Key specs
- Status
- In production since January 2026, but all 2026 units committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind; new customers from early 2027 (Boston Dynamics)
- Joints (degrees of freedom)
- 56
- Lift
- Up to 50 kg (110 lb)
- Reach
- 2.3 m
- Battery
- Swappable without stopping work
- Control
- Autonomous, teleoperated or tablet
- Maker and country
- Boston Dynamics (owned by Hyundai), US
- Status (26 Oct 2026)
- In production since January 2026, but all 2026 units committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind; new customers from early 2027 (Boston Dynamics)
- Locomotion
- Legs
Our verdict
Atlas is a factory tool, not a product you can buy this year. Businesses should register interest now for 2027.
What we like
- Strongest lift and reach of any humanoid on this list
- Battery swapping for long shifts
- Built to work with factory software systems
- Hyundai plans to deploy 25,000 Atlas robots across its plants
What to know
- No public price
- Cannot be ordered for delivery in 2026
- Industrial machine only
How it compares
| Spec | Boston Dynamics Atlas (production version) | 1X NEO | Unitree G1 | Figure 03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | See latest price | $20,000 Early Access or $499 per month | from $13,500 (Unitree, excl. tax and shipping); EDU versions by quote | See latest price |
| Status | In production since January 2026, but all 2026 units committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind; new customers from early 2027 (Boston Dynamics) | US pre-order; 1X says deliveries start 2026, none independently confirmed as of early October 2026 | Shipping | Partners and internal use only; no public price or pre-order (Oct 2026) |
| Joints (degrees of freedom) | 56 | - | 23 (base), 23 to 43 (EDU) | - |
| Lift | Up to 50 kg (110 lb) | - | - | - |
| Reach | 2.3 m | - | - | - |
| Battery | Swappable without stopping work | About 4 hours (1X) | - | - |
| Control | Autonomous, teleoperated or tablet | - | - | - |
| Maker and country | Boston Dynamics (owned by Hyundai), US | 1X Technologies, US and Norway | Unitree, China (Hangzhou) | Figure AI, US |
| Status (26 Oct 2026) | In production since January 2026, but all 2026 units committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind; new customers from early 2027 (Boston Dynamics) | Pre-order, US only. 1X says US deliveries start in 2026; no independently confirmed customer deliveries found as of early October 2026 | Shipping worldwide, including UK retail stock | Built at Figure's BotQ factory; working with partners such as BMW. No public sale |
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