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Unitree G1 EDU-U6

Built by Unitree Robotics · China

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The Unitree G1 EDU-U6 is a Humanoid robot developed by Unitree Robotics (China), priced at $13,500–$73,900 USD. Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 132 cm, weight ~35 kg, mobility bipedal.

RoboScore

61.3/ 100

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%100/100
Company financial health15%89/100
Company maturity4%50/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%100/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

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Overview

The Unitree G1 EDU-U6 is a highly advanced humanoid robot designed for educational and research purposes. It features 41 degrees of freedom, including 6 DOF per leg and 7 DOF per arm, with tactile sensors on its 5-finger dexterous hands. Powered by an NVIDIA Jetson Orin 16G (100 TOPS) and 8-core CPU, it supports AI-driven advancements and adaptive learning. The robot is capable of precise object manipulation with force-position hybrid control, simulating human hand movements. It is marketed with a 12-month warranty and includes options for various configurations and accessories.

Flagship features

  • Optional force control three-fingered hand (Dex3-1) with tactile sensor arrays
  • Industrial grade crossed roller bearings for high precision and load capacity
  • Low inertia high-speed internal rotor PMSM for better response and heat dissipation
  • Secondary development supported for EDU version
  • Continuous OTA software upgrades
  • Warranty period varies: 8 months for standard, 18 months for EDU version

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2016

YY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
132 cm
Weight
~35 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Walking speed
≤ 2 m/s

Top 24% of 176 models with this spec

Total DOF
41
DOF / arm
7
DOF / hand
7
Payload
2 kg
Lifting capacity
~3 kg

Top 80% of 196 models with this spec

Battery
~2 h

Top 69% of 208 models with this spec

Hot-swap battery
Yes
Onboard compute
NVIDIA Jetson Orin 16G
Sensors
Depth Camera, 3D LiDAR
LiDAR
Yes
F/T sensors
Yes
AI policy
VLA
VLA models
UnifoLM
VLM on-board
No
Imitation learning
Yes
Bimanual
Yes
Stair climbing
No
Terrain
flat_indoor
Programming
imitation & reinforcement learning
ROS 1
Yes
ROS 2
Yes
API / SDK
Yes
SDK languages
Python, C++, ROS2
Maturity
commercial
Environments
indoor
Industries
research_academic
Price tier
80-150K
Pricing model
purchase
Warranty
1 yr
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Company profile

Founded
2016

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
education,research,development,manipulation
Sub Category
full bipedal
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
1320
Other details3
Hand Types
Inspire 5-finger hands with tactile sensors
Max Arm Load
3 kg
Max Knee Torque
120 N.m

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Company milestones

  • Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots
  • Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announced deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate humanoid robots
  • Jun 2026DeploymentYY Group announces deployment of Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4
  • Mar 2026DeploymentG1 seen in Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC
  • Mar 2026DeploymentG1-Comp deployed in public park demonstration in NYC
  • Jan 2026MilestoneH2 training footage released
  • Apr 2025MilestoneUnitree G1 demoed at Robotics Summit & Expo
  • Apr 2025MilestoneG1 demo at Robotics Summit & Expo

Unitree Robotics in the news

the maker

8 events · 1 running story

Unitree Robotics unveils Dex5-S dexterous hand: 22 degrees of freedom starting at 39,900 yuan, humanoid robot "hand" price war heats up

News about Unitree Robotics, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 111 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 Unitree Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Unitree G1 EDU-U6?
The Unitree G1 EDU-U6 is developed by Unitree Robotics, based in China.
What type of robot is the Unitree G1 EDU-U6?
The Unitree G1 EDU-U6 is a Humanoid robot made by Unitree Robotics.
How much does the Unitree G1 EDU-U6 cost?
The Unitree G1 EDU-U6 is priced at $13,500–$73,900 USD.
What are the key specifications of the Unitree G1 EDU-U6?
Key specifications of the Unitree G1 EDU-U6: form factor full bipedal, height 132 cm, weight ~35 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed ≤ 2 m/s.

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