Hexagon AB (Hexagon Robotics) AEON vs Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

Dataset date: 2026-09-20

175 cmhuman
payload 15 kg (claimed)battery runtime 240 min (claimed)
ClaimedC165 cm1Hexagon AB (Hexagon Robotics) AEON
payload 30 kg (claimed)battery runtime 480 min (demonstrated)
ClaimedC175 cm2Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

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

Hexagon AB (Hexagon Robotics) AEONHexagon AB (Hexagon Robotics) AEON: announced 2025-06-17, no dated delivery evidence
Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2: announced 2024-10-21, first demo 2025-07-27, no dated delivery evidence

open outline: claimed → demonstrated · hatched: demonstrated · filled dot: first delivery recorded

Evidence sheet

PropertyHexagon AB (Hexagon Robotics) AEONShanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2Difference
Height (cm)ClaimedC165 cm1ClaimedC175 cm2+10 cm
Weight (kg)ClaimedC60 kg1ClaimedC75 kg2+15 kg
Degrees of freedomClaimedC341ClaimedC523+18 DoF
Walking speed (km/h)ClaimedC8.6 km/h1no sourced valueno sourced value
Payload (kg)ClaimedC15 kg1ClaimedC30 kg2+15 kg
Battery runtime (min)ClaimedC240 min1DemonstratedD480 min2+240 min
Handsno sourced valueno sourced value
Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedCCNY 248,0002
Announced2025-06-1742024-10-213-8 mo
First customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Delivery statusclaimeddemonstrated

Notes

  1. 15 kg short-term, 8 kg constant carry (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. 30 kg (66 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. 52 total; hands feature up to 11 DOF per hand (active and passive) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. AEON represents a state-of-the-art, industrially bespoke humanoid. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source

Cite this comparison: https://humanoidrecord.com/compare/hexagon-aeon-vs-kepler-k2/ (accessed 2026-09-20)

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