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Digit 5 vs Apollo 2

Agility Robotics Digit 5 and Apptronik Apollo 2 compared on the same basis. Each value shows how sure we are of it, so a reported figure is not read as an official one.

ItemDigit 5Apollo 2
CompanyAgility RoboticsApptronik
StagePrototypePilot
Height cm180 Reported173 Reported
Weight kg129 Reported73 Reported
Total degrees of freedom30 Reported35 Reported
ActuationElectric ReportedElectric Official
Walking speed km/h4 Reported—
Top speed km/h5.4 Reported5 Reported
Hand DoF (per hand)—12 Reported
Fingers2 Reported5 Reported
Payload kg23 Official25 Reported
Runtime h1.5 Reported4 Reported
Charging time h0.15 Reported—
Battery swap—Swappable Reported
Compute unitNVIDIA IGX Thor + NVIDIA Halos Core Reported—
SensorsHuman detection sensors + independent safety controller (slows, stops, backs away or sits when someone approaches) ReportedPerception system fitted (details not disclosed); stops immediately when an impact zone is detected, configurable surrounding-zone safety; chest display, LED mouth, voice input/output Official
AI modelAgility's own physical AI stack (trained on 65,000 hours of real operation) + own human detection software + Arc cloud fleet management OfficialApptronik Artemis (autonomy stack for perception, planning, control and safety) + Fleet Connect + Google DeepMind Gemini Robotics Official
Price$200,000 Reported—
Production & shipmentsEarly access in H1 2027, general release late 2027. Multi-year orders of $300M+ (conditional contracts) ReportedApollo 2 production volume not disclosed (more than the first generation). Deployed at Jabil partner sites; Apollo 3 targeted for 2027 Reported

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