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Whiz V
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SoftBank Robotics · working robot

Whiz V

The newest Whiz, a dry vacuum robot that can clean along walls and fit through 60 cm aisles; SoftBank claims about 2.4 times the cleaning efficiency of the earlier Whiz i.

Price
—Not published
Height
60 cmTaller than 28%
Weight
47 kgHeavier than 24%
Payload
—Not published
Speed
—Not published
Battery
10 hRuns longer than 52%
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Why it matters

Whiz V is on the market today.

Real-world use

Retail and offices targeted

Timeline

First shown
2026-05-13
Released
Not yet
Announced by SoftBank Robotics press release (13 May 2026), pre-orders opened

Maker

SoftBank RoboticsCompany · Tokyo, Japan

How it stacks up

Against other working & field robots that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

  1. PUDU MP2000Pudu Robotics · 2026187 cm
  2. PUDU T150Pudu Robotics · 2026135 cm
  3. Servi QBear Robotics · 2026106 cm
  4. S5CenoBots · 202699 cm
  5. Whiz BSoftBank Robotics · 202668 cm
  6. Whiz PSoftBank Robotics · 202662 cm
  7. Whiz VSoftBank Robotics · 202660 cm
  8. TP60AiTEN Robotics · 202625 cm

Whiz V is taller than 28% of the 72 other working & field robots that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.

Height 60 cm 8 cm200 cm #53 of 73 · taller than 28%

Not published by the maker: speed, payload, joints, price.

Public attention

How much public attention Whiz V gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-13; same method for every robot. How it is measured

What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. It vacuums mapped areas by itself.
Battery & power
Vacuum up to 5 h, sweep up to 10 h, mop up to 8 h; automatic charging
AI & software
Links with SBX Connect
Other details
Dry vacuum, sweep and mop robot for shops and offices: 540 x 440 x 595 mm, 47 kg; 60 cm minimum passage; cleans along walls; SoftBank says about 2.4 times the cleaning efficiency of Whiz i.

Lineage

Every SoftBank Robotics machine in order.

  1. WhizWhiz2019Commercial
  2. Whiz BWhiz B2026Commercial
  3. Whiz PWhiz P2026Commercial
  4. Whiz VWhiz V2026Commercial

Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not published
How to get one
No official buying page found
Where it is sold or used
Developed, designed and quality-controlled by SoftBank Robotics, Japan
Customers and pilots
Retail and offices targeted

News

The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.

  1. Whiz V advance orders open

    SoftBank Robotics opened advance orders for the dry-cleaning Whiz V alongside the Whiz P and B launch.

    SoftBank Robotics

Sources

Figures come from the maker. Every link below backs something on this page.

SoftBank Robotics 業務用清掃ロボットWhizシリーズ3製品を新発売 SoftBank Robotics Whizシリーズ softbankrobotics.com Whiz B: how it is operated

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