Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands vs ROBOTERA L7
Side-by-side comparison of Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands (Booster Robotics) and ROBOTERA L7 (Robotera) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Booster T1 with Dexterous HandsChina

- ROBOTERA L7China

Year First Available
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L72024

Verified Deployments
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands0 Deployments

- ROBOTERA L70 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands$48,659–$64,869 USD

- ROBOTERA L7$116,999–$120,000 USD

Battery / Shift Runtime
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands4 hrs

- ROBOTERA L76 hrs

Availability Status
- Booster T1 with Dexterous HandsACTIVE

- ROBOTERA L7ACTIVE

Physical Form Factor
Weight
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands30 kg

- ROBOTERA L763 kg

Height
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands1180 mm

- ROBOTERA L7171 mm

Mobility Type
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L7bipedal

Humanoid Subtype
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L7full bipedal

Walking Speed
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L74 m/s

Terrain
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Handsindoor

- ROBOTERA L7flat indoor, uneven outdoor

Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L720 kg

Total DOF
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands41

- ROBOTERA L755

Arm DOF
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands7

- ROBOTERA L77

Hand DOF
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L712

Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- Booster T1 with Dexterous HandsNVIDIA AGX Orin 200 TOPS

- ROBOTERA L7Dual processor architecture with 80 TOPS for AI inference.

Programming
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Handscode_ros, code_python, proprietary_app

- ROBOTERA L7code_ros, proprietary_app

Battery & Power
Runtime
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands2 hrs

- ROBOTERA L76 hrs

Software
SDK Languages
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Handscode_ros, code_python, proprietary_app

- ROBOTERA L7Python

ROS Support
- Booster T1 with Dexterous HandsYes

- ROBOTERA L7Yes

Open API
- Booster T1 with Dexterous HandsYes

- ROBOTERA L7Yes

Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands—

- ROBOTERA L7commercial

Commercial
Price (USD)
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands$48,659–$64,869 USD

- ROBOTERA L7$116,999–$120,000 USD

Price Tier
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands40-80K

- ROBOTERA L7150K+

Pricing Model
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Handspurchase

- ROBOTERA L7purchase

Warranty
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands1 yrs

- ROBOTERA L7—

Applications
- Booster T1 with Dexterous Handsresearch, education, embodied_ai, teleoperation

- ROBOTERA L7industrial_automation, research, entertainment

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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2024 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $48,659–$64,869 USD | $116,999–$120,000 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 4 hrs | 6 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 30 kg | 63 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 1180 mm | 171 mm |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | — | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | — | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 4 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | indoor | flat indoor, uneven outdoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 20 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 41 | 55 |
| Arm DOF | 7 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 12 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA AGX Orin 200 TOPS | Dual processor architecture with 80 TOPS for AI inference. |
| Programming (values differ) | code_ros, code_python, proprietary_app | code_ros, proprietary_app |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | 6 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | code_ros, code_python, proprietary_app | Python |
| ROS Support | Yes | Yes |
| Open API | Yes | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | — | commercial |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $48,659–$64,869 USD | $116,999–$120,000 USD |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 40-80K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model | purchase | purchase |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Applications (values differ) | research, education, embodied_ai, teleoperation | industrial_automation, research, entertainment |
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, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands | ROBOTERA L7 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $56,764 | $118,500 |
| Payback period | 13.6 mo | 28.4 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $193,236 | $131,501 |
| ROI (5 yr) | +340% | +111% |
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands and ROBOTERA L7?
Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands is made by Booster Robotics, based in CN. ROBOTERA L7 is made by Robotera, based in CN.
How do Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands and ROBOTERA L7 compare on the Robo Index?
Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands grades BBB on the Robo Index. ROBOTERA L7 grades AA. 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.
Are Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands and ROBOTERA L7 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 Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands and ROBOTERA L7?
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
Booster T1 with Dexterous Hands vs ROBOTERA L7 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.