DFKIResearchGermanyGermany

DFKI RH5 Manus

Series-parallel hybrid humanoid for heavy dynamic tasks. Released 2022.

Official page on robotik.dfki-bremen.de
30
Robo2u Score
187 cm
Height
4 kg
Payload
30
Degrees of freedom

Robo2u Score (0 to 100) = 35% maturity + 30% capability (DoF and payload, percentile vs the field) + 15% recency + 10% runtime + 10% availability. A spec the maker doesn't publish scores below the median. Computed from the columns shown. Scored against other humanoid robots.

Specifications

MakerDFKI
Form factorHumanoid
CategoryResearch
OriginGermanyGermany
StatusResearch
Released2022
Height187 cm
Weight36 kg
Payload4 kg
Degrees of freedom30
AI / compute2x Intel Core i7 CPU (in head and torso) + 3x Auvidea Jetson TX2 GPU; no learned VLA policy stack disclosed

Not yet published by the maker or not yet verified: top speed, runtime, price.

Sources

  1. robotik.dfki-bremen.de/en/research/robot-systems/rh5-manus

Added to the database 2026-07-01. Dataset updated 2026-09-24. Also available as JSON at /api/robots.

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