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Hanson Sophia
Hanson Sophia is an upper body social humanoid robot made by Hanson Robotics (Hong Kong), announced 2016. It is sold by quote: no list price was published on the vendor channels checked on 20 Oct 2026. Status rests on vendor statements only: no independent demonstration, pilot or delivery is documented as of 20 Oct 2026. The specifications below are reported figures from announcements and the press, each linked to its source.
Compiled from Hanson Robotics announcements and press reports. Hanson Robotics has not published a full specification sheet, so figures marked reported come from the press and may change. Details
Checked on hansonrobotics.com
Prices and availability are collected from vendor pages and public sources on the date shown; they change without notice. Verify with the vendor before purchase. Details
Status: from claim to delivery
- Claimed
- Demonstrated
- Piloting
- Shipped
Each level needs its own evidence; a pre-order or an announcement never counts as shipped. What each level requires.
| Date | Level | Evidence | Source / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | Claimed | “Available now as an early product — deploy Sophia the Robot™ for retail, science education, special events, and B2B service.”Vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
Maker
Hanson Robotics
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Headquarters
- Hong Konghansonrobotics.comVendor20 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2007hansonrobotics.comVendor20 Oct 2026
- Humanoids here
- 1 model
Hanson Sophia is the only Hanson humanoid in the database as of this build.
Specifications
| Spec | Value | Source / checked |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees of freedom | 74Sophia Utility | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Height | Not publishedno figure on the vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Weight | Not publishedno figure on the vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Payload | Not publishedno figure on the vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Battery runtime | Not publishedno figure on the vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Walking speed | Not publishedno figure on the vendor page | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
Values are the figures the source publishes, per configuration; configurations are never averaged. Units as published.
Price and where to buy
| Channel | Configuration | Price | Status | Source / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales inquiry | — | Quotesold by quote | Enterprise quote | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
Links go to the maker's own store or product page only.
Prices and availability are collected from vendor pages and public sources on the date shown; they change without notice. Verify with the vendor before purchase. Details
Compare with similar robots
| Model | Height, cm | Weight, kg | DoF | Price | Availability | Evidence | Price source / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson Sophiathis page | — | — | 74 | Quoteno list price | Enterprise quote | Claimed | hansonrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Engineered Arts Ameca | 187 | 62 | 61 | Quoteno list price | Enterprise quote | Claimed | engineeredarts.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Noetix Xiao Nuo | 60 | 10.5 | 32 | Quoteno list price | Enterprise quote | Claimed | noetixrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| AeiROBOT Alice | 160 | 45 / 50 | 41 | Quoteno list price | Enterprise quote | Claimed | eng.arobot4all.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
| Agility Digit 5 | 181 | 129 | — | Quoteno list price | Enterprise quote | Claimed | agilityrobotics.comVendor 20 Oct 2026 |
Height, weight and degrees of freedom are published figures; each card lists them by configuration with sources. All humanoid robots.
Sources and checks
3 sources back the facts on this card. Each was opened on the date shown. Elsewhere on the card a fact checked on 3 Nov 2026, the build date, carries only the dot; an older check date is printed in full.
| Used for | Source / checked |
|---|---|
| Official page · Price channel checked | |
| Announcement · Price · Status evidence · Specs: degrees of freedom | |
| Price channel checked |
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