# Johnson & Johnson Ottava vs ROSA in 2026

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

## Key differences

On DEPLOY's record, Johnson & Johnson Ottava has more verified real-world deployments (3 versus 2) than ROSA as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.

- Johnson & Johnson Ottava has more verified real-world deployments (3 vs 2).

| Attribute | [Johnson & Johnson Ottava](/consumer/models/ottava-surgical) | [ROSA](/consumer/models/zimmer-biomet-rosa) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Johnson & Johnson](/companies/johnson-and-johnson) | [Zimmer Biomet](/companies/zimmer-biomet) |
| **Form factor** | surgical | surgical |
| **Maturity** | commercial | commercial |
| **Availability** | enterprise | enterprise |
| **Price** | Not announced | $1,000,000-$1,500,000 (analyst estimate) |
| **Capability claims** | — | 1: Assists surgery (teleoperated-assisted) |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 3 | 2: [Zimmer Biomet](/companies/zimmer-biomet), [Zimmer Biomet](/companies/zimmer-biomet) |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 4 | 14 |

_Canonical: https://deploy.report/compare/ottava-surgical-vs-zimmer-biomet-rosa_

## Common questions

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

On DEPLOY's record, Johnson & Johnson Ottava has more verified real-world deployments (3 versus 2) than ROSA as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source. Johnson & Johnson Ottava has more verified real-world deployments (3 vs 2).

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

Johnson & Johnson Ottava and ROSA 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 Johnson & Johnson Ottava or ROSA more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither Johnson & Johnson Ottava nor ROSA 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, Johnson & Johnson Ottava or ROSA?

Johnson & Johnson Ottava has more verified deployments (3) on the DEPLOY registry than ROSA (2). DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.


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