Kengoro vs Kuavo
Humanoid robot spec comparison — University of Tokyo (JSK Lab) vs Leju Robotics.
University of Tokyo (JSK Lab)
Kengoro
47 / 100 Robo2u Score
Human-mimetic musculoskeletal humanoid with tendon-driven muscles, from University of Tokyo's JSK Lab
Leju Robotics
Kuavo
80 / 100 Robo2u Score
Modular omnidirectional humanoid from Leju Robotics for industrial and research use
| Spec | Kengoro | Kuavo |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2025 |
| Status | Research | Production |
| Height | 170 cm | 166 cm |
| Payload | — | 20 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | 114 | 40 |
| Runtime | — | 480 min |
| Top speed | — | 1.28 m/s |
| Price | — | $50k |
| Robo2u Score | 47 | 80 |
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.
