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SA01

Built by EngineAI Robotics · China· Launched 2023

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Made by EngineAI RoboticsRaised US$381M across 4 recorded roundsOpen company

#35 of 116 ranked Humanoid robots (279 listed)

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RoboScore

61.4/ 100

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On sale15%100/100
In use23%Not counted yet
Track record9%30/100
Specs on file11%95/100
Funding15%95/100
Company age4%Not counted yet
Other robots5%59/100
News15%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry3%Not counted yet

Overview

Highly extensible general-purpose bipedal robot with a large-capacity 15 Ah lithium-ion battery, 12 degrees of freedom across the full body, and self-developed S160 motors.

Flagship features

  • Open-source humanoid robot platform
  • High-strength aluminum alloy construction
  • Multi-sensor fusion: RealSense + LiDAR + HD cameras
  • Reinforcement learning algorithm architecture
  • Efficient: <200W power consumption when walking
  • Highly customizable for research

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Full bipedal
Bipedal
12.5 kg
No

25% of humanoid robots have it

dual-processor architecture combining NVIDIA GPU and Intel CPU
Intel RealSense depth cameras, 360-degree LiDAR, HD cameras
Yes

41% of humanoid robots have it

No

26% of humanoid robots have it

No

4% of humanoid robots have it

No

15% of humanoid robots have it

No

32% of humanoid robots have it

No

22% of humanoid robots have it

Flat indoor, uneven outdoor
modular SDK for secondary development and customization
No

52% of humanoid robots have it

No

18% of humanoid robots have it

No

64% of humanoid robots have it

Open Source
Commercial
Industrial, commercial, research
Industrial automation, research & development, commercial services
US$10K to US$20K
Purchase
170 cm

Taller than 61% of 205 Humanoid robots with this spec

40 kg

Heavier than 37% of 218 Humanoid robots with this spec

1 m/s

Faster than 22% of 178 Humanoid robots with this spec

12

More joints than 11% of 237 Humanoid robots with this spec

15 kg

Carries more than 65% of 198 Humanoid robots with this spec

~2 h

Lasts longer than 17% of 209 Humanoid robots with this spec

Company profile

Recorded funding
US$381M· 4 rounds
Founded
around 2023

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
research,education
bipedal
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
1350
Sensing & perception3
depth,rgb
Yes
No
Safety & certification1
-20°C to 55°C
Buying & support1
Availability Status
available
Other details2
Outdoor Capable
Yes
No

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2026MilestoneJoint-stock reform and astronaut program
  • 2026MilestoneCES 2026 appearance
  • May 2026LaunchT800 rollout and manufacturing base launch
  • May 2026MilestoneEngineAI opens Shenzhen manufacturing base
  • Dec 2025MilestoneEngineAI Robot Free Combat Tournament: 'Mecha King'
  • Feb 2025MilestonePM01 front flip milestone
  • Oct 2024LaunchSE01 introduced

EngineAI Robotics in the news

the maker

6 events · last 12 months

  • Aug 24EngineAI Robotics has released the humanoid brain embodied intelligent engine EngineAI Awaken
  • Jun 12Humanoid Robot Manufacturer EngineAI Is Said to File for Hong Kong IPO
  • May 31EngineAI expands manufacturing capacity as first T800 humanoid robots enter mass delivery

News about EngineAI Robotics, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 13 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all EngineAI Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the SA01?
The SA01 is developed by EngineAI Robotics, based in China.
What type of robot is the SA01?
The SA01 is a Humanoid robot made by EngineAI Robotics.
How much does the SA01 cost?
The SA01 is priced at US$5,400–6,087.
When was the SA01 launched?
The SA01 was launched in 2023.
What are the key specifications of the SA01?
Key specifications of the SA01: form factor full bipedal, height 170 cm, weight 40 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed 1 m/s.

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