Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric) vs EngineAI Robotics PM01

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman
payload 50 kg (claimed)battery runtime 240 min (claimed)
ClaimedC190 cm3Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)
battery runtime 120 min (claimed)
ClaimedC138 cm5EngineAI Robotics PM01

Height to scale. Width is schematic, derived from weight; not a measured body width.

Evidence sheet

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PropertyBoston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)EngineAI Robotics PM01Difference
Height (cm)ClaimedC190 cm3
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ClaimedC138 cm5
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

-52 cm
Weight (kg)ClaimedC90 kg6
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ClaimedC40 kg7
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

-50 kg
Degrees of freedomClaimedC568
Evidence review: supported

The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth.

Reason
The official product page explicitly lists 56 degrees of freedom for the current industrial Atlas product.
Checked
2026-10-04
Review method
Text review
Media type
Documentation
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
Atlas industrial product version (2026)
ClaimedC249
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
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
-32 DoF
Walking speed (km/h)no sourced valueClaimedC7.2 km/h10
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Payload (kg)ClaimedC50 kg1
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

no sourced valueunknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)ClaimedC240 min2
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ClaimedC120 min4
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

-120 min
Handsno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)no sourced valueClaimedC164 Nm11
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
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
unknown on one side
Battery (Wh)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Battery swappableClaimedCyes12
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ClaimedCyes13
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

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Locomotionno sourced valueClaimedCbipedal14
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
SDK / ROSno sourced valueno sourced valueno 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.
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. Only a PM01 Edu model was found; equivalence to this unsuffixed PM01 record was not established.
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Actuator architecture

1 actuator group documented.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
Exact-variant actuator architecture evidence was found in the listed official source and is recorded per group.
Whole robot platform · Atlas (Electric) · Claimed
Scope
Whole robot platform
Variant
Atlas (Electric)
Evidence status
Claimed
Drive
Electric
Transmission
Not confirmed
Motion
Not confirmed
Architecture
Not confirmed
Architecture evidence
Evidence review: supported

The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth.

Reason
Boston Dynamics explicitly identifies the new Atlas variant as fully electric.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
Atlas (Electric)

Architecture metadata describes the cited mechanism only. No performance is inferred.

1 actuator group documented.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
Exact-variant actuator architecture evidence was found in the listed official source and is recorded per group.
Joint modules · PM01 · Claimed
Scope
Joint modules
Variant
PM01
Evidence status
Claimed
Drive
Not confirmed
Transmission
Planetary
Motion
Not confirmed
Architecture
Not confirmed
Architecture evidence
Evidence review: supported

The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth.

Reason
EngineAI's official PM01 FAQ states that PM01 uses all-planetary joint modules.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
PM01

Architecture metadata describes the cited mechanism only. No performance is inferred.

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Warranty (shortest–longest)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Order typeClaimedCquote required15
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ClaimedCdirect checkout16
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

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Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedC12,000unified (business & education) · USD · 2024-12-2717
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Announced2024-04-1718
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

2024-12-2719
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

+8 mo
Recorded first customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Recorded delivery statusRecorded demonstratedRecorded demonstrated—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
CapabilityBoston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)EngineAI Robotics PM01
Pick and placeDemonstratedDA20
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 Atlas (Electric) were not fully verified.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
—
Box handlingDemonstratedDA21
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 Atlas (Electric) were not fully verified.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
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Notes

  1. 50 kg (110 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. 4 hours (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. 1.9 m (6.2 ft) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. can operate for two hours on a single charge (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  5. 138CM (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  6. 90 kg (198 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  7. weighs about 40 kg (88 lb.) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  8. DoF 56 (accessed 2026-10-04) — source
  9. 24-DOF (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  10. 2 m/sec. (4.4 mph) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  11. Max Torque [1] 164 N·m (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  12. Atlas autonomously navigates to a charging station and swaps out its own battery (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  13. Smart Battery Intelligent Quick Disassembly Supported (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  14. Walking with a Human-like Gait (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  15. Our team will be in touch with qualified prospects. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  16. Purchase now (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  17. unified price of 88,000 yuan ($12,000 U.S.) until March 31, 2025 (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  18. This week we announced the retirement of our hydraulic Atlas and unveiled what comes next—a fully electric Atlas robot designed for real-world applications. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  19. EngineAI releases PM01 humanoid robot for commercial, educational use (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  20. There are no prescribed or teleoperated movements; all motions are generated autonomously online. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  21. Atlas practiced sorting roof racks without human help (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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