Expedition A3 vs Optimus
Expedition A3 is a humanoid robot by AGIBOT (China); Optimus comes from Tesla (United States). Optimus is taller at 175.6 cm, against 175 cm for Expedition A3. Expedition A3 is heavier: 55 kg versus 53 kg for Optimus. Expedition A3 has more degrees of freedom (49 against 46). Expedition A3 is in pilot deployments, while Optimus is a prototype. Listed prices: $45,000 for Expedition A3 and $30,000 for Optimus.
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| Spec |   🇨🇳 ChinaPilot |   🇺🇸 United StatesPrototype |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Year | ||
| Year | 2026 | 2021 |
| Body | ||
| Height | ||
| Height | 175 cm | 175.6 cm |
| Weight | ||
| Weight | 55 kg | 53 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | ||
| Degrees of freedom | 49 | 46 |
| DoF (hands) | ||
| DoF (hands) | 125 | - |
| Fingers | ||
| Fingers | 5 | - |
| Structural material | ||
| Structural material | Aerospace-grade Aluminum / Carbon Fiber | - |
| Color | ||
| Color | Silver / Black / White | - |
| Motion | ||
| Max speed | ||
| Max speed | 7 km/h | 8 km/h |
| Walking speed | ||
| Walking speed | 7 km/h | 2.5 km/h |
| Strength | ||
| Strength | 10 kg | 20 kg |
| Runtime | ||
| Runtime | 8 h | 1 h |
| Motor tech | ||
| Motor tech | PowerFlow Integrated Joint (Quasi-direct drive) | - |
| Gear tech | ||
| Gear tech | Planetary Reducers (< 10 ratio) | - |
| Sensing & Compute | ||
| CPU / GPU | ||
| CPU / GPU | 200 TOPS AI Computing Power | - |
| Operating system | ||
| Operating system | AimRT Framework / Linux-based | - |
| LLM integration | ||
| LLM integration | WorkGPT (Multimodal Large Model) | - |
| Camera | ||
| Camera | RGB-D Cameras + Fisheye Cameras | - |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | 5G, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi | - |
| Tactile / force sensors | ||
| Tactile / force sensors | - | Force sensors in its hands |
| Latency (glass → action) | ||
| Latency (glass → action) | Low-latency | - |
| Safety & Market | ||
| Safe with humans | ||
| Safe with humans | Yes | - |
| Primary market | ||
| Primary market | Commercial Service, Entertainment, retail | - |
| Country | ||
| Country | China | United States |
| Availability | ||
| Availability | Pilot | Prototype |
| Price | ||
| Price | $ 45 000 | $ 30 000 |
| Verified facts | ||
| Deployments | ||
| Deployments | 1 | - |
| All reviewed facts | ||
| All reviewed facts | 2 | 1 |
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