Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric) vs Unitree Robotics H2

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman

190 cm³Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)

180 cm⁴Unitree Robotics H2

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

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demonstrated
first delivery recorded

Evidence sheet

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Property	Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)	Unitree Robotics H2	Difference
Height (cm)	190 cm³ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	180 cm⁴ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-10 cm
Weight (kg)	90 kg⁵ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	70 kg⁴ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-20 kg
Degrees of freedom	56⁶ 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)	31⁷ 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 Documentation Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	-25 DoF
Walking speed (km/h)	no sourced value	7.2 km/h⁸ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
Payload (kg)	50 kg¹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	no sourced value	unknown on one side
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	360 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 Documentation Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	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	open source, ros2¹¹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
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 H2 repository path and MJCF format marker were checked; the model was not executed. Searched source 1 Searched source 2 Official · MJCF · H2 Variant H2 Format MJCF Provenance Official Revision 1eb6642e3f3fdfb7fb13a9794fd6a2dd93ea0e7d License BSD-3-Clause 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 H2 Simulator compatibility MuJoCo · Documented compatibility Documented compatibility is not a test result. The cited source describes compatibility; this does not mean Humanoid Record tested the integration. Context: The pinned README lists H2 in the simulator robot configuration. Compatibility evidence Evidence review: supported The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth. Reason The pinned official README explicitly names this robot configuration for MuJoCo; no model was executed. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Repository Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer) Robot variant H2	—
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. Searched source 1 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.	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	—
Warranty (shortest–longest)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Order type	quote required¹² Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	direct checkout¹³ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	—
Latest price	no sourced value	29,900standard · USD · 2026-09-20¹⁴ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
Announced	2024-04-17¹⁵ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	2025-10-20¹⁶ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	+18 mo
Recorded first customer delivery	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Recorded delivery status	Recorded demonstrated	Recorded claimed	—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
Capability	Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric)	Unitree Robotics H2
Pick and place	A¹⁷ 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 handling	A¹⁸ 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	—

Notes

50 kg (110 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
4 hours (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
1.9 m (6.2 ft) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
The H2 stands 180 cm tall and weighs 70 kg. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
90 kg (198 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
DoF 56 (accessed 2026-10-04) — source
31 degrees of freedom (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
the H1 was celebrated for its record-breaking speed of 3.3 m/s, the H2 is rated for under 2 m/s (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
31 degrees of freedom, 360N.m joint torque, and precise dynamic movement replication. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
Atlas autonomously navigates to a charging station and swaps out its own battery (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
Unitree robot sdk version 2. https://support.unitree.com/home/zh/developer (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
Our team will be in touch with qualified prospects. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
Unitree H2 $29,900.00 USD (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
$29,900.00 USD (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
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
Unitree Unveils H2, a Full-Sized Humanoid Successor to the H1 (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
There are no prescribed or teleoperated movements; all motions are generated autonomously online. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
Atlas practiced sorting roof racks without human help (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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Boston Dynamics Atlas (Electric) vs Unitree Robotics H2

Evidence sheet

Simulator compatibility

Capabilities

Notes