AI Sweet Mate vs Jules
Side-by-side comparison of AI Sweet Mate (Noetix Robotics) and Jules (Hanson Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AI Sweet MateChina
- JulesHong Kong
Year First Available
- AI Sweet Mate2025
- Jules2006
Verified Deployments
- AI Sweet Mate0 Deployments
- Jules0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- AI Sweet Mate$2,785
- Jules$150,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- AI Sweet Mate2.5 hrs
- Jules2 hrs
Availability Status
- AI Sweet MateACTIVE
- JulesACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Weight
- AI Sweet Mate17 kg
- Jules75 kg
Height
- AI Sweet Mate98 mm
- Jules1905 mm
Mobility Type
- AI Sweet Matebipedal
- Julesbipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- AI Sweet Matefull bipedal
- Julesfull bipedal
Walking Speed
- AI Sweet Mate—
- Jules0.3 m/s
Terrain
- AI Sweet Mateflat_indoor
- Julesboth
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- AI Sweet Mate—
- Jules5 kg
Total DOF
- AI Sweet Mate21
- Jules28
Arm DOF
- AI Sweet Mate4
- Jules7
Hand DOF
- AI Sweet Mate—
- Jules4
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- AI Sweet Mate6 TOPS
- JulesNVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
Teleoperation
- AI Sweet Matemobile_app
- Jules—
Programming
- AI Sweet Matevisual_block, proprietary_app
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
Battery & Power
Runtime
- AI Sweet Mate2.5 hrs
- Jules2 hrs
Charging Method
- AI Sweet Matemanual swap
- Jules—
Battery Swap
- AI Sweet MateYes
- Jules—
Safety
Fall Recovery
- AI Sweet MateYes
- Jules—
Software
SDK Languages
- AI Sweet Matevisual_block, proprietary_app
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
ROS Support
- AI Sweet Mate—
- JulesYes
Open API
- AI Sweet MateYes
- JulesYes
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- AI Sweet Mateproduction pilot
- Julescommercial
IP Rating
- AI Sweet Mate—
- JulesIP54
Commercial
Price (USD)
- AI Sweet Mate$2,785
- Jules$150,000
Price Tier
- AI Sweet Mate<10K
- Jules150K+
Pricing Model
- AI Sweet Matecapex
- Julespurchase
Warranty
- AI Sweet Mate—
- Jules3 yrs
Applications
- AI Sweet Mateeducation, research
- Julesresearch
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Hong Kong |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2025 | 2006 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $2,785 | $150,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 2.5 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 17 kg | 75 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 98 mm | 1905 mm |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 0.3 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 5 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 21 | 28 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 4 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 4 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | 6 TOPS | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier |
| Teleoperation (values differ) | mobile_app | — |
| Programming (values differ) | visual_block, proprietary_app | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 2.5 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | manual swap | — |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Safety | ||
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | visual_block, proprietary_app | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| ROS Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Open API | Yes | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | commercial |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $2,785 | $150,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | <10K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | capex | purchase |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 3 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | education, research | 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, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
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Frequently asked
Who makes AI Sweet Mate and Jules?
AI Sweet Mate is made by Noetix Robotics, based in CN. Jules is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK.
When were AI Sweet Mate and Jules launched?
AI Sweet Mate launched in 2025. Jules launched in 2006.
How much does AI Sweet Mate cost compared to Jules?
AI Sweet Mate is listed at $2,785. Jules is listed at $150,000.
How do AI Sweet Mate and Jules compare on the Robolist Product Score?
AI Sweet Mate scores 30/100. Jules scores 68/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are AI Sweet Mate and Jules in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Humanoid on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Humanoid robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Humanoid TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between AI Sweet Mate and Jules?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Vendor Selection for Humanoids: The 10 Questions You Must Ask.
Going deeper — picking the right robot
Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time
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Build vs buy vs lease: which model fits a first deployment
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About this comparison
AI Sweet Mate vs Jules 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 Product Score is calculated.