# Versius vs Johnson & Johnson Ottava in 2026

Comparing 2 humanoid robots across availability, pricing, capabilities, and verified deployments. Current as of 2026.

## Key differences

On DEPLOY's record, Versius has more verified real-world deployments (4 versus 3) than Johnson & Johnson Ottava as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.

- Versius has more verified real-world deployments (4 vs 3).

| Attribute | [Versius](/consumer/models/cmr-versius) | [Johnson & Johnson Ottava](/consumer/models/ottava-surgical) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [CMR Surgical](/companies/cmr-surgical) | [Johnson & Johnson](/companies/johnson-and-johnson) |
| **Form factor** | surgical | surgical |
| **Maturity** | commercial | commercial |
| **Availability** | enterprise | enterprise |
| **Price** | $750,000-$1,000,000 (analyst estimate) | Not announced |
| **Capability claims** | 1: Assists surgery (teleoperated-assisted) | — |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 4 | 3 |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 24 | 4 |

_Canonical: https://deploy.report/compare/cmr-versius-vs-ottava-surgical_

## Common questions

### How do Versius and Johnson & Johnson Ottava differ?

On DEPLOY's record, Versius has more verified real-world deployments (4 versus 3) than Johnson & Johnson Ottava as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source. Versius has more verified real-world deployments (4 vs 3).

### What is the difference between Versius and Johnson & Johnson Ottava?

Versius and Johnson & Johnson Ottava are both surgical robots on the DEPLOY registry. They differ in maker, maturity, price, verified deployments, and how much of their autonomy is independently verified. See the table above for the full head-to-head; each figure is sourced.

### Is Versius or Johnson & Johnson Ottava more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither Versius nor Johnson & Johnson Ottava has capabilities independently verified as fully autonomous yet; their recorded capabilities are teleoperated-assisted, demonstrated, or vendor-claimed. See the table for each capability's verification status.

### Which has more verified deployments, Versius or Johnson & Johnson Ottava?

Versius has more verified deployments (4) on the DEPLOY registry than Johnson & Johnson Ottava (3). DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.


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