Schaeffler Group (committed to 1,000+ units by 2032)
unknown · unverified
- No deployment-specific evidence recorded.
🇨🇭 Hexagon AEON
Hexagon Robotics · Switzerland · unveiled 2025
pilot
supervised-autonomy
electric
data confidence: high
Watch changes · Evidence history · Cited research export · Plan a pilot
Score breakdown
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%83.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%72.5
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%88.8
Hardware & Engineering · 15%69.0
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%67.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%0.0
Each pillar is scored 0–100 from published specs, then weighted into the HMX. Compare it only with other humanoid robots — each category uses its own reference scales. See the full methodology →
Notable
Swiss-engineered industrial humanoid built with NVIDIA and Microsoft — the robot that triggered this dataset's global research sweep. First humanoid integrated into a live European automotive production line (BMW Leipzig) and subject of a 1,000+ unit Schaeffler deployment commitment.
Deployment evidence
Legacy mentions are unverified. A partnership or announcement is not proof of an active deployment. Evidence labels do not change HMX v2 scoring.
BMW Group Leipzig plant pilot
unknown · unverified
- No deployment-specific evidence recorded.
Pilatus Aircraft pilot
unknown · unverified
- No deployment-specific evidence recorded.
Specifications
Evidence is attached to each value. Robot-wide source links do not verify every field. A source about an older value cannot support the current specification.
Height
165.0 cm
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Weight
60.0 kg
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Payload
15.0 kg
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Travel speed
2.4 m/s
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Runtime
4.0 h
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Battery
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Total DoF
34 DoF
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Hand DoF per hand
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Dexterous hands
Yes
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Actuation
electric
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Form factor
other
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Onboard compute
NVIDIA Jetson Orin (production); IGX Thor planned for functional safety
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
AI model
NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1.5 foundation model, Isaac Sim/Lab, Omniverse digital twins
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Autonomy
supervised-autonomy
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Product status
pilot
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Indicative price
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Funding
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Company valuation
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records
Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.
No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.
Hexagon AEON in context: rank, rivals and specs
Compare with Galbot G1 →AEON is a humanoid robot from Hexagon in Switzerland, and it is in paid pilot deployments. It scores 69.0 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 20th of 156 — in the top quarter.
On the leaderboard it sits between Galbot G1 (HMX 69.7) and X-Humanoid Tiangong 2.0 Plus (HMX 67.9).
It is at or above the category median on every machine pillar, most of all mobility & locomotion: 88.8 against a median of 34.8.
By the published specifications, it is faster than 81% of the 62 other humanoid robots publishing a speed (2.4 m/s).
On autonomy, it has demonstrated autonomy under human supervision, not unsupervised work. 3 deployment claims are on record, none yet backed by a customer, the press or the vendor.
Its specifications carry a high-confidence grade from 4 cited sources, as of 2026-07.
Task evidence
Task capability is not inferred from hardware specifications or general autonomy labels. Find robots for a task →
No task-specific evidence recorded. Capability remains unknown.
Sources · robot-level references, as of 2026-07
- https://robotics.hexagon.com/product/
- https://www.therobotreport.com/hexagon-launches-aeon-humanoid-robot-for-industrial-applications/
- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/hexagon-robotics-ai-software-aeon-humanoid/
- https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0455864EN/bmw-group-to-deploy-humanoid-robots-in-production-in-germany-for-the-first-time?language=en
Machine-readable: HIS Layer 0 manifest · what's this?
Frequently asked questions about the Hexagon AEON
How much does the Hexagon AEON cost?
Hexagon has not published a price for the Hexagon AEON, and none is estimated here.
What are the Hexagon AEON's specs?
Published specifications: payload 15 kg, speed 2.4 m/s, runtime 4 h, degrees of freedom 34, height 165 cm, weight 60 kg. Not published: degrees of freedom per hand.
Is the Hexagon AEON autonomous?
The Hexagon AEON has demonstrated autonomy under human supervision, not unsupervised work. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.
How does the Hexagon AEON compare to the Galbot G1?
On the HMX, the Hexagon AEON scores 69.0 and the Galbot G1 69.7. The Hexagon AEON leads on manipulation & dexterity, mobility & locomotion and hardware & engineering; the Galbot G1 leads on autonomy & intelligence, commercial readiness & deployment and ecosystem & viability.
Who makes the Hexagon AEON?
The Hexagon AEON is made by Hexagon, in Switzerland.
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