Side-by-side comparison of HUBO2 (Rainbow Robotics Co., Ltd.) and SoftBank Pepper (SoftBank Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country
HUBO2KR
SoftBank PepperUSYear First Available
HUBO2—
SoftBank Pepper2014Verified Deployments
HUBO20 Deployments
SoftBank Pepper0 DeploymentsBattery / Shift Runtime
HUBO2—
SoftBank Pepper10 hrsAvailability Status
HUBO2ACTIVE
SoftBank PepperACTIVEProgramming
HUBO2—
SoftBank PepperChoregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDKSDK Languages
HUBO2—
SoftBank PepperChoregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDKPrice Tier
HUBO2—
SoftBank Pepper40-80KApplications
HUBO2—
SoftBank Pepperhospitality, education, research HUBO2humanoidRainbow Robotics Co., Ltd.17.4Trust Score | SoftBank PepperhumanoidSoftBank Robotics—Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | KR | US |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 10 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Compute & AI | ||
| Programming (values differ) | — | Choregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | Choregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK |
| Commercial | ||
| Price Tier (values differ) | — | 40-80K |
| Applications (values differ) | — | hospitality, education, research |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price Range (USD), Height, Weight, Mobility Type, Humanoid Subtype, Walking Speed, Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Terrain, Payload, Payload (Peak), Total DOF, Arm DOF, Hand DOF, Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Onboard Compute, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Runtime, 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, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Deployment Maturity, IP Rating, Noise Level, Price (USD), RaaS / Month, Pricing Model, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
HUBO2 vs SoftBank Pepper 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.