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Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 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 Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 and Optimus yet. Openness score: Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 30, Optimus 0 (of 100); only Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 publishes SIM and SW. Availability: Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 buy, Optimus not for sale.

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FieldRainbow RoboticsRainbow Robotics RB-Y1TeslaTesla OptimusΔ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Rainbow RoboticsTesla
Class (differs)Wheeled humanoidHumanoid
Status (differs)ActiveAnnounced
Availability (differs)BuyNot for sale
Country (differs)South KoreaUnited States
Year (differs)20242022
Specifications
Height140cm—unsourced
Mass131kg—unsourced
Degrees of freedom20—unsourced
Payload3kg—unsourced
Top speed1.5m/s—unsourced
Runtime—unsourced—unsourced
Battery capacity1,250Wh—unsourced
Price—unsourcedNot for sale
ActuatorsRainbow in-house joint modules—unsourced
ComputeDual-PC (real-time robot PC + user PC with ROS 2)—unsourced
SensorsBuilt-in wrist force/torque sensors (v1.2); optional camera—unsourced
Openness and provenance
Openness bar300
Openness score (differs)30/ 1000/ 100+30
CAD (25)not publicnot public
Bill of materials (20)not publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20) (differs)publicnot public
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10) (differs)publicnot public
Trained policies (10)not publicnot public
Verification level (differs)L2L0
Sources (differs)23
Last checked2026-09-242026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1, Optimus.

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