Astribot S1 vs Tiangong

Compare Astribot S1 (Astribot) and Tiangong (X-Humanoid / Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecAstribot S1Tiangong
ManufacturerAstribotX-Humanoid / Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre
CategoryHumanoidHumanoid
CountryChinaChina
Degrees of freedom2827
Weight (kg)5543
Battery life (h)34
Payload10 kg per arm5 kg
Max speed1.5 m/s (body)6 km/h
ActuatorsHigh-Speed Linear Actuatorselectric
Primary sensorDepth Camera + IMU + TactileRGB cameras, stereo cameras, LiDAR, high-precision IMU, six-axis force/torque sensors
FunctionHome assistancegeneral-purpose humanoid for dynamic locomotion and terrain navigation
Released20242024
StatusActivePilot

Verdict

Tiangong leads on 3 of the 5 weighted dimensions both makers disclose.

Astribot S1 leads on degrees of freedom (28 vs 27) and payload (10 kg per arm vs 5 kg).

Tiangong leads on price ($41000 vs ~$99,000), max speed (6 km/h vs 1.5 m/s (body)) and battery life (4 h vs 3 h).

Astribot S1

Dual-arm mobile manipulator with exceptionally fast arm motions (up to 10 m/s). Designed for home service and logistics with impressive dexterity.

Tiangong

Tiangong is a full-size, fully electric humanoid robot developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center (X-Humanoid). Unveiled in April 2024, it is the world's first such robot capable of stable running at 6 km/h while navigating slopes and stairs without visual input.

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