Jules vs Stuntronics
Side-by-side comparison of Jules (Hanson Robotics) and Stuntronics (Walt Disney Imagineering) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- JulesHong Kong
- Stuntronics—
Year First Available
- Jules2006
- Stuntronics2018
Verified Deployments
- Jules0 Deployments
- Stuntronics0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Jules$150,000
- StuntronicsContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Jules2 hrs
- Stuntronics—
Availability Status
- JulesACTIVE
- StuntronicsACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Weight
- Jules75 kg
- Stuntronics90 kg
Height
- Jules1905 mm
- Stuntronics175 mm
Mobility Type
- Julesbipedal
- Stuntronicsbipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- Julesfull bipedal
- Stuntronicsfull bipedal
Walking Speed
- Jules0.3 m/s
- Stuntronics—
Running Capable
- Jules—
- Stuntronicsdynamic walk
Terrain
- Julesboth
- Stuntronicsindoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Jules5 kg
- Stuntronics—
Total DOF
- Jules28
- Stuntronics—
Arm DOF
- Jules7
- Stuntronics—
Hand DOF
- Jules4
- Stuntronics—
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- JulesNVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
- Stuntronicsinternal microcontroller
Imitation Learning
- Jules—
- StuntronicsNo
Programming
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
- Stuntronicsneural_network
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Jules2 hrs
- Stuntronics—
Battery Swap
- Jules—
- StuntronicsNo
Safety
Fall Recovery
- Jules—
- StuntronicsYes
Human Detection Method
- Jules—
- Stuntronicsnone
Safe Speed Near Humans
- Jules—
- Stuntronicsnone
Software
SDK Languages
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
- Stuntronicsneural_network
ROS Support
- JulesYes
- Stuntronicsnone
Open API
- JulesYes
- Stuntronics—
Air-Gap Capable
- Jules—
- StuntronicsYes
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Julescommercial
- Stuntronicsprototype
IP Rating
- JulesIP54
- Stuntronics—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Jules$150,000
- StuntronicsContact for quote
Price Tier
- Jules150K+
- Stuntronics—
Pricing Model
- Julespurchase
- Stuntronics—
Warranty
- Jules3 yrs
- Stuntronics—
Production Pilots
- Jules—
- StuntronicsDisney Parks
Applications
- Julesresearch
- Stuntronicsteleoperation, hazardous_env
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Hong Kong | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2006 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 2 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 75 kg | 90 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 1905 mm | 175 mm |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 0.3 m/s | — |
| Running Capable (values differ) | — | dynamic walk |
| Terrain (values differ) | both | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 5 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 28 | — |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 7 | — |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 4 | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier | internal microcontroller |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui | neural_network |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 2 hrs | — |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | — | No |
| Safety | ||
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | — | none |
| Safe Speed Near Humans (values differ) | — | none |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui | neural_network |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | none |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | commercial | prototype |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 | Contact for quote |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 150K+ | — |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Warranty (values differ) | 3 yrs | — |
| Production Pilots (values differ) | — | Disney Parks |
| Applications (values differ) | research | teleoperation, hazardous_env |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Simulation Platforms, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time
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Frequently asked
Who makes Jules and Stuntronics?
Jules is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK. Stuntronics is made by Walt Disney Imagineering.
When were Jules and Stuntronics launched?
Jules launched in 2006. Stuntronics launched in 2018.
How do Jules and Stuntronics compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Jules scores 68/100. Stuntronics scores 37/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Jules and Stuntronics 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 Jules and Stuntronics?
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
Jules vs Stuntronics 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.