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AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 vs Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)

Data confidence: medium / medium · reviewed by Andrei Sheshenin · how we score

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 and Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2) have the same overall score (42). AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 is ahead in locomotion, hands, deployment; Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2) is ahead in manipulation, autonomy. AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 is cheaper: about $27,887 vs $50,000.

#23

42score

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2

AgiBot · China · Walks on legs

Height169 cm

Weight69 kg

Joints40

Lifts2 kg

Speed4.3 km/h

Battery1.5 h

Price$24k-$28k

On sale

#22

42score

Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)

Apptronik · USA · Walks on legs

Height173 cm

Weight73 kg

Joints?

Lifts25 kg

Speed?

Battery4 h

Price$50k reported

Pilots

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2		Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)
Body
169 cm	Height	173 cm
69 kg	Weight	73 kg
Legs	Moves on	Legs
40	Joints (degrees of freedom)	?
Joints up to 512 Nm peak, PLd safety	Actuators	proprietary electric linear actuators (original Apollo)
Movement
4.3 km/h	Top speed	?
Hands and lifting
6	Joints per hand	?
5	Fingers	5
2 kg	Carries (both arms)	25 kg
Battery
0.7 kWh	Battery capacity	?
1.5 h	Runtime per charge	4 h
Fast charging (2h) and swappable 14.4Ah battery; charger 54.6V 8A	Charging	swappable batteries for 7x22 operation; opportunity charging and tethering
Brain and senses
Linksoul platform	AI model	Artemis (autonomy stack); Gemini Robotics (Google DeepMind partnership)
16-core CPU + NVIDIA Jetson Orin 64G	Onboard computer	Not disclosed
3D LiDAR, RGB-D, RGB and fisheye cameras; mic array; facial expression screen; Wi-Fi, 4G/5G	Sensors	force-control safety architecture with perimeter zones
Not disclosed	Software / SDK	Fleet Connect
Buying it
$24k-$28k	Price	$50k reported
A2 youth version 198,000 RMB, promo 168,000 RMB (08.2025); flagship price on request. Rental quote 10,000 RMB/day incl. service (Shanghai lessor).	Price details	Reported target under 50,000 USD per unit; CEO said cost comparable to a new car; no list price
store listing not purchasable (placeholder price)	Availability	fleets deployed at Robot Park and customer sites
On sale	Status	Pilots
~2126 Yuanzheng series (by 03.2026)	Units shipped	Not disclosed
Exhibitions, reception, service companies	Customers	Mercedes-Benz; GXO; Jabil
Reception, guided tours, entertainment	Used for	delivering kits to assembly lines; tote handling
What it has shown (our assessment)
Handles stairs and uneven ground	Locomotion	Walks slowly on flat floors
Scripted pick-and-place	Manipulation	Two-handed work in real settings
Hand with 6-11 joints	Hands	Basic hand, under 6 joints
Limited autonomy in demos	Autonomy	Learned AI policies in demos
100+ robots at customers	Deployment	Paid pilots with customers

Watch them

Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2): Welcome to Robot Park, where Apptronik is building the future with Apollo 2 — Welcome to Robot Park, where Apptronik is building the future with Apollo 2 · Apptronik on YouTube

What each has shown

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2: Guinness record: 106 km walk Suzhou-Shanghai, reception and dialogue

Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2): delivery of components and kits to Mercedes-Benz, GXO pilots

FAQ

Which ranks higher, AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 or Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)?

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 and Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2) have the same overall score (42).

Can you buy AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 or Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)?

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2: on sale. Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2): in customer pilots.

Which costs less, AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 or Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2)?

AgiBot Yuanzheng A2 about $27,887; Apptronik Apollo (Apollo 2) about $50,000.

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