TianGong Omni leads on 3 of 7 dimensions — strongest on labor replacement.
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
Price accessibility and ROI clarity
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
Emergency rescue in volcanic or mountainous terrain impassable to wheeled vehicles
University robotics labs: open-ecosystem platform for embodied AI research and reinforcement learning experiments (gait synthesis, terrain adaptation).
Both are credible picks. Decide on cost and supplier proximity, not capability — the gap is small.