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Zeroth M1

Built by Zeroth Robotics · United States

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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The Zeroth M1 is a Humanoid robot developed by Zeroth Robotics (United States), launched 2026, priced at $2,499 USD. Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 38.1 cm, weight 28 kg, mobility bipedal.

RoboScore

56.0/ 100

Strong evidence

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

3 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 3 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%95/100
Company financial health15%87/100
Company maturity4%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio5%unknown
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #107 of 212 in the Humanoid standing.

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Where it has stood71 days · best #77 · worst #110
#1 · started #88#212

Nothing changed about Zeroth M1 itself — these days are its maker's news:

  • 3 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 2.54 — the board noticed.
  • 1 Oct Its maker's news lifted the score 1.48 — the board noticed.

One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 13 Oct, taken against 212 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

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Overview

The Zeroth M1 is a small humanoid robot designed for home use, offering support for independent living for older adults, assistance for busy parents, and customization for creators and robotics enthusiasts. It features multi-modal perception, a safety stack, and an app ecosystem with built-in skills that can be updated over time with new behaviors. The robot is designed to be approachable for all ages, standing roughly 15 inches tall, and is part of Zeroth's broader lineup of interactive AI robots for both consumer and commercial markets.

Flagship features

  • 360Wh battery with 25h standby time
  • Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity
  • Mobile network support with 4G
  • DC fast charging at 140W
  • Open platform for developers to build custom solutions

Buyer decision signals

Viability

US$86.8M raised in 2 confirmed roundsest. 2025

January 2026 brand launch and CES events announced

Price

$2,499

purchase

Availability

pre-order

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
38.1 cm
Weight
28 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Walking speed
1 m/s

Top 74% of 178 models with this spec

Total DOF
6
DOF / arm
2
Payload
20 kg

Top 19% of 198 models with this spec

Lifting capacity
20 kg

Top 19% of 198 models with this spec

Battery
2 h

Top 69% of 209 models with this spec

Charge time
4 h
Onboard compute
8-core Horizon Sunrise Series
Sensors
rgb_camera, rgbd_camera, ultrasonic_sensor
LiDAR
Yes
Terrain
flat_indoor, mild_incline
Programming
no code gui
Maturity
prototype
Environments
indoor
Industries
healthcare, retail_service, consumer
Price tier
20-40K
Pricing model
purchase
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Confirmed funding
US$86.8M· 2 rounds
Founded
2025

Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Applications
eldercare assistance,education,consumer companion
Sub Category
bipedal
Target Industries
consumer
Primary Applications
eldercare assistance,education,consumer companion
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
381
Sensing & perception4
Gps Present
Yes
Camera Types
depth,rgb
Camera Present
Yes
Ultrasonic Present
Yes
Power & runtime1
Charging Method
tethered
Buying & support5
Price Currency
USD
Price On Request
No
Country Of Origin
USA
Is Research Grade
No
Availability Status
pre-order
Other details2
Voice Intelligence
Yes
Teleoperation Supported
Yes

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Company milestones

  • Nov 2025MilestoneJanuary 2026 brand launch and CES events announced
  • 2026LaunchU.S. launch of Zeroth Robotics lineup led by M1
  • 2026MilestoneCES 2026 introduction of M1

Zeroth Robotics in the news

the maker

8 events

Zeroth Launches Bridge, the World’s First AI-Native Embodied Robot, and OpenBridge Open-Source Ecosystem

News about Zeroth Robotics, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 22 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 Zeroth Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Zeroth M1?
The Zeroth M1 is developed by Zeroth Robotics, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Zeroth M1?
The Zeroth M1 is a Humanoid robot made by Zeroth Robotics.
How much does the Zeroth M1 cost?
The Zeroth M1 is priced at $2,499 USD.
When was the Zeroth M1 launched?
The Zeroth M1 was launched in 2026.
What are the key specifications of the Zeroth M1?
Key specifications of the Zeroth M1: form factor full bipedal, height 38.1 cm, weight 28 kg, mobility bipedal, walking speed 1 m/s.

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