Atlas (Electric Humanoid) vs 1X NEO

Compare Atlas (Electric Humanoid) (Boston Dynamics) and 1X NEO (1X Technologies) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecAtlas (Electric Humanoid)1X NEO
ManufacturerBoston Dynamics1X Technologies
CategoryHumanoidHumanoid
CountryUnited StatesNorway
Degrees of freedom5675
Weight (kg)9029.94
Battery life (h)44
Payload50 kg instantaneous, 30 kg sustainedCarry 55 lb (25 kg); lift 154 lb (70 kg)
Max speed1.4 m/s walking, 6.2 m/s run
ActuatorsElectric actuators
Primary sensor360° camera view; tactile fingers and palm
FunctionMaterial handlingHome assistance
Released20242024
StatusActiveTesting

Verdict

1X NEO leads on 2 of the 2 weighted dimensions both makers disclose.

1X NEO leads on degrees of freedom (75 vs 56) and payload (Carry 55 lb (25 kg); lift 154 lb (70 kg) vs 50 kg instantaneous, 30 kg sustained).

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

Atlas (Electric Humanoid)

Boston Dynamics' fully electric production humanoid, unveiled Jan 5, 2026. Built for industrial material handling, with autonomous battery swapping and a 360° camera view. The company has not published a price or a top speed.

1X NEO

A lightweight home-assistant humanoid designed for safe indoor operation. NEO is built to perform household chores and assist with daily living tasks in domestic environments.

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