Boston Dynamics AtlasvsFigure AI Figure 02
Figure AI Figure 02 leads on 3 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.
Atlas
0 wins
Figure 02
3 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 65Deployment readiness78
- 60Maintenance confidence60
- Vision-led navigation (estimated)NavigationVision-led navigation (estimated)
- Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)ConnectivityWi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Cost & ROI
Price accessibility and ROI clarity
- 12Price accessibility31
- 48ROI clarity62
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 72Labor replacement72
- 50 kg instantaneous lift capacity (110 lbs); 30 kg (66 lbs) repetitive with occasional spikes to 55 kg (110 lbs)Payload20 kg (standard); 25 kg (hand-specific carrying capacity)
- Sprint at speeds up to 2.5 m/sSpeed1.2 m/s walking speed; 3 m/s max reported
- Approximately 4 hours per charge (task dependent); autonomous battery swap in under three minutesBattery5 hours continuous operation; 2.25 kWh lithium-ion torso battery with 1.5-hour rapid charging
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 78Environment fit75
- 82Future potential82
- Approximately 1.5 meters tall; width and depth unspecifiedFootprintHeight 168 cm (5'6")
Atlas · Best for
Automotive parts warehouse sorting and handling within parts warehouse
Figure 02 · Best for
Sheet-metal loading in automotive assembly — 2-second cycle precision on BMW X3 production line, 90,000+ parts handled in 11-month pilot
Final judgment
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose Figure 02. If the goal is to be ready when Atlas's capabilities mature, track it.

