1X NEO Beta vs SoftBank Pepper
Side-by-side comparison of 1X NEO Beta (1X Technologies AS) and SoftBank Pepper (SoftBank Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
1X NEO BetaUS
SoftBank PepperUS
Year First Available
- 1X NEO Beta2024
- SoftBank Pepper2014
Verified Deployments
- 1X NEO Beta0 Deployments
- SoftBank Pepper0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- 1X NEO Beta$20,000
- SoftBank PepperContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- 1X NEO Beta3 hrs
- SoftBank Pepper10 hrs
Availability Status
- 1X NEO BetaACTIVE
- SoftBank PepperACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- 1X NEO Beta1676 mm
- SoftBank Pepper—
Weight
- 1X NEO Beta29.9 kg
- SoftBank Pepper—
Humanoid Subtype
- 1X NEO Betabipedal
- SoftBank Pepper—
Walking Speed
- 1X NEO Beta3.4 m/s
- SoftBank Pepper—
Terrain
- 1X NEO Betaindoor
- SoftBank Pepper—
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- 1X NEO Beta25 kg
- SoftBank Pepper—
Total DOF
- 1X NEO Beta22
- SoftBank Pepper—
Hand DOF
- 1X NEO Beta22
- SoftBank Pepper—
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- 1X NEO BetaNVIDIA Robotics Platform
- SoftBank Pepper—
Programming
- 1X NEO Beta—
- SoftBank PepperChoregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK
Battery & Power
Runtime
- 1X NEO Beta3 hrs
- SoftBank Pepper—
Software
SDK Languages
- 1X NEO Beta—
- SoftBank PepperChoregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK
Commercial
Price (USD)
- 1X NEO Beta$20,000
- SoftBank PepperContact for quote
Price Tier
- 1X NEO Beta20-40K
- SoftBank Pepper40-80K
Pricing Model
- 1X NEO Betapurchase
- SoftBank Pepper—
Applications
- 1X NEO Betaeldercare_assistance, hospitality, research
- SoftBank Pepperhospitality, education, research
| 1X NEO Betahumanoid1X Technologies AS 61.8Trust Score | SoftBank PepperhumanoidSoftBank Robotics —Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | US | US |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2024 | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1676 mm | — |
| Weight (values differ) | 29.9 kg | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | bipedal | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 3.4 m/s | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | indoor | — |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 25 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 22 | — |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 22 | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Robotics Platform | — |
| Programming (values differ) | — | Choregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 3 hrs | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | Choregraphe, Python SDK, C++ SDK, Android SDK |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | Contact for quote |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 20-40K | 40-80K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Applications (values differ) | eldercare_assistance, hospitality, research | hospitality, education, research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Mobility Type, Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Arm DOF, 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, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Deployment Maturity, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
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About this comparison
1X NEO Beta vs SoftBank Pepper 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 Trust Score is calculated.