Robot Comparison · Interactive

Apollo 2 vs G1

A symmetrical comparison using normalized manufacturer-reported specifications. Green highlights mark the stronger value only where the specification has a defensible direction.

FieldAt a Glance
Apptronik · Select customersApollo 2Humanoid · verified Aug 29, 2026
Unitree Robotics · Commercially availableG1Humanoid · verified Aug 29, 2026

Technical Differences

Side-by-Side Specifications

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FieldApollo 2G1
ManufacturerApptronikUnitree Robotics
Version2G1 base
Form factorHumanoidHumanoid
AvailabilitySelect customersCommercially available
Primary useIndustrial manipulation and logisticsHumanoid research and development
Starting priceUnknown13500
Price qualifierContact salesBase price; tax and shipping excluded
Height (m)Unknown1.32
Weight (kg)Unknown35
Payload (kg)Unknown2
Runtime (hours)Unknown2
Maximum speed (m/s)UnknownUnknown
Degrees of freedomUnknown23
Reach (m)UnknownUnknown
BatterySwappable batteries with opportunity-charging and tethering options9,000 mAh quick-release lithium battery
Sensorsperception system, speech and listening hardwaredepth camera, 3D LiDAR, four-microphone array
Onboard computeNot disclosed8-core CPU; optional high-compute modules on EDU
SoftwareArtemis, Fleet Connect, Gemini Robotics integrationOTA updates, EDU secondary-development interface
Safetyhardware safety zones, impact-zone stop, configurable perimeter zonemanufacturer warns users to maintain a safe distance
Control modesautonomousmanual controller, imitation learning, reinforcement learning
Target applicationsgoods-to-person, person-to-goods, packout, kitting, machine tendingresearch, education, embodied AI

13 comparable fields · 12 material differences · Interactive comparison only; editorial indexing gate not met

Apollo 2 Positioning

Primary useIndustrial manipulation and logistics
AvailabilitySelect customers
Starting priceContact sales
Canonical IDapptronik/apollo-2

G1 Positioning

Primary useHumanoid research and development
AvailabilityCommercially available
Starting priceUSD 13,500
Canonical IDunitree/g1

Primary Evidence

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Questions

Apollo 2 vs G1 FAQs

Which is better, Apollo 2 or G1?+

There is no defensible overall robot winner without a target task and environment. Compare form factor, availability, payload, runtime, speed, sensing, control, safety, and price; green highlights apply only to specifications with an explicit direction.

Which can carry more, Apollo 2 or G1?+

A direct answer is unavailable because Apollo 2 does not publish a normalized payload (kg) in the current source.

Which runs longer, Apollo 2 or G1?+

A direct answer is unavailable because Apollo 2 does not publish a normalized runtime (hours) in the current source.

Which is faster, Apollo 2 or G1?+

A direct answer is unavailable because Apollo 2 does not publish a normalized maximum speed (m/s) in the current source.

Which costs less, Apollo 2 or G1?+

A normalized price comparison is unavailable. Apollo 2: Contact sales. G1: Base price; tax and shipping excluded.

Can I buy Apollo 2 or G1 today?+

Apollo 2 is recorded as select customers (Apptronik invites deployment inquiries; no public price or delivery schedule is cited.); G1 is commercially available (The manufacturer publishes a base price; secondary development is reserved for the EDU configuration.). Availability can be regional or customer-specific.

What are Apollo 2 and G1 designed to do?+

Apollo 2: Industrial manipulation and logistics. G1: Humanoid research and development.

What sensors do Apollo 2 and G1 use?+

Apollo 2: perception system, speech and listening hardware. G1: depth camera, 3D LiDAR, four-microphone array.

What software and control options do Apollo 2 and G1 support?+

Apollo 2: Artemis, Fleet Connect, Gemini Robotics integration. G1: OTA updates, EDU secondary-development interface. Apollo 2: autonomous. G1: manual controller, imitation learning, reinforcement learning.

Are Apollo 2 and G1 the same type of robot?+

Yes. Both are categorized as humanoid platforms, though their intended use and specifications may differ.

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