Spot Quadruped vs LimX Oli

Compare Spot Quadruped (Boston Dynamics) and LimX Oli (LimX Dynamics) side by side: degrees of freedom, weight, payload, battery life, actuators, and status.

Specification comparison
SpecSpot QuadrupedLimX Oli
ManufacturerBoston DynamicsLimX Dynamics
CategoryQuadrupedHumanoid
CountryUnited StatesChina
Degrees of freedom1231
Weight (kg)3265
Battery life (h)43.5
Payload14 kg12 kg
Max speed1.6 m/s1.5 m/s
ActuatorsDirect-Drive Harmonious ActuatorsCustom Force-Adaptive Actuators
Primary sensorStereo Perception cameras & Velodyne VLP-16Depth Camera + IMU + Tactile
FunctionIndustrial inspectionAssembly & manufacturing
Released20192025
StatusActiveActive

Verdict

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

Spot Quadruped leads on payload (14 kg vs 12 kg), max speed (1.6 m/s vs 1.5 m/s) and battery life (4 h vs 3.5 h).

LimX Oli leads on price (~$40,000 (est.) vs $74,500) and degrees of freedom (31 vs 12).

Spot Quadruped

The gold standard of commercial quadrupeds. Spot traverses rough terrains, maps construction sites, and takes automated temperature readings in industrial environments.

LimX Oli

Full-size general-purpose humanoid with swarm deployment capability. 18-unit autonomous swarm demonstrations conducted. Runs COSA agent OS for multi-robot coordination.

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