The Mercury X1 is a Humanoid robot developed by Elephant Robotics (China), launched 2023, priced at $15,999 USD. Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 118 cm, weight 55 kg, mobility bipedal.
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Overview
Mercury X1 is a versatile humanoid robot with a wheeled mobile base, featuring a humanoid torso with dual robotic arms. It can navigate autonomously and perform complex manipulation tasks using high-precision arms with 0.05 mm repeatability. Designed for embodied AI research, commercial services, and smart home applications, it integrates 19 degrees of freedom, LIDAR and vision systems, and is powered by NVIDIA Jetson Xavier for onboard AI processing.
Flagship features
- High-performance direct drive motors
- 67 TOPS computing power
- Supports various operating systems and programming languages
- Equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen
- Includes a variety of sensors for advanced functionality
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Founded and joined HAX
Price
Specifications
Category: Humanoid- Form factor
- full bipedal
- Height
- 118 cm
- Weight
- 55 kg
- Mobility
- bipedal
- Walking speed
- ≤ 1.2 m/s
- Total DOF
- 19
- DOF / arm
- 9.5
- Payload
- 1 kg
- Lifting capacity
- 1 kg
- Battery
- 8 h
- Hot-swap battery
- No
- Onboard compute
- Jetson Orin Nano SUPER 8GB
- Sensors
- LIDAR, Ultrasonic Radar, 2D Vision
- LiDAR
- Yes
- F/T sensors
- No
- VLM on-board
- No
- Imitation learning
- No
- Bimanual
- No
- Stair climbing
- Yes
- Terrain
- flat indoor, uneven outdoor
- Programming
- CAN Bus/WIFI/Network port/Bluetooth/USB serial port
- ROS 1
- No
- ROS 2
- No
- API / SDK
- No
- SDK languages
- Python, ROS1, ROS2
- Maturity
- commercial
- Environments
- indoor, outdoor
- Industries
- logistics, manufacturing
- Price tier
- 40-80K
Company profile
- Founded
- 2016
Detailed specifications
Motion & kinematics2
- Arm Dof
- 9.5
- Manipulation Repeatability Mm
- 0.05
Compute1
- Onboard Compute Tops
- 67
Other10
- Height Mm
- 1180
- Sub Category
- 6-axis
- Company Country
- CN
- Payload Per Arm
- false
- Processing Tops
- 67
- Microphone Count
- 4
- Country Of Origin
- CN
- Is Research Grade
- true
- Target Industries
- education,research
- Additional Information
- - High-performance direct drive motors - 67 TOPS computing power - Supports various operating systems and programming languages - Equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen - Includes a variety of sensors for advanced functionality
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Company milestones
- 2016FundingFounded and joined HAX
- 2016MilestoneCompany founded in Shenzhen
- —MilestonemechArm series ROS support documented
- —MilestonemechArm product page published
- —LaunchmyCobot 280 Pi product page and Raspberry Pi cobot positioning
- —MilestoneRaspberry Pi forum discussion of myCobot-Pi 280
- —DeploymentHackster setup guide for myCobot 280 Pi
- —MilestonemyCobot 280 product family listing
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Mercury X1?
- The Mercury X1 is developed by Elephant Robotics, based in China.
- What type of robot is the Mercury X1?
- The Mercury X1 is a Humanoid robot made by Elephant Robotics.
- How much does the Mercury X1 cost?
- The Mercury X1 is priced $15,999 USD.
- When was the Mercury X1 launched?
- The Mercury X1 was launched in 2023.
- What are the key specifications of the Mercury X1?
- Key specifications of the Mercury X1: form factor full bipedal, height 118 cm, weight 55 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed ≤ 1.2 m/s.
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