Robonova.i (Shenzhen Yizhizai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) Eva.i vs Tesla, Inc. Optimus

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman

160 cm¹Robonova.i (Shenzhen Yizhizai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) Eva.i

173 cm³Tesla, Inc. Optimus

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

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demonstrated
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Property	Robonova.i (Shenzhen Yizhizai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) Eva.i	Tesla, Inc. Optimus	Difference
Height (cm)	160 cm¹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	173 cm³ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	+13 cm
Weight (kg)	40 kg⁴ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	57 kg⁵ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	+17 kg
Degrees of freedom	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Walking speed (km/h)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Payload (kg)	no sourced value	20 kg² Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Hands	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Battery (Wh)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Battery swappable	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
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	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	—
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	—
Warranty (shortest–longest)	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Order type	preorder⁶ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	not for sale⁷ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	—
Latest price	no sourced value	30,000estimate, not yet for sale · USD · 2026-04-22⁸ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	unknown on one side
Announced	2026-02-26⁹ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	2021-08-19¹⁰ Not reviewed The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.	-54 mo
Recorded first customer delivery	no sourced value	no sourced value	no sourced value
Recorded delivery status	Recorded claimed	Recorded demonstrated	—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
Capability	Robonova.i (Shenzhen Yizhizai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) Eva.i	Tesla, Inc. Optimus
Pick and place	—	?¹¹ 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 the exact recorded robot variant were not fully verified. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Independent source
Voice interaction	?¹² Source unavailable The cited source could not be accessed during review. Reason The source returned no readable response during the review, so the claim could not be re-established. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	—
Facial expressions	?¹³ Source unavailable The cited source could not be accessed during review. Reason The source returned no readable response during the review, so the claim could not be re-established. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	—
Tactile sensing	?¹⁴ Source unavailable The cited source could not be accessed during review. Reason The source returned no readable response during the review, so the claim could not be re-established. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)	—
Teleoperation shown	—	T¹⁵ 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 the exact recorded robot variant were not fully verified. Checked 2026-09-27 Review method Text review Media type Article Publisher relation Independent source

Notes

Planned height: Approximately 160cm with a natural, non-exaggerated body shape. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Carrying capacity: 45 lb (20 kg) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
It weighs around 40kg. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Weight: 125 lb (57 kg) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Amount Raised: HK$1,238,905 (158% of goal) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
he estimated that the robot would be available for purchase at around US$30,000 (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
April 22, 2026 (Q1 Earnings Call): Musk estimated the robot would be "available for purchase at around US$30,000." (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
February 26th → April 27th (60 days) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
August 19, 2021, at Tesla's AI Day event (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Totally worthy to celebrate low latency remote control, but totally dishonest to demo these as autonomous robots—call it the parlor trick it is. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
Eva.i detects the direction of your voice and naturally turns its head toward you (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
it is equipped with blinking, eye and mouth linkage movements, movable pupils, and an openable and closable mouth (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Touch-sensitive zones allow commands and switch from "Companion Mode" to "Work Mode" in under 3 seconds (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Today I'm assisted by a human. I'm not yet fully autonomous (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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