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R1 vs H1-2

Same brand, adjacent models in the range

Unitree R1
Unitree R1
Buy now$5,900

US$5,900 for the R1 configuration, excluding tax and shipping. The R1 AIR is listed at US$4,900 and the R1 EDU as contact sales.

Buy now · Sold directly by Unitree.

Unitree H1-2
Unitree H1-2
Buy nowPrice not published

Unitree does not publish an H1-2 price.

Buy now · Sold through Unitree sales channels.

Where the published data differs

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

  • Payload: H1-2 21 kg versus R1 2 kg (950% more). Published data favours H1-2.
  • Weight: H1-2 70 kg versus R1 29 kg (141% more).
  • Height: H1-2 178 cm versus R1 123 cm (45% more).
  • Degrees of freedom: H1-2 27 versus R1 26 (4% more). Published data favours H1-2.
  • Onboard compute: R1 — 8-core high-performance processor; H1-2 — Intel Core i5 platform with Intel Core i7 or Orin NX options.
  • Sensors: R1 — Binocular camera, 4-mic array; H1-2 — 3D LiDAR and depth camera.

Full specification comparison

Unitree R1 compared with Unitree H1-2
AttributeR1H1-2
Height123 cm178 cm
Weight29 kg70 kg
Degrees of freedom2627
Payload2 kg21 kg
Runtime60 minNot published
Battery capacityNot published864 Wh
Max speedNot published2 m/s
Hand typeNot publishedOptional Dex5-1 or other dexterous hands
Actuator typeLow-inertia internal-rotor PMSMLow-inertia internal-rotor PMSM
Hot-swap batteryYesNot published
Onboard compute8-core high-performance processorIntel Core i5 platform with Intel Core i7 or Orin NX options
SensorsBinocular camera, 4-mic array3D LiDAR and depth camera
IP ratingNot published by eitherNot published by either
Operating temperatureNot published by eitherNot published by either
Teleoperation supportedNot published by eitherNot published by either
SDK / secondary developmentNoNot published
Warranty8 monthsNot published
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