ROBOTIS OP3 vs Unitree R1 Basic
Side-by-side comparison of ROBOTIS OP3 (ROBOTIS KIDSLAB) and Unitree R1 Basic (Unitree Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robolist Trust Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
ROBOTIS OP3KR
Unitree R1 BasicCN
Year First Available
- ROBOTIS OP32017
- Unitree R1 Basic—
Verified Deployments
- ROBOTIS OP30 Deployments
- Unitree R1 Basic0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- ROBOTIS OP3$13,764
- Unitree R1 Basic$5,900
Battery / Shift Runtime
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic1 hrs
Availability Status
- ROBOTIS OP3ACTIVE
- Unitree R1 BasicACTIVE
Physical Form Factor
Height
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic1230 mm
Weight
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic29 kg
Walking Speed
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic2.5 m/s
Terrain
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basicindoor
Payload & Dexterity
Payload
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic2 kg
Total DOF
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic24
Arm DOF
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic5
Compute & AI
Onboard Compute
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic8-core high-performance CPU
Programming
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basicopen joint control, sensor control interfaces, OTA updates
Battery & Power
Runtime
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic1 hrs
Software
SDK Languages
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basicopen joint control, sensor control interfaces, OTA updates
Commercial
Price (USD)
- ROBOTIS OP3$13,764
- Unitree R1 Basic$5,900
Price Tier
- ROBOTIS OP3150K+
- Unitree R1 Basic40-80K
Pricing Model
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basicpurchase
Warranty
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basic1 yrs
Applications
- ROBOTIS OP3—
- Unitree R1 Basiceducation, research, AI prototyping
| ROBOTIS OP3humanoidROBOTIS KIDSLAB 46.5Trust Score | Unitree R1 BasichumanoidUnitree Robotics 51.5Trust Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | KR | CN |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2017 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $13,764 | $5,900 |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | — | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Physical Form Factor | ||
| Height (values differ) | — | 1230 mm |
| Weight (values differ) | — | 29 kg |
| Walking Speed (values differ) | — | 2.5 m/s |
| Terrain (values differ) | — | indoor |
| Payload & Dexterity | ||
| Payload (values differ) | — | 2 kg |
| Total DOF (values differ) | — | 24 |
| Arm DOF (values differ) | — | 5 |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Onboard Compute (values differ) | — | 8-core high-performance CPU |
| Programming (values differ) | — | open joint control, sensor control interfaces, OTA updates |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Runtime (values differ) | — | 1 hrs |
| Software | ||
| SDK Languages (values differ) | — | open joint control, sensor control interfaces, OTA updates |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $13,764 | $5,900 |
| Price Tier (values differ) | 150K+ | 40-80K |
| Pricing Model (values differ) | — | purchase |
| Warranty (values differ) | — | 1 yrs |
| Applications (values differ) | — | education, research, AI prototyping |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Mobility Type, Humanoid Subtype, Running Capable, Stair Climbing, Payload (Peak), Hand DOF, Arm Reach, Grip Strength, Manipulation Repeatability, Bimanual Coordination, Tool Use, Compute Platform, VLM Capable, Foundation Models, 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, Deployment Maturity, IP Rating, Noise Level, RaaS / Month, Developer Unit Price, Delivery Lead Time, Production Pilots
About this comparison
ROBOTIS OP3 vs Unitree R1 Basic 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.