Philip K. Dick Android vs TORO
Side-by-side comparison of Philip K. Dick Android (Hanson Robotics) and TORO (German Aerospace Center (DLR)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
Philip K. Dick AndroidhumanoidHanson Robotics10.0Trust Score | TOROhumanoidGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)13.3Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2005 | 2013 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1905 mm | 174 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 80 kg | 76 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | — | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | android | research platform |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.5 m/s | 0.5 m/s |
| Running Capable (values differ) | — | dynamic walk |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | — | demo only |
| Terrain | indoor | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload | 10 kg | 10 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 28 | 39 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 7 | 6 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 3 | 6 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson AGX | Two Intel Core i7 computers in torso, one Intel Core i3 computer in the head |
| Programming (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | 1 hrs |
| Safety | ||
| Force-Limited Arms (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | — |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | ros2 community |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | — | prototype |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Applications (values differ) | entertainment, robotics | assembly, research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Manufacturer Country, Price Range (USD), 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, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, Price (USD), Price Tier, RaaS / Month, Pricing Model, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
About this comparison
Philip K. Dick Android vs TORO 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.

