Eva vs Mercury X1
Side-by-side comparison of Eva (Hanson Robotics) and Mercury X1 (Elephant Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
 EvahumanoidHanson Robotics10.0Trust Score |  Mercury X1humanoidElephant Robotics16.7Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | CN |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | 2023 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | US$23,000 | US$15,999 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 167 mm | 1180 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 9.5 kg | 55 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | bipedal | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | full bipedal | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.5 m/s | 1.2 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | both | — |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 0.6 kg | 1 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 83 | 19 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 15 | — |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 10 | — |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | independent | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson Xavier AGX | Jetson Orin Nano SUPER 8GB |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | Intel i7 | — |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | cloud only | — |
| Programming (values differ) | visual_block, code_python | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | vision human | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | visual_block, code_python | — |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | No | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | — |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP20 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $23,000 | $15,999 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 40-80K | — |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | pre-order | — |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Applications (values differ) | machine_tending, inspection, quality_control_checks, research | — |
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, 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
About this comparison
Eva vs Mercury X1 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.