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CLOi GuideBot
Photo: LG Electronics (official image), from lg.com. Image policy
CommercialSouth KoreaFully autonomous

LG Electronics · working robot

CLOi GuideBot

A 1.5 m tall guide robot with a small head screen and two 27-inch touchscreens front and back, used to direct visitors and show adverts in hotels, shops, offices, schools and hospitals. LG calls it its second-generation guide robot, following the airport guide robots it trialled at Incheon Airport from 2017.

Price
—Not published
Height
150 cmTaller than 86%
Weight
80 kgHeavier than 48%
Payload
—Not published
Speed
3.6 km/hFaster than 14%
Battery
9 hRuns longer than 41%

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Why it matters

CLOi GuideBot is on the market today.

Real-world use

No customers or deployments reported yet.

Timeline

First shown
2022-06-28
Released
2022-06
Launched in Singapore by LG Electronics (earliest launch found; an earlier Korean debut is possible)

Maker

LG ElectronicsCompany · founded 1958 · Seoul, South Korea

Public company (KRX 066570); LG Corp owns about 33%.

How it stacks up

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

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

Public attention

A hidden gem: a recent robot with full published specs that gets little attention so far.

  • 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 2026-10-14; 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 moves around venues and guides visitors on its own, with people only setting its routes and content.
Sensors & vision
Lidar, 3D camera, microphone, 15 bottom sensors including ToF, magnetic and bumper
Battery & power
1,250 W (2 x 625 W) pack; up to 9 hours; 5-hour charge
AI & software
LG content management system and CLOi Cloud Station for remote monitoring and control; voice recognition
Other details
150 cm tall; 9.2-inch head display plus signage screen; about 1 m/s

Lineage

Every LG Electronics machine in order.

  1. Airport Guide RobotAirport Guide Robot2017Pilot use
  2. No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useCLOi ServeBot2018Commercial
  3. CLOi GuideBotCLOi GuideBot2022Commercial
  4. CLOi ServeBot (door-type, LDLIM31)CLOi ServeBot (door-type, LDLIM31)2024Commercial

Watch CLOi GuideBot

Video: LG Global (@LGGlobal) on YouTube. Plays from youtube-nocookie.com when you press play.

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
Sold or delivered
On sale (Singapore launch 2022); LG's CLOi commercial robot business was folded into Bear Robotics in 2025
Where it is sold or used
South Korea

News

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

  1. LG folds CLOi business into Bear Robotics

    After taking 51% of Bear, LG said its CLOi commercial robot unit would be integrated with Bear.

    The Robot Report

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. Few robots match closely, so these are the nearest matches. How we choose

Full comparison
MeasureCLOi GuideBotCLOi GuideBotLG ElectronicsCamello+Camello+OTSAWSame job: security patrol · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots
First shown2022-06-282024
StatusCommercialCommercial
Height150 cm—
Weight80 kg—
Joints——
Speed3.6 km/h—
Payload——
Battery9 h—
Price——

Sources

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

LG Electronics Singapore LG's CLOi GuideBot is designed to revolutionise the customer service experience Lodging Magazine LG develops hotel service robots lg.com CLOi GuideBot: how it is operated

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