Figure AI Figure 03 vs Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman
no sourced heightFigure AI Figure 03
payload 30 kg (claimed)battery runtime 480 min (demonstrated)
ClaimedC175 cm3Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

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

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PropertyFigure AI Figure 03Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2Difference
Height (cm)no sourced valueClaimedC175 cm3
Not reviewed

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unknown on one side
Weight (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC75 kg4
Not reviewed

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

unknown on one side
Degrees of freedomno sourced valueClaimedC525
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The cited source could not be accessed during review.

Reason
The per-host request budget was reached during the review, so the source content and claim could not be re-established.
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 valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Payload (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC30 kg1
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unknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)no sourced valueDemonstratedD480 min2
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unknown on one side
Handsno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Battery (Wh)ClaimedC2300 Wh6
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no sourced valueunknown on one side
Battery swappableno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Locomotionno sourced valueClaimedCbipedal7
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unknown on one side
SDK / ROSno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Simulation
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Actuator architecture
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Warranty (shortest–longest)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Order typeno sourced valueClaimedCpreorder8
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unknown on one side
Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedC248,000Bumblebee base pre-sale configuration · CNY · 2025-08-019
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unknown on one side
Announced2025-10-0910
Evidence review: supported

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Reason
The manufacturer explicitly introduces Figure 03 and dates the announcement October 9, 2025.
Checked
2026-10-04
Review method
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Media type
Documentation
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
Figure 03
2024-10-2111
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-12 mo
Recorded first customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Recorded delivery statusRecorded shipped · source-supportedRecorded demonstrated—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
CapabilityFigure AI Figure 03Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2
Box handlingDemonstratedD?12
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 Figure 03 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)
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Continuous operation (1h+)—DemonstratedD?13
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Reason
The per-host request budget was reached during the review, so the source content and claim could not be re-established.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source

Notes

  1. 30 kg (66 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. 1-hour charge, 8-hour operation (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. 75 kg (165 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  5. 52 total; hands feature up to 11 DOF per hand (active and passive) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  6. 2.3 kWh enables 5 hours of run time at peak performance (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  7. improved gait planning and control algorithms have enhanced K2's stability against external disturbances and its walking speed (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  8. World's first commercially available planetary roller screw-driven humanoid robot (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  9. Pre-sales launched with three configurations starting at ¥248,000 (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  10. Today we’re introducing Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot. (accessed 2026-10-04) — source
  11. The Forerunner K2 represents the Gen 5.0 robot model, showcasing a seamless integration of the humanoid robot's cerebral, cerebellar, and high-load body functions. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  12. Figure 03's hands, arms, torso, and feet ... fluidly switches between precise picking and placement of thin-walled, individual parts and forceful manipulation requiring whole-body coordination. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  13. 1-hour charge, 8-hour operation (accessed 2026-09-20) — source

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