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Anki Cozmo vs Thymio II Wireless vs LEGO Boost vs Meccano Meccanoid 2.0 vs Dash vs Sphero robots
Name | LEGO Boost | Thymio II Wireless | Edison Robot 2.0 | LEGO Mindstorms EV3 | Anki - Cozmo | Sphero Bolt | Sphero Sprk+ | Sphero mini | Wonder Workshop Dash | Wonder Workshop Cue | Meccano Meccanoid 2.0 | Ozobot - Bit Coding Robot |
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| Kind of robot | Modulable | Vehicle | Vehicle | Modulable | Vehicle | Vehicle | Vehicle | Vehicle | Vehicle | Vehicle | Humanoid | Vehicle |
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| Price | $ 159.95 | $ 200 | $ 49 | $ 349.95 | $ 179 | $ 149.99 | $ 119 | $ 49 | $ 118.2 | $ 179 | $ 99 | $ 52 |
| Visual programming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Programming languages | Blocks | Visual programming Blocks Text (Aseba Studio: like Basic) | Barcodes / remote control Blocks Text (Python) | Blocks Text (Python) | Draw Blocks Text (Javascript) | Draw Blocks Text (Javascript) | Draw Blocks Text (Javascript) | Draw Blocks | Draw Blocks | Color codes Blocks | ||
| Recommended age | 7 - 12 years | 6+ | 4+ | 10+ | 8+ | 6+ | 11+ | 10+ | 6+ | |||
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| Limited evolution / customization | Limited evolution / customization | Limited evolution / customization |
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| Bluetooth® | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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| Built-in microphone | No | Yes | - Sound sensor | No | - via App | - via App | - via App | Yes x3 | Yes x3 | Yes | No | |
| Built-in speaker | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | - via App | - via App | - via App | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Color sensor | Yes | No | - Light sensors | Yes | - visual recognition | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Distance sensor | Yes | - 7 proximity sensors | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes x3 | Yes x3 | No | No |
| Capteur suiveur de ligne | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Robot to robot communication | No | Yes | Yes IR Infrared data | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes IR | Yes IR | No | No |
| Accelerometer | - tilt sensor | Yes | No | - Gyroscope optional | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | |||
| Temperature sensor | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Camera | No | No | No | No | Yes | - via App | - via App | - via App | No | No | No | No |
| Programmable lights | Yes | Yes 39 | Yes x2 | Yes screen 128x64 pixels | Yes LED Matrix | Yes | Yes | Yes x16 | Yes | Yes x1 | ||
| Programmable motor | Yes x3 (Move Hub + interactive motor) | Yes x2 | Yes x2 | Yes | Yes x4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes x4 (Movement + head) | Yes | Yes | Yes x2 |
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| Website | lego.com/... | thymio.org | meetedison.com | sphero.com/... | sphero.com/... | sphero.com/... | makewonder.com/... | makewonder.com/... | ozobot.com | |||
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