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Aldebaran NAO

Aldebaran · On sale

=22

=22 of 29 humanoid robots (tied)

October ranking

Score44.3
Performance35
Real-world proof65
Evidence gradeC50% of the category's performance figures sourced

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Aldebaran NAO by Aldebaran is =22 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) in the Robot 500 October ranking, with a score of 44.3 out of 100 (performance 35, real-world proof 65, evidence grade C). Its strongest published figure is degrees of freedom: 25, the 19th best of the 26 ranked humanoid robots that publish it. It is on sale, with a published safety or regulatory certification. Its maker has not published figures for payload and walking speed, which holds the rank back; publishing them is the fastest way to move up.

Figures behind the rank

Degrees of freedom25Reported
Hand DOF1Maker
PayloadNot published
Runtime90 minMaker
Walking speedNot published

Best sourced figure across editions. Maker-stated figures count in full, reported figures half, unconfirmed ones not at all. Sources for every figure are on the RankedRobot spec page.

Real-world proof

  • Commercial status: shipping 50, pre-order 30, pilot deployment with customers 30 (50/50)
  • Deployment or shipment figures published (units deployed) (0/20)
  • Safety or regulatory certification published (e.g. ISO/IEC safety standards, aviation type certification progress) (15/15)
  • Durability rating published (IP rating) (0/10)
  • At least one figure independently verified (test lab, regulator, peer-reviewed paper) (0/5)

Rank history

  • October 2026=22 44.3

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