Philip K. Dick Android vs Waseda Flutist
Side-by-side comparison of Philip K. Dick Android (Hanson Robotics) and Waseda Flutist (Waseda University) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
 Philip K. Dick AndroidhumanoidHanson Robotics10.0Trust Score |  Waseda FlutisthumanoidWaseda University—Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2005 | 2011 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | — |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1905 mm | 1700 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 80 kg | 150 kg |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | android | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.5 m/s | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | both | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 10 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 28 | 32 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 7 | — |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 3 | 19 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson AGX | PC/AT compatible CPU board with D/A and digital I/O board |
| Programming (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | MIDI |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teach_pendant | MIDI |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Applications (values differ) | research, construction, emergency_response | performance, research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Manufacturer Country, Price Range (USD), Mobility Type, Running Capable, Stair Climbing, 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, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Deployment Maturity, 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 Waseda Flutist 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.