DroidUp · Educational and research robots
Moya
Biomimetic companion humanoid designed for interaction
Overview
Moya is a biomimetic companion humanoid from DroidUp, featuring realistic physical attributes like heated synthetic skin and a micro-expression-capable face. Built on a bipedal platform, it aims for applications in healthcare, education, and companionship. Advanced sensors and AI facilitate conversational and visual interaction.
Specifications
- Height
- 1.65 m (5.5 ft)
- Locomotion
- Bipedal walking on DroidUp's Walker 3 platform; DroidUp claims gait resembles a human's with 92% accuracy
- Sensors
- Cameras mounted behind the eyes for real-time face-to-face interaction; heated synthetic skin regulated at 32-36 degrees C; multimodal voice/vision AI for conversation
- Weight
- ~32 kg (70 lb)
Where it performs
- Realistic biomimetic features enhance human-robot interaction.
- Advanced AI enables naturalistic conversations and visual recognition.
- Designed for varied roles in healthcare, education, and companionship.
What to check before buying
- Robot is currently announced with market entry expected in late 2026.
- High acquisition cost of approximately $167,000.
- Specific SDK or customisation options are not publicly detailed.