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NimbRo-OP2X

Built by NimbRo · Germany

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The NimbRo-OP2X is a Humanoid robot developed by NimbRo (Germany), launched 2020. Key specifications: form factor research platform, height 135 cm, weight 19 kg, mobility bipedal.

Robo Index

A

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4 of 10 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 4 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%85/100
Deployment footprint22%unknown
Proven track record9%60/100
Spec completeness11%100/100
Company financial health15%unknown
Company maturity4%100/100
Manufacturer portfolio4%unknown
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
Market momentum1%unknown

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Overview

The NimbRo-OP2X is an adult-sized, open-source humanoid robot designed for various applications. This innovative robot utilizes 3D printing technology and is built for flexibility in robotic competitions, making it ideal for tasks that require human-like interaction and agility.

Flagship features

  • Affordable and modular design for easy adaptations
  • Designed for both research and interaction in human environments
  • Significant contributions to humanoid robotics through practical application at RoboCup events

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2004

RoboCup 2018 AdultSize awards

Availability

research-only

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
research platform
Height
135 cm
Weight
19 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Total DOF
18
DOF / arm
3
Hot-swap battery
No
Onboard compute
On-board computer with GPU
LiDAR
No
F/T sensors
No
VLM on-board
No
Imitation learning
No
Bimanual
No
Stair climbing
No
Terrain
flat indoor
Programming
ROS
ROS 1
No
ROS 2
No
API / SDK
No
SDK languages
Python
Maturity
prototype
Environments
competition
Industries
robotics, education
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2004

Detailed specifications

Other14
Height Mm
1350
Applications
research,human-robot interaction
Sub Category
bipedal
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Model Variants
NimbRo-OP2X
Company Country
DE
Deployment Notes
NimbRo-OP2X was evaluated at RoboCup 2018 and won all possible awards in the AdultSize class.
Youtube Video Id
qmYSt3nVJpA
Country Of Origin
DEU
Is Research Grade
true
Target Industries
research_academic
Availability Status
research-only
Primary Applications
research_development
Additional Information
- Affordable and modular design for easy adaptations. - Designed for both research and interaction in human environments. - Significant contributions to humanoid robotics through practical application at RoboCup events.

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Company milestones

  • 2018AwardRoboCup 2018 AdultSize awards
  • 2018AwardRoboCup 2018 AdultSize championship
  • 2018MilestoneNimbRo-OP2X introduced in Humanoids 2018 paper
  • 2017AwardRoboCup 2017 wins
  • 2013AwardRoboCup@Home streak ends
  • 2011AwardRoboCup@Home wins
  • MilestoneTelepresence systems

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the NimbRo-OP2X?
The NimbRo-OP2X is developed by NimbRo, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the NimbRo-OP2X?
The NimbRo-OP2X is a Humanoid robot made by NimbRo.
How much does the NimbRo-OP2X cost?
Pricing for the NimbRo-OP2X is not publicly listed — contact NimbRo for a quote.
When was the NimbRo-OP2X launched?
The NimbRo-OP2X was launched in 2020.
What are the key specifications of the NimbRo-OP2X?
Key specifications of the NimbRo-OP2X: form factor research platform, height 135 cm, weight 19 kg, mobility bipedal, total dof 18.

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