
Head-to-head · Industrial vs Industrial
Apptronik Apollo vs Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas has the stronger public evidence base, with an Arena rating 293 points above Apptronik Apollo. Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas is 17 cm taller.
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| Apptronik Apollo | Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Apptronik | Boston Dynamics |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Status | Pilot | Pilot |
| Price | Target $50,000 | No public price |
| How to get one | Contact sales | Contact sales |
| Arena rating | ||
| Evidence | B- | B- |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 72.6 kg (160 lb) | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Payload | 24.9 kg (55 lb) | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Runtime | 4 h | 4 h |
| Degrees of freedom | 71 DoF | 56 DoF |
| Hand DoF | n/a | 2 DoF |
| Top speed | 0.94 m/s (3.4 km/h) | 2.5 m/s (9 km/h) |
| Hands | Apollo is designed for high-payload warehouse/manufacturing work; no public dexterous hand DoF spec was found. | Multi-purpose industrial gripper with tactile sensing and 14 kg grip strength. |
| Announced | 2024-03-15 | 2024-04-17 |
Capability evidence, side by side
score per dimension, 0-100Manipulation
Autonomy
Mobility
Perception
Human interaction
Reliability
Human-environment fit
Apptronik Apollo
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas
Arena matchup result
overall human like capabilityResult
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas
Low
Apptronik Apollo wins
0%
of validated votes
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas wins
100%
of validated votes
Insufficient
0%
tracked separately
Current evidence comparison for Apptronik Apollo and Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas.
Apptronik Apollo
Apptronik
Customer/partner pilots but no independent throughput or uptime metrics
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas
Boston Dynamics
Electric Atlas now has strong company-source evidence for industrial specs, production-version launch, committed 2026 deployments, and Hyundai customer-facility field testing, but public autonomy evidence remains weak because no independent benchmarks or operating metrics were found and AP reported the CES 2026 stage demo was remotely piloted
Apptronik Apollo vs Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas FAQ
answers from sourced dataWhich is better, Apptronik Apollo or Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas?
On public evidence, Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas currently rates higher (1,220 vs 927). The better choice still depends on the job: compare availability, price and the capability rows above.
Which is taller, Apptronik Apollo or Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas?
Apptronik Apollo is 173 cm (5 ft 8 in); Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas is 190 cm (6 ft 3 in).
Can you buy the Apptronik Apollo or the Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas?
Apptronik Apollo: contact sales. Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas: contact sales.