The BYD Xiaodi is a Humanoid robot developed by BYD, launched 2022. Key specifications: form factor bipedal, height 160 cm, mobility bipedal, total dof 31.
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Ranked #47 of 209 in the Humanoid standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood44 days · best #34 · worst #179
4 days carry something the board can name:
- 13 Aug Its maker's news lifted the score 1.59 — the board noticed.
- 14 Aug Its maker's news lifted the score 1.33 — the board noticed.
- 7 Sept RoboScore rose 14.22 — its evidence changed.
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Overview
BYD's Xiaodi humanoid set for early August debut as company denies factory trial rumors. Xiaodi is a 1.61 m, 58.5 kg showroom robot with 31 DOF, designed to greet visitors, present vehicles, and answer basic questions in BYD stores.
At a glance
- Built for manufacturing assembly
- Used across automotive and manufacturing
- Navigates using vision
- Certified to CE and UL
- Rated for operation at 0°C to 45°C
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Specifications
Category: Humanoid- Form factor
- bipedal
- Height
- 160 cm
- Mobility
- bipedal
- Total DOF
- 31
- DOF / arm
- 6
- DOF / hand
- 0
- Payload
- 1 kg
- Lifting capacity
- 1 kg
- Charge time
- 18 h
- Hot-swap battery
- No
- Onboard compute
- Intel Core i7
- Sensors
- 360° surround vision, dynamic scene modeling, face, lip-motion and gesture recognition
- LiDAR
- No
- F/T sensors
- Yes
- VLM on-board
- Yes
- Imitation learning
- Yes
- Bimanual
- Yes
- Terrain
- flat_indoor
- Programming
- drag and drop
- ROS 1
- Yes
- API / SDK
- Yes
- SDK languages
- Python, C++
- Maturity
- production pilot
- Environments
- indoor
- Industries
- retail
- Price tier
- 40-80K
- Pricing model
- purchase
- Warranty
- 6 yr
Top 97% of 196 models with this spec
Top 97% of 196 models with this spec
Detailed specifications
What it is built for4
- Applications
- reception,guidance,concierge
- Sub Category
- full bipedal
- Target Industries
- automotive,manufacturing
- Primary Applications
- manufacturing assembly
Size & capacity2
- Height Mm
- 1600
- Payload Per Arm
- false
Movement & precision6
- Dof
- 31
- Arm Dof
- 6
- Grip Force N
- 10
- Grip Strength N
- 9.81
- Navigation Type
- vision
- Repeatability Mm
- 1
Power & runtime1
- Charging Method
- tethered
Controls & integration7
- Open Api
- open rest
- Head Cameras
- 1
- Air Gap Capable
- false
- Processing Tops
- 254
- Microphone Count
- 0
- Network Protocols
- wifi 5,ethernet
- Vision Processing
- on device
Safety & certification7
- Noise Level Db
- 65
- Operating Temp
- 0°C to 45°C
- Tactile Sensing
- none
- Emergency Stop Count
- 1
- Safety Certification
- CE,UL
- Human Detection Method
- vision human
- Safe Speed When Human Near
- software defined
Buying & support9
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online,Preview PDF online
- Model Variants
- XYZ-Bot Standard,XYZ-Bot Heavy Duty
- Price Currency
- USD
- Pricing Models
- capex
- Price On Request
- true
- Country Of Origin
- CN
- Is Research Grade
- false
- Availability Status
- available
- Service Network Density
- regional
Other details32
- Sensors
- translation, vision, detection
- Imu Count
- 1
- Ros Support
- ros1 community
- Arm Reach Cm
- 150
- Gripper Type
- parallel jaw
- Fall Recovery
- manual reset
- Grasp Load Kg
- 1
- Cloud Telemetry
- none
- Payload Peak Kg
- 1
- Sensors For Job
- greeting visitors, presenting vehicles, answering basic questions
- Field Of View Deg
- 120
- Grasp Accuracy Mm
- 1
- Force Limited Arms
- software only
- Programming Methods
- hand coded,teleop demonstration
- Tool Use Capability
- none
- Mechanical Precision
- 1 mm
- Onboard Compute Tops
- 254
- Operating Temp Max C
- 45
- Operating Temp Min C
- 0
- Simulation Platforms
- ROS Gazebo
- Task Reset Frequency
- daily
- Teleoperation Method
- web interface
- Translation Languages
- 12
- Power Consumption Avg W
- 500
- Power Consumption Peak W
- 700
- Risk Assessment Provided
- none
- Delivery Lead Time Months
- 3
- Expected Service Life Years
- 5
- Cybersecurity Certifications
- ISO 27001
- Tethered Operation Available
- false
- Manipulation Repeatability Mm
- 1
- Software Subscription Required
- false
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BYD in the news
the maker2 events · last 12 months
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the BYD Xiaodi?
- The BYD Xiaodi is developed by BYD.
- What type of robot is the BYD Xiaodi?
- The BYD Xiaodi is a Humanoid robot made by BYD.
- How much does the BYD Xiaodi cost?
- Pricing for the BYD Xiaodi is not publicly listed — contact BYD for a quote.
- When was the BYD Xiaodi launched?
- The BYD Xiaodi was launched in 2022.
- What are the key specifications of the BYD Xiaodi?
- Key specifications of the BYD Xiaodi: form factor bipedal, height 160 cm, mobility bipedal, total dof 31, dof / arm 6.
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