Unitree Robotics

Unitree G1

A compact research humanoid that put bipedal hardware within reach of university budgets. Best understood as a development platform rather than a production worker.

Specifications

Height
1.32 m
Mass
35 kg
Degrees of freedom
23 to 43 depending on configuration
Runtime
Around 2 h light duty
Software
SDK with ROS 2 bridge

Where it performs

  • Lowest entry price in the humanoid class
  • Large research community and shared code
  • Fast hardware iteration

What to check before buying

  • Short runtime for shift work
  • Limited payload for manipulation tasks
  • Support terms vary by region and reseller

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