PAL Robotics TIAGo ProvsUnitree As2
Close call. TIAGo Pro and As2 trade wins across the matrix.
TIAGo Pro
1 wins
As2
2 wins
Category breakdown
Deploy & operate
Readiness, uptime, navigation & connectivity
- 72Deployment readiness72
- 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
- 40Price accessibility35
- 58ROI clarity58
Capability
Payload, speed, runtime & labor replacement
- 45Labor replacement65
- 3 kg (6.6 lbs) per armPayload25 kg (continuous walking); 100 kg (stationary)
- 1.5 m/s (4.9 ft/s)Speed5 m/s (11 mph)
- 4 to 5 hours on single 36V 20Ah battery; up to 10 hours with dual batteriesBattery5 hours unloaded (20 km); 3 hours loaded (12.5 km)
Fit & future
Environment fit, footprint & long-term upside
- 68Environment fit78
- 78Future potential75
- Base height 1.2 m (3.9 ft), extending to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) with lifting torsoFootprint82 cm (H) × 44 cm (W) × 57 cm (L)
TIAGo Pro · Best for
Bin picking and assembly in flexible manufacturing cells where force-feedback arms reduce collision damage
As2 · Best for
Industrial inspection and emergency rescue across complex environments
Final judgment
Both are credible picks. Decide on cost and supplier proximity, not capability — the gap is small.

