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Hexagon AEON · Mentee Robotics MenteeBot

All humanoid robots. Every measure below is plotted against the full class, so a difference can be read against how much the class itself varies.

  1. Hexagon AEON
  2. Mentee Robotics MenteeBot
Hexagon Robotics

Hexagon AEON

Autonomy
IIAssisted Autonomy
Score
44/100 Concept Stage
Readiness
Not assessed
Price
Not tracked

Mentee Robotics

Mentee Robotics MenteeBot

Autonomy
IIAssisted Autonomy
Score
70/100 Plausible
Readiness
Not assessed
Price
Not tracked

Up to three

01 Classification

What each one does on its own.

The Autonomy Ladder is the same five rungs for every robot on the site. A rung describes the conditions a robot handles without you, not how good it is.

V
Generalized
Any task, any setting
IV
Environmental
Handles new obstacles without help
III
Conditional
Finishes familiar jobs on its own
II
Assisted
Runs preset routines, needs rescue
Hexagon AEONMentee Robotics MenteeBot
I
Manual
One action, on command
02 Assessment

Where they actually differ.

The Robovations Score is nine inputs across three pillars, each weighted as shown and each scored so that more is better. A robot can lead on one and trail on another, which is the point of showing them apart. Cost of ownership and data handling are reported on each robot's own page and are never averaged into the score.

None of these robots carries a scored assessment yet, so there is nothing to plot here. The classification and evidence below still apply.

03 Measured against the class

How far apart is a long way?

A number only means something next to the spread it sits in. Each track below is the real range across every classified robot in the class, with the median marked.

Weight48 with a published figure
  • Hexagon AEON132.3 lbs
  • Mentee Robotics MenteeBot154.3 lbs
26.5 lbsmedian 142.6 lbs661.4 lbs
Height51 with a published figure
  • Hexagon AEON65 in
  • Mentee Robotics MenteeBot68.9 in
34.7 inmedian 66.9 in86.6 in

Not compared, because fewer than two of these robots carry a published figure: Price, Suction, Runtime, Charge time, Noise.

04 Ownership

What the numbers leave out.

The trade-off

What each design gives up to be good at what it is good at.

Hexagon AEON

Hexagon has never shipped a humanoid before this one, so the 1,000-unit Schaeffler commitment is a bet on a first-generation platform, not a proven one.

The pilot replaces no job outright yet: on-site safety staff remain present at every documented deployment, which is supervision, not autonomy.

Mentee Robotics MenteeBot

Close human collaboration requires structured, predictable task definitions, the platform cannot adapt to novel or semi-structured work on its own.

Who each one is wrong for

Stated by the record itself. A robot being wrong for a household is a fact about fit, not a fault.

Hexagon AEON
Households or consumer buyers of any kind
AEON is not sold, priced, or available to individual consumers; every documented deployment is an industrial pilot partnership.
Buyers needing unsupervised, hands-off operation today
Every documented deployment runs with on-site safety staff present; no hands-off or unsupervised use has been shown.
Smaller operations wanting a single unit or short trial
The disclosed commitment is roughly 1,000 units with Schaeffler; there is no published path to a small-scale or single-unit order.
Buyers requiring a proven safety or reliability record
No independent safety certification, failure-rate data, or multi-year track record exists yet for this first-generation platform.
Mentee Robotics MenteeBot
Consumer home or small-business deployment
No retail availability, pricing structure, or support infrastructure designed for individual buyers. Requires vendor staff involvement in commissioning and operation.
Autonomous multi-task operation without human fallback
Operator supervision is built into the design. The robot is not engineered for independent decision-making across varied environments.
Long-duration unattended operation
Charging, error recovery, and task adaptation require human intervention. Designed for shift-based, supervised workflows.

What stays your job

The upkeep ownership hands back to you, whatever the autonomy level says.

Hexagon AEON
  • Daily: Battery charging between shifts; no published downtime or hot-swap figures.
  • Weekly: Sensor and camera calibration checks by on-site technical staff.
  • Monthly: Software and behavior updates pushed via Hexagon’s fleet management.
  • Every 3-6 months: Actuator and joint wear inspection; no published parts-replacement cadence.
  • As needed: Wheeled-leg component service; no independent failure or repair data published.
Mentee Robotics MenteeBot
  • After every use: Visual check of joints, hands, and covers following each supervised work session.
  • After every use: Battery charging between shifts; Mentee publishes no runtime or battery service figures.
  • As needed: Software updates via vendor; no over-the-air update cadence is documented.
  • As needed: Sensor calibration and joint inspection per vendor protocol; scope deferred until broader deployment.
  • As needed: Parts and service through Mentee Robotics; no consumables or replacement parts list is published pending commercial launch.
05 Evidence

How much each of these is standing on.

Classifications rest on different depths of evidence. A pre-release assessment and a verified one are not the same kind of claim.

Evidence behind each classification
Robot Evidence status Sources reviewed Last assessed
Hexagon AEON Not Consumer-Ready 1 Sep 2026
Mentee Robotics MenteeBot Pre-Release 4 Sep 2026

Robovations classifies robots; it does not rank them. Nothing on this page is a recommendation, and no manufacturer influences a classification or its placement here.