# Stelo vs Whoop (5.0 / MG) in 2026

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

| Attribute | [Stelo](/consumer/models/stelo) | [Whoop (5.0 / MG)](/consumer/models/whoop-mg) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Dexcom](/companies/dexcom) | [Whoop](/companies/whoop) |
| **Form factor** | biometric | biometric |
| **Maturity** | commercial | commercial |
| **Availability** | shipping | shipping |
| **Price** | $89-$99 (actual sale price) | $199-$359/year lease (actual sale price) |
| **Capability claims** | — | 4: Tracks sleep (autonomous); Tracks stress and recovery (autonomous); Tracks heart health (claimed-only); Tracks body temperature (claimed-only) |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 1: Global | 1: Global |
| **Privacy practices** | 4: biometric-storage, training-data-use, third-party-sharing, data-deletion-control | 13: data-retention, third-party-sharing, data-sale, third-party-sharing, biometric-storage, training-data-use, data-deletion-control, third-party-sharing, location-tracking, data-sale, data-deletion-control, data-retention, biometric-storage |
| **Sources on file** | 11 | 22 |

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## Common questions

### What is the difference between Stelo and Whoop (5.0 / MG)?

Stelo and Whoop (5.0 / MG) are both biometric 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, Stelo or Whoop (5.0 / MG)?

Stelo has the lower recorded price on the DEPLOY registry than Whoop (5.0 / MG). Prices are sourced; see each record for whether the figure is a manufacturer target, an estimate, or an actual sale price.

### Is Stelo or Whoop (5.0 / MG) more autonomous?

Whoop (5.0 / MG) has more capabilities independently verified as autonomous on the DEPLOY registry than Stelo. DEPLOY counts a capability as autonomous only when verified at a real deployment, not from a demo or a vendor claim.

### Which has more verified deployments, Stelo or Whoop (5.0 / MG)?

Stelo and Whoop (5.0 / MG) each have 1 verified deployment on the DEPLOY registry (confirmed at named sites with primary sources).


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