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Figure 02 vs Leju Kuavo

Figure 02 has the stronger public evidence base, with an Arena rating 160 points above Leju Kuavo. Only Leju Kuavo has a price you can order at ($50,000); Figure 02 is not for sale. Figure 02 is 30 cm taller.

By Jason BurmeisterUpdated Sources checked
Figure 02Leju Kuavo
CompanyFigure AILeju Robotics
CountryUnited StatesChina
StatusSupersededCommercial deployment
PriceNot for sale$50,000
How to get oneNot for saleBuy now
Arena rating1,3641,204
EvidenceA-B+
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)140 cm (4 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)45 kg (99 lb)
Payload20 kg (44 lb)5 kg (11 lb)
Runtime5 h2 h
Degrees of freedomn/a26 DoF
Hand DoF16 DoFn/a
Top speed1.33 m/s (4.8 km/h)1.28 m/s (4.6 km/h)
HandsFourth-generation human-scale hands; Figure says each hand has 16 active degrees of freedom and human-equivalent strength.No hand specifications found. Video title mentions swappable hands for KUAVO 5/5-W, but no details.
Announced2024-08-06n/a

Capability evidence, side by side

score per dimension, 0-100
Manipulation
82
54
Autonomy
82
34
Mobility
54
68
Perception
54
54
Human interaction
34
8
Reliability
82
34
Human-environment fit
82
54
Figure 02
Leju Kuavo

Arena matchup result

overall human like capability
Result
Leju Kuavo
Low
Figure 02 wins
0%
of validated votes
Leju Kuavo wins
100%
of validated votes
Insufficient
0%
tracked separately

Current evidence comparison for Figure 02 and Leju Kuavo.

Figure 02

Figure AI

Figure 02 is a superseded second-generation Figure humanoid with strong customer-confirmed BMW production evidence, including operating hours and output metrics. Its broader manipulation/autonomy claims should be interpreted conservatively because they mostly come from company demos

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Leju Kuavo

Leju Robotics
Leju Kuavo humanoid robot standing on display at a technology exhibition booth.
Image: © Leju Robotics · official website

Leju Kuavo is a family of full-size biped humanoids from Leju Robotics, with base KUAVO independently tested by CTTL at 45 kg, 26 DoF, 4.6 km/h pace, and 20cm jumps; KUAVO-MY variant is 1.4 m with >40 DoF. Leju's IPO filing reports 577 Kuavo units sold in 2025 for 178 million yuan. A public torchbearer event demonstrated 100m torch carrying and handover, but was explicitly teleoperated. Several YouTube titles suggest parcel delivery, household help, modular hands, and FAW factory work, but lack transcripts. No autonomous manipulation, runtime, battery, sensor, or hand specs were found in reviewed sources

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Figure 02 vs Leju Kuavo FAQ

answers from sourced data

Which is better, Figure 02 or Leju Kuavo?

On public evidence, Figure 02 currently rates higher (1,364 vs 1,204). The better choice still depends on the job: compare availability, price and the capability rows above.

Which is taller, Figure 02 or Leju Kuavo?

Figure 02 is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in); Leju Kuavo is 140 cm (4 ft 7 in).

Can you buy the Figure 02 or the Leju Kuavo?

Figure 02: not for sale. Leju Kuavo: buy now.