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Figure 02 vs MarsCat
Quick verdict
MarsCat leads on 8 of 12 comparable rows
Figure 02 leads on Battery, Mobility, Manipulation, and Home Navigation. MarsCat leads on Readiness Score, Reality Score, Data Freshness, and Price (+4 more).
Who should choose which?
Choose Figure 02 if…
- You are tracking a prototype platform and do not need a buy box this year.
- Your main goal is home assistant, which Figure 02 targets directly.
- Strengths like mobility and manipulation match how you plan to use it at home.
- You prefer a humanoid form factor over the alternatives in this compare.
Choose MarsCat if…
- You want higher readiness (86/100 vs peers) for near-term home use.
- Verified shipping and public proof matter more to you (reality score 84/100).
- Budget is a priority and MarsCat lists lower ($1,199).
- You need a buy now path today while alternatives are still prototype or coming soon.
- Your main goal is conversation, which MarsCat targets directly.
| Spec | Figure 02  Figure AILeads 4 | MarsCat  Elephant RoboticsLeads 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Readiness Score | 74 | 86 |
| Reality Score | 68 | 84 |
| Data Freshness | 85% | 100% |
| Speed | 4.3 km/h | Unknown |
| Payload | 20 kg | Unknown |
| Specs | ||
| Height | 168 cm | 32.9 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Battery | 5 h | 2–4 h |
| Form | Humanoid | Animal-like |
| Availability | ||
| Price | $20,000+ | $1,199 |
| Market Status | Prototype | Buy Now |
| Availability | Prototype | Unavailable |
| Countries | United States | United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, China |
| Intelligence | ||
| Mobility | 85 | 74 |
| Manipulation | 80 | 22 |
| Perception | 75 | 78 |
| Autonomy | 70 | 88 |
| Social Interaction | 55 | 90 |
| Home Navigation | 72 | 62 |
| Sensors | 6× RGB cameras, IMU, force-torque sensors | 5MP camera (72° FOV), capacitive touch (head, jaw, back), microphone |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, 5Gi | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Ecosystem | OpenAI integration (announced); Custom fleet management | MarsApp; MarsCat SDK; Open-source MarsAI (GitHub); Charging station auto-dock |
Green cells mark the stronger value in each row across 2 robots.