Digit Logistics Humanoid vs Apptronik Apollo

Compare Digit Logistics Humanoid (Agility Robotics) and Apptronik Apollo (Apptronik) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecDigit Logistics HumanoidApptronik Apollo
ManufacturerAgility RoboticsApptronik
CategoryHumanoidHumanoid
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Degrees of freedom2028
Weight (kg)6572
Battery life (h)3.54.5
Payload16 kg25 kg
Max speed1.5 m/s1.2 m/s
ActuatorsPulleys & Belt-Driven Parallel LinkagesSeries Elastic Actuators
Primary sensorSolid State Lidar & Stereoscopic OpticsStereo Camera Array + LiDAR Scanner
FunctionMaterial handlingWarehouse logistics
Released20242024
StatusTestingTesting

Verdict

Apptronik Apollo leads on 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions both makers disclose.

Digit Logistics Humanoid leads on max speed (1.5 m/s vs 1.2 m/s).

Apptronik Apollo leads on degrees of freedom (28 vs 20), payload (25 kg vs 16 kg) and battery life (4.5 h vs 3.5 h).

Left out because at least one manufacturer does not publish a figure: price.

Digit Logistics Humanoid

Engineered specifically to solve human-scaled logistics constraints. Digit walks forward, backward, turns, squats, and handles plastic tote bins in structured warehouses.

Apptronik Apollo

A versatile humanoid designed for both warehouse and home environments. Apollo brings a compact, human-scale form factor with compliance-first actuation for safe interaction.

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