Quick Verdict
Forerunner K2 leads in more DOF, longer runtime, while NAO V6 leads in lower price. Overall, Forerunner K2 has an edge in 2 out of 3 compared categories.
Forerunner K2
Kepler Robotics
NAO V6
Aldebaran (Maxvision)
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Forerunner K2 NAO V6
Specifications
$20,000Price$16,990
178 cmHeight58 cm
85 kgWeight5.6 kg
52DOF25
15 kgPayload—
8hRuntime1h
—Speed0.5 m/s
YesStairsNo
NoLiDARNo
100 TOPSComputeIntel Atom (upgraded in V6)
Ecosystem Openness
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Forerunner K2
/100
70
NAO V6
NAOqi + Choregraphe. Massive academic community. Future uncertain post-bankruptcy.
Last updated: 2025