TALOS vs Xiaomi CyberOne V2
Side-by-side comparison of TALOS (PAL Robotics) and Xiaomi CyberOne V2 (Xiaomi) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- TALOSSpain
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2China
Year First Available
- TALOS2017
- Xiaomi CyberOne V22026
Verified Deployments
- TALOS0 Deployments
- Xiaomi CyberOne V20 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- TALOS$900,000 USD
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2$150,000 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- TALOS1.5 hrs
- Xiaomi CyberOne V21.5 hrs
Availability Status
- TALOSACTIVE
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- TALOS175 mm
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2177 mm
Weight
- TALOS95 kg
- Xiaomi CyberOne V252 kg
Mobility Type
- TALOSbipedal
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2bipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- TALOSfull bipedal
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2full bipedal
Walking Speed
- TALOS3 m/s
- Xiaomi CyberOne V21 m/s
Running Capable
- TALOSstatic walk
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2run capable
Stair Climbing
- TALOSproduction ready
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2demo only
Terrain
- TALOSrough_indoor, mild_incline
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2flat_indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- TALOS6 kg
- Xiaomi CyberOne V23 kg
Payload (Peak)
- TALOS6 kg
- Xiaomi CyberOne V215 kg
Total DOF
- TALOS32
- Xiaomi CyberOne V221
Arm DOF
- TALOS7
- Xiaomi CyberOne V27
Hand DOF
- TALOS1
- Xiaomi CyberOne V227
Arm Reach
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V280 cm
Grip Strength
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2200 N
Manipulation Repeatability
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2±0.1 mm
Bimanual Coordination
- TALOSfull bimanual
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2full bimanual
Tool Use
- TALOSproduction validated
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2production validated
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- TALOSUbuntu LTS, Real Time OS
- Xiaomi CyberOne V221 TOPS
Compute Platform
- TALOSIntel Core i7
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2custom AI compute platform
VLM Capable
- TALOSnone
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2onboard small
Foundation Models
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2RT-X, OpenVLA
Imitation Learning
- TALOSNo
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2multi task
Teleoperation
- TALOSjoystick
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2web_interface
Programming
- TALOSROS Control, Ethernet, Research-grade interfaces
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2programming_by_demonstration
Battery & Power
Runtime
- TALOS1.5 hrs
- Xiaomi CyberOne V21.5 hrs
Battery Capacity
- TALOS1.1 kWh
- Xiaomi CyberOne V22.5 kWh
Charging Time
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V21.5 hrs
Charging Method
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2tethered
Battery Swap
- TALOSNo
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2Yes
Avg Power Consumption
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2300 W
Safety
Force-Limited Arms
- TALOSYes
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2Yes
Fall Recovery
- TALOSYes
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2Yes
Fall Detection Response
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2100 ms
Emergency Stops
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V22
Human Detection Method
- TALOSmulti modal
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2multi modal
Safe Speed Near Humans
- TALOSsoftware_defined
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2software_defined
Software
SDK Languages
- TALOSC++, Python
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2Python, ROS2
ROS Support
- TALOSros2 vendor
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2ros2 vendor
Simulation Platforms
- TALOSROS
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Open API
- TALOSclosed
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2open rest
Air-Gap Capable
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2Yes
Reliability
Task Success Rate
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V295 %
Deployment Maturity
- TALOSproduction pilot
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2prototype
IP Rating
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2IP54
Noise Level
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V250 dB
Commercial
Price (USD)
- TALOS$900,000 USD
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2$150,000 USD
Price Tier
- TALOS150K+
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2150K+
RaaS / Month
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2$2,000
Pricing Model
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2capex, raas
Developer Unit Price
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2$100,000
Delivery Lead Time
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V23 mo
Warranty
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V22 yrs
Production Pilots
- TALOS—
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2LuxuryHotelChain, TechUniversity
Applications
- TALOSResearch platform
- Xiaomi CyberOne V2research, interactive_ai
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Spain | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2017 | 2026 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $900,000 USD | $150,000 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) | 1.5 hrs | 1.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 175 mm | 177 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 95 kg | 52 kg |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 3 m/s | 1 m/s |
| Running Capable (values differ) | static walk | run capable |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | production ready | demo only |
| Terrain (values differ) | rough_indoor, mild_incline | flat_indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 6 kg | 3 kg |
| Payload (Peak) (values differ) | 6 kg | 15 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 32 | 21 |
| Arm DOF | 7 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 1 | 27 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | — | 80 cm |
| Grip Strength (values differ) | — | 200 N |
| Manipulation Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±0.1 mm |
| Bimanual Coordination | full bimanual | full bimanual |
| Tool Use | production validated | production validated |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | Ubuntu LTS, Real Time OS | 21 TOPS |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | Intel Core i7 | custom AI compute platform |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | none | onboard small |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | — | RT-X, OpenVLA |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | No | multi task |
| Teleoperation (values differ) | joystick | web_interface |
| Programming (values differ) | ROS Control, Ethernet, Research-grade interfaces | programming_by_demonstration |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime | 1.5 hrs | 1.5 hrs |
| Battery Capacity (values differ) | 1.1 kWh | 2.5 kWh |
| Charging Time (values differ) | — | 1.5 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | — | tethered |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | No | Yes |
| Avg Power Consumption (values differ) | — | 300 W |
| Safety | ||
| Force-Limited Arms | Yes | Yes |
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | Yes | Yes |
| Fall Detection Response (values differ) | — | 100 ms |
| Emergency Stops (values differ) | — | 2 |
| Human Detection Method | multi modal | multi modal |
| Safe Speed Near Humans | software_defined | software_defined |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | C++, Python | Python, ROS2 |
| ROS Support | ros2 vendor | ros2 vendor |
| Simulation Platforms (values differ) | ROS | NVIDIA Isaac Sim |
| Open API (values differ) | closed | open rest |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Task Success Rate (values differ) | — | 95 % |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | production pilot | prototype |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Noise Level (values differ) | — | 50 dB |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $900,000 USD | $150,000 USD |
| Price Tier | 150K+ | 150K+ |
| RaaS / Month (values differ) | — | $2,000 |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | — | capex, raas |
| Developer Unit Price (values differ) | — | $100,000 |
| Delivery Lead Time (values differ) | — | 3 mo |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 2 yrs |
| Production Pilots (values differ) | — | LuxuryHotelChain, TechUniversity |
| Applications (values differ) | Research platform | research, interactive_ai |
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Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2?
TALOS is made by PAL Robotics, based in ES. Xiaomi CyberOne V2 is made by Xiaomi, based in CN.
When were TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2 launched?
TALOS launched in 2017. Xiaomi CyberOne V2 launched in 2026.
How much does TALOS cost compared to Xiaomi CyberOne V2?
TALOS is listed at $900,000. Xiaomi CyberOne V2 is listed at $150,000.
How do TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2 compare on the Robo Index?
TALOS scores 100/100. Xiaomi CyberOne V2 scores 98/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2?
TALOS carries up to 6 kg. Xiaomi CyberOne V2 carries up to 3 kg.
Are TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2 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 TALOS and Xiaomi CyberOne V2?
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.
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About this comparison
TALOS vs Xiaomi CyberOne V2 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 Robo Index is calculated.