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Engineered Ameca vs ROBOTIS OP3

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

Ameca is 136 cm taller (187 vs 51 cm) and 58.5 kg heavier (62 vs 3.5 kg) than ROBOTIS OP3. Ameca has 41 more degrees of freedom (61 vs 20) than ROBOTIS OP3. Openness score: Ameca 0, ROBOTIS OP3 45 (of 100); only ROBOTIS OP3 publishes SIM, FW and SW. Availability for both: buy.

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FieldEngineered ArtsEngineered AmecaROBOTISROBOTIS OP3Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Engineered ArtsROBOTIS
ClassHumanoidHumanoid
StatusActiveActive
AvailabilityBuyBuy
Country (differs)United KingdomSouth Korea
Year2021—unsourced
Specifications
Height (differs)187cm51cm+136 cm (+267%)
Mass (differs)62kg3.5kg+58.5 kg (+1671%)
Degrees of freedom (differs)6120+41 (+205%)
Payload—unsourced—unsourced
Top speed—unsourced—unsourced
Runtime—unsourced—unsourced
Battery capacity—unsourced36.6Wh
Price—unsourced—unsourced
Actuators (differs)Electric; 27 DOF head/face, 34 DOF upper body20x Dynamixel XM430-W350-R
Compute (differs)Embedded robot PC; Tritium robotOS (Linux/Yocto)Intel NUC i3, 8GB RAM
Sensors (differs)2x 8MP eye cameras, binaural mics, 4-ch chest mic, LiDAR safety sensorsLogitech C920 camera, 9-axis IMU
Openness and provenance
Openness bar045
Openness score (differs)0/ 10045/ 100−45
CAD (25)not publicnot public
Bill of materials (20)not publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20) (differs)not publicpublic
Firmware (15) (differs)not publicpublic
Software (10) (differs)not publicpublic
Trained policies (10)not publicnot public
Verification level (differs)L0L2
Sources22
Last checked2026-09-242026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Ameca, ROBOTIS OP3.

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