Side-by-side comparison of 1X NEO Beta (1X Technologies AS) and Jules (Hanson Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Manufacturer Country


Year First Available


Verified Deployments


Price Range (USD)


Battery / Shift Runtime


Availability Status


Height


Weight


Mobility Type


Humanoid Subtype


Walking Speed


Terrain


Payload


Total DOF


Arm DOF


Hand DOF


Onboard Compute


Programming


Runtime


SDK Languages


ROS Support


Open API


IP Rating


Deployment Maturity


Price (USD)


Price Tier


Pricing Model


Warranty


Applications


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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | Hong Kong |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | 2006 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $150,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1676 mm | 1905 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 29.9 kg | 75 kg |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 3.4 m/s | 0.3 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | home | both |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 25 kg | 5 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 22 | 28 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 22 | 4 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Robotics Platform | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier |
| Programming (values differ) | NVIDIA Robotics Platform | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 3 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | NVIDIA Robotics Platform | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui |
| ROS Support (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Open API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | research | commercial |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $150,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 20-40K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model | purchase | purchase |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 3 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | eldercare_assistance, hospitality, research | research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
Frequently asked
1X NEO Beta is made by 1X Technologies AS, based in US. Jules is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK.
1X NEO Beta launched in 2024. Jules launched in 2006.
1X NEO Beta is listed at $20,000. Jules is listed at $150,000.
1X NEO Beta scores 62/100. Jules scores 68/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
1X NEO Beta carries up to 24.95 kg. Jules carries up to 5 kg.
Both robots are classified as Humanoid on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
Hardware cost is one input. Humanoid TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time.
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Vendor Selection for Humanoids: The 10 Questions You Must Ask.
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1X NEO Beta vs Jules compares two robots in the humanoid category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.