Summary:

 

Dobot Atom is a full‑size industrial humanoid robot developed by Shenzhen Dobot Corp. Ltd. It features 28–41 degrees of freedom, ±0.05 mm precision, straight‑knee energy‑efficient walking, and five‑finger dexterous hands. Atom is designed for factory automation, assembly, inspection, and multi‑robot collaboration, and is already in batch production as of 2026.

 

Editorial:

 

Atom is Dobot’s entry into the industrial humanoid race — but unlike many humanoids focused on agility or entertainment, Atom is built for precision manufacturing.  

Its Neuro‑Driven Dexterity System (NDS) gives it unusually fine motor control for tasks like micro‑assembly, tool use, and multi‑spec handling.  

 

The Anthropomorphic Walking System (AWS) uses imitation learning and reinforcement learning to produce human‑like straight‑knee walking that consumes 42% less energy than traditional bipedal gaits.  

 

Dobot is also one of the first companies to demonstrate synchronized multi‑robot humanoid operation, signaling a push toward scalable factory deployment.

 

Specifications:

 

Dimensions & Build

- Height: 1.53 m  

- Weight: Not officially published  

- Design Intent: High‑precision, industrial‑grade humanoid for manufacturing and automation  

- Construction: Lightweight, rigid frame with high‑efficiency joint modules  

- Developer: Shenzhen Dobot Corp. Ltd.  

- Production Status: Batch production as of 2026  

 

Mobility

- Locomotion: Full bipedal walking  

- Capabilities:  

  - Straight‑knee, energy‑efficient gait  

  - Stable industrial‑floor navigation  

  - Smooth, predictable motion for collaborative work  

 

Note: No walking speed, incline capability, or fall‑recovery metrics published.

 

Degrees of Freedom

- Total DOF: 28–41 DOF (depending on configuration)  

- Arms: 7 DOF per arm  

- Hands: Multi‑DOF dexterous hands  

 

Actuation

- Actuator Type: High‑precision electric actuators  

- Key Capabilities:  

  - High‑speed joint response  

  - Industrial‑grade repeatability  

  - Smooth, low‑noise operation  

- Precision: ±0.05 mm positioning repeatability  

 

Manipulation

- Payload: 5 kg at horizontal reach  

- Max End‑Effector Velocity: ≥10 m/s  

- Max Acceleration: ≈100 m/s²  

- Capabilities:  

  - High‑speed pick‑and‑place  

  - Precision assembly  

  - Inspection tasks  

  - Multi‑robot synchronized operations  

 

Note: No grip force or hand DOF breakdown published.

 

Perception & Sensors

Confirmed capabilities:

- Vision system for industrial inspection  

- Environmental perception for factory navigation  

- Sensor fusion for precise manipulation  

 

Note: No camera resolution, depth sensor type, IMU specs, or tactile sensing published.

 

Compute & AI

- AI Systems:  

  - Neuro‑Driven Dexterity System (NDS) for fine manipulation  

  - Anthropomorphic Walking System (AWS) for efficient locomotion  

- Capabilities:  

  - Real‑time motion planning  

  - High‑precision control  

  - Multi‑robot collaboration  

  - Industrial workflow integration  

 

Note: No CPU/GPU/TOPS or onboard compute architecture published.

 

Battery & Power

- Power Source: Electric  

- Battery Specs: Not published  

- Runtime: Not published  

 

Connectivity

- Industrial network integration  

- Real‑time control interfaces  

 

Note: No Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth/5G details published.

 

Applications

- Precision assembly  

- Electronics manufacturing  

- Inspection and quality control  

- High‑speed pick‑and‑place  

- Multi‑robot factory collaboration  

- Industrial R&D  

 

Pricing

- Not published  

Dobot has not released commercial pricing for Atom.

 

Dobot has NOT published:

 

Mobility

- Walking speed  

- Step height  

- Max incline  

- Turning radius  

- Fall‑recovery time  

 

Manipulation

- Grip force  

- Joint torque  

- Joint speed  

- Hand DOF breakdown  

 

Sensors

- Camera resolution  

- Depth sensor type  

- Field of view  

- Microphone array  

- IMU specifications  

- Tactile sensing  

 

Compute

- Processor type  

- GPU / accelerator  

- TOPS  

- Memory  

- Real‑time control hardware  

- SDK/API availability  

 

Battery & Power

- Battery capacity  

- Runtime  

- Charge time  

- Power draw  

 

Environmental Ratings

- Operating temperature  

- Humidity tolerance  

- IP rating  

 

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Company Source:

 

Dobot — Official Website

https://www.dobot.cc

 

Dobot Atom — Official Product Page (US)

https://us.dobot.cc/product/dobot-atom

 

Key News & Coverage:

 

https://youtu.be/TsFlc_RwIY4?si=OeZFKwhCkj2cX03v