Figure AI Figure 02vsPoppy Project Poppy Humanoid
Figure AI Figure 02 leads on 5 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.
Figure 02
3 wins
Poppy Humanoid
0 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 78Deployment readiness35
- 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
- 31Price accessibility92
- 62ROI clarity25
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 72Labor replacement15
- 20 kg (standard); 25 kg (hand-specific carrying capacity)Payload25 degrees of freedom, multi-articulated trunk with 5 degrees of freedom
- 1.2 m/s walking speed; 3 m/s max reportedSpeed—
- 5 hours continuous operation; 2.25 kWh lithium-ion torso battery with 1.5-hour rapid chargingBattery—
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 75Environment fit45
- 82Future potential70
- Height 168 cm (5'6")Footprint850 mm height
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
Poppy Humanoid · Best for
University robotics labs studying bipedal walking, spring-based joint mechanics, and design variations through 3D-printed body swaps
Final judgment
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose Figure 02. If the goal is to be ready when Poppy Humanoid's capabilities mature, track it.