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NEO vs K1

One has a purchase path today, the other does not

1X NEO
1X NEO
Preorder$20,000

US$20,000 to own with a three-year warranty, or US$499 per month on subscription. A refundable US$200 deposit is due at order; 1X states US deliveries start in 2026.

Preorder · Preorder deposits only. 1X states NEO works autonomously by default, and that for a chore it does not know you can schedule a 1X Expert to guide it remotely.

Booster Robotics K1
Booster Robotics K1
Buy nowPrice not published

Booster Robotics does not publish a K1 price on its product page.

Buy now · Sold through Booster's official store and inquiry form.

Where the published data differs

Every line below is computed from the two manufacturers’ own figures. Attributes neither brand publishes are omitted.

  • Runtime: NEO 240 min versus K1 30 min (700% more). Published data favours NEO.
  • Degrees of freedom: NEO 75 versus K1 22 (241% more). Published data favours NEO.
  • Height: NEO 168 cm versus K1 95 cm (77% more).
  • Weight: NEO 30 kg versus K1 19.5 kg (54% more).
  • Warranty: NEO 36 months versus K1 3 months (1100% more). Published data favours NEO.
  • Onboard compute: NEO — 1X NEO Cortex (Nvidia Jetson Thor), up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS; K1 — 48 / 117 / 200 TOPS options.
  • Sensors: NEO — Dual 8.85 MP 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras, 4 beamforming microphones; K1 — Stereo depth camera, 9-axis IMU, 3-mic array.

Full specification comparison

1X NEO compared with Booster Robotics K1
AttributeNEOK1
Height168 cm95 cm
Weight30 kg19.5 kg
Degrees of freedom7522
Payload25 kgNot published
Runtime240 min30 min
Battery capacity842 WhNot published
Max speed6.2 m/sNot published
Hand typeTendon-driven, 22 DoF per handNot published
Actuator typeLow-inertia tendon drivesNot published
Hot-swap batteryNot published by eitherNot published by either
Onboard compute1X NEO Cortex (Nvidia Jetson Thor), up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS48 / 117 / 200 TOPS options
SensorsDual 8.85 MP 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras, 4 beamforming microphonesStereo depth camera, 9-axis IMU, 3-mic array
IP ratingBody IP44, hands IP68Not published
Operating temperatureNot published by eitherNot published by either
Teleoperation supportedYesNot published
SDK / secondary developmentNot publishedYes
Warranty36 months3 months
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