriplegia or severe mobility impairments
Labrador Retriever · Best for
Delivering pre-plated meals from a refrigerator-compatible tray system during the workday for seniors with limited mobility
Final judgment
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose Stretch 4. If the goal is to be ready when Labrador Retriever's capabilities mature, track it.