N2 vs REEM-C
Side-by-side comparison of N2 (Noetix) and REEM-C (PAL Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- N2China
- REEM-CSpain
Year First Available
- N22023
- REEM-C2013
Verified Deployments
- N20 Deployments
- REEM-C0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- N2$21,206
- REEM-C$300,000
Battery / Shift Runtime
- N21.5 hrs
- REEM-C3 hrs
Availability Status
- N2ACTIVE
- REEM-CACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- N2118 mm
- REEM-C165 mm
Weight
- N230 kg
- REEM-C80 kg
Mobility Type
- N2bipedal
- REEM-Cbipedal
Humanoid Subtype
- N2full bipedal
- REEM-Cfull bipedal
Walking Speed
- N23.2 m/s
- REEM-C0.7 m/s
Running Capable
- N2run capable
- REEM-C—
Stair Climbing
- N2demo only
- REEM-CYes
Terrain
- N2flat_indoor, mild_incline
- REEM-Cflat indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- N25 kg
- REEM-C1 kg
Payload (Peak)
- N25 kg
- REEM-C—
Total DOF
- N218
- REEM-C44
Arm DOF
- N24
- REEM-C7
Hand DOF
- N20
- REEM-C19
Bimanual Coordination
- N2independent
- REEM-CNo
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- N26 TOPS
- REEM-CDual i7 computers
Compute Platform
- N2NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super
- REEM-C—
VLM Capable
- N2none
- REEM-CNo
Foundation Models
- N2—
- REEM-Cfalse
Imitation Learning
- N2No
- REEM-CNo
Programming
- N2code_python, code_ros, teleoperation
- REEM-CSDK
Battery & Power
Runtime
- N21.5 hrs
- REEM-C3 hrs
Battery Capacity
- N20.3 kWh
- REEM-C—
Charging Method
- N2manual swap
- REEM-C—
Battery Swap
- N2Yes
- REEM-CNo
Avg Power Consumption
- N215 W
- REEM-C—
Safety
Fall Recovery
- N2Yes
- REEM-C—
Human Detection Method
- N2vision human
- REEM-C—
Software
SDK Languages
- N2Python, C++, ROS
- REEM-CC++, Python
ROS Support
- N2ros2 community
- REEM-CYes
Open API
- N2open rest
- REEM-CYes
Air-Gap Capable
- N2Yes
- REEM-C—
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- N2beta pilot
- REEM-Cresearch
Commercial
Price (USD)
- N2$21,206
- REEM-C$300,000
Price Tier
- N280-150K
- REEM-C150K+
Pricing Model
- N2capex
- REEM-Clease
Applications
- N2education, research, hospitality
- REEM-Cresearch
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Spain |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2023 | 2013 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $21,206 | $300,000 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Warehousing & Logistics buyers) (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 118 mm | 165 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 30 kg | 80 kg |
| Mobility Type | bipedal | bipedal |
| Humanoid Subtype | full bipedal | full bipedal |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 3.2 m/s | 0.7 m/s |
| Running Capable (values differ) | run capable | — |
| Stair Climbing (values differ) | demo only | Yes |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor, mild_incline | flat indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 5 kg | 1 kg |
| Payload (Peak) (values differ) | 5 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 18 | 44 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 4 | 7 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 0 | 19 |
| Bimanual Coordination (values differ) | independent | No |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | 6 TOPS | Dual i7 computers |
| Compute Platform (values differ) | NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super | — |
| VLM Capable (values differ) | none | No |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | — | false |
| Imitation Learning | No | No |
| Programming (values differ) | code_python, code_ros, teleoperation | SDK |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 1.5 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Battery Capacity (values differ) | 0.3 kWh | — |
| Charging Method (values differ) | manual swap | — |
| Battery Swap (values differ) | Yes | No |
| Avg Power Consumption (values differ) | 15 W | — |
| Safety | ||
| Fall Recovery (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Human Detection Method (values differ) | vision human | — |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | Python, C++, ROS | C++, Python |
| ROS Support (values differ) | ros2 community | Yes |
| Open API (values differ) | open rest | Yes |
| Air-Gap Capable (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | beta pilot | research |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $21,206 | $300,000 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 80-150K | 150K+ |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | capex | lease |
| Applications (values differ) | education, research, hospitality | research |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Tool Use, Teleoperation, Charging Time, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Safe Speed Near Humans, Simulation Platforms, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Warranty, Production Pilots
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Frequently asked
Who makes N2 and REEM-C?
N2 is made by Noetix, based in CN. REEM-C is made by PAL Robotics, based in ES.
When were N2 and REEM-C launched?
N2 launched in 2023. REEM-C launched in 2013.
How much does N2 cost compared to REEM-C?
N2 is listed at $21,206. REEM-C is listed at $300,000.
How do N2 and REEM-C compare on the Robolist Product Score?
N2 scores 44/100. REEM-C scores 69/100. 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 N2 and REEM-C?
N2 carries up to 5 kg. REEM-C carries up to 1 kg.
Are N2 and REEM-C 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 N2 and REEM-C?
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.
Going deeper — picking the right robot
Humanoid TCO: Hardware, Cloud Subscriptions, and the Cost of Teleop Time
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Vendor Selection for Humanoids: The 10 Questions You Must Ask
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Running a Humanoid Pilot: Scope, Success Criteria, and Exit Options
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Build vs buy vs lease: which model fits a first deployment
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The hidden specs vendors hope you'll miss
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About this comparison
N2 vs REEM-C 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.