NEO vs Unitree R1 EDU U1
Side-by-side comparison of NEO (1X Technologies AS) and Unitree R1 EDU U1 (Unitree Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
NEOUS- Unitree R1 EDU U1CN
Year First Available
- NEO2026
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Verified Deployments
- NEO0 Deployments
- Unitree R1 EDU U10 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- NEO$20,000
- Unitree R1 EDU U1$15,950
Battery / Shift Runtime
- NEO4 hrs
- Unitree R1 EDU U11 hrs
Availability Status
- NEOACTIVE
- Unitree R1 EDU U1ACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- NEO1676.4 mm
- Unitree R1 EDU U11230 mm
Weight
- NEO29.9 kg
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Mobility Type
- NEObipedal
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Humanoid Subtype
- NEOservice humanoid
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Walking Speed
- NEO1.4 m/s
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Terrain
- NEOflat_indoor
- Unitree R1 EDU U1indoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- NEO25 kg
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Total DOF
- NEO52
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Arm DOF
- NEO7
- Unitree R1 EDU U15
Hand DOF
- NEO22
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- NEO1X NEO Cortex (Nvidia Jetson Thor)
- Unitree R1 EDU U18-core high-performance CPU, optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin
Foundation Models
- NEO1X World Model
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Programming
- NEOvoice, mobile app
- Unitree R1 EDU U1code_python, code_ros
Battery & Power
Runtime
- NEO4 hrs
- Unitree R1 EDU U11 hrs
Software
SDK Languages
- NEOvoice, mobile app
- Unitree R1 EDU U1code_python, code_ros
Reliability
Deployment Maturity
- NEOprototype
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- NEO$20,000
- Unitree R1 EDU U1$15,950
Price Tier
- NEO<10K
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Pricing Model
- NEOpurchase
- Unitree R1 EDU U1—
Warranty
- NEO3 yrs
- Unitree R1 EDU U11 yrs
Applications
- NEOcleaning, eldercare_assistance, hospitality
- Unitree R1 EDU U1education, research, demonstrations
| NEOhumanoid1X Technologies AS 61.8Trust Score | Unitree R1 EDU U1humanoidUnitree Robotics 34.3Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | US | CN |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2026 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $15,950 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 4 hrs | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | 1676.4 mm | 1230 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 29.9 kg | — |
| Mobility Type (values differ) | bipedal | — |
| Humanoid Subtype (values differ) | service humanoid | — |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | 1.4 m/s | — |
| Terrain (values differ) | flat_indoor | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 25 kg | — |
| Total DOF (values differ) | 52 | — |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | 7 | 5 |
| Hand DOF (values differ) | 22 | — |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | 1X NEO Cortex (Nvidia Jetson Thor) | 8-core high-performance CPU, optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin |
| Foundation Models (values differ) | 1X World Model | — |
| Programming (values differ) | voice, mobile app | code_python, code_ros |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | 4 hrs | 1 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | voice, mobile app | code_python, code_ros |
| Reliability | ||
| Deployment Maturity (values differ) | prototype | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $20,000 | $15,950 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | <10K | — |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | purchase | — |
| Warranty (values differ) | 3 yrs | 1 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | cleaning, eldercare_assistance, hospitality | education, research, demonstrations |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Imitation Learning, Teleoperation, Battery Capacity, Charging Time, Charging Method, Battery Swap, Avg Power Consumption, Force-Limited Arms, Fall Recovery, Fall Detection Response, Emergency Stops, Human Detection Method, Safe Speed Near Humans, ROS Support, Simulation Platforms, Open API, Air-Gap Capable, MTBF, Task Success Rate, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
About this comparison
NEO vs Unitree R1 EDU U1 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.