PUDU D9 vs Tesla Optimus
Generated from the registry · revision 2026-09-26 · openness out of 100
No height, mass, DOF or payload figure is sourced for both PUDU D9 and Optimus yet. Both score 0/100 on openness. Availability for both: not for sale.
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Side by side
■ rows differ| Field | Pudu RoboticsPUDU D9 | TeslaTesla Optimus | Δ first − second |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||
| Maker (differs) | Pudu Robotics | Tesla | |
| Class | Humanoid | Humanoid | |
| Status (differs) | Active | Announced | |
| Availability | Not for sale | Not for sale | |
| Country (differs) | China | United States | |
| Year (differs) | 2024 | 2022 | |
| Specifications | |||
| Height | 170cm | —unsourced | |
| Mass | 65kg | —unsourced | |
| Degrees of freedom | 42 | —unsourced | |
| Payload | 20kg | —unsourced | |
| Top speed | 2m/s | —unsourced | |
| Runtime | —unsourced | —unsourced | |
| Battery capacity | 720Wh | —unsourced | |
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale | |
| Actuators | Pudu joint modules (352 N·m max torque) | —unsourced | |
| Compute | 275 TOPS onboard | —unsourced | |
| Sensors | RGB, RGB-D cameras, tactile sensors, IMU | —unsourced | |
| Openness and provenance | |||
| Openness bar | |||
| Openness score | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 | = |
| CAD (25) | not public | not public | |
| Bill of materials (20) | not public | not public | |
| Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20) | not public | not public | |
| Firmware (15) | not public | not public | |
| Software (10) | not public | not public | |
| Trained policies (10) | not public | not public | |
| Verification level | L0 | L0 | |
| Sources (differs) | 2 | 3 | |
| Last checked | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | |
A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: PUDU D9, Optimus.
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