Mobile Robots & AMRs Robot Leaderboard

2 robots · ranked by MRMX

All robots (Unverified) 2 tracked → Every robot we track in this category — including the 0 not ranked on this leaderboard, and why.

#	Robot	Status	Autonomy	DoF	Payload	Speed	Conf.	MRMX
1	🇺🇸 VectorLocus Robotics	commercial	task-autonomous	—	272.0 kg	—	mediumLegacy baseline · field review incomplete	67.0
2	🇺🇸 ProteusAmazon Robotics	commercial	task-autonomous	—	400.0 kg	—	highLegacy baseline · field review incomplete	65.4

Best mobile robots & amrs in 2026: who leads and why

Vector by Locus Robotics is the highest-scoring mobile robot or amr on the MRMX in 2026, at 67.0 out of 100 — 1.6 points clear of Proteus by Amazon Robotics (65.4).

The leaders share a strength: Vector on commercial readiness & deployment (100.0) and Proteus on commercial readiness & deployment (99.0). The MRMX weights commercial readiness & deployment (28%) and autonomy & intelligence (25%) above the rest, so a lead there is worth more than the same lead elsewhere.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best mobile robot or amr in 2026?

On the MRMX, Vector by Locus Robotics scores highest, at 67.0 out of 100. Proteus (65.4) follow. Scores are computed from published specifications and deployments, each with recorded sources; coverage and independent measurement vary by field.

How are mobile robots & amrs ranked here?

By the Mobile Robot Metric (MRMX), a 0–100 composite of autonomy & intelligence (25%), manipulation & dexterity (10%), mobility & locomotion (15%), hardware & engineering (22%) and commercial readiness & deployment (28%), normalised against reference scales specific to mobile robots & amrs. The weights are published and the scores are reproducible from public specifications.

Reading the table. MRMX is the weighted composite (0–100) for this category, normalised against mobile robots & amrs-specific reference scales. “Autonomy” shows the recorded declared mode — teleoperated systems are capped low regardless of hardware. “Conf.” is the data-confidence grade for that robot's specs. Click any row for the full breakdown and sources.

These rankings are not comparable across categories. Each category has its own index, its own pillar weights and its own reference scales, so a score of 71 on the MRMX and a score of 71 on another leaderboard answer different questions. Only autonomy and commercial readiness are scored from ladders that mean the same thing everywhere. Why →