Figure AI Figure 02vsPhyBot M1
Figure AI Figure 02 leads on 5 of 7 dimensions — strongest on deployment readiness.
Figure 02
2 wins
M1
0 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 78Deployment readiness45
- 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 accessibility66
- 62ROI clarity35
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 72Labor replacement60
- 20 kg (standard); 25 kg (hand-specific carrying capacity)Payload20 kg per arm, 50 kg via backpack system
- 1.2 m/s walking speed; 3 m/s max reportedSpeed10 km/h (6.2 mph)
- 5 hours continuous operation; 2.25 kWh lithium-ion torso battery with 1.5-hour rapid chargingBattery2+ hours
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 75Environment fit70
- 82Future potential75
- Height 168 cm (5'6")FootprintHeight 172 cm (5 feet 7 inches)
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
M1 · Best for
Heavy parts assembly in automotive or appliance manufacturing where human-scale bipedal access to elevated worktables is required
Final judgment
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose Figure 02. If the goal is to be ready when M1's capabilities mature, track it.