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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, full body
Apptronik Apollo
Apptronik
173 cm · Target $50,000 · Pilot
Apptronik ApolloBoston Dynamics Electric Atlas
CompanyApptronikBoston Dynamics
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
StatusPilotPilot
PriceTarget $50,000No public price
How to get oneContact salesContact sales
Arena rating9271,220
EvidenceB-B-
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight72.6 kg (160 lb)90 kg (198 lb)
Payload24.9 kg (55 lb)50 kg (110 lb)
Runtime4 h4 h
Degrees of freedom71 DoF56 DoF
Hand DoFn/a2 DoF
Top speed0.94 m/s (3.4 km/h)2.5 m/s (9 km/h)
HandsApollo 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.
Announced2024-03-152024-04-17

Capability evidence, side by side

score per dimension, 0-100
Manipulation
34
54
Autonomy
34
54
Mobility
34
54
Perception
34
54
Human interaction
34
34
Reliability
34
54
Human-environment fit
34
54
Apptronik Apollo
Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas

Arena matchup result

overall human like capability
Result
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.

Full body product render of the Apptronik Apollo humanoid robot standing against a black background.
Image: © Apptronik · official website

Customer/partner pilots but no independent throughput or uptime metrics

Upper body of Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas humanoid robot in a testing facility
Image: © Boston Dynamics · official website

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

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Which 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.