Atlas HD vs 超级物种-小天
Side-by-side comparison of Atlas HD (Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary)) and 超级物种-小天 (四川天链机器人股份有限公司) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Atlas HDUnited States
- 超级物种-小天China
Year First Available
- Atlas HD2016
- 超级物种-小天2025
Verified Deployments
- Atlas HD0 Deployments
- 超级物种-小天0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Atlas HD$150,000 USD
- 超级物种-小天$38,600 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Atlas HD4 hrs
- 超级物种-小天4 hrs
Availability Status
- Atlas HDACTIVE
- 超级物种-小天ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Weight
- Atlas HD90 kg
- 超级物种-小天43 kg
Height
- Atlas HD190 mm
- 超级物种-小天160 mm
Mobility Type
- Atlas HDbipedal
- 超级物种-小天bipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- Atlas HDfull bipedal
- 超级物种-小天full bipedal
Walking Speed
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天2.2 m/s
Running Capable
- Atlas HDrun capable
- 超级物种-小天—
Stair Climbing
- Atlas HDproduction ready
- 超级物种-小天Yes
Terrain
- Atlas HDflat_indoor, mild_incline, rough_indoor, outdoor_unstructured
- 超级物种-小天平坦室内, 复杂地形
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Atlas HD50 kg
- 超级物种-小天145 kg
Payload (Peak)
- Atlas HD50 kg
- 超级物种-小天—
Total DOF
- Atlas HD56
- 超级物种-小天71
Arm Reach
- Atlas HD230 cm
- 超级物种-小天—
Bimanual Coordination
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天No
Compute & AI
VLM Capable
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天No
Foundation Models
- Atlas HDGoogle DeepMind
- 超级物种-小天false
Imitation Learning
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天No
Programming
- Atlas HDAI and machine learning tools
- 超级物种-小天ROS与Android接口
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Atlas HD4 hrs
- 超级物种-小天4 hrs
Charging Time
- Atlas HD0.1 hrs
- 超级物种-小天—
Battery Swap
- Atlas HDYes
- 超级物种-小天No
Safety
Fall Recovery
- Atlas HDYes
- 超级物种-小天—
Software
SDK Languages
- Atlas HDAI and machine learning tools
- 超级物种-小天Python
ROS Support
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天Yes
Open API
- Atlas HD—
- 超级物种-小天Yes
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Atlas HDproduction pilot
- 超级物种-小天commercial
IP Rating
- Atlas HDIP67
- 超级物种-小天—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Atlas HD$150,000 USD
- 超级物种-小天$38,600 USD
Price Tier
- Atlas HD150K+
- 超级物种-小天40-80K
Pricing Model
- Atlas HDpurchase
- 超级物种-小天—
Production Pilots
- Atlas HDHyundai RMAC, Google DeepMind
- 超级物种-小天—
Applications
- Atlas HDwarehouse_transport, assembly, inspection
- 超级物种-小天eldercare_assistance, hospitality
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2016 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 USD | $38,600 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) | 4 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 90 kg | 43 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 190 mm | 160 mm |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 2.2 m/s |
| Running Capable (values differ) | run capable | — |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | production ready | Yes |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor, mild_incline, rough_indoor, outdoor_unstructured | 平坦室内, 复杂地形 |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 50 kg | 145 kg |
| Payload (Peak) (values differ) | 50 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 56 | 71 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | 230 cm | — |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | — | No |
| Compute & AI | ||
| VLM Capable (values differ) | — | No |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | Google DeepMind | false |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming (values differ) | AI and machine learning tools | ROS与Android接口 |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime | 4 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Charging Time (values differ) | 0.1 hrs | — |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | Yes | No |
| Safety | ||
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | AI and machine learning tools | Python |
| ROS Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Open API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | commercial |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 USD | $38,600 USD |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 150K+ | 40-80K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Production Pilots (values differ) | Hyundai RMAC, Google DeepMind | — |
| Applications (values differ) | warehouse_transport, assembly, inspection | eldercare_assistance, hospitality |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Arm DOF, Hand DOF, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Tool Use, Onboard Compute, Compute Platform, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Method, 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, Warranty
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Frequently asked
Who makes Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天?
Atlas HD is made by Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary), based in US. 超级物种-小天 is made by 四川天链机器人股份有限公司, based in CN.
When were Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天 launched?
Atlas HD launched in 2016. 超级物种-小天 launched in 2025.
How much does Atlas HD cost compared to 超级物种-小天?
Atlas HD is listed at $150,000. 超级物种-小天 is listed at $38,600.
How do Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天 compare on the Robo Index?
Atlas HD grades AA on the Robo Index. 超级物种-小天 grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天?
Atlas HD carries up to 50 kg. 超级物种-小天 carries up to 145 kg.
Are Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天 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 Atlas HD and 超级物种-小天?
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
Atlas HD vs 超级物种-小天 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 Robo Index is calculated.