BEAR vs Wildcat
Side-by-side comparison of BEAR (Vecna Robotics, Inc.) and Wildcat (Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
BEARhumanoidVecna Robotics, Inc.13.3Trust Score | WildcathumanoidBoston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary)—Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | US | US |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2004 | 2011 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | — | US$24,999 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 152.4 mm | 1900 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | — | 11 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | wheeled | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | full bipedal | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 6 m/s | 8.5 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 227 kg | 30 kg |
| Payload (Peak) (values differ) | 3,600 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | — | 56 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | Multi-modal, high-degree-of-freedom robot with hydraulic arms capable of fine motor tasks[3] | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | opportunistic | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | — |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP67 |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | — | $24,999 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 80-150K | 20-40K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | raas, capex | — |
| Production Pilots (values differ) | Shape Corp., Geodis | — |
| Applications (values differ) | search & rescue, logistics & heavy lifting, hazardous materials handling, surveillance and reconnaissance | warehouse_transport, teleoperation |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Hand DOF, Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Onboard Compute, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Programming, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, SDK Languages, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty
About this comparison
BEAR vs Wildcat 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.

