Apptronik Apollo vs PNDbotics Adam SP

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman

172 cm³Apptronik Apollo

167 cm⁵PNDbotics Adam SP

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claimed → demonstrated
demonstrated
first delivery recorded

Evidence sheet

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Property	Apptronik Apollo	PNDbotics Adam SP	Difference
Height (cm)	172 cm³ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	167 cm⁵ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-5 cm
Weight (kg)	72.5 kg⁶ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	62 kg⁷ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-10.5 kg
Degrees of freedom	no sourced value	41⁸ Needs review The reviewed source does not provide enough evidence for this specific claim. Reason The reviewed source did not establish both the exact recorded value and the concrete robot variant for this specification. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Independent source	unknown on one side
Walking speed (km/h)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Payload (kg)	25 kg¹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	5 kg⁴ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-20 kg
Battery runtime (min)	240 min² Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	no sourced value	unknown on one side
Hands	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)	no sourced value	340 Nm⁹ Needs review The reviewed source does not provide enough evidence for this specific claim. Reason The reviewed source did not establish both the exact recorded value and the concrete robot variant for this specification. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Independent source	unknown on one side
Battery (Wh)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Battery swappable	yes¹⁰ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	no sourced value	unknown on one side
Locomotion	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
SDK / ROS	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Simulation	No simulation artifact confirmed in targeted search This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean simulation support is unavailable. Search checked 2026-09-27 Search result Targeted searches found no confirmed model for this record; does not mean unavailable. Searched source 1	1 simulation artifact confirmed. Search checked 2026-09-27 Search result The official Adam SP repository path and URDF format marker were checked; the model was not executed. A separate simulator README did not establish that this URDF is the model it loads. Searched source 1 Official · URDF · Adam SP Variant Adam SP Format URDF Provenance Official Revision 38420a65d20219b095e9a78e22f0f9af7256c23f License Custom BSD-3-Clause-like license Open simulation artifact Artifact evidence Evidence review: supported The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth. Reason Official repository path and format marker checked; model not executed. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Repository Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer) Robot variant Adam SP No simulator compatibility claim recorded.	—
Actuator architecture	No actuator architecture confirmed in targeted search This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean a particular architecture is absent. Search checked 2026-09-27 Search result Targeted actuator searches did not confirm an exact-variant architecture claim for this record; this does not mean none exists. Searched source 1	No actuator architecture confirmed in targeted search This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean a particular architecture is absent. Search checked 2026-09-27 Search result Targeted actuator searches did not confirm an exact-variant architecture claim for this record; this does not mean none exists. Searched source 1 Searched source 2	—
Warranty (shortest–longest)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Order type	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Latest price	no sourced value	100,000Adam SP prototype (listed online) · USD · 2025-07-25¹¹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
Announced	2023-08-23¹² Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	2025-07-25⁵ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	+23 mo
Recorded first customer delivery	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Recorded delivery status	Recorded shipped · source-supported	Recorded demonstrated	—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
Capability	Apptronik Apollo	PNDbotics Adam SP
Teleoperation shown	T¹³ Needs review The reviewed source does not provide enough evidence for this specific claim. Reason The text source was reviewed, but no video segment was watched; the existing capability status and autonomy classification for Apollo were not fully verified. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	—

Notes

Capable of lifting 55 lbs (25kg) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
the swappable battery to power the robot for 4 hours (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
5 feet 8 inches (172 cm) tall (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
the dexterity to lift payloads of about 5 kg (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
1.67-m (5.5-ft) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
160 lbs (72.5kg) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
62-kg (136-lb) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
41 joints driven by PSA quasi-direct-drive actuators (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
340 Nm (250 lb.ft) of joint torque (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
the swappable battery to power the robot for 4 hours (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
$100,000 (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Apollo is the first commercial humanoid robot that was designed for friendly interaction, mass manufacturability, performance, and safety. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
human operators wearing MANUS gloves directly teleoperating Apollo demonstrated target movements while the system logged synchronized data in real time. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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