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Boston Dynamics Spot

Boston Dynamics · United States · Robot dogs & quadrupeds

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Quick answer

Boston Dynamics Spot is a robot in the “Quadruped robot” category from Boston Dynamics (United States). Launch: 2020. Current status: Available. The model is 61 cm tall and weighs 33.8 kg. A single charge lasts about 1.5 hrs. Its payload is 14 kg. Price according to our sources: $75,000 (≈ converted €65,355). Typical use cases: Industrial inspection, Security/police (bomb disposal), Construction, Research, Power plants.

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Height61 cm
Weight33.8 kg
Runtime per charge1.5 hrs
Payload14 kg
Top speed5.8 km/h
Battery capacity0.56 kWh

Key specs

Design
CategoryRobot dogs & quadrupeds
LocomotionQuadrupedal
Height61 cm
Weight33.8 kg
Ingress protection (IP)IP54
Performance
Payload14 kg
Top speed5.8 km/h (1.6 m/s)
Runtime per charge1.5 hrs
Battery capacity0.56 kWh
Charging time1 hrs
Intelligence & sensors
Sensors360° stereo cameras (obstacle detection, 4 m), 5 stereo camera pairs (360° depth), Optional Spot CAM+, Optional gas sensors, Optional LiDAR kit, 360° LiDAR (optional), Collision avoidance
AI modelGemini (Orbit AIVI Learning, since 04/2026)
SDK / programmingSpot SDK (API + hardware ICD); Orbit fleet software
Market & availability
ManufacturerBoston Dynamics
CountryUnited States
Launch2020
StatusAvailable
Price$75,000 (≈ converted €65,355)
Available inglobal, global (35+ countries), DACH (Energy Robotics)
Use casesIndustrial inspection, Security/police (bomb disposal), Construction, Research, Power plants, Predictive maintenance, Inspection, Surveillance, Maintenance

Values from manufacturer information and independent sources. Where sources conflict, we state the range in the pricing details or under “Good to know”.

Good to know

  • >1,500 units in customer hands
  • Operation -20 to 55 °C
  • Autonomous door opening (2,500 doors across 18 beta customers, Jan 2026)
  • July 2026: 'Porch Gap' package delivery concept
  • Optional Spot Arm
  • Dimensions 110x50x61 cm (max. 70 cm tall)
  • Spot Arm: 11 kg grip payload
  • Charging time 60-120 min
  • Operation -20 to +55 °C
  • > 1,500 units in the field
  • Stairs up to 30 cm
  • RadarScore 5/10
  • 30° incline, 30 cm steps
  • 2 batteries, Samsung Active 3 tablet
  • Dual-band WiFi, Gigabit Ethernet

Use cases

  • Industrial inspection
  • Security/police (bomb disposal)
  • Construction
  • Research
  • Power plants
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Inspection
  • Surveillance
  • Maintenance

Pricing details

No public list price in 2026 (USD 74,500 was the June 2020 launch price). Integrators: ~USD 75k base, ~USD 100k with arm, >USD 120k enterprise + USD 15-25k/year software. · Currently on request; historical Explorer price USD 74,500 (06/2020); buying guide: from USD 80,000 or ~EUR 58,000 upward | Leobotics: price on request; research/university and inspection package versions (opt. dock)

Conclusion

Boston Dynamics Spot from Boston Dynamics is a currently available model in the “Robot dogs & quadrupeds” category. Best suited for: Industrial inspection, Security/police (bomb disposal), Construction. In the comparison tool, you can put the model right next to alternatives. Open in the comparison tool

Frequently asked questions

How much does Boston Dynamics Spot cost?

According to our sources, Boston Dynamics Spot costs $75,000 (≈ converted €65,355). No public list price in 2026 (USD 74,500 was the June 2020 launch price). Integrators: ~USD 75k base, ~USD 100k with arm, >USD 120k enterprise + USD 15-25k/year software. · Currently on request; historical Explorer price USD 74,500 (06/2020); buying guide: from USD 80,000 or ~EUR 58,000 upward | Leobotics: price on …

How tall and how heavy is Boston Dynamics Spot?

Boston Dynamics Spot: height 61 cm, weight 33.8 kg.

How long does Boston Dynamics Spot run on a single charge?

About 1.5 hrs, according to the manufacturer. Charging takes around 1 hrs.

Can you buy Boston Dynamics Spot?

Yes, Boston Dynamics Spot is available. Available in: global, global (35+ countries), DACH (Energy Robotics).

What sensors does Boston Dynamics Spot have?

Boston Dynamics Spot uses: 360° stereo cameras (obstacle detection, 4 m), 5 stereo camera pairs (360° depth), Optional Spot CAM+, Optional gas sensors, Optional LiDAR kit, 360° LiDAR (optional), Collision avoidance.

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Sources

  1. bostondynamics.com/products/spot/
  2. blog.robozaps.com/b/boston-dynamics-robot-dog
  3. roboterradar.de/quadruped/boston-dynamics-spot/
  4. roboterradar.de/preise/
  5. de.leobotics.com/comparateur-robot/robot-quadrupede-explorateur-inspection-spot-boston-dyn
  6. de.leobotics.com/comparateur-robot?category=robot-quadrupede

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