Knightscope K5vsUniversal Robots UR20
Side-by-side comparison of Knightscope K5 and Universal Robots UR20: specs, price, use cases and SDKs.

Knightscope
K5
Outdoor autonomous security robot (RaaS at ~$9K/mo)
From
$0

Universal Robots
UR20
Heavy-payload cobot (20kg, 1.75m reach) — UR's biggest arm
From
$65,000
Specifications
| Spec | K5 | UR20 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $0 | $65,000 |
| Category | industrial | industrial |
| Payload | — | 20 kg |
| Runtime | 24 h | — |
| Speed | 1.4 m/s | — |
| Weight | 180 kg | 64 kg |
| Reach | — | 1750mm |
| Degrees of Freedom | — | 6 |
| Battery | Auto-dock charge | — |
Shared use cases
No shared use cases
Only on K5
- Outdoor perimeter security
- Parking lot patrol
- Corporate campus patrol
- Hospital exterior security
Only on UR20
- Palletizing
- End-of-line packaging
- Machine tending
- Heavy material handling
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