Rossum's Universal Robots vs Tien Kung
Side-by-side comparison of Rossum's Universal Robots (Rossum's Universal Robots) and Tien Kung (X-Humanoid) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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 Rossum's Universal RobotshumanoidRossum's Universal Robots55.8Trust Score |  Tien KunghumanoidX-Humanoid43.9Trust Score | |
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | CN |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2004 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $14 | $41,200 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 3.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | — | 1700 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 40.7 kg | 73 kg |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 3.3 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 17.5 kg | 6 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 6 | 20 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 6 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | 130 cm | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | — | Nvidia Jetson Orin |
| Programming (values differ) | teach_pendant | voice, app control |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | — | 3.5 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | teach_pendant | voice, app control |
| ROS Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Open API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Healthcare & Hospitals buyers) (values differ) | IP65 | — |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $14 | $41,200 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | <10K | 40-80K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Applications (values differ) | palletizing, machine_tending, welding, quality_inspection | research, hazardous_env, industrial automation |
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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Mobility Type, Humanoid Subtype, Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), 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, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
About this comparison
Rossum's Universal Robots vs Tien Kung 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.