Tesla Optimus Gen 2 vs Sanctuary AI Phoenix
Compare Tesla Optimus Gen 2 (Tesla Inc.) and Sanctuary AI Phoenix (Sanctuary Cognitive Systems) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.
| Spec | Tesla Optimus Gen 2 | Sanctuary AI Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tesla Inc. | Sanctuary Cognitive Systems |
| Category | Humanoid | Humanoid |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Degrees of freedom | 34 | 30 |
| Weight (kg) | 56 | 70 |
| Battery life (h) | 4.5 | 4 |
| Payload | 20 kg | 20 kg |
| Max speed | 1.3 m/s | 1.5 m/s |
| Actuators | Custom Tesla Actuators (Structural) | Custom Hydraulic-Electric Hybrid Actuators |
| Primary sensor | 8x Autopilot Camera Array | Stereo Vision + Tactile Fingertip Sensors |
| Function | Warehouse logistics | Home assistance |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Status | Active | Testing |
Verdict
On weighted specifications (price, degrees of freedom, payload, speed, battery life), the Tesla Optimus Gen 2 edges out the Sanctuary AI Phoenix — 70.0 to 30.0 on a 100-point scale. The Sanctuary AI Phoenix still wins on the dimensions where it leads; check the table above for the spec-by-spec breakdown before deciding.
Tesla Optimus Gen 2
Equipped with custom-designed actuators, integrated tactile-sensor hands, 2-DoF neck, and trained end-to-end on neural architectures via video feeds.
Sanctuary AI Phoenix
A cognitive humanoid built for general labor tasks. Phoenix features Carbon AI's cognitive architecture, enabling it to learn tasks through observation and demonstration.