ANYmal C vs Mini Cheetah
Side-by-side comparison of ANYmal C (ANYbotics AG) and Mini Cheetah (MIT Biomimetic Robotics Lab) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ANYmal CSwitzerland
- Mini CheetahUnited States
Year First Available
- ANYmal C2016
- Mini Cheetah2018
Verified Deployments
- ANYmal C0 Deployments
- Mini Cheetah0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- ANYmal C$175,000
- Mini CheetahContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- ANYmal C—
- Mini Cheetah2 hrs
Availability Status
- ANYmal CACTIVE
- Mini CheetahACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Max Speed
- ANYmal C1 m/s
- Mini Cheetah2.4 m/s
Autonomy Level
- ANYmal C—
- Mini CheetahPartially autonomous, Teleoperated
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $175,000 | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Max Speed (values differ) | 1 m/s | 2.4 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | — | Partially autonomous, Teleoperated |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach, IP Rating
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Frequently asked
Who makes ANYmal C and Mini Cheetah?
ANYmal C is made by ANYbotics AG, based in CH. Mini Cheetah is made by MIT Biomimetic Robotics Lab, based in US.
When were ANYmal C and Mini Cheetah launched?
ANYmal C launched in 2016. Mini Cheetah launched in 2018.
How do ANYmal C and Mini Cheetah compare on the Robolist Product Score?
ANYmal C scores 34/100. Mini Cheetah scores 22/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are ANYmal C and Mini Cheetah in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Quadruped on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between ANYmal C and Mini Cheetah?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The quadruped vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
ANYmal C vs Mini Cheetah compares two robots in the quadruped 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.