# Boston Dynamics Atlas — specifications

Source: RankedRobot (https://rankedrobot.com/robots/boston-dynamics-atlas/) · Category: Humanoid robots · Maker: Boston Dynamics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 — cite as "RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/robots/boston-dynamics-atlas/ (checked 2026-10-06)".

## Summary

Boston Dynamics Atlas is a humanoid robot made by Boston Dynamics. Status: Pilot. Key published specifications: height 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in); weight 90 kg (198 lb); DOF 56; runtime 4 h. The maker has not published a price. RankedRobot rank: =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 53.9/100, evidence grade B). Last checked by RankedRobot on 2026-10-06.

Disclosure: 16 sourced values, 12 not disclosed by the maker (57% disclosed). "Not disclosed" means the maker has not published it; RankedRobot never guesses missing figures (an "Estimate" is only our calculation from official figures, with the method shown).

## Launch

- Announced: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/blog/atlas-evolution-from-research-robot-to-industrial-humanoid/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- Status: Pilot — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/blog/atlas-evolution-from-research-robot-to-industrial-humanoid/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- Units deployed: Not disclosed by the maker; conditions: not stated by manufacturer — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Body

- Height: 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- Weight: 90 kg (198 lb) — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- Form factor: Bipedal — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- IP rating: IP67 — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Mobility

- Max walking speed: Not disclosed by the maker; conditions: not stated by manufacturer — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Dexterity

- Total degrees of freedom: 56 — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- DOF per hand: 13 — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/blog/robot-hands-for-modern-ai-and-real-work/ (checked 2026-10-03)

## Payload

- Carry payload: 30 kg (66 lb) — Manufacturer; conditions: sustained (not instant/peak); per definitions.md, maker's "instant" figure recorded separately as peak_lift — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- Per-arm payload: Not disclosed by the maker; conditions: not stated by manufacturer — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- Peak lift: 50 kg (110 lb) — Manufacturer; conditions: short-duration/instant lift, per manufacturer's product page — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Compute & AI

- Processor: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- AI performance: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- Teleoperation: Teleoperation for training data (company statement) — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/blog/large-behavior-models-atlas-find-new-footing/ (checked 2026-09-26)

## Sensors

- Cameras: Tactile sensing and 360° camera view (exact camera count not stated) — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Power

- Battery: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- Runtime: 4 h — Manufacturer; conditions: task not stated by manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-10-12)
- Charge time: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)
- Hot-swappable battery: Yes — Manufacturer — source: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Software

- SDK: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Safety

- Certifications: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-24)

## Commercial

- Regions sold: Not disclosed by the maker — checked: https://bostondynamics.com/products/atlas/ (checked 2026-09-23)

## Confidence labels

Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Estimate = our calculation from official figures · Reported = credible media/retailer, not confirmed by the maker · Unconfirmed = leak, rumour or single source · Not disclosed = not published.