Comparison chart for the different models.
It’s not done yet. Items are in no particular order. I tried really hard to get the info straight, but I can’t guarantee I didn’t make a mistake. I am still researching the RED stuff.
The links will open a new window
for the RoboToys store. I am not
affiliated with them, but have bought most of my Aibo items there and was very
happy with their customer service.
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220A |
210A |
210 |
3x
series (311, 312, 31L) |
110, 111 |
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Possible
to purchase New |
Preorder - Shipping to start Nov 2003 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
31L
Yes, 311 and 312 No |
No |
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plus the regular 210 colors |
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Only available while supplies
last.
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Voice
Recognition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
See 210A |
Yes |
No |
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CPU |
576 MHz 64 bit RISC processor |
64bit
RISC Processor, Clock speed of 384 MHz |
64bit
RISC Processor, Clock speed of 384 MHz |
64bit
RISC Processor, Clock speed of 192 MHz |
64bitRISC processor, Clock speed
of 192 MHz |
64bitRISC processor, Clock speed
of 50 MHz |
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Main
Memory |
64MB |
32MB
SDRAM |
32MB SDRAM |
See 210A |
32MB SDRAM |
16MB |
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Movable
Parts (degrees of freedom( |
Head : 3 degrees of freedom (DOF) Mouth : 1 DOF Leg : 3 OF X 4 legs Ear : 1 DOF X 2 ears Tail : 2 DOF Total : 20 degrees of freedom |
Head: 3 Retractable
Headlight: 1 Total: 16 |
Mouth: 1 Head: 3 Legs: 3 x
4 legs |
See 210A |
Head : 3 Legs : 3
x 4 legs
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Mouth: 1
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Apr.
Operation Time (standard
operation in autonomous mode) |
1.5 hours |
1.5 hours
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1.5 hours |
See 210A |
2.5 hours |
1.5 hours |
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Apr.
Battery charging time |
2 hours |
2 hours |
2 hours |
See 210A |
1.5 to 2 hours |
2 hours |
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Apr.
Dimensions (inches) (w x h x l) |
7.1 x 10.9 x 12.5 |
6 x 11.7 x 10.9 |
6
x 10.5 x 10.8 |
See 210A |
7 x 11 x 9 |
156 X 266 X 274mm (tail not being included) |
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Apr.
Weight (incl.battery
pack and "memory stick") |
3.5lb |
1.5kg 3.5lb |
1.5kg 3.3lb |
See 210A |
1.5kg 3.3lb |
1.6kg |
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Wireless
Networking |
Yes |
Yes (with optional Lan Card) |
Yes (with optional Lan Card) |
See 210A |
No |
No |
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Owner Recognition and Selfcharging |
Yes |
No |
Yes (with optional
Aibo Recognition software) |
See 210A |
No |
No |
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Movable
Ears |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
See 210A |
No |
No |
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Movable
Tail |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
See 210A |
No |
Yes |
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Known
Problems (known to me) |
n/a |
Maybe DHS |
DHS
(Droopy Head Syndrome) |
See 210A |
None |
slipping
hip joints (same clutch problem as DHS, but in the legs) and "tremor
robotis" (shaking legs due to bad servo). |
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apr.
Price $ |
$1600 |
$1300 |
Depending
on what kind of deal you can get |
$600
(31L) to $850 (311, 312) Except
for looks and price, they are identical |
Depending
on what kind of deal you can get |
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Aibo
Life software (raise Aibo from Newborn to Adult) |
Yes |
Yes |
See 210A |
Yes |
Yes |
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Regular
Colors |
White |
Silver |
Black,
Gold, Silver, Blue? |
Black,
Gold, Silver |
Black,
Brown, White |
Black,
silver |
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Special
Colors |
None |
None |
Red
White
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Green
Orange/Copper
Violet
White
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None |
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Noise
Level of Servos |
Quiet? |
Medium |
Medium |
See 210A |
Pretty
Loud |
This
model has a fan making it noisier than the rest. |
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Noises |
? |
More
beeping |
More
singing (with beeps) |
See 210A |
More
singing (with beeps) |
Most
singing (with beeps) |
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Aibo
Software Available |
Aibo
Eyes $119 (incl. LAN card) Party
Mascot $89 Life $49 Hello
$49 |
See 210A |
Life Party
Mascot $49 |
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PC
Software Available |
Navigator 2
$149(Lan card needed) Messenger
$149(Lan card needed) |
Navigator 2 $149(Lan card needed) Messenger
$149(Lan card needed) Fun Pack $49(used with Life) Master Studio 1.01 |
See 210A |
Performance Editor |
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Optional
Accessories |
On The Go Battery Package $129 Portable Battery Charger $79 |
Transformation Kit (transform 210 into 220) $999 On The Go Battery Package $129 Portable Battery Charger $79 |
See 210A |
On The Go Battery Package $129 Portable Battery Charger $79 |
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Retractable
Headlight |
No |
Yes |
No |
See 210A |
No |
No |
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RGB Horn
Light |
No |
No |
No |
See 210A |
Yes |
No |
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Walking
speed |
unknown, maybe fastest |
Slow |
Slow |
See 210A |
Slowest |
Moderate |
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Programmable
Memory Stick Type* |
See 210A |
8MB
Purple |
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Which is
the best? |
This one (really) |
This one |
This one |
This one |
This one |
This one |
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MHO |
Most advanced and best looking of all the Aibos |
Awesome
robot |
More
like a pet |
See 210A |
Extremely
sweet personality and cute |
Very
independent |
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Odds +
Ends |
comes with software, energy station and Aibone |
There was a 220 with the same CPU as the 210 but it has also been discontinued. |
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Seems to
be able to see further |
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I’ll add
more here as I think of it.
Suggestions are welcome! |
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Updated 3/1/2004
* do yourself a favor and use only SONY brand memory stick readers, any other brand might corrupt your stick. Click here for stick readers RoboToys offers.
The links above will bring you to RoboToys. I am not affiliated with them, but have bought most of my Aibo items there and was very happy with their customer service.