Ameca vs Figure 03
Side-by-side comparison of Ameca (Engineered Arts) and Figure 03 (Figure AI) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AmecaUnited Kingdom
- Figure 03United States
Year First Available
- Ameca2021
- Figure 032025
Verified Deployments
- Ameca0 Deployments
- Figure 030 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Ameca$250,000
- Figure 03$130,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Ameca5 hrs
- Figure 035 hrs
Availability Status
- AmecaACTIVE
- Figure 03ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- Ameca1870 mm
- Figure 031730 mm
Weight
- Ameca62 kg
- Figure 0361 kg
Mobility Type
- Amecabipedal
- Figure 03—
Humanoid Subtype
- Amecafull bipedal
- Figure 03—
Walking Speed
- Ameca0 m/s
- Figure 031.2 m/s
Terrain
- Amecaindoor
- Figure 03both
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Ameca2 kg
- Figure 0320 kg
Total DOF
- Ameca61
- Figure 0348
Arm DOF
- Ameca5
- Figure 0324
Hand DOF
- Ameca4
- Figure 0324
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- AmecaTritium robot OS
- Figure 03—
Programming
- AmecaPython, C++, block‑based coding
- Figure 03—
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Ameca5 hrs
- Figure 035 hrs
Software
SDK Languages
- AmecaPython, C++, block‑based coding
- Figure 03—
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Amecacommercial
- Figure 03—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Ameca$250,000
- Figure 03$130,000
Price Tier
- Ameca150K+
- Figure 0320-40K
Pricing Model
- Amecapurchase
- Figure 03purchase
Applications
- Amecahuman-robot interaction research, public exhibitions, customer engagement, education
- Figure 03manufacturing, logistics, quality inspection
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United Kingdom | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2021 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $250,000 | $130,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) | 5 hrs | 5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 62 kg | 61 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | bipedal | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | full bipedal | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 0 m/s | 1.2 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | indoor | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 2 kg | 20 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 61 | 48 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 5 | 24 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 4 | 24 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | Tritium robot OS | — |
| Programming (values differ) | Python, C++, block‑based coding | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime | 5 hrs | 5 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | Python, C++, block‑based coding | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | commercial | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $250,000 | $130,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 150K+ | 20-40K |
| Pricing Model | purchase | purchase |
| Applications (values differ) | human-robot interaction research, public exhibitions, customer engagement, education | manufacturing, logistics, quality inspection |
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, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
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Frequently asked
Who makes Ameca and Figure 03?
Ameca is made by Engineered Arts, based in GB. Figure 03 is made by Figure AI, based in US.
When were Ameca and Figure 03 launched?
Ameca launched in 2021. Figure 03 launched in 2025.
How much does Ameca cost compared to Figure 03?
Ameca is listed at $250,000. Figure 03 is listed at $130,000.
How do Ameca and Figure 03 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Ameca scores 48/100. Figure 03 scores 62/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between Ameca and Figure 03?
Ameca carries up to 2 kg. Figure 03 carries up to 20 kg.
Are Ameca and Figure 03 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 Ameca and Figure 03?
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.
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About this comparison
Ameca vs Figure 03 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.