Humanoid Showdown

Moby vs Valkyrie (R5)

Humanoid robot spec comparison — Noble Machines vs NASA.

Noble Machines

Moby

84 / 100 Robo2u Score

Rugged industrial humanoid for construction, mining, energy

NASA

Valkyrie (R5)

42 / 100 Robo2u Score

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

SpecMobyValkyrie (R5)
Released2026-032013
StatusDeployedPrototype
Height170 cm187 cm
Payload27 kg
Degrees of freedom3444
Runtime300 min
Top speed0.83 m/s
Price
Robo2u Score8442

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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