Hugo™ Surgical Robot vs Pepper
Medtronic vs Aldebaran Robotics (SoftBank / United Robotics) — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

Hugo™ Surgical Robot
Medtronic
Not announced

Pepper
Aldebaran Robotics (SoftBank / United Robotics)
Not announced
SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED
| Hugo™ Surgical Robot | Pepper | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Medtronic | Aldebaran Robotics (SoftBank / United Robotics) |
| Category | Ground | Ground |
| Price: | Not announced | Not announced |
| Weight | — | 28 kg |
| Battery Life | — | ~12 hours |
| Charging Time | — | ~3 hours |
| Connectivity | Hospital networks, PACS systems | Wi-Fi |
| Software / AI | Integrated surgical workflow solutions | Pepper OS |
Buying guides and prices
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the difference between the Hugo™ Surgical Robot and the Pepper?
Hugo™ Surgical Robot is made by Medtronic, while Pepper is made by Aldebaran Robotics (SoftBank / United Robotics). Both are grounds, so the differences come down to price and specifications.
