Eva vs Jules
Side-by-side comparison of Eva (Hanson Robotics) and Jules (Hanson Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- EvaHong Kong
- JulesHong Kong
Year First Available
- Eva2014
- Jules2006
Verified Deployments
- Eva0 Deployments
- Jules0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Eva$23,000
- Jules$150,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Eva8 hrs
- Jules2 hrs
Availability Status
- EvaACTIVE
- JulesACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- Eva167 mm
- Jules1905 mm
Weight
- Eva9.5 kg
- Jules75 kg
Mobility Type
- Evabipedal
- Julesbipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- Evafull bipedal
- Julesfull bipedal
Walking Speed
- Eva1.5 m/s
- Jules0.3 m/s
Terrain
- Evaboth
- Julesboth
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Eva0.6 kg
- Jules5 kg
Total DOF
- Eva83
- Jules28
Arm DOF
- Eva15
- Jules7
Hand DOF
- Eva10
- Jules4
Arm Reach
- Eva60 cm
- Jules—
Bimanual Coordination
- Evaindependent
- Jules—
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- EvaNVIDIA Jetson Xavier AGX
- JulesNVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
Compute Platform
- EvaIntel i7
- Jules—
VLM Capable
- Evacloud only
- Jules—
Programming
- Evavisual_block, code_python
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Eva8 hrs
- Jules2 hrs
Safety
Human Detection Method
- Evavision human
- Jules—
Software
SDK Languages
- Evavisual_block, code_python
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
ROS Support
- EvaYes
- JulesYes
Open API
- EvaYes
- JulesYes
Air-Gap Capable
- EvaNo
- Jules—
Reliability
IP Rating
- EvaIP20
- JulesIP54
Deployment Maturity
- Evaproduction pilot
- Julescommercial
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Eva$23,000
- Jules$150,000
Price Tier
- Eva40-80K
- Jules150K+
Pricing Model
- Evapre-order
- Julespurchase
Warranty
- Eva1 yrs
- Jules3 yrs
Applications
- Evamachine_tending, inspection, quality_control_checks, research
- Julesresearch
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | 2006 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $23,000 | $150,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 8 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 167 mm | 1905 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 9.5 kg | 75 kg |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.5 m/s | 0.3 m/s |
| Terrain | both | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 0.6 kg | 5 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 83 | 28 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 15 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 10 | 4 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | 60 cm | — |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | independent | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson Xavier AGX | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | Intel i7 | — |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | cloud only | — |
| Programming (values differ) | visual_block, code_python | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | vision human | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | visual_block, code_python | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| ROS Support | Yes | Yes |
| Open API | Yes | Yes |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | No | — |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | IP20 | IP54 |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | commercial |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $23,000 | $150,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 40-80K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | pre-order | purchase |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | 3 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | machine_tending, inspection, quality_control_checks, research | research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Tool Use, 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, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
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Frequently asked
Who makes Eva and Jules?
Eva is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK. Jules is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK.
When were Eva and Jules launched?
Eva launched in 2014. Jules launched in 2006.
How much does Eva cost compared to Jules?
Eva is listed at $23,000. Jules is listed at $150,000.
How do Eva and Jules compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Eva scores 47/100. Jules scores 68/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between Eva and Jules?
Eva carries up to 1.25 kg. Jules carries up to 5 kg.
Are Eva and Jules 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 Eva and Jules?
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.
Going deeper — picking the right robot
Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time
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About this comparison
Eva vs Jules 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 Product Score is calculated.