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ElliQ vs Spot
Quick verdict
Spot leads on 7 of 10 comparable rows
ElliQ leads on Readiness Score, Price, and Social Interaction. Spot leads on Reality Score, Countries, Mobility, and Manipulation (+3 more).
Who should choose which?
Choose ElliQ if…
- You want higher readiness (86/100 vs peers) for near-term home use.
- Budget is a priority and ElliQ lists lower ($250).
- You need a buy now path today while alternatives are still prototype or coming soon.
- Your main goal is elder care, which ElliQ targets directly.
- Strengths like social interaction and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
Choose Spot if…
- Verified shipping and public proof matter more to you (reality score 93/100).
- Your main goal is home assistant, which Spot targets directly.
- Strengths like mobility and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
- You prefer a animal-like form factor over the alternatives in this compare.
| Spec | ElliQ  Intuition RoboticsLeads 3 | Spot  Boston DynamicsLeads 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Readiness Score | 86 | 58 |
| Reality Score | 74 | 93 |
| Data Freshness | 100% | 100% |
| Speed | Not mobile | 5.8 km/h |
| Payload | Unknown | 14 kg |
| Specs | ||
| Height | 37 cm | 61 cm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg (5.3 lb) | 33.8 kg |
| Battery | Plug-in | 1.5 h |
| Form | Desktop | Animal-like |
| Availability | ||
| Price | $250 | $74,500+ |
| Market Status | Buy Now | Limited |
| Availability | Available | Limited |
| Countries | United States | United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, Singapore |
| Intelligence | ||
| Mobility | 5 | 96 |
| Manipulation | 8 | 48 |
| Perception | 86 | 90 |
| Autonomy | 82 | 88 |
| Social Interaction | 96 | 12 |
| Home Navigation | 5 | 72 |
| Sensors | 12 MP camera (1080p video, 120° FOV), 4-mic array, ambient light, ambient temperature, touch-sensitive base | 5× stereo camera pairs (360° vision), IMU, joint encoders; optional Spot CAM+, LiDAR, thermal payloads |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi ac (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5+ | Wi-Fi, Ethernet (payload-dependent); tablet controller link |
| Ecosystem | ElliQ membership (leased device); Family companion app; Generative AI wellness prompts; Video calls and photo sharing; State and municipal aging programs | Spot SDK (Python); Autowalk mission recording; Orbit fleet management; Spot Arm (optional); Spot CAM+ / LiDAR payloads; Scout software for inspection |
Green cells mark the stronger value in each row across 2 robots.