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Green cells flag numeric leaders, while AI, sensors, and capability rows keep the real buying tradeoffs visible.

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Spot

Record last checked: 2026-04-23

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temi V3

Record last checked: 2026-05-31

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Each row compares one spec across your shortlist. Green marks the best value.
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Price

Spot
Price not recorded
Price details

Current enterprise contact-sales only; Boston Dynamics does not publish a public MSRP or checkout price on current Spot sales pages.

temi V3
Price not recorded
Price details

Official product page routes buyers to Where to buy/contact sales; the homepage footer still lists $3,999 with free shipping and free returns, so public US price evidence is mixed.

Height

Spot
61cm (walking default, 52–70cm range)
temi V3
100cm

Weight

Spot
33.8kg (74.5 lbs, with battery)
temi V3
12 kg (26 lbs)

Battery Life

Spot
~90 minutes
temi V3
Up to 8 hours

Max Speed

Spot
1.6 m/s (3.6 mph)
temi V3
1 m/s (3.6 km/h)

AI

Spot
Boston Dynamics autonomy stack (autonomous navigation, dynamic replanning)
temi V3
ROBOX Navigation System with 2D mapping, 3D localization, user detection/tracking, obstacle avoidance, path planning. ASR, NLP, TTS engines for voice interaction. Facial recognition.

Sensors

Spot
360° Stereo Cameras, Time-of-Flight Sensor, Ultrasonic Sensors (front + rear), Infrared Ground Sensor, Laser Ground Sensor, IMU
temi V3
360° LIDAR, 2x Depth Cameras, RGB Camera (13MP, 120° FOV), IMU Sensor, 6x Time-of-Flight Linear Sensors, ToF Depth Camera (up to 5m)

Connectivity

Spot
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz, Ethernet
temi V3
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4G/5G), Bluetooth 5.1 BLE, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-A, Optional 4G/5G Cellular

Status

Spot
Active
temi V3
Available

Category

Spot
Commercial
temi V3
Commercial
More specifications (4)

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Charging Time

Spot
60 minutes
temi V3
Autonomous docking (220V/110V)Not safely comparable as a typed unit

Degrees of Freedom

Spot
N/A
temi V3
N/A

Voice Assistants

Spot
None
temi V3
temi AI Assistant

Manufacturer

Spot
Boston Dynamics
temi V3
temi

Capabilities

Spot

14kg Payload CapacityAutonomous ChargingAutonomous Industrial InspectionDynamic Obstacle AvoidanceFleet Management (via Orbit)IP54 Weather ResistanceMobile Manipulation (with Spot Arm)Operation -20°C to 55°CSelf-RightingStair Climbing (±30° slopes)

temi V3

13.3" Touchscreen Display (1920x1080)20W Hi-Fi Audio System4-Mic Array with BeamformingAutonomous ChargingAutonomous Navigation (5cm accuracy)Facial RecognitionHuman Follow ModeSDK for Third-Party AppsTelepresence Video CallingTray with 3kg Load CapacityVoice Interaction (ASR/NLP)Zero Turn Radiustemi Center Remote Management

How to Compare Robots

Use this flow to get to a clean shortlist fast. The route works best as a dense research workbench, not a marketing page.

1

Choose comparable robots

Start with robots that solve the same job. Use category anchors like Humanoid, Cleaning, Companions, Research before you worry about micro-spec wins.

2

Read the big deltas first

Check price, status, battery, sensors, and capabilities before getting lost in minor spec rows.

3

Switch to differences only

Once you have a shortlist, hide shared rows. That turns the table from a spec dump into a real decision tool.

Cross-category comparisons still have value

A dedicated cleaner versus a home assistant with cleaning features can reveal whether you really need a specialist or just broader household coverage. Compare around the same outcome, not the same marketing language. And when blank-page friction is the problem, use one of the prebuilt quick-start pairings in the workbench above — open one, swap robots, and keep moving.

Making Your Decision

Turn comparison rows into an actual recommendation — not just more reading.

1

Weighted priorities

Not all spec deltas matter equally. Rank your buying criteria before crowning a winner.

  • List must-haves — smart-home platform, clearance, shipping status, or anything that eliminates a robot instantly.
  • Pick your top 3 differentiators — navigation, noise, battery, support, or whatever changes daily use.
  • Score only the finalists against those. The robot that wins your real priorities beats the one with the most green cells.
2

Total cost of ownership

The sticker price is only one row. Subscriptions, consumables, and service access often decide the real winner.

Subscriptions

Cloud AI and premium app tiers can make a cheaper robot more expensive over three years.

Consumables

Brushes, pads, filters, and bags flip the value story on high-frequency robots.

Energy & battery

Large batteries and frequent charging reveal everyday operating demands.

Repair & warranty

Local servicing and spare-parts access are the quietest but most important long-term costs.

3

Environment check

Specs describe ideal conditions. Your rooms, pets, and Wi-Fi determine what actually performs.

  • Floor types — carpet, hardwood, tile, and transition handling.
  • Space layout — open plans vs. multi-room homes with tight doorways.
  • Wi-Fi coverage — cloud-heavy robots need stable signal everywhere.
  • Household — pets, kids, shared spaces, and noise tolerance.

Purchase and deployment access

Available listings: 125. Pre-order listings: 54. Active records: 130. Available indicates an ordering listing, not confirmed stock. Pre-order indicates a reservation listing, not immediate delivery. Active status alone does not confirm public purchase availability or deployment. Other statuses do not establish a current purchase listing. Confirm regional access, stock, reservation terms, and delivery with the manufacturer.

When it's too close to call

If two robots are still neck-and-neck, use softer signals that affect ownership quality more than spec sheets admit.

Return policy User community Ecosystem Aesthetics

Comparison FAQ

Questions buyers ask before the final click

Short answers to the questions that usually show up once the shortlist is live and the tradeoffs feel real.

Frequently Asked Questions

Using the workspace
How many robots can I compare at once?
You can compare up to four robots at once. Two or three is usually the cleanest decision view, but four-way comparisons work well for wider market scans.
What does 'Show differences only' do?
It hides rows where all selected robots share the same value, leaving only the rows that actually change your decision. It is especially useful for same-brand or same-category shortlists.
Can I compare robots from different categories?
Yes. You can compare any of the 412 robots in the database. Cross-category comparisons work best when the robots still compete for the same outcome in your home or workflow.
What makes a good comparison?
The best pairings share at least one real-world anchor: same job, similar price band, same room constraints, or competing brand tier. That keeps the table decision-focused instead of random.
Sharing & shortlisting
How do I share a comparison?
Once you have a live shortlist, a Share this comparison link appears in the workbench. It preserves your selected robots and the differences-only toggle in a permanent URL.
Can I save or bookmark a comparison for later?
Yes. Every live comparison has a stable route, so bookmarking the page preserves the exact configuration you built.
Can I compare by price alone?
Price is one row in the compare table, but if you want pure price sorting first, the all robots page is the better place to shortlist before coming back here.
Data & methodology
Are specifications up to date?
ui44 comparison data is sourced from official manufacturer documentation and re-verified on a rolling basis. Shipping products get the most frequent freshness checks.
What if a spec is missing?
A dash or 'Not specified' usually means the manufacturer has not published the detail clearly. It does not automatically mean the robot lacks the feature.
How should I compare robots at different development stages?
Status labels describe catalog records, not measured operational reliability. Available indicates a purchase listing, not verified stock or shipping dates. Active alone does not confirm public purchase access. Pre-order indicates a reservation listing, not engineering completion or a guaranteed delivery queue position. Development and Prototype identify recorded stages; Discontinued identifies a discontinued listing. Compare documented performance and current manufacturer terms, including any recorded sales notes, for the specific model and region.
Can I compare specific sensors or components more deeply?
Yes. The compare table gives you the side-by-side overview, then the components directory lets you go deeper on shared sensors, radios, and platform pieces across the catalog.