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Boston Atlas (electric) vs Tesla Optimus

Generated from the registry · revision 2026-09-26 · openness out of 100

No height, mass, DOF or payload figure is sourced for both Atlas (electric) and Optimus yet. Both score 0/100 on openness. Availability for both: not for sale.

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FieldBoston DynamicsBoston Atlas (electric)TeslaTesla OptimusΔ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Boston DynamicsTesla
ClassHumanoidHumanoid
Status (differs)ActiveAnnounced
AvailabilityNot for saleNot for sale
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Year (differs)20242022
Specifications
Height150cm—unsourced
Mass89kg—unsourced
Degrees of freedom56—unsourced
Payload50kg—unsourced
Top speed—unsourced—unsourced
Runtime240min—unsourced
Battery capacity—unsourced—unsourced
PriceNot for saleNot for sale
ActuatorsElectric; actuators supplied by Hyundai Mobis—unsourced
Compute—unsourced—unsourced
Sensors360-degree cameras; tactile-sensing hands—unsourced
Openness and provenance
Openness bar00
Openness score0/ 1000/ 100=
CAD (25)not publicnot public
Bill of materials (20)not publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20)not publicnot public
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10)not publicnot public
Trained policies (10)not publicnot public
Verification levelL0L0
Sources33
Last checked2026-09-242026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Atlas (electric), Optimus.

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