PAL Robotics TIAGo ProvsROBOTERA Q5

Close call. TIAGo Pro and Q5 trade wins across the matrix.

TIAGo Pro

2 wins

1 wins

Category breakdown

Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity

TIAGo Pro

72
Deployment readiness
62
60
Maintenance confidence
60
Vision-led navigation (estimated)
Navigation
Vision-led navigation (estimated)
Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)

Price accessibility and ROI clarity

Even

Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement

45
Labor replacement
55
3 kg (6.6 lbs) per arm
Payload
10 kg per hand (single-arm max, via XHAND Lite)
1.5 m/s (4.9 ft/s)
Speed
—
4 to 5 hours on single 36V 20Ah battery; up to 10 hours with dual batteries
Battery
Over 4 hours runtime on 60V supply

Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside

TIAGo Pro

68
Environment fit
72
78
Future potential
71
Base height 1.2 m (3.9 ft), extending to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) with lifting torso
Footprint
Chassis: 582 × 519 × 225 mm (L × W × H); overall robot height ~1650 mm

TIAGo Pro · Best for

Bin picking and assembly in flexible manufacturing cells where force-feedback arms reduce collision damage

Q5 · Best for

Shopping mall concierge and directional guidance in high-traffic atria

Final judgment

If immediate deployment is the priority, choose TIAGo Pro. If the goal is to be ready when Q5's capabilities mature, track it.