Humanoid robotsSanctuary AIPilot / prototype
Sanctuary AI Phoenix
By Sanctuary AI
General-purpose humanoid platform for work tasks, dexterity and AI research. A market development listing, not intended as a direct rental offer.
Phoenix is included as a market development listing for general-purpose humanoid robotics, dexterity and AI-driven work tasks. The model is mainly relevant for organisations following the development of multipurpose robots. Lease options are not active through Robotleasen.com.
Status 2026
Pilot / prototypeThis model is listed as a prototype. Broad commercial availability has not been confirmed.- MovementHumanoid robot
Human-like build, so it can work in spaces designed for people.

What is Sanctuary AI Phoenix?
Sanctuary AI Phoenix is a humanoid robot from Sanctuary AI from Canada, listed for research, work tasks and pilot projects. Market status: pilot / prototype. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Application
What was Phoenix developed for?
Research
Work tasks
Pilot projects
Business fit
When might Phoenix be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Phoenix, its manufacturer and this type of robot
- 1920
The word 'robot' comes from the play R.U.R. (1920) by Czech writer Karel Čapek. 'Robota' means forced labour or drudgery.
Source: Wikipedia, R.U.R. - 2000
Honda presented ASIMO in 2000, for years the best-known walking humanoid in the world.
Source: Wikipedia, ASIMO - 2018
Sanctuary AI was founded in 2018.
Video
Phoenix in action
Sanctuary AI demonstrates its Phoenix humanoid robot.
Market and supply
Is Phoenix available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 1 April 2026- Market statusPilot / prototypeconfirmed
Still a prototype or pilot; limited availability.
- RegionNot confirmed for the Netherlandsnot confirmed
Not known whether it is supplied in the Netherlands. Ask a supplier.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
1 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
View available alternativesManufacturer
Sanctuary AI
Humanoid robotics company focused on general-purpose robot work and AI-driven task execution.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Phoenix
Phoenix is included as a market development listing for general-purpose humanoid robotics, dexterity and AI-driven work tasks. The model is mainly relevant for organisations following the development of multipurpose robots. Lease options are not active through Robotleasen.com.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Phoenix with alternatives
| Feature | PhoenixSanctuary AI · this robot | EMIEW3Hitachi | OP3ROBOTIS | THORMANG3ROBOTIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Pilot / prototype | Showcase | Showcase | Showcase |
| Application | Research, Work tasks | Historical visitor guidance, Business proof-of-concept projects with robot IT integration | Motion research, Humanoid teaching | Humanoid research, Developing motion algorithms |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | International | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different market status: showcase | Different market status: showcase | Different market status: showcase |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Phoenix
What is the Sanctuary AI Phoenix?
Sanctuary AI Phoenix is a humanoid robot from Sanctuary AI from Canada, listed for research, work tasks and pilot projects. Market status: pilot / prototype. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Which supplier is listed for the Sanctuary AI Phoenix?
Sanctuary AI Phoenix is listed under Sanctuary AI. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Sanctuary AI Phoenix available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Pilot / prototype. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Sanctuary AI Phoenix cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the Sanctuary AI Phoenix used for?
The applications listed for the Sanctuary AI Phoenix include research, work tasks and pilot projects.
What are alternatives to the Sanctuary AI Phoenix?
Profiles include Hitachi EMIEW3, ROBOTIS OP3 and ROBOTIS THORMANG3. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer sanctuary.ai
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.


