RankedBoston Dynamics Atlas vs Dexmate Vega
Key facts
Boston Dynamics Atlas (Boston Dynamics; Pilot) and Dexmate Vega (Dexmate; Shipping) are both humanoid robots. Published figures: degrees of freedom 56 vs 36; runtime 4 h vs 10 h–30 h. Published for only one of them: height (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)); weight (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 90 kg (198 lb)); hand DOF (Dexmate Vega: 6); payload (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 30 kg (66 lb)). Only Dexmate Vega has a public price: US$83,000, US (direct) (official price). RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Boston Dynamics Atlas #3 of 21 (score 53.5, grade B), Dexmate Vega #6 of 21 (score 52.0, grade B). Disclosure: Boston Dynamics Atlas has 16 sourced values (57% of tracked fields), Dexmate Vega has 18 (60%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/boston-dynamics-atlas-vs-dexmate-vega/ (checked 2026-09-26) · Every figure below links to its source · Boston Dynamics Atlas spec sheet · Dexmate Vega spec sheet
| Spec | Boston Dynamics Atlas | Dexmate Vega |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Pilot | Shipping |
| Price | Not published | US$83,000, US (direct) (official price) source US$98,000 (with-dexterous-hands), US (direct) (official price) source |
| Rank in category | #3 of 21 · 53.5 · grade B | #6 of 21 · 52.0 · grade B |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | ||
| Status | ||
| Units deployed | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Body | ||
| Height | ||
| Weight | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Form factor | Wheeled mobile manipulator with foldable torso and dual arms (omni-directional base, no legs)ManufacturerSource: dexmate.ai (2026-09-25) | |
| IP rating | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Mobility | ||
| Max walking speed | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Dexterity | ||
| Total degrees of freedom | ||
| DOF per hand | ||
| Payload | ||
| Carry payload | 30 kg (66 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-23)Conditions: sustained (not instant/peak); per definitions.md, maker's "instant" figure recorded separately as peak_lift | Not disclosedNot disclosed |
| Per-arm payload | 4.5 kg (10 lb)ManufacturerSource: dexmate.ai (2026-09-25)Conditions: at any arm pose, per manufacturer | |
| Peak lift | 50 kg (110 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-23)Conditions: short-duration/instant lift, per manufacturer's product page | Not tracked |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Processor | ||
| AI performance | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Teleoperation | Teleoperation for training data (company statement)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-26) | Not disclosedNot disclosed |
| Sensors | ||
| Cameras | Tactile sensing and 360° camera view (exact camera count not stated)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-23) | |
| LiDAR | Not tracked | |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Runtime | 10 h–30 hManufacturerSource: dexmate.ai (2026-09-25)Conditions: 10+ hr general use; up to 30+ hr for arm-only movement with no payload | |
| Charge time | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Hot-swappable battery | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Software | ||
| SDK | ||
| Safety | ||
| Certifications | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Commercial | ||
| Regions sold | ||
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 · Not disclosed = not published. We never estimate missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Boston Dynamics Atlas and the Dexmate Vega?
Published figures: degrees of freedom 56 vs 36; runtime 4 h vs 10 h–30 h. Published for only one of them: height (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)); weight (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 90 kg (198 lb)); hand DOF (Dexmate Vega: 6); payload (Boston Dynamics Atlas: 30 kg (66 lb)).
Which is cheaper, the Boston Dynamics Atlas or the Dexmate Vega?
Only Dexmate Vega has a public price: US$83,000, US (direct) (official price). Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher, the Boston Dynamics Atlas or the Dexmate Vega?
RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Boston Dynamics Atlas #3 of 21 (score 53.5, grade B), Dexmate Vega #6 of 21 (score 52.0, grade B). Method: https://rankedrobot.com/robot500/#method
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