Atlas (Electric Humanoid) vs LG CLOiD

Compare Atlas (Electric Humanoid) (Boston Dynamics) and LG CLOiD (LG Electronics) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecAtlas (Electric Humanoid)LG CLOiD
ManufacturerBoston DynamicsLG Electronics
CategoryHumanoidHumanoid
CountryUnited StatesSouth Korea
Degrees of freedom2814
Weight (kg)8980
Battery life (h)24
Payload25 kg3 kg per arm
Max speed2.5 m/s0.8 m/s
ActuatorsHigh-Torque Switched Reluctance MotorsDual 7-DoF Arms with Harmonic Drive
Primary sensorRealSense & Solid-State LiDAR Matrix3D LiDAR + RGB-D + IMU
FunctionResearch & developmentHome assistance
Released20242026
StatusTestingTesting

Verdict

Atlas (Electric Humanoid) leads on 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions both makers disclose.

Atlas (Electric Humanoid) leads on degrees of freedom (28 vs 14), payload (25 kg vs 3 kg per arm) and max speed (2.5 m/s vs 0.8 m/s).

LG CLOiD leads on battery life (4 h vs 2 h).

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

Atlas (Electric Humanoid)

Ditching hydraulic fluids for pure electric power, the electric Atlas is designed for ultra-extreme mobility, featuring joints with rotating limits exceeding human anatomy.

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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