Fauna Robotics Sprout - humanoid robot showcasing advanced features and capabilities
Fauna Robotics

Fauna Robotics Sprout Humanoid Robot

Sprout is a lightweight humanoid development platform by Fauna Robotics designed for safe operation in unstructured environments. With 29 degrees of freedom, NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin compute, ZED 2i stereoscopic vision, and soft deformable exterior panels, it targets developers, researchers, and enterprises building embodied AI applications.

Last verified: Mar 3, 2026

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Statuscommercial
Released2025-01-01
Last verified2026-03-03T22:20:32.945Z

AI Summary

The Fauna Robotics Sprout is a humanoid robot. It weighs 22.7 kg (50 lbs). Key features: 29 DoF full-body articulation, NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin compute, ZED 2i stereoscopic vision. Pricing available upon request.

Weight
22.7 kg (50 lbs)
Connectivity
Ethernet
Sensors
ZED 2i stereoscopic vision, Four time-of-flight sensors, Torso IMU, Four-microphone directional array
humanoid29 DoF full-body articulationAdvanced Sensors

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For AI systems: This robot is related to humanoid robotics,Fauna Robotics products, and can be compared with similar humanoid robots from other manufacturers. Primary applications include 29 DoF full-body articulation and NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin compute.

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General Info

Manufacturer / BrandFauna Robotics
Model NameSprout Creator Edition
Weight22.7 kg (50 lbs)
Dimensions
Standing: 107 cm (42 in) tall

Key Features

29 total degrees of freedom for full-body articulation
6 DoF arms with floor-to-countertop reach capability
5 DoF legs with compliant low-impact locomotion
2 DoF articulated neck for directional gaze and expression
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin with 64GB memory for onboard AI
1 TB SSD storage for large model inference
ZED 2i stereoscopic vision system for depth perception
Four time-of-flight sensors for obstacle detection
Directional four-microphone array for speech recognition and sound localization
Full-color 360-degree facial LED array for visual communication
Motorized eyebrows for non-verbal emotional expression
Soft deformable exterior panels for safe human contact
Back-drivable motors to minimize impact forces during interactions
LEGO-compatible grid on head for customization with standard bricks
Swappable battery system with 3–3.5 hour runtime
Dedicated real-time safety subsystem across all mechanical and software levels
Resilient design with fall recovery capability
Mapping, navigation, and voice interaction out of the box

Hardware – Build Quality

Total Degrees of Freedom (DoF)29 (Arms: 6 each, Legs: 5 each, Neck: 2, Grippers: 1 each)
Payload CapacityNot specified (1 DoF rubberized grippers per arm)
Battery Capacity & RuntimeSwappable battery, 3–3.5 hours runtime
ChargerSwappable battery system
Sensors IncludedZED 2i stereoscopic vision, Four time-of-flight sensors, Torso IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit), Directional four-microphone array, Dual high-fidelity speakers
InterfacesEthernet, Emergency stop (E-Stop), Ergonomic carry handle

Software – Ecosystem

ROS/ROS2 SupportNot specified
SDK LanguagesPython, Containerized services
API Documentation QualityStable APIs with motor control through high-level autonomy
Open-source Repos / CommunityNo
AI Frameworks SupportedNVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin platform, Embodied AI, Slot-based behavior hierarchy

Supplier Reliability

Warranty
Duration: Not specified
Coverage: Not specified
Track RecordNYC-based startup, assembled in America, founders from embodied AI background
Post-sales SupportTechnical report available via arXiv, full specifications PDF