The Unitree R1 Base is a Humanoid robot developed by Unitree Robotics (China), priced at $4,900–$5,900 USD. Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height ~121 cm, weight ~25 kg, mobility bipedal.
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Overview
Unitree R1 Basicは、約25kgの軽量で、高さ約1,230mm、24の自由度を持つコンパクトなヒューマノイドロボットです。高速PMSMモーターとクロスローラーベアリングを駆動することで、機敏で正確な動作を実現します。最高速度は約9km/h(約2.5m/s)で、各関節が約2kgの荷重をサポートします。8コアの高性能CPUを駆動し、Wi‑Fi 6やBluetooth 5.2などの高度な接続オプションを備え、4マイクアレイ、スピーカー、ステレオカメラを装備しています。これにより、ロボティクスデモ、教育・研究環境、AIプロトタイピングでの迅速な展開と開発に適しています。
Flagship features
- Designed for research, industry, and education
- Offers autonomous navigation and AI-based tasks
- Different models with varying degrees of freedom and AI computing power
- Includes rechargeable battery, controller, and charger
- Transported in a sturdy case
Buyer decision signals
Viability
YY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots
Specifications
Category: Humanoid- Form factor
- full bipedal
- Height
- ~121 cm
- Weight
- ~25 kg
- Mobility
- bipedal
- Walking speed
- ~2.5 m/s
- Total DOF
- 40
- Payload
- ~2 kg
- Lifting capacity
- 2 kg
- Battery
- ~1 h
- Hot-swap battery
- Yes
- Onboard compute
- 8-core CPU (R1 Base), 40 TOPS (R1 Edu Standard), 100 TOPS (R1 Edu Smart)
- Sensors
- stereo_camera
- LiDAR
- No
- F/T sensors
- No
- VLM on-board
- No
- Imitation learning
- No
- Bimanual
- No
- Stair climbing
- No
- Programming
- high- and low-level programming,simulations (e.g. Isaac SIM)
- ROS 1
- No
- ROS 2
- No
- API / SDK
- No
- Maturity
- research
- Environments
- indoor
- Industries
- research_academic, manufacturing
- Price tier
- 80-150K
- Pricing model
- purchase
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Top 90% of 196 models with this spec
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Top 90% of 208 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 2016
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Applications
- robotics demos,educational,research,AI prototyping
- Sub Category
- bipedal
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 1230
Controls & integration2
- Controller Model
- manual controller
- Compatible Vision
- binocular stereo vision
Other details5
- Wifi Version
- Wi-Fi 6
- Top Speed Kmh
- 9
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Max Payload Per Arm Kg
- 2
- Usual Delivery Time Months
- 6
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Company milestones
- Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots
- Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate humanoid robots
- Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announces deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4
- Mar 2026DeploymentG1 seen in Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC
- Mar 2026DeploymentG1-Comp deployed in public park demonstration in NYC
- Jan 2026MilestoneH2 training footage released
- Apr 2025MilestoneUnitree G1 demoed at Robotics Summit & Expo
- Apr 2025MilestoneG1 demo at Robotics Summit & Expo
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Unitree Robotics in the news
the maker8 events · 1 running story · last 12 months
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Unitree R1 Base?
- The Unitree R1 Base is developed by Unitree Robotics, based in China.
- What type of robot is the Unitree R1 Base?
- The Unitree R1 Base is a Humanoid robot made by Unitree Robotics.
- How much does the Unitree R1 Base cost?
- The Unitree R1 Base is priced at $4,900–$5,900 USD.
- What are the key specifications of the Unitree R1 Base?
- Key specifications of the Unitree R1 Base: form factor full bipedal, height ~121 cm, weight ~25 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed ~2.5 m/s.
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