RankedAgility Digit 5 vs Boston Dynamics Atlas
Key facts
Agility Digit 5 (Agility Robotics; Prototype) and Boston Dynamics Atlas (Boston Dynamics; Pilot) are both humanoid robots. Published figures: height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) vs 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in); weight 129 kg (284 lb) vs 90 kg (198 lb); payload 22.7 kg (50 lb) vs 30 kg (66 lb); runtime 90 min vs 4 h. Published for only one of them: degrees of freedom (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 56); hand DOF (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 13). Neither maker has published a price. RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Agility Digit 5 not ranked (not yet commercially available (prototype or announced)), Boston Dynamics Atlas =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 53.9, grade B). Disclosure: Agility Digit 5 has 14 sourced values (52% of tracked fields), Boston Dynamics Atlas has 16 (57%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/agility-digit-5-vs-boston-dynamics-atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12) · Every figure below links to its source · Agility Digit 5 spec sheet · Boston Dynamics Atlas spec sheet
| Spec | Agility Digit 5 | Boston Dynamics Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Prototype | Pilot |
| Price | Not published | Not published |
| Rank in category | Not ranked | =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) · 53.9 · grade B |
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| Body | ||
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| Total degrees of freedom | ||
| DOF per hand | ||
| Payload | ||
| Carry payload | 22.7 kg (50 lb)ManufacturerSource: agilityrobotics.com (2026-10-06)Conditions: repeated/continuous lift, per press release; solutions page rounds this to "23kg/50lbs" | 30 kg (66 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-10-12)Conditions: sustained (not instant/peak); per definitions.md, maker's "instant" figure recorded separately as peak_lift |
| Per-arm payload | ||
| Peak lift | Not tracked | 50 kg (110 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-23)Conditions: short-duration/instant lift, per manufacturer's product page |
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| Teleoperation | Teleoperation for training data (company statement)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-26) | |
| Sensors | ||
| Cameras | Onboard cameras, depth sensors and inertial measurement units (exact counts not stated)ManufacturerSource: agilityrobotics.com (2026-10-06) | Tactile sensing and 360° camera view (exact camera count not stated)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-23) |
| Power | ||
| Battery | ||
| Runtime | 90 minManufacturerSource: agilityrobotics.com (2026-10-06)Conditions: task not stated by manufacturer | |
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| Hot-swappable battery | ||
| Software | ||
| SDK | ||
| Safety | ||
| Certifications | First humanoid to pass an independent field evaluation on a customer production line for OSHA industrial safety standards; CE mark and additional regulatory marks expectedManufacturerSource: agilityrobotics.com (2026-10-06) | |
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Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Estimate = our calculation from official figures, method shown · Not disclosed = not published. We never guess missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Agility Digit 5 and the Boston Dynamics Atlas?
Published figures: height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) vs 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in); weight 129 kg (284 lb) vs 90 kg (198 lb); payload 22.7 kg (50 lb) vs 30 kg (66 lb); runtime 90 min vs 4 h. Published for only one of them: degrees of freedom (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 56); hand DOF (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 13).
Which is cheaper, the Agility Digit 5 or the Boston Dynamics Atlas?
Neither maker has published a price. Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher, the Agility Digit 5 or the Boston Dynamics Atlas?
RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Agility Digit 5 not ranked (not yet commercially available (prototype or announced)), Boston Dynamics Atlas =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 53.9, grade B). Method: https://robot500.com/methodology/
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