Unitree R1: specs, status and sources

Unitree Robotics · Humanoid · China

Unitree's lightweight consumer-priced humanoid, at about 29 kg and up to 123 cm tall. Three variants: R1 AIR ($4,900), R1 ($5,900) and R1 EDU. Unitree lists about one hour of battery life.

Unitree R1 specification table

SpecValueStatusSource
AvailabilityShipping — Orderable from Unitree's store; page undated, retrieved date used.Offered for sale on the maker's pageConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27
Degrees of freedom2620 on R1 AIR, 26 on R1, 26–40 on R1 EDU; R1 value storedConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27
Weight29 kgAbout 27 kg (R1 AIR), about 29 kg (R1, R1 EDU)ConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27
HeightUp to 123 cmUp to 123 cmConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27
Battery life1 hAbout 1 hConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27
Indicative priceFrom $4,900 USD (R1 AIR); $5,900 USD (R1); tax and shipping excludedUSD, tax and shipping excludedConfirmedMaker source · as of 2026-10-27

Last verified 2026-10-27 · Maker page · Overall: Confirmed

Other attributes (ZeroGantry classification, not maker-verified)
ActuatorsModular joint motors
FunctionResearch & development
Released2025
MaturityProduction
Operational statusActive
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