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NAO V5

Discontinued

Built by Aldebaran · France· Launched 2022

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by AldebaranRaised US$13.0M across 1 recorded roundOpen company

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32.9/ 100

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Discontinued

Overview

The NAO V5 is a bipedal humanoid robot designed for research and education. Standing at 574 mm tall, it features a robust design made from ABS-PC/PA-66/XCF-30 material and weighs 5.4 kg. This model integrates various sensors and actuators enabling interaction and adaptability. The NAO robot is ideal for exploring robotics applications, programming, and is widely used in academic settings.

Key specs

  • Built for eldercare assistance
  • Used across education and research
  • Navigates using LiDAR SLAM
  • Programmed through drag and drop and python
  • Public API for integration
  • Compatible with ROS

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
5 kg
5.4 kg
1.5 h
2022
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Company profile

Recorded funding
US$13.0M· 1 round
Founded
around 2005

Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Applications
research,education
bipedal
education,research
indoor
Size & capacity3
Width Mm
275
Height Mm
574
5
Movement & precision8
25
3
25
7
3
Grip Force N
50
lidar slam
1
Sensing & perception6
Camera Count
2
stereo
joint position sensors,contact and tactile sensors,video camera,infra-red,inertial unit
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
Yes
2
Controls & integration9
Yes
Yes
Intel i7 processor
Compatible Vision
Kinect,Asus 3D sensor
Software Platform
NAOqi (Choregraphe)
Training Required
intermediate_1-5days
Yes
wifi,ethernet
code python,teleoperation
Safety & certification2
0°C to 40°C
CE,ISO 13482
Buying & support8
40-80K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
purchase
Model Variants
NAO H25,NAO H21,NAO T14,NAO T2
2
Lead Time Weeks
5
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
BR
Other details2
Depth Mm
311
Material
ABS-PC/PA-66/XCF-30

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Aug 2025MilestoneMaxtronics established in France
  • 2025AcquisitionCore assets acquired by Maxvision Technology Corporation
  • 2024DeploymentOver 13,000 Nao units in use globally
  • 2008LaunchNao robot launched by Aldebaran
  • 2005MilestoneFounded in Paris
  • Not yet on filePartnershipBeta test schools partnership with UK and New York

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the NAO V5?
The NAO V5 is developed by Aldebaran, based in France.
What type of robot is the NAO V5?
The NAO V5 is a Education robot made by Aldebaran.
How much does the NAO V5 cost?
Pricing for the NAO V5 is not publicly listed. Contact Aldebaran for a quote.
When was the NAO V5 launched?
The NAO V5 was launched in 2022.

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