# Maestro vs Mako in 2026

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

| Attribute | [Maestro](/consumer/models/moon-maestro) | [Mako](/consumer/models/stryker-mako) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Moon Surgical](/companies/moon-surgical) | [Stryker](/companies/stryker) |
| **Form factor** | surgical | surgical |
| **Maturity** | pilot | commercial |
| **Availability** | enterprise | enterprise |
| **Price** | $300,000-$800,000 (analyst estimate) | $1,000,000-$1,500,000 (actual sale price) |
| **Capability claims** | 1: Assists surgery (teleoperated-assisted) | 1: Assists surgery (teleoperated-assisted) |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 1: Jacksonville | 2: United Kingdom, United States |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 9 | 15 |

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## Common questions

### What is the difference between Maestro and Mako?

Maestro and Mako 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.

### Which is cheaper, Maestro or Mako?

Maestro has the lower recorded price on the DEPLOY registry than Mako. Prices are sourced; see each record for whether the figure is a manufacturer target, an estimate, or an actual sale price.

### Is Maestro or Mako more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither Maestro nor Mako 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, Maestro or Mako?

Mako has more verified deployments (2) on the DEPLOY registry than Maestro (1). DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.


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