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PAL Kangaroo vs XPeng IRON

Generated from the registry · revision 2026-09-26 · openness out of 100

Kangaroo is 18 cm shorter (160 vs 178 cm) than XPeng IRON. Openness score: Kangaroo 30, XPeng IRON 0 (of 100); only Kangaroo publishes SIM and SW. Availability: Kangaroo buy, XPeng IRON not for sale.

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FieldPAL RoboticsPAL KangarooXPengXPeng IRONΔ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)PAL RoboticsXPeng
ClassHumanoidHumanoid
Status (differs)ActiveAnnounced
Availability (differs)BuyNot for sale
Country (differs)SpainChina
Year (differs)20212024
Specifications
Height (differs)160cm178cm−18 cm (-10%)
Mass—unsourced70kg
Degrees of freedom—unsourced—unsourced
Payload—unsourced—unsourced
Top speed—unsourced—unsourced
Runtime—unsourced—unsourced
Battery capacity976Wh—unsourced
Price—unsourcedNot for sale
Actuatorscustom linear actuators with integrated force sensors—unsourced
Compute (differs)2x Intel i7 PCs, optional NVIDIA Jetson3x XPeng Turing AI chips, 2,250 TOPS
Sensors4x RGB-D, 1 kHz IMU, optional F/T sensors—unsourced
Openness and provenance
Openness bar300
Openness score (differs)30/ 1000/ 100+30
CAD (25)not publicnot public
Bill of materials (20)not publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20) (differs)publicnot public
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10) (differs)publicnot public
Trained policies (10)not publicnot public
Verification level (differs)L1L0
Sources22
Last checked2026-09-242026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Kangaroo, XPeng IRON.

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