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Walker S2

Built by UBTECH Robotics · China

Updated Jul 2026·ubtrobot.com·methodology
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The Walker S2 is a Humanoid robot developed by UBTECH Robotics (China), launched 2025, priced at $99,995–$314,286 USD. Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 176 cm, weight 95 kg, mobility bipedal.

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AA

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint22%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%100/100
Company financial health15%unknown
Company maturity4%70/100
Manufacturer portfolio4%100/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
Market momentum1%45/100

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Overview

The Walker S2 is UBTECH's industrial humanoid robot, notable as the first to feature autonomous battery swapping — a self-service swap of roughly three minutes that allows continuous 24/7 operation. It pairs dual-arm manipulation and binocular stereo vision with UBTECH's BrainNet 2.0 and Co-Agent AI coordination, and is positioned for manufacturing and logistics deployment.

Flagship features

  • Superior humanoid motion performance with advanced degrees of freedom
  • Compatible with industrial automation on smart factory systems
  • Integrates multiple AI-driven planning technologies for enhanced navigation
  • Supports OTA updates for continuous improvement
  • Ideal for tasks like box handling, quality inspection, and spraying

Buyer decision signals

Deployments

5 known operators in China

BYD, Geely, FAW-Volkswagen

Viability

est. 2012

Walker S2 mass production and delivery begins

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
176 cm
Weight
95 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Walking speed
≤ 2 m/s
Total DOF
52
DOF / arm
7
DOF / hand
11
Payload
52 kg
Lifting capacity
15 kg
Battery
≤ 2 h
Hot-swap battery
Yes
Onboard compute
X86 + NVIDIA Jetson Orin
Sensors
depth_camera, six-axis_force_sensor, IMU
LiDAR
No
F/T sensors
Yes
VLM on-board
No
Imitation learning
No
Bimanual
Yes
Stair climbing
Yes
Terrain
flat indoor, stairs
Programming
code ros
ROS 1
Yes
ROS 2
No
API / SDK
Yes
SDK languages
Python
Maturity
commercial
Environments
indoor
Industries
industrial, logistics
Price tier
80-150K
Pricing model
purchase
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2012

Detailed specifications

Safety & certifications1
Grip Force N
12.5
Other9
Height Mm
1760
Applications
warehouse_transport,inspection
Sub Category
bipedal
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Company Country
CN
Navigation Type
semantic_vslam
Deployment Notes
Designed for smart factory logistics, assembly lines, inspection, and public-service deployments.
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Superior humanoid motion performance with advanced degrees of freedom. - Compatible with industrial automation on smart factory systems. - Integrates multiple AI-driven planning technologies for enhanced navigation. - Supports OTA updates for continuous improvement. - Ideal for tasks like box handling, quality inspection, and spraying.

Who runs it· deployment evidence

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Company milestones

  • Nov 2025DeploymentWalker S2 mass production and delivery begins
  • Nov 2025DeploymentWalker S2 begins mass production and delivery
  • Dec 2023MilestoneHong Kong listing
  • 2025DeploymentWalker S2 enters China's 5G-enabled wind power smart factory
  • 2025FundingShare placement and debt financing
  • 2025MilestoneOrders exceed 800 million yuan
  • 2025LaunchUBTECH Walker Tienkung Humanoid Robot for Academic Research and Education
  • 2025MilestoneWalker Tienkung showcased at World Robot Conference 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Walker S2?
The Walker S2 is developed by UBTECH Robotics, based in China.
What type of robot is the Walker S2?
The Walker S2 is a Humanoid robot made by UBTECH Robotics.
How much does the Walker S2 cost?
The Walker S2 is priced at $99,995–$314,286 USD.
When was the Walker S2 launched?
The Walker S2 was launched in 2025.
What are the key specifications of the Walker S2?
Key specifications of the Walker S2: form factor full bipedal, height 176 cm, weight 95 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed ≤ 2 m/s.

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