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Sarcos Guardian XO 2

[MED]· 2024
70.1

ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS

Performance22%
Reliability20%
Ease of Use15%
Intelligence15%
Vendor Reliability10%
Value9%
Ecosystem7%
Safety5%
Design4%

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90kg payload · 8h runtime · 24-axis

What problem does this solve?

Healthcare and clinical settings.

Who is this for?

Operations teams evaluating automation — contact the manufacturer for deployment consultation and pricing.

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Sarcos RoboticsSarcos Guardian XO 2

BEST FOR

Healthcare and clinical settings

AVOID IF

Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist

PAYBACK

TBD

COMPLEXITY

TBD

Full-body powered exoskeleton for industrial use. Enables users to lift 200 lbs repeatedly without strain. 8-hour battery. Military and industrial applications.

The Sarcos Guardian XO 2 earns a RoboScore of 70.1/100, a solid result that positions it as a reasonable choice in healthcare and clinical. Sarcos Robotics has built a competent system for teams focused on precision and regulatory compliance. Key specs include a 90kg payload capacity, 8 hours of battery life, and 24-axis articulation. Pricing is available on request from Sarcos Robotics directly. FDA clearance status and clinical validation data should be verified before procurement.

Teams in healthcare and clinical looking for a competent solution. The Sarcos Guardian XO 2 is designed for organizations where precision and regulatory compliance matters most.

Buyers who need transparent pricing upfront to build ROI models. Without published pricing, budget planning requires direct engagement with Sarcos Robotics, which may slow evaluation timelines.

Performance
8225%
Reliability
7220%
Ease of Use
6515%
Intelligence
7015%
Value
5510%
Ecosystem
488%
Safety
805%
Design
782%

Physical

Weight Kg68Permanently mounted — crane installation required

Performance

Payload Kg90Heavy-duty material handlinghandles industrial heavy loads and large components
Dof24Human-like dexterity — complex manipulation
Battery Hrs8Full shift operation without rechargingstandard shift — covers most work shifts without recharging

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The Real Cost of Ownership

Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.

Purchase Costs

MSRP

CURRENT

RFQ

Operating Costs (Annual)

MAINTENANCE LOW

MAINTENANCE HIGH

2
$25/hr
1
$50,000

Monthly savings

$8,333

Payback period

6mo

3-year net ROI

500%

5-year savings

$450,000

IntervalTaskEst. Cost
DailyVisual inspection & debris removal
WeeklySensor calibration check & log review
MonthlyLubrication, belt/chain tension check$50–150
6-MonthFull mechanical inspection & software update$500–2,000
AnnualComprehensive overhaul & recalibration$2,000–10,000

Service Details

Warranty:Contact Vendor
Support:Contact Vendor
Response:Contact Vendor
Spare Parts:Contact Vendor

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 Sarcos Guardian XO 2, ask the vendor these critical questions:

  1. 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
  2. 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
  3. 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
  4. 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
  5. 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?

... and 15 more critical questions

70.1/ 100
Performance
8225%
Reliability
7220%
Ease of Use
6515%
Intelligence
7015%
Value
5510%
Ecosystem
488%
Safety
805%
Design
782%

Purchase Price

RFQ

Est. Annual Maintenance

Contact manufacturer for maintenance pricing

5-Year Total

Requires pricing data

Cost per Shift

Cost per Hour

Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.

Sarcos Robotics

Founded

EST. 2015(11 years)

Funding

Undisclosed

Employees

Undisclosed

HQ

US

Vendor Health Score

Health score pending verification

Certifications data being verified. Contact manufacturer for compliance documentation.

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How much does the Sarcos Guardian XO 2 cost?
Contact Sarcos Robotics directly for current pricing. Pricing for Medical & Healthcare robots varies significantly based on configuration and deployment requirements.
What certification do I need to operate the Sarcos Guardian XO 2?
Operators should hold at minimum an RCO Foundation (Level 1) certification. For programming and integration work, RCO Specialist (Level 2) is recommended.
How long does it take to deploy the Sarcos Guardian XO 2?
Deployment timelines for Medical & Healthcare robots typically range from 2-12 weeks depending on facility complexity and integration requirements.
Should I buy, lease, or hire the Sarcos Guardian XO 2?
Buy if you plan to use it for 3+ years at high utilization. Lease (typically $varies/month) if you want flexibility and upgrades. Hire through RoboWork if you need it for a project or pilot — no capital expenditure required.
How does the Sarcos Guardian XO 2 compare to alternatives?
With a RoboScore of 70.1/100, the Sarcos Guardian XO 2 scores competitively for Medical & Healthcare. Use our comparison tool to evaluate it against up to 2 other robots across all 8 scoring dimensions.