Apollo vs Digit: which robot wins?
Apptronik's Apollo against Agility Robotics's Digit — price, capability, availability, and a verdict you can act on.
| Apollo | Digit | |
|---|---|---|
| EST. PRICE | Lease only | RaaS pricing |
| HEIGHT | 5′8″ / 173 cm | 5′9″ / 175 cm |
| WEIGHT | ~73 kg | ~65 kg |
| PAYLOAD | 25 kg | 16 kg |
| RUNTIME | ~4 hrs (swappable) | ~4 hrs |
| DEXTERITY | Modular, swappable batteries | Bird-legged biped, tote-handling arms |
| AVAILABILITY | Commercial only | Commercial only |
| WHICHBOT SCORE | 7.9 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| OUR TAKE | Built like a forklift with hands - swappable batteries, warehouse-first. A workhorse, not a roommate. | The veteran. Longest real-world deployment record of any biped - proof this category works, even if it's not home-bound. |
* Prices are estimates from public statements and filings. Availability changes weekly.
Detailed comparison: Apollo vs Digit
Apollo scores 7.9/10 in our independent evaluation; Digit scores 7.5/10. That 0.40000000000000036-point gap reflects real differences in capability or value, but Digit may still win if its strengths match your priorities.
Apollo is best for: Warehouse and manufacturing operators - not home buyers. Digit is best for: Logistics operators who value a proven track record over frontier specs.
Our scoring weighs five factors: autonomous capability, independent verification (third-party evidence scores higher than manufacturer claims), commercial deployment scale, price-to-capability ratio, and real-world availability today. Neither robot here is scored on marketing alone. Apollo and Digit are both worth evaluating — the right call depends on which robot's documented strengths match your actual workflow.
CHOOSE THE APOLLO IF…
- Warehouse and manufacturing operators - not home buyers.
- Highest payload of any humanoid in this index (25 kg)
- Hot-swappable batteries = continuous shifts
CHOOSE THE DIGIT IF…
- Logistics operators who value a proven track record over frontier specs.
- Years of real deployment data
- Purpose-built reliability for logistics