Humanoid Showdown

Apollo vs Valkyrie (R5)

Humanoid robot spec comparison — Apptronik vs NASA.

Apptronik

Apollo

78 / 100 Robo2u Score

Austin-built logistics humanoid

NASA

Valkyrie (R5)

42 / 100 Robo2u Score

All-electric rugged humanoid built by NASA JSC for the 2013 DARPA Robotics Challenge

SpecApolloValkyrie (R5)
Released2023-082013
StatusDeployedPrototype
Height173 cm187 cm
Payload25 kg
Degrees of freedom44
Runtime240 min
Top speed0.94 m/s
Price
Robo2u Score7842

Highlighted = better on that spec (lower is better for price and weight; newer for release). The Robo2u Score is a transparent composite — see the Humanoid Showdown for the full field.

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