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The Sanbot S1 is a Humanoid robot developed by Sanbot Innovation Technology (China), listed at $11,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: form factor service humanoid, weight 100 kg, mobility static, walking speed 5 m/s.

RoboScore

58.0/ 100

Strong evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

4 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%93/100
Company financial health15%unknown
Company maturity4%100/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #115 of 209 in the Humanoid standing.

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Where it has stood41 days · best #94 · worst #116
#1 · started #96#209

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Overview

I Can do following for you, Trust me: 1) Change my expression for you 2) Make conference call for you 3) Dance, and play music for you 4) Project images for you 5) Follow you, recognize and play with you 6) Act as a nurse/tutor/seller and more 7) Manage your smart home 8) Tell you the weather forecast/traffic info./agenda 9) Chat with you 10) Charged by myself

Flagship features

  • Maximum operational time of 18 hours
  • Equipped with a 10.1 inch 1080P touchscreen
  • Versatile with multiple degrees of freedom across head, arms, and chassis
  • Utilizes Mecanum wheels for enhanced maneuverability
  • Supports multiple operating systems including Android and Linux

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2006

Sanbot at Audi A4L launch event

Price

$11,000

Unverified — no source on record

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
service humanoid
Weight
100 kg
Mobility
static
Walking speed
5 m/s
Total DOF
27
DOF / arm
10
DOF / hand
10
Payload
75 kg
Battery
18 h
Hot-swap battery
No
Sensors
HD Camera
LiDAR
No
F/T sensors
No
VLM on-board
No
Imitation learning
No
Bimanual
No
Stair climbing
No
Programming
Amazon Alexa
ROS 1
No
ROS 2
No
API / SDK
No
SDK languages
none
Maturity
commercial
Environments
home
Industries
healthcare, education, public service
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2006

Detailed specifications

What it is built for1
Applications
healthcare,education,hospitality,public service
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
848.32
Buying & support1
Model Variants
Professional Version,Standard Version,Economic Version
Other details19
Leg
IR evading obstacle sensor x 10, Omni Wheel x 3
Body
Gyroscope sensor x 1, Human body induction sensor x 2 IR evading obstacle sensor x 1. IR message receivingsensor x6.Touch sensor x 4, electronic compass sensor x 1
Hand
IR evading obstacle sensor x 4. Touch sensor x 2
Head
Micx7,RGB Camerax2 3D sensor x 1. Touch sensor x 7
Size
92cm(Height) x 30cm(Depth)x 40cm(Width)
Grade
1.5cm max
Sound
Voice control. 360 degree sound localization2 x tweeter. 1 x woofer
Video
8.0MP HD camera1.0MP HD color camera with 140 degree aspheric surface angle
Battery
Lithium battery
Display
10.1 inch 1080P HD capacitance 10-point touch display
Leg Dof
Leg
Capacity
20Ah/300W
Head Dof
2x DOF
Platform
ROS1.1
Projection
Laser 1920 x 720 HD wide gamut output 60Hz aspect-ratio: 16:9
Battery Life
Runtime- about 4 Hours, Standby- over 10 hours
Wifi Network
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n(2,4GHz/5GHZ)
Atmosphere Lamp
250 customized colors,2 cycles for ears .2 pcs for hands, and 1 cycle for chassis
Wireless Network
Blueteeth4.0.ZigBee

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Company milestones

  • Nov 2016MilestoneSanbot at Audi A4L launch event
  • Nov 2016MilestoneSanbot robot featured at Audi A4L launch event
  • Nov 2016MilestoneSanbot featured at China Hi-tech Fair
  • Nov 2016MilestoneSanbot humanoid highlighted at China Hi-tech Fair
  • Oct 2016LaunchSanbot public service deployment starts
  • 2017LaunchSanbot Max unveiled
  • 2006MilestoneCompany founded
  • MilestoneSanbot deployments claimed across sectors

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Sanbot S1?
The Sanbot S1 is developed by Sanbot Innovation Technology, based in China.
What type of robot is the Sanbot S1?
The Sanbot S1 is a Humanoid robot made by Sanbot Innovation Technology.
How much does the Sanbot S1 cost?
The Sanbot S1 is listed at $11,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Sanbot Innovation Technology — contact them for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the Sanbot S1?
Key specifications of the Sanbot S1: form factor service humanoid, weight 100 kg, mobility static, walking speed 5 m/s, total dof 27.

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