Figure 03 vs Walker S: Specs, Price & ROS Support Compared (2025)
Figure AI vs UBTECH Robotics — independent, side-by-side analysis.
Quick Verdict
Figure 03 leads in more DOF, higher payload, while Walker S leads in faster speed. Overall, Figure 03 has an edge in 2 out of 3 compared categories.
Figure 03
Figure AI
Walker S
UBTECH Robotics
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Figure 03 Walker S
Specifications
~$20,000 (consumer target) · 240 units/month (Apr 2026)PriceContact
168 cmHeight170 cm
60 kgWeight48 kg
44DOF41
20 kgPayload15 kg
5hRuntime—
1.2 m/sSpeed1.5 m/s
YesStairsYes
NoLiDARNo
Proprietary (runs Helix VLA model onboard)ComputeN/A
Ecosystem Openness
8
Figure 03
/100
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Walker S
Consumer focus. No developer ecosystem.
Pros and cons at a glance
Figure 03
Pros
- Shipping to customers (verified commercial availability)
- 44 degrees of freedom — full-body articulation
Cons
- Unit price not publicly disclosed (quote-on-request or enterprise-only)
- Closed software stack — no public SDK or ROS support
Walker S
Pros
- Shipping to customers (verified commercial availability)
- 41 degrees of freedom — full-body articulation
Cons
- Unit price not publicly disclosed (quote-on-request or enterprise-only)
- Closed software stack — no public SDK or ROS support
Frequently asked questions
How do Figure 03 and Walker S compare on price?
Figure 03: ~$20,000 (consumer target) · 240 units/month (Apr 2026). Walker S: Contact.
Which has higher payload: Figure 03 or Walker S?
Figure 03 rates a higher payload at 20 kg vs 15 kg. Payload ratings are vendor claims and do not always include a duty cycle — peak vs sustained payload can differ significantly.
Are both Figure 03 and Walker S shipping to customers?
Yes. Both are commercially available as of the last review. Delivery timelines and customer geographies vary per vendor — check the manufacturer page for each.
Last updated: 2025