Jules vs Unitree G1 Edu
Side-by-side comparison of Jules (Hanson Robotics) and Unitree G1 Edu (Unitree Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- JulesHong Kong
- Unitree G1 EduChina
Year First Available
- Jules2006
- Unitree G1 Edu—
Verified Deployments
- Jules0 Deployments
- Unitree G1 Edu0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Jules$150,000
- Unitree G1 Edu$67,900
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Jules2 hrs
- Unitree G1 Edu2 hrs
Availability Status
- JulesACTIVE
- Unitree G1 EduACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- Jules1905 mm
- Unitree G1 Edu132 mm
Weight
- Jules75 kg
- Unitree G1 Edu35 kg
Mobility Type
- Julesbipedal
- Unitree G1 Edubipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- Julesfull bipedal
- Unitree G1 Edufull bipedal
Walking Speed
- Jules0.3 m/s
- Unitree G1 Edu—
Terrain
- Julesboth
- Unitree G1 Eduflat_indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- Jules5 kg
- Unitree G1 Edu3 kg
Total DOF
- Jules28
- Unitree G1 Edu41
Arm DOF
- Jules7
- Unitree G1 Edu7
Hand DOF
- Jules4
- Unitree G1 Edu7
Arm Reach
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 Edu45 cm
Bimanual Coordination
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 Edufull bimanual
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- JulesNVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
- Unitree G1 Edu100 TOPS
Compute Platform
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 EduNVIDIA Jetson Orin
Foundation Models
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 EduUnifoLM
Imitation Learning
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 Edumulti task
Programming
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
- Unitree G1 Educode_python, proprietary_app
Battery & Power
Runtime
- Jules2 hrs
- Unitree G1 Edu2 hrs
Charging Method
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 Edumanual swap
Battery Swap
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 EduYes
Safety
Human Detection Method
- Jules—
- Unitree G1 Edumulti modal
Software
SDK Languages
- Julescode_python, code_ros, no_code_gui
- Unitree G1 EduPython
ROS Support
- JulesYes
- Unitree G1 Edu—
Open API
- JulesYes
- Unitree G1 Eduopen rest
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- Julescommercial
- Unitree G1 Eduproduction pilot
IP Rating
- JulesIP54
- Unitree G1 Edu—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Jules$150,000
- Unitree G1 Edu$67,900
Price Tier
- Jules150K+
- Unitree G1 Edu80-150K
Pricing Model
- Julespurchase
- Unitree G1 Educapex
Warranty
- Jules3 yrs
- Unitree G1 Edu8 yrs
Applications
- Julesresearch
- Unitree G1 Eduresearch, intelligent_automation, STEM_education, biomechanics_studies
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Hong Kong | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2006 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 | $67,900 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1905 mm | 132 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 75 kg | 35 kg |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 0.3 m/s | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | both | flat_indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 5 kg | 3 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 28 | 41 |
| Arm DOF | 7 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 4 | 7 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | — | 45 cm |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | — | full bimanual |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier | 100 TOPS |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | — | NVIDIA Jetson Orin |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | — | UnifoLM |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | — | multi task |
| Programming (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui | code_python, proprietary_app |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | — | manual swap |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Safety | ||
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | — | multi modal |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, no_code_gui | Python |
| ROS Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Open API (values differ) | Yes | open rest |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | commercial | production pilot |
| IP Rating (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $150,000 | $67,900 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 150K+ | 80-150K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | capex |
| Warranty (values differ) | 3 yrs | 8 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | research | research, intelligent_automation, STEM_education, biomechanics_studies |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Tool Use, VLM Capable, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, 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
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Frequently asked
Who makes Jules and Unitree G1 Edu?
Jules is made by Hanson Robotics, based in HK. Unitree G1 Edu is made by Unitree Robotics, based in CN.
How much does Jules cost compared to Unitree G1 Edu?
Jules is listed at $150,000. Unitree G1 Edu is listed at $67,900.
How do Jules and Unitree G1 Edu compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Jules scores 68/100. Unitree G1 Edu scores 34/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
What is the payload difference between Jules and Unitree G1 Edu?
Jules carries up to 5 kg. Unitree G1 Edu carries up to 3 kg.
Are Jules and Unitree G1 Edu 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 Jules and Unitree G1 Edu?
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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About this comparison
Jules vs Unitree G1 Edu 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.