The Optimus Gen 3 is a Humanoid robot developed by Tesla (United States), launched 2025, listed at $30,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 173 cm, weight 62 kg, mobility bipedal.
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Adequate evidence
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5 of 9 signals present
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Ranked #189 of 209 in the Humanoid standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood41 days · best #164 · worst #189
Nothing changed about Optimus Gen 3 itself — these days are its maker's news:
- 27 Aug Its maker's news lifted the score 0.95 — the board noticed.
- 11 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.68 — the board noticed.
One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 12 Sept, taken against 209 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.
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Overview
The Optimus Gen 3 is a cutting-edge humanoid robot designed for a variety of tasks, featuring human-like dimensions and capabilities, including advanced mobility and dexterity. It integrates 14 rotary actuators for precise movement and has a sophisticated control system for navigation and task execution. With a focus on warehouse operations and logistics, it is capable of handling boxes and performing tasks in dynamic environments.
Flagship features
- Focus on safety and interaction with humans
- Designed for shared environments like homes and warehouses
- High torque-density motors for efficient movement
- Adaptable through ongoing software updates
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Boston showroom appearance announced
Price
purchase
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Humanoid- Form factor
- full bipedal
- Height
- 173 cm
- Weight
- 62 kg
- Mobility
- bipedal
- Walking speed
- 3.33 m/s
- Total DOF
- 11
- DOF / arm
- 7
- DOF / hand
- 22
- Payload
- 40 kg
- Lifting capacity
- 68 kg
- Battery
- 8 h
- Onboard compute
- Tesla’s Full Self-Driving computer
- Sensors
- autopilot cameras, tactile sensors, foot force/torque sensors
- LiDAR
- No
- F/T sensors
- Yes
- VLM on-board
- No
- Imitation learning
- Yes
- Terrain
- flat, uneven
- Programming
- Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD)
- ROS 1
- No
- ROS 2
- No
- API / SDK
- No
- Maturity
- prototype
- Environments
- factory, warehouse, home
- Industries
- manufacturing, warehousing, household
- Price tier
- 20-40K
- Pricing model
- purchase
Top 7% of 176 models with this spec
Top 7% of 196 models with this spec
Top 15% of 208 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 2003
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Applications
- warehouse transport,assembly
- Sub Category
- bipedal
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 1730
Power & runtime1
- Battery Type
- 4680 lithium-ion cells
Safety & certification1
- Safety Certification
- IP68
Buying & support2
- Datasheet Url
- View Link
- Availability Status
- pilot
Other details2
- Total Actuators
- 14
- Target Production Units
- 1000
Who runs it· deployment evidence
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Company milestones
- Apr 2026DeploymentBoston showroom appearance announced
- Jan 2026MilestoneTesla says Optimus remains in R&D phase
- 2026LaunchOptimus Gen 3 mass production start at Fremont
- 2026MilestoneGen 3 production start reported
- 2026DeploymentOptimus Gen 3 operating on Tesla Fremont production floor
- 2025DeploymentPlanned internal deployment ramp
- 2025MilestoneTargeted internal production ramp for 2025
- 2024DeploymentInternal factory deployment reported
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In the news
- Elon Musk says Optimus could be Tesla's biggest product ever. It still has 3 huge hurdles.
Business Insider · Jul 24, 2026
- Here’s Why Tesla Inc. (TSLA) is a Top Robotics Stock to Buy Amid Robotaxi and Optimus Developments
Yahoo Finance · Jul 4, 2026
- I Predicted the ‘Couch Problem’ Meant Tesla’s Optimus Was Doomed to Fail. Focusing on Factory Labor Flips My TSLA Stock Thesis on Its Head.
Barchart.com · Jun 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Optimus Gen 3?
- The Optimus Gen 3 is developed by Tesla, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Optimus Gen 3?
- The Optimus Gen 3 is a Humanoid robot made by Tesla.
- How much does the Optimus Gen 3 cost?
- The Optimus Gen 3 is listed at $30,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Tesla — contact them for a quote.
- When was the Optimus Gen 3 launched?
- The Optimus Gen 3 was launched in 2025.
- What are the key specifications of the Optimus Gen 3?
- Key specifications of the Optimus Gen 3: form factor full bipedal, height 173 cm, weight 62 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed 3.33 m/s.
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