Asimo vs UBTECH Walker S2
Side-by-side comparison of Asimo (Honda) and UBTECH Walker S2 (UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
AsimoJP
UBTECH Walker S2CN
Year First Available
- Asimo2000
- UBTECH Walker S22025
Verified Deployments
- Asimo0 Deployments
- UBTECH Walker S20 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Asimo$2,500,000
- UBTECH Walker S2$179,994
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Asimo1 hrs
- UBTECH Walker S22.5 hrs
Availability Status
- AsimoACTIVE
- UBTECH Walker S2ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- Asimo130 mm
- UBTECH Walker S21760 mm
Weight
- Asimo48 kg
- UBTECH Walker S243 kg
Mobility Type
- Asimobipedal
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Humanoid Subtype
- Asimoservice humanoid
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Walking Speed
- Asimo2.5 m/s
- UBTECH Walker S22 m/s
Stair Climbing
- Asimoproduction ready
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Terrain
- Asimoflat_indoor
- UBTECH Walker S2both
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Asimo—
- UBTECH Walker S215 kg
Total DOF
- Asimo57
- UBTECH Walker S252
Arm DOF
- Asimo7
- UBTECH Walker S226
Hand DOF
- Asimo13
- UBTECH Walker S211
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- AsimoThree-dimensional computer processor created by Honda
- UBTECH Walker S2BrainNet 2.0
Compute Platform
- AsimoHonda proprietary three-dimensional processor
- UBTECH Walker S2—
VLM Capable
- Asimonone
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Imitation Learning
- Asimonone
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Teleoperation
- Asimowireless_controller
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Programming
- Asimovoice, wireless_controller
- UBTECH Walker S2code_python
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Asimo1 hrs
- UBTECH Walker S22.5 hrs
Safety
Human Detection Method
- Asimovision human
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Software
SDK Languages
- Asimovoice, wireless_controller
- UBTECH Walker S2code_python
ROS Support
- Asimonone
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Open API
- Asimoclosed
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Air-Gap Capable
- AsimoYes
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Asimoproduction pilot
- UBTECH Walker S2—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Asimo$2,500,000
- UBTECH Walker S2$179,994
Price Tier
- Asimo150K+
- UBTECH Walker S2150K+
Pricing Model
- Asimo—
- UBTECH Walker S2purchase
Applications
- Asimohospitality, research
- UBTECH Walker S2automotive, warehousing, logistics
| AsimohumanoidHonda 60.1Trust Score | UBTECH Walker S2humanoidUBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd. 63.5Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | JP | CN |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2000 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $2,500,000 | $179,994 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 1 hrs | 2.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 130 mm | 1760 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 48 kg | 43 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | bipedal | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | service humanoid | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 2.5 m/s | 2 m/s |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | production ready | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 15 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 57 | 52 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 7 | 26 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 13 | 11 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | Three-dimensional computer processor created by Honda | BrainNet 2.0 |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | Honda proprietary three-dimensional processor | — |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | none | — |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | none | — |
| Teleoperation (values differ) | wireless_controller | — |
| Programming (values differ) | voice, wireless_controller | code_python |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 1 hrs | 2.5 hrs |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | vision human | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | voice, wireless_controller | code_python |
| ROS Support (values differ) | none | — |
| Open API (values differ) | closed | — |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $2,500,000 | $179,994 |
| Price Tier | 150K+ | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | — | purchase |
| Applications (values differ) | hospitality, research | automotive, warehousing, logistics |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Foundation Models, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
About this comparison
Asimo vs UBTECH Walker S2 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.