Agility Robotics DigitvsXPeng Iron

Agility Robotics Digit leads on 5 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.

Digit
4 wins
vs
Iron
0 wins

Category breakdown

Deploy & operate

Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity

Digit
  • 92
    Deployment readiness
    62
  • 60
    Maintenance confidence
    60
  • Vision-led navigation (estimated)
    Navigation
    Vision-led navigation (estimated)
  • Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
    Connectivity
    Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)

Cost & ROI

Price accessibility and ROI clarity

Digit
  • 16
    Price accessibility
    10
  • 78
    ROI clarity
    48

Capability

Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement

Digit
  • 72
    Labor replacement
    55
  • 16 kg (35 lbs) currently; 22.6 kg (50 lbs) expected in next generation
    Payload
    22 DOF per hand enabling delicate manipulation such as grabbing eggs and unscrewing caps
  • 5 km/h (3.1 mph) walking speed
    Speed
    2 meters per second (~6.5 feet per second) in testing
  • Up to 8 hours for lighter tasks; 2–3 hours for heavy use with autonomous charging dock return
    Battery
    All-solid-state batteries with ultra-high energy density; runtime duration not publicly disclosed

Fit & future

Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside

Digit
  • 85
    Environment fit
    68
  • 82
    Future potential
    78
  • 750 × 700 × 1750 mm (W × D × H, approx.)
    Footprint
    1.73 m tall; width and depth not disclosed
Digit · Best for

Tote-transfer workflow between AMRs and conveyors in high-volume fulfillment centers (GXO, Amazon proven)

Iron · Best for

Retail showroom product demonstrator in 200+ sq m spaces with steady foot traffic

Final judgment

If immediate deployment is the priority, choose Digit. If the goal is to be ready when Iron's capabilities mature, track it.

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