Apollo vs ASIMO: Specs, Price & ROS Support Compared (2023)
Apptronik vs Honda — independent, side-by-side analysis.
Verdict rapide
Apollo leads in higher payload, longer runtime. Overall, Apollo has an edge in 2 out of 2 compared categories.
Apollo
Apptronik
ASIMO
Honda
Superposition ADN
Apollo ASIMO
Caractéristiques
Target <$50,000 at scalePrixNever sold commercially
173 cmTaille130 cm
72.6 kgPoids48 kg
—DDL57
25 kgCharge utile1 kg
4hAutonomie1h
—Vitesse2.5 m/s
OuiEscaliersOui
NonLiDARNon
Google DeepMind Gemini integrationCalculProprietary Honda embedded systems
Pros and cons at a glance
Apollo
Pros
- High rated payload (25 kg) for industrial pick-and-place
Cons
- Still in development, no commercial availability
- Unit price not publicly disclosed (quote-on-request or enterprise-only)
- Closed software stack — no public SDK or ROS support
ASIMO
Pros
- 57 degrees of freedom — full-body articulation
Cons
- Discontinued by the manufacturer
- Unit price not publicly disclosed (quote-on-request or enterprise-only)
- Low rated payload (1 kg) — research or light-handling tasks only
- Short runtime (60 min) — frequent recharging or battery swaps
Frequently asked questions
How do Apollo and ASIMO compare on price?
Apollo: Target <$50,000 at scale. ASIMO: Never sold commercially.
Which has higher payload: Apollo or ASIMO?
Apollo rates a higher payload at 25 kg vs 1 kg. Payload ratings are vendor claims and do not always include a duty cycle — peak vs sustained payload can differ significantly.
Is Apollo or ASIMO actually available to buy?
Apollo is in active development without commercial availability. ASIMO has been discontinued. Status reflects the vendor's published commercial position as of the last review and can change between announcement and actual delivery.
Dernière mise à jour: 2023
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