RankedSony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) vs Yukai Engineering Qoobo
Key facts
Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) (Sony Group Corporation; Shipping) and Yukai Engineering Qoobo (Yukai Engineering; Shipping) are both companion robots. Published figures: weight 2.2 kg (5 lb) vs 1 kg (2 lb); runtime 2 h vs 8 h. Price: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) US$3,199.99, US (official price); Yukai Engineering Qoobo US$182 (Qoobo), global store (USD) (official price). RankedRobot rank among companion robots: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) #7 of 10 companion robots (score 46.5, grade B), Yukai Engineering Qoobo #1 of 10 companion robots (score 56.3, grade B). Disclosure: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) has 20 sourced values (83% of tracked fields), Yukai Engineering Qoobo has 13 (57%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/sony-aibo-ers-1000-vs-yukai-engineering-qoobo/ (checked 2026-10-02) · Every figure below links to its source · Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) spec sheet · Yukai Engineering Qoobo spec sheet
| Spec | Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) | Yukai Engineering Qoobo |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Shipping | Shipping |
| Price | US$3,199.99, US (official price) source US$2,899.99, US (reported price) source US$300/month, US (official price) source | US$182 (Qoobo), global store (USD) (official price) source |
| Rank in category | #7 of 10 companion robots · 46.5 · grade B | #1 of 10 companion robots · 56.3 · grade B |
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| Announced | ||
| Status | ||
| Units deployed | Not tracked | |
| Body | ||
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| Weight | ||
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| Companion features | ||
| Interaction | Face/voice/touch recognition, autonomous personality development, tricks, cloud-based memory of people and experiencesManufacturerSource: us.aibo.com (2026-09-26) | Motorised tail that responds to stroking and touch; wags to greetManufacturerSource: globalstore.ux-xu.com (2026-10-02) |
| Voice assistant | ||
| Mobility | Autonomous quadruped walking with SLAM-based indoor navigationManufacturerSource: helpguide.sony.net (2026-09-26) | |
| App | ||
| Privacy features | ||
| Subscription | aibo AI Cloud Plan required for full functionality: 3 years included with purchase, then $300/year renewalManufacturerSource: us.aibo.com (2026-09-26) | |
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| Cameras | ||
| Microphones | Not tracked | |
| Power | ||
| Battery | ||
| Runtime | 2 hManufacturerSource: helpguide.sony.net (2026-09-26)Conditions: standard mode operation, as stated by manufacturer | 8 hManufacturerSource: qoobo.info (2026-10-02)Conditions: varies by how often it is used (global store page: approx. 8 hours) |
| Safety | ||
| Certifications | Not tracked | |
| Commercial | ||
| Regions sold | ||
Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Estimate = our calculation from official figures, method shown · Not disclosed = not published. We never guess missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) and the Yukai Engineering Qoobo?
Published figures: weight 2.2 kg (5 lb) vs 1 kg (2 lb); runtime 2 h vs 8 h. Price: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) US$3,199.99, US (official price); Yukai Engineering Qoobo US$182 (Qoobo), global store (USD) (official price).
Which is cheaper, the Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) or the Yukai Engineering Qoobo?
Price: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) US$3,199.99, US (official price); Yukai Engineering Qoobo US$182 (Qoobo), global store (USD) (official price). Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher, the Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) or the Yukai Engineering Qoobo?
RankedRobot rank among companion robots: Sony Group Corporation aibo (ERS-1000) #7 of 10 companion robots (score 46.5, grade B), Yukai Engineering Qoobo #1 of 10 companion robots (score 56.3, grade B). Method: https://robot500.com/methodology/
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