HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED vs XBot-L
Side-by-side comparison of HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED (Humanoid) and XBot-L (Robotera) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDUnited Kingdom
- XBot-LChina
Year First Available
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED2025
- XBot-L2023
Verified Deployments
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED0 Deployments
- XBot-L0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDContact for quote
- XBot-L$20,000 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-L2 hrs
Availability Status
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDACTIVE
- XBot-LACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Weight
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED136.1 kg
- XBot-L65 kg
Height
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED220 mm
- XBot-L131 mm
Mobility Type
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDwheeled
- XBot-Lbipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDwheeled humanoid
- XBot-Lfull bipedal
Walking Speed
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED2 m/s
- XBot-L4 m/s
Stair Climbing
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LNo
Terrain
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDindustrial
- XBot-Lflat indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED15 kg
- XBot-L3 kg
Total DOF
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED29
- XBot-L30
Arm DOF
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-L7
Arm Reach
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-L56 cm
Bimanual Coordination
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LNo
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDNVIDIA processing
- XBot-LRK3588 ×2
VLM Capable
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LNo
Foundation Models
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-Lfalse
Imitation Learning
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LNo
Programming
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LOpen-source
Battery & Power
Runtime
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED4 hrs
- XBot-L2 hrs
Battery Swap
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LYes
Software
SDK Languages
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LPython, C++
ROS Support
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LNo
Open API
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-LYes
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDcommercial
- XBot-Lcommercial
Commercial
Price (USD)
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDContact for quote
- XBot-L$20,000 USD
Price Tier
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED—
- XBot-L20-40K
Applications
- HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELEDwarehouse, logistics, retail, industrial
- XBot-LDemonstrated walking on uneven terrain, climbing stairs, shadowboxing, tai chi, and waving; enhanced for unfamiliar terrains.[1][3][4][6]
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United Kingdom | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2025 | 2023 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $20,000 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | — | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Weight (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | 136.1 kg | 65 kg |
| Height (values differ) | 220 mm | 131 mm |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | wheeled | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | wheeled humanoid | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 2 m/s | 4 m/s |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | — | No |
| Terrain (values differ) | industrial | flat indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 15 kg | 3 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 29 | 30 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | — | 56 cm |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | — | No |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA processing | RK3588 ×2 |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | — | No |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | — | false |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming (values differ) | — | Open-source |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 4 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | Python, C++ |
| ROS Support (values differ) | — | No |
| Open API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity | commercial | commercial |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $20,000 USD |
| Price Tier (values differ) | — | 20-40K |
| Applications (values differ) | warehouse, logistics, retail, industrial | Demonstrated walking on uneven terrain, climbing stairs, shadowboxing, tai chi, and waving; enhanced for unfamiliar terrains.[1][3][4][6] |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Payload (Peak), Hand DOF, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Tool Use, Compute Platform, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, 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, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Pricing Model, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
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 | HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED | XBot-L |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $20,000 |
| Payback period | — | 4.8 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $230,000 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +1150% |
HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED 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 HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED and XBot-L?
HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED is made by Humanoid, based in GB. XBot-L is made by Robotera, based in CN.
When were HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED and XBot-L launched?
HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED launched in 2025. XBot-L launched in 2023.
How do HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED and XBot-L compare on the Robo Score?
HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED scores 62.8 on the Robo Score. XBot-L scores 61.4. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED and XBot-L 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 HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED and XBot-L?
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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HMND 01 ALPHA WHEELED vs XBot-L 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 Score is calculated.