PAL Robotics TIAGOvsHaier HIVA Haiwa

Close call. TIAGO and HIVA Haiwa trade wins across the matrix.

TIAGO
2 wins
vs
HIVA Haiwa
1 wins

Category breakdown

Deploy & operate

Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity

TIAGO
  • 78
    Deployment readiness
    35
  • 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)

Cost & ROI

Price accessibility and ROI clarity

TIAGO
  • 53
    Price accessibility
    54
  • 45
    ROI clarity
    25

Capability

Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement

HIVA Haiwa
  • 35
    Labor replacement
    45
  • 70 kg base; 150 kg with AI variant; 3 kg arm fully extended
    Payload
  • 1.5 m/s max
    Speed
  • 36V 20Ah Li-Ion (runtime not specified)
    Battery

Fit & future

Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside

Even
  • 72
    Environment fit
    70
  • 76
    Future potential
    75
  • 54 cm diameter / 30 cm height (base); dual-arm variant TIAGo++ reaches 1.75 m high
    Footprint
    165 cm height
TIAGO · Best for

Research platform for mobile manipulation and human-robot interaction studies in academic labs

HIVA Haiwa · Best for

Multi-room smart home overnight floor care and laundry folding during off-peak hours

Final judgment

If immediate deployment is the priority, choose TIAGO. If the goal is to be ready when HIVA Haiwa's capabilities mature, track it.

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