1X NEO Beta vs Robonaut 2
Side-by-side comparison of 1X NEO Beta (1X Technologies AS) and Robonaut 2 (NASA) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
1X NEO BetaUS
Robonaut 2—
Year First Available
- 1X NEO Beta2024
- Robonaut 22011
Verified Deployments
- 1X NEO Beta0 Deployments
- Robonaut 20 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- 1X NEO Beta$20,000
- Robonaut 2$2,500,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- 1X NEO Beta3 hrs
- Robonaut 220 hrs
Availability Status
- 1X NEO BetaACTIVE
- Robonaut 2ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- 1X NEO Beta1676 mm
- Robonaut 21000 mm
Weight
- 1X NEO Beta29.9 kg
- Robonaut 2150 kg
Mobility Type
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 2bipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- 1X NEO Betabipedal
- Robonaut 2full bipedal
Walking Speed
- 1X NEO Beta3.4 m/s
- Robonaut 2—
Terrain
- 1X NEO Betaindoor
- Robonaut 2indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- 1X NEO Beta25 kg
- Robonaut 2100 kg
Total DOF
- 1X NEO Beta22
- Robonaut 214
Arm DOF
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 27
Hand DOF
- 1X NEO Beta22
- Robonaut 212
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- 1X NEO BetaNVIDIA Robotics Platform
- Robonaut 2NASA developed process
Programming
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 2code_ros, teleoperation
Battery & Power
Runtime
- 1X NEO Beta3 hrs
- Robonaut 220 hrs
Software
SDK Languages
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 2code_ros, teleoperation
Reliability
IP Rating
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 2IP65
Deployment Maturity
- 1X NEO Beta—
- Robonaut 2production pilot
Commercial
Price (USD)
- 1X NEO Beta$20,000
- Robonaut 2$2,500,000
Price Tier
- 1X NEO Beta20-40K
- Robonaut 2150K+
Pricing Model
- 1X NEO Betapurchase
- Robonaut 2purchase
Applications
- 1X NEO Betaeldercare_assistance, hospitality, research
- Robonaut 2teleoperation, research
| 1X NEO Betahumanoid1X Technologies AS 61.8Trust Score | Robonaut 2humanoidNASA 55.8Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | US | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | 2011 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $2,500,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | 20 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1676 mm | 1000 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 29.9 kg | 150 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | — | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 3.4 m/s | — |
| Terrain | indoor | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 25 kg | 100 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 22 | 14 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 22 | 12 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Robotics Platform | NASA developed process |
| Programming (values differ) | — | code_ros, teleoperation |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 3 hrs | 20 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | code_ros, teleoperation |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | IP65 |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | — | production pilot |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $2,500,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 20-40K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model | purchase | purchase |
| Applications (values differ) | eldercare_assistance, hospitality, research | teleoperation, research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
About this comparison
1X NEO Beta vs Robonaut 2 compares two robots in the humanoid category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Trust Score is calculated.