Table 2 Comparison of current humanoid robot platforms.

From: Opportunities challenges and roadmap for humanoid robots in construction

Robot

Payload (kg)

Weight (kg)

Cost

DoF

Status

Primary application

Honda ASIMO43,44

 ~ 2–10

48–54

N/A (R&D only)

34

Discontinued

Demonstrations of upright bipedal locomotion, basic gestures

KAIST HUBO45

 ~ 3–15

45–80

N/A (research)

42

Research platform

Early humanoid research, bipedal walking, interaction demos

Boston dynamics atlas72

11

86–150

N/A (not sold; R&D only)

50

In-lab R&D platform

Dynamic locomotion & mobile manipulation research (parkour, S&R demos)

Tesla optimus10

20

47–72

 ~ $20–30 k (target)

 ~ 40

Prototype (limited production ~ 2025)

Factory material handling; future general-purpose assistant

Agility robotics digityy7

18

45–63.5

 ~ $250 (est.)

16

Limited production (pilot deployments)

Warehouse logistics (carrying boxes, tote handling)

Figure 1 (figure AI)

20

60

est. $30–$250 k

N/A

Prototype (in development)

Aimed at warehouse and manufacturing tasks (general-purpose humanoid)

Apptronik Apollo

25

72.6

–

N/A

Alpha prototype

Logistics (case/tote handling; planned expansion to general industrial use)

Unitree G1 (H1)

3 (30)

 ~ 35 (~ 47)

$21–$66 k ($94–$150 k)

29 (19)

In-store

AI and robotics research; education

  1. The weight and payload vary with version changes.