# Unitree R1 Unitree R1 is a robot in the “Humanoid robot” category from Unitree Robotics (China). Launch: 2025. Current status: Available. The model is 123 cm tall and weighs 29 kg. It has 26 degrees of freedom. A single charge lasts about 1 hrs. Its payload is 10 kg. Price according to our sources: $4,290 – $10,500 (€9,930 – €33,200). Typical use cases: Education, Research, Entertainment, Consumer/hobby, Showroom. - **Category:** Humanoid robots - **Locomotion:** Bipedal - **Height:** 123 cm - **Weight:** 29 kg - **Degrees of freedom (total):** 26 - **Hands / grippers:** Fixed fists (Air/Standard); optional Dex hands with tactile sensing (EDU U3+) - **Actuators:** Unitree smart actuators, quasi-direct drive without harmonic gearing - **Payload:** 10 kg - **Top speed:** 9 km/h (2.5 m/s) - **Runtime per charge:** 1 hrs - **Sensors:** Binocular camera (AIR: monocular), 4-microphone array, Joint encoders, Binocular camera, Monocular camera (Air), Binocular/stereo camera (Standard/EDU), Binocular stereo camera (220° FoV) - **Compute / AI chip:** 8-core CPU; EDU optionally Orin 40-100 TOPS - **AI model:** Integrated multimodal LLM (speech & vision) - **SDK / programming:** Open control interfaces for joints and sensors - **Manufacturer:** Unitree Robotics - **Country:** China - **Launch:** 2025 - **Status:** Available - **Price:** $4,290 – $10,500 (€9,930 – €33,200) - **Available in:** global, CN, DACH, global (AliExpress since 04/2026) - **Use cases:** Education, Research, Entertainment, Consumer/hobby, Showroom, Show, Movement, Voice interaction, Education, Hobby, Developers, Universities - - - - - - - - CC BY 4.0 · Bot Up Your Life · 2026-10-18