Makeblock
Makeblock mBot Mega
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
$399
BEST FOR
Home and personal use
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
Advanced STEM robot platform with Mecanum wheels for omnidirectional movement, robotic arm attachment, and AI camera for vision-based projects.
Intelligence
| Sensors | 10+ included |
Other
| Arm | optional 3-DOF |
| Wheels | Mecanum omnidirectional |
| Battery | 3 hr |
| Ai Camera | object/face recognition |
| Controller | CyberPi + add-on board |
| Programming | Python, Scratch, C++ |
Purchase Costs
MSRP
$399
CURRENT
$399
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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5-Year Summary
$399
Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance
Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
1mo
3-year net ROI
75088%
5-year savings
$499,601
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
Contact Vendor
Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the Makeblock mBot Mega, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
$399
Est. Annual Maintenance
Contact Vendor
5-Year Total
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Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Makeblock
Founded
EST. 2013(13 years)
Funding
NOT DISCLOSED
Employees
NOT DISCLOSED
HQ
CN
Vendor Health Score
NOT RATED
No certifications listed
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