THeMIS vs VIPeR: Specs Compared

AUncrewed ground vehicles

THeMIS

Unmanned ground vehicle

Credit

Milrem Robotics · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

BUncrewed ground vehicles

VIPeR

military robot

First system

Second system

Measured figures

Head to head

2 of 27 rows sourced on both sides

2.4m

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Length

All recorded figures & sources

2.4 m

Length

Single source

240 cm (94 in)^[source]

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Width

All recorded figures & sources

2 m

Width

Single source

200 cm (79 in)^[source]

1.15m

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Height

All recorded figures & sources

1.15 m

Height

Single source

115 cm (45 in)^[source]

1.6t

11kg

Mass

All recorded figures & sources

1,630 kg

Mass

Single source

1,630 kg (3,590 lb)^[source]

11 kg

VIPeR robotwhole mass, no weapons/payloadweightcopied · approximately

Single source

approximately 11 kg^[source]VIPeR robotwhole mass, no weapons/payloadweightcopied

20km/hMaximum; Maximum speed

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Speed

All recorded figures & sources

20 km/h

Maximum; Maximum speed

Single source

20 km/h (12 mph)^[source]

1.5kmOperational; Operational range

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Range

All recorded figures & sources

1.5 km

Operational; Operational range

Single source

1.5 km (0.93 mi)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

THeMIS and VIPeR configuration
Specification	THeMIS	VIPeR
Type	Unmanned ground vehicle^[source]	military robot^[source]
Place of origin	Estonia^[source]	—
In service	2019–present^[source]	—
Used by	Estonian Defence Forces Royal Netherlands Army^[source]	—
Wars	Operation Barkhane Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 Cambodia-Thailand conflict^[source]	—
Designer	Milrem Robotics^[source]	—
Manufacturer	Milrem Robotics^[source]	—
Produced	2015–present^[source]	—
Variants	Logistics, Combat, ISR, EOD^[source]	—
Main armament	LMG , HMG , 40 mm AGL , 30 mm autocannon , ATGM , loitering munition launcher (Combat variant)^[source]	—
Engine	Electric engine, diesel generator^[source]	—
Payload capacity	1,200 kg (2,600 lb)^[source]	—
Drive	Tracked^[source]	—
Ground clearance	60 cm (24 in)^[source]	—
Developer	—	Elbit Systems^[source]
Introduced	—	March, 2007^[source]
Mobility	—	unique pair of wheel/track systems known as the Galileo Wheel system^[source]
Role	—	detecting IEDs, booby traps, and alerting them to potential threats^[source]
Control	—	remotely operated through a control harness and a helmet-mounted display^[source]
Optional payloads	—	Pan & Tilt (P&T) cameras, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), day/night observation cameras with zoom capabilities, an explosives sniffer, a disrupter, a 9 mm mini-Uzi with a scope and pointer, a grenade releaser, a 4-foot robotic arm, a gripper, and technology for in-building mapping^[source]Optionalpayloads and armcomponent only; notbodydimensions orinventory

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THeMIS

VIPeR

Type

Unmanned ground vehicle^[source]

military robot^[source]

Place of origin

Estonia^[source]

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In service

2019–present^[source]

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Used by

Estonian Defence Forces Royal Netherlands Army^[source]

—

Wars

Operation Barkhane Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 Cambodia-Thailand conflict^[source]

—

Designer

Milrem Robotics^[source]

—

Manufacturer

Milrem Robotics^[source]

—

Produced

2015–present^[source]

—

Variants

Logistics, Combat, ISR, EOD^[source]

—

Main armament

LMG , HMG , 40 mm AGL , 30 mm autocannon , ATGM , loitering munition launcher (Combat variant)^[source]

—

Engine

Electric engine, diesel generator^[source]

—

Payload capacity

1,200 kg (2,600 lb)^[source]

—

Drive

Tracked^[source]

—

Ground clearance

60 cm (24 in)^[source]

—

Developer

—

Elbit Systems^[source]

Introduced

—

March, 2007^[source]

Mobility

—

unique pair of wheel/track systems known as the Galileo Wheel system^[source]

Role

—

detecting IEDs, booby traps, and alerting them to potential threats^[source]

Control

—

remotely operated through a control harness and a helmet-mounted display^[source]

Optional payloads

—

Pan & Tilt (P&T) cameras, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), day/night observation cameras with zoom capabilities, an explosives sniffer, a disrupter, a 9 mm mini-Uzi with a scope and pointer, a grenade releaser, a 4-foot robotic arm, a gripper, and technology for in-building mapping^[source]Optionalpayloads and armcomponent only; notbodydimensions orinventory