Side-by-side, with the numbers that matter.
Two rigs, one table. Higher numbers win in cobalt; TDP and price flip.
Rig A
Tesla Optimus
Tesla · edge
Change
- 1X Neo
- Agility Robotics Digit
- Alibaba Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct (Q4 quant)
- AMD Instinct MI300X
- AMD Instinct MI325X
- AMD Instinct MI355X
- Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7
- Apple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)
- Apple Mac Studio (M3 Ultra)
- Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M4 Max (2024)
- Apptronik Apollo
- Aurora
- AWS Trainium2
- Boston Dynamics Atlas
- Boston Dynamics Spot
- Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine 3
- El Capitan
- Figure 02
- Frontier (OLCF-5)
- Google Cloud TPU v5p
- Groq Language Processing Unit
- Intel Gaudi 3 HL-325L
- MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid
- NVIDIA B100
- NVIDIA B200
- NVIDIA DGX B200
- NVIDIA DGX H200
- NVIDIA DGX Spark
- NVIDIA Eos DGX SuperPOD
- NVIDIA GB200
- NVIDIA GB200 NVL72
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper
- NVIDIA H100
- NVIDIA H200
- NVIDIA HGX B200
- NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell
- OpenAI GPT-5
- SambaNova SN40L Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit
- Sanctuary AI Phoenix
- Tesla Optimus
- The Stargate Project
- Unitree B2
- Unitree G1
- Unitree H1
Rig B
Apptronik Apollo
Apptronik · edge
Change
- 1X Neo
- Agility Robotics Digit
- Alibaba Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct (Q4 quant)
- AMD Instinct MI300X
- AMD Instinct MI325X
- AMD Instinct MI355X
- Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7
- Apple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)
- Apple Mac Studio (M3 Ultra)
- Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M4 Max (2024)
- Apptronik Apollo
- Aurora
- AWS Trainium2
- Boston Dynamics Atlas
- Boston Dynamics Spot
- Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine 3
- El Capitan
- Figure 02
- Frontier (OLCF-5)
- Google Cloud TPU v5p
- Groq Language Processing Unit
- Intel Gaudi 3 HL-325L
- MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid
- NVIDIA B100
- NVIDIA B200
- NVIDIA DGX B200
- NVIDIA DGX H200
- NVIDIA DGX Spark
- NVIDIA Eos DGX SuperPOD
- NVIDIA GB200
- NVIDIA GB200 NVL72
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition
- NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper
- NVIDIA H100
- NVIDIA H200
- NVIDIA HGX B200
- NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell
- OpenAI GPT-5
- SambaNova SN40L Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit
- Sanctuary AI Phoenix
- Tesla Optimus
- The Stargate Project
- Unitree B2
- Unitree G1
- Unitree H1
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⇄ swap sides| Spec | Tesla Optimus | Apptronik Apollo |
|---|---|---|
| AI Stack | Tesla FSD-derived end-to-end neural networks (vision-only) | — |
| Apollo2 Unveiled | — | 2026-06-30 |
| Battery KWH | 2.3 | — |
| Battery Runtime Hours | — | 4 |
| Canonical Name | — | Apptronik Apollo |
| Deployment Status | — | pilot / data collection |
| Form factor | — | humanoid |
| Fremont Line Capacity Robots PER Year | 1,000,000 | — |
| Fremont Status Q2 2026 | S/X lines decommissioned; Optimus lines being installed | — |
| Gen2 Announcement Date | 2023-12-13 | — |
| Gen2 Hand DOF | 11 | — |
| Gen2 Height CM | 173 | — |
| Gen2 Neck DOF | 2 | — |
| Gen2 Total DOF Unverified | 28 | — |
| Gen2 Walking Speed Boost PCT | 30 | — |
| Gen2 Weight KG | 57 | — |
| Gen2 Weight Reduction KG | 10 | — |
| Gen3 Announcement Quarter | Q1 2026 | — |
| Gen3 Forearm Actuators | 25 | — |
| Gen3 Hand DOF | 22 | — |
| Gen3 Payload KG | 20 | — |
| Gen3 Production Target Superseded | summer 2026 | — |
| Gen3 Total Actuators PER Robot | 50 | — |
| Gen3 Unveil Status | not unveiled as of 2026-09-23 (Tesla North) | — |
| Height CM | — | 173 |
| HOT Swap Battery | — | true |
| Mercedes Pilot Announced | — | 2024-03-15 |
| Mercedes Stake Reported | — | 2025-03-18 |
| Mercedes Test Sites | — | Berlin-Marienfelde (Digital Factory Campus); Kecskemét, Hungary |
| Nasa Heritage | — | Valkyrie |
| Next Commercial Model | — | Apollo 3 |
| Payload KG | — | 25 |
| Payload PER Hand KG | 9 | — |
| Prior Robots | — | 10 |
| Public Sale Target | end of 2027 (Musk at Davos, 2026-01-22) | — |
| Runtime Hours Light Duty | 8 | — |
| Status Checked | 2026-09-24 | — |
| Unveiled | — | 2023-08-23 |
| Vendor | — | Apptronik |
| Walking Speed KM H | 8 | — |
| Weight KG | — | 73 |