PAL Robotics TIAGo ProvsUBTECH walker C

Close call. TIAGo Pro and walker C trade wins across the matrix.

TIAGo Pro

1 wins

walker C

0 wins

Category breakdown

Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity

Even

72
Deployment readiness
68
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

TIAGo Pro

45
Labor replacement
45
3 kg (6.6 lbs) per arm
Payload
5 kg per arm
1.5 m/s (4.9 ft/s)
Speed
Up to 6 km/h walking/jogging
4 to 5 hours on single 36V 20Ah battery; up to 10 hours with dual batteries
Battery
Up to 4 hours on standby; 2 hours walking, 4 hours standing per charge

Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside

Even

68
Environment fit
75
78
Future potential
72
Base height 1.2 m (3.9 ft), extending to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) with lifting torso
Footprint
Approximately 1630 mm height

TIAGo Pro · Best for

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

walker C · Best for

International expo pavilions (live deployment at Expo 2025 Osaka as China Pavilion tour guide)

Final judgment

Both are credible picks. Decide on cost and supplier proximity, not capability — the gap is small.