Laikago vs Unitree Go 1
Side-by-side comparison of Laikago (Unitree Robotics) and Unitree Go 1 (Unitree Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- LaikagoChina
- Unitree Go 1China
Year First Available
- Laikago2017
- Unitree Go 12022
Verified Deployments
- Laikago0 Deployments
- Unitree Go 10 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Laikago$37,500
- Unitree Go 1$20,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Laikago3.5 hrs
- Unitree Go 14 hrs
Availability Status
- LaikagoACTIVE
- Unitree Go 1ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- Laikago—
- Unitree Go 110 kg
IP Rating
- Laikago—
- Unitree Go 1IP54
Max Speed
- Laikago0.8 m/s
- Unitree Go 1—
Autonomy Level
- Laikagoteleoperated
- Unitree Go 1—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2017 | 2022 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $37,500 | $20,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 3.5 hrs | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 10 kg |
| IP Rating (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | IP54 |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.8 m/s | — |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | teleoperated | — |
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Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes Laikago and Unitree Go 1?
Laikago is made by Unitree Robotics, based in CN. Unitree Go 1 is made by Unitree Robotics, based in CN.
When were Laikago and Unitree Go 1 launched?
Laikago launched in 2017. Unitree Go 1 launched in 2022.
How much does Laikago cost compared to Unitree Go 1?
Laikago is listed at $37,500. Unitree Go 1 is listed at $20,000.
How do Laikago and Unitree Go 1 compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Laikago scores 44/100. Unitree Go 1 scores 40/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Laikago and Unitree Go 1 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Quadruped on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Laikago and Unitree Go 1?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The quadruped vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Laikago vs Unitree Go 1 compares two robots in the quadruped 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.