{"title":"DEEP Robotics vs Symbotic: Mobile robots & AMRs compared","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/compare/deep-robotics-vs-symbotic","comparison":"Symbotic ranks 57 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 81; DEEP Robotics ranks 82 with 79. DEEP Robotics is ahead on progress. Symbotic is ahead on commercials and leverage. Level on deployment, production, technology, positioning and firepower. DEEP Robotics is based in Hangzhou, China, Symbotic in Wilmington, United States. Symbotic: Established. DEEP Robotics is named in 34 signals and Symbotic in 35.","companies":[{"name":"DEEP Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/deep-robotics","city":"Hangzhou","country":"China","stage":null,"founded":null,"last_round":null,"positioning":"DEEP Robotics is a Chinese maker of the Jueying X quadruped (681 sold in 2025, 58% of revenue) plus the wheeled-legged Shanmao M and a nascent DR humanoid, serving power-grid inspection, rescue, and public security, with 2025 revenue of RMB 337M (~$46.8M) and its first net profit (RMB 29M) after 2023-24 losses. Its STAR Market IPO filing was accepted (May 2026, a ~$347M target), and it is in the inquiry stage. Quadrupeds are its revenue base; the humanoid is still <1%.","assessed_in":{"domain":"Robotics","list":"Robotics 100","rank":82,"score":79,"tier":"member","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":6,"position":8,"progress":10,"firepower":8,"commercial":6,"deployment":8,"production":8,"technology":8},"why":"DEEP Robotics builds quadruped and wheeled-legged robots, including Lynx, for substation inspection, industrial work, rough terrain and harvesting.","segment":"Mobile robots & AMRs","layer":"Systems"},"signals_total":34,"facts_total":36},{"name":"Symbotic","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/symbotic","city":"Wilmington","country":"United States","stage":"Established","founded":null,"last_round":null,"positioning":"Symbotic is a US warehouse-automation maker with 70 systems in deployment (56 operational) and FQ3-26 revenue of $721M (+22%, a ~$2.7B run rate), now GAAP profitable ($55M in FQ3-26) on a $22.5B backlog. It acquired Walmart's robotics business plus a $520M Advanced Systems and Robotics program (400 stores) and brought Exol's Atlanta site live. Its central risk is 84% single-customer concentration (Walmart plus Exol).","assessed_in":{"domain":"Robotics","list":"Robotics 100","rank":57,"score":81,"tier":"member","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":8,"position":8,"progress":8,"firepower":8,"commercial":10,"deployment":8,"production":8,"technology":8},"why":"Symbotic builds and deploys autonomous mobile robots for warehouse and logistics automation. Its SymBot system coordinates thousands of mobile robots across logistics networks.","segment":"Mobile robots & AMRs","layer":"Systems"},"signals_total":35,"facts_total":14}],"note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}