Figure 03 vs Tesla Optimus V3
Key facts
Figure 03 (Figure AI; Prototype) and Tesla Optimus V3 (Tesla; Prototype) are both humanoid robots. Published for only one of them: height (Figure 03: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)); weight (Figure 03: 61 kg (134 lb)); payload (Figure 03: 20 kg (44 lb)); runtime (Figure 03: 5 h); walking speed (Figure 03: 1.2 m/s (4.3 km/h · 2.7 mph)). Neither maker has published a price. Robot 500: Figure 03 #90 (score 55.4), Tesla Optimus V3 not ranked (fewer than 2 sourced capability figures). Disclosure: Figure 03 has 17 sourced values (61% of tracked fields), Tesla Optimus V3 has 8 (30%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/figure-03-vs-tesla-optimus-v3/ (checked 2026-09-26) · Every figure below links to its source · Figure 03 spec sheet · Tesla Optimus V3 spec sheet
| Spec | Figure 03 | Tesla Optimus V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Prototype | Prototype |
| Price | Not published | Not published |
| Robot 500 | #90 · 55.4 | Not ranked |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | ||
| Status | ||
| Units deployed | 350ManufacturerSource: figure.ai (2026-09-24)Conditions: cumulative units produced/allocated, as of 2026-04-29 | |
| Body | ||
| Height | ||
| Weight | ||
| Form factor | ||
| IP rating | ||
| Mobility | ||
| Max walking speed | ||
| Dexterity | ||
| Total degrees of freedom | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| DOF per hand | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Payload | ||
| Carry payload | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Per-arm payload | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Processor | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| AI performance | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Teleoperation | Teleoperation for training data (company statement)ManufacturerSource: assets-ir.tesla.com (2026-09-26) | |
| Sensors | ||
| Cameras | Palm camera in each hand; wider field of view, higher frame rate and lower latency vs Figure 02 (exact counts/specs not stated)ManufacturerSource: figure.ai (2026-09-23) | Not disclosedNot disclosed |
| Microphones | Repositioned microphone for improved clarity (count not stated)ManufacturerSource: figure.ai (2026-09-23) | Not tracked |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Runtime | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Charge time | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Hot-swappable battery | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Software | ||
| SDK | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Safety | ||
| Certifications | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
| Commercial | ||
| Regions sold | Not disclosedNot disclosed | |
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 Figure 03 and the Tesla Optimus V3?
Published for only one of them: height (Figure 03: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)); weight (Figure 03: 61 kg (134 lb)); payload (Figure 03: 20 kg (44 lb)); runtime (Figure 03: 5 h); walking speed (Figure 03: 1.2 m/s (4.3 km/h · 2.7 mph)). Neither maker has published a price.
Which is cheaper, the Figure 03 or the Tesla Optimus V3?
Neither maker has published a price. Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher in the Robot 500, the Figure 03 or the Tesla Optimus V3?
Robot 500: Figure 03 #90 (score 55.4), Tesla Optimus V3 not ranked (fewer than 2 sourced capability figures). Method: https://rankedrobot.com/robot500/#method
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