Apptronik Apollo vs LG CLOiD

Compare Apptronik Apollo (Apptronik) and LG CLOiD (LG Electronics) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecApptronik ApolloLG CLOiD
ManufacturerApptronikLG Electronics
CategoryHumanoidHumanoid
CountryUnited StatesSouth Korea
Degrees of freedom2814
Weight (kg)7280
Battery life (h)4.54
Payload25 kg3 kg per arm
Max speed1.2 m/s0.8 m/s
ActuatorsSeries Elastic ActuatorsDual 7-DoF Arms with Harmonic Drive
Primary sensorStereo Camera Array + LiDAR Scanner3D LiDAR + RGB-D + IMU
FunctionWarehouse logisticsHome assistance
Released20242026
StatusTestingTesting

Verdict

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

Apptronik Apollo leads on degrees of freedom (28 vs 14), payload (25 kg vs 3 kg per arm), max speed (1.2 m/s vs 0.8 m/s) and battery life (4.5 h vs 4 h).

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

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.

LG CLOiD

CES 2026 home chore robot with ThinQ smart home integration. Features wheeled base with dual 7-DoF arms and five-finger hands for domestic task execution.

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