AlphaBot 2 vs Galbot G1
Side-by-side comparison of AlphaBot 2 (AI² Robotics) and Galbot G1 (Galbot Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- AlphaBot 2China
- Galbot G1China
Year First Available
- AlphaBot 22025
- Galbot G12025
Verified Deployments
- AlphaBot 20 Deployments
- Galbot G10 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- AlphaBot 2Contact for quote
- Galbot G1$206,000 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- AlphaBot 26 hrs
- Galbot G110 hrs
Availability Status
- AlphaBot 2ACTIVE
- Galbot G1ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Weight
- AlphaBot 2—
- Galbot G180 kg
Height
- AlphaBot 2—
- Galbot G1173 mm
Mobility Type
- AlphaBot 2bipedal
- Galbot G1bipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- AlphaBot 2full bipedal
- Galbot G1full bipedal
Running Capable
- AlphaBot 2static walk
- Galbot G1—
Stair Climbing
- AlphaBot 2Yes
- Galbot G1—
Terrain
- AlphaBot 2flat indoor, uneven outdoor
- Galbot G1flat indoor, dynamic environments
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- AlphaBot 2—
- Galbot G110 kg
Total DOF
- AlphaBot 234
- Galbot G124
Arm DOF
- AlphaBot 2—
- Galbot G17
Hand DOF
- AlphaBot 2—
- Galbot G112
Arm Reach
- AlphaBot 270 cm
- Galbot G1240 cm
Manipulation Repeatability
- AlphaBot 2±0.02 mm
- Galbot G1—
Bimanual Coordination
- AlphaBot 2Yes
- Galbot G1Yes
Tool Use
- AlphaBot 2production validated
- Galbot G1—
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- AlphaBot 2Alpha Brain
- Galbot G1AGX Orin 64GB 275TOPS
Compute Platform
- AlphaBot 2ATMEGA328P-AU (8-bit AVR, 16 MHz)
- Galbot G1—
VLM Capable
- AlphaBot 2No
- Galbot G1No
Foundation Models
- AlphaBot 2Alpha Brain GOVLA
- Galbot G1—
Imitation Learning
- AlphaBot 2No
- Galbot G1No
Teleoperation
- AlphaBot 2none
- Galbot G1—
Programming
- AlphaBot 2VLA (Vision-Language-Action)
- Galbot G1voice command recognition
Battery & Power
Runtime
- AlphaBot 26 hrs
- Galbot G110 hrs
Charging Method
- AlphaBot 2manual swap
- Galbot G1—
Battery Swap
- AlphaBot 2No
- Galbot G1No
Safety
Force-Limited Arms
- AlphaBot 2Yes
- Galbot G1—
Fall Recovery
- AlphaBot 2Yes
- Galbot G1—
Human Detection Method
- AlphaBot 2multi modal
- Galbot G1—
Safe Speed Near Humans
- AlphaBot 2none
- Galbot G1—
Software
SDK Languages
- AlphaBot 2Python, ROS2
- Galbot G1AI-driven control
ROS Support
- AlphaBot 2ros2 vendor
- Galbot G1No
Open API
- AlphaBot 2open rest websocket
- Galbot G1No
Air-Gap Capable
- AlphaBot 2Yes
- Galbot G1—
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- AlphaBot 2commercial
- Galbot G1prototype
Commercial
Price (USD)
- AlphaBot 2Contact for quote
- Galbot G1$206,000 USD
Price Tier
- AlphaBot 2150K+
- Galbot G1150K+
Pricing Model
- AlphaBot 2capex, pilot_fee
- Galbot G1purchase
Production Pilots
- AlphaBot 2Huaxi Bio (华熙生物)
- Galbot G1—
Applications
- AlphaBot 2assembly, inspection, warehouse_transport, hospitality
- Galbot G1manufacturing, logistics, retail, household chores
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available | 2025 | 2025 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $206,000 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | 6 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | — | 80 kg |
| Height (values differ) | — | 173 mm |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Running Capable (values differ) | static walk | — |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat indoor, uneven outdoor | flat indoor, dynamic environments |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 10 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 34 | 24 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 12 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | 70 cm | 240 cm |
| Manipulation Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.02 mm | — |
| Bimanual Coordination | Yes | Yes |
| Tool Use (values differ) | production validated | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | Alpha Brain | AGX Orin 64GB 275TOPS |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | ATMEGA328P-AU (8-bit AVR, 16 MHz) | — |
| VLM Capable | No | No |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | Alpha Brain GOVLA | — |
| Imitation Learning | No | No |
| Teleoperation (values differ) | none | — |
| Programming (values differ) | VLA (Vision-Language-Action) | voice command recognition |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 6 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | manual swap | — |
| Battery Swap | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Force-Limited Arms (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | multi modal | — |
| Safe Speed Near Humans (values differ) | none | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | Python, ROS2 | AI-driven control |
| ROS Support (values differ) | ros2 vendor | No |
| Open API (values differ) | open rest websocket | No |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | commercial | prototype |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $206,000 USD |
| Price Tier | 150K+ | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | capex, pilot_fee | purchase |
| Production Pilots (values differ) | Huaxi Bio (华熙生物) | — |
| Applications (values differ) | assembly, inspection, warehouse_transport, hospitality | manufacturing, logistics, retail, household chores |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Walking Speed, Payload (Peak), Grip Strength, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Avg Power Consumption, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Simulation Platforms, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | AlphaBot 2 | Galbot G1 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $206,000 |
| Payback period | — | 49.4 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $44,000 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +21% |
AlphaBot 2 has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes AlphaBot 2 and Galbot G1?
AlphaBot 2 is made by AI² Robotics, based in CN. Galbot G1 is made by Galbot Robotics, based in CN.
When were AlphaBot 2 and Galbot G1 launched?
AlphaBot 2 launched in 2025. Galbot G1 launched in 2025.
How do AlphaBot 2 and Galbot G1 compare on the Robo Index?
AlphaBot 2 grades AA on the Robo Index. Galbot G1 grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are AlphaBot 2 and Galbot G1 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Humanoid on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Humanoid robots?
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.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between AlphaBot 2 and Galbot G1?
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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AlphaBot 2 vs Galbot G1 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 Robo Index is calculated.