Robot model

Sharpa North

67-DoF full-body humanoid robot built to run shifts autonomously in service and industrial environments.

Manufacturer: Sharpa
Form factor: humanoid
Maturity: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Deployments: 1
Website: sharpa.com ↗

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Sharpa North, a humanoid by Sharpa (pilot): 1 verified deployment on record. 1 source back the record.

Overview

67-DoF full-body humanoid robot built to run shifts autonomously in service and industrial environments. Powered by Sharpa Wave dexterous hands and the CraftNet VTLA AI model. Debuted at CES 2026 with live autonomous manipulation demos including ping-pong rallies, card dealing, and paper windmill assembly. Deployed at Dairy Queen stores in Shanghai for food preparation.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage: pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
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Key facts

DoF

67 (full body)

Hand Control Precision

<0.1 mm

Hand Response Time

<0.02s

CES 2026 Demo

4 consecutive days, 8 hours/day fully autonomous

First Deployment

Dairy Queen, Shanghai (August 2026)

Data & sources

Web sources

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Sharpa North. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (1)

Sharpa North at Shanghai, Chinaoperational
Sharpa North humanoid robot performs full shifts at a Dairy Queen store in Shanghai, completing 50-60 step food preparation sequences including Blizzard blending, topping distribution, and the signature upside-down flip.

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Recent activity

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Record createdSep 4, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Deployment verifiedVerifiedAug 1, 2026
at Shanghai, China

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Sharpa North.

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Sources (1)

Official Product Page · https://www.sharpa.com/pages/north

Common questions

What is Sharpa North?

How much does Sharpa North cost?

Sharpa North's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Sharpa North from Sharpa. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

Is Sharpa North actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Sharpa North is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

Who makes Sharpa North?

Sharpa North is made by Sharpa, based in Singapore, founded in 2024.

Where is Sharpa North deployed?

1 verified deployment of Sharpa North is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Shanghai, China.

Can you buy Sharpa North?

Sharpa North is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

What are alternatives to Sharpa North?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to Sharpa North include Walker S2, Digit, Unitree G1, Atlas.

How does Sharpa North compare to Walker S2?

Sharpa North and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 18 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. Sharpa North has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

What is Sharpa North's maturity stage?

Sharpa North is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

Is Sharpa North safe?

Sharpa North has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-04

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-04

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.