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MagicBot Z1

Built by Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi) · China

Updated Aug 2026·methodology
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The MagicBot Z1 is a Humanoid robot developed by Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi) (China), launched 2025, listed at $35,600 USD (unverified). Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 136.9 cm, weight ~40 kg, mobility bipedal.

RoboScore

56.3/ 100

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity15%80/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%100/100
Company financial health15%87/100
Company maturity4%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio5%59/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #122 of 209 in the Humanoid standing.

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Where it has stood46 days · best #99 · worst #124
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Overview

The MagicBot Z1 is an agile, high-performance humanoid robot designed for scientific research and education. It features ultra-wide joint rotation with up to 320° range, explosive power with maximum joint torque exceeding 130N·m, and rapid evolution capabilities through imitation learning (IL) and reinforcement learning (RL). The robot is impact-proof, rugged, and capable of autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance. It integrates multi-source heterogeneous sensors for 360° all-domain perception and is powered by a VLM multimodal large model for seamless, natural interactions.

Flagship features

  • High-performance joint system with 24 degrees of freedom, expandable up to 50
  • Maximum knee torque of 100 N·m and arm load of 2kg
  • Includes 3D LiDAR, depth camera, binocular fisheye camera, and head tactile sensor
  • Supports WiFi6 and Bluetooth 5.2
  • Battery life approximately 2 hours
  • Available in Standard and Development editions with optional dexterous hands and enhanced computing

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2024

Official launch scheduled at WAIC 2025

Price

$35,600

Unverified — no source on record

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
136.9 cm
Weight
~40 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Total DOF
24
DOF / arm
5
DOF / hand
11
Payload
3 kg
Lifting capacity
2 kg

Top 90% of 196 models with this spec

Battery
~2 h

Top 69% of 208 models with this spec

Hot-swap battery
Yes
Onboard compute
8-core high-performance CPU
Sensors
lidar, depth_camera, binocular_fisheye_camera
LiDAR
Yes
F/T sensors
No
VLM on-board
Yes
Imitation learning
Yes
Bimanual
Yes
Stair climbing
Yes
Terrain
flat_indoor
Programming
code python,teleoperation
ROS 1
Yes
API / SDK
Yes
SDK languages
Python
Maturity
beta pilot
Environments
indoor
Industries
research_academic
Price tier
40-80K
Pricing model
purchase
Warranty
1 yr
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2024

Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Applications
industrial,research,educational,consumer,home companionship,education
Sub Category
full bipedal
Target Industries
research academic
Primary Applications
research development
Size & capacity2
Height Mm
1369
Payload Per Arm
true
Movement & precision3
Dof
24
Arm Dof
5
Navigation Type
lidar slam,vision
Power & runtime1
Charging Method
manual swap
Controls & integration4
Open Api
limited rest
Head Cameras
3
Network Protocols
wifi 6,bluetooth
Vision Processing
on device
Safety & certification1
Human Detection Method
multi modal
Buying & support4
Model Variants
Z1,Z1 Development Version
Country Of Origin
CHN
Is Research Grade
true
Countries Available
China
Other details17
Arm Span
0.5
Depth Cm
20
Width Cm
42.2
Arm Reach Cm
50
Charger Spec
62V 5A
Fall Recovery
self recovery
Hip Joint Range
P±160°、R-30~+110°、Y±160°
Payload Peak Kg
3
Battery Capacity
10000mAh
Knee Joint Range
0~152°
Maximum Arm Load
3
Shank Thigh Length
0.6
Maximum Knee Torque
130
Programming Methods
teleop demonstration,hand coded
Teleoperation Method
joystick
Head Z Axis Joint Range
±40°
Lumbar Z Axis Joint Range
±160°

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Company milestones

  • Jul 2025LaunchOfficial launch scheduled at WAIC 2025
  • 2026MilestoneCES 2026 showcase of MagicBot Gen1
  • 2025MilestoneAtomic Twins 2025 scenario strategy event
  • 2025FundingSeries A financing reported
  • 2025LaunchMagicDog-W unveiled with pre-sale and initial production run
  • 2025MilestonePlanned deployment of 400 units announced
  • 2025LaunchMagicDog Y1 launched
  • 2025LaunchMagicDog Y1 launch

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the MagicBot Z1?
The MagicBot Z1 is developed by Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi), based in China.
What type of robot is the MagicBot Z1?
The MagicBot Z1 is a Humanoid robot made by Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi).
How much does the MagicBot Z1 cost?
The MagicBot Z1 is listed at $35,600 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi) — contact them for a quote.
When was the MagicBot Z1 launched?
The MagicBot Z1 was launched in 2025.
What are the key specifications of the MagicBot Z1?
Key specifications of the MagicBot Z1: form factor full bipedal, height 136.9 cm, weight ~40 kg, mobility bipedal, total dof 24.

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