Close call. Oli and E1 trade wins across the matrix.
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
Price accessibility and ROI clarity
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
University robotics labs validating bipedal control and whole-body loco-manipulation algorithms
Museum and cultural venue tours with live voice interaction and emotional expression
If immediate deployment is the priority, choose E1. If the goal is to be ready when Oli's capabilities mature, track it.