# Reflex vs XPeng IRON in 2026

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

## Key differences

On DEPLOY's record, Reflex is further along: at the pilot stage versus XPeng IRON at the research stage, as of 2026.

- Reflex is at the pilot stage; XPeng IRON at the research stage.

| Attribute | [Reflex](/consumer/models/reflex-robot) | [XPeng IRON](/consumer/models/xpeng-iron) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Reflex Robotics](/companies/reflex-robotics) | [XPeng Robotics](/companies/xpeng-robotics) |
| **Form factor** | humanoid | humanoid |
| **Maturity** | pilot | research |
| **Availability** | enterprise | enterprise |
| **Price** | $50,000 (manufacturer target) | Not announced |
| **Capability claims** | — | 1: Picks and packs (claimed-only) |
| **Brain** | — | [VLT (XPENG VLA / VLA 2.0)](/brains/vlt) (foundation-model) |
| **Verified deployments** | 1: [Reflex Robotics](/companies/reflex-robotics) | 1: [Baosteel Group](/companies/baosteel) |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 11 | 7 |

_Canonical: https://deploy.report/compare/reflex-robot-vs-xpeng-iron_

## Common questions

### How do Reflex and XPeng IRON differ?

On DEPLOY's record, Reflex is further along: at the pilot stage versus XPeng IRON at the research stage, as of 2026. Reflex is at the pilot stage; XPeng IRON at the research stage.

### What is the difference between Reflex and XPeng IRON?

Reflex and XPeng IRON are both humanoid 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 Reflex or XPeng IRON more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither Reflex nor XPeng IRON 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, Reflex or XPeng IRON?

Reflex and XPeng IRON each have 1 verified deployment on the DEPLOY registry (confirmed at named sites with primary sources).


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