Mercury X1 vs Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Ai Bipedal Robot with 3D Lidar
Side-by-side comparison of Mercury X1 (Elephant Robotics) and Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Ai Bipedal Robot with 3D Lidar (Guangzhou U-Zone Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
 Mercury X1humanoidElephant Robotics16.7Trust Score |  Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Ai Bipedal Robot with 3D LidarhumanoidGuangzhou U-Zone Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd—Trust Score | |
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | CN | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2023 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | US$15,999 | US$50,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1180 mm | 132 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 55 kg | 35 kg |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | — | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | — | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.2 m/s | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | — | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 1 kg | 2 kg |
| Payload (Peak) (values differ) | — | 3 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 19 | 23 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 5 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | — | 7 |
| Arm Reach (values differ) | — | 45 cm |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | Jetson Orin Nano SUPER 8GB | 8-core high-performance CPU |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | — | 8-core high-performance CPU |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | — | UnifoLM |
| Imitation Learning (values differ) | — | multi task |
| Programming (values differ) | — | code_python, proprietary_app |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Charging Method (values differ) | — | manual swap |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | code_python, proprietary_app |
| Open API (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | — | prototype |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP68 |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,999 | $50,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | — | 10-20K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | — | capex |
| Developer Unit Price (values differ) | — | $13,500 |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1.5 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | — | inspection, teleoperation |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, VLM Capable, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
About this comparison
Mercury X1 vs Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Ai Bipedal Robot with 3D Lidar 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.