Authorization not yet requested

TINLAD placeholder shown until image usage permission is confirmed. Full screen available on the main image.

Unitree · China

R1

Pre-orderHumanoid

Sample data · V1

Compact entry-level humanoid at a breakthrough price point.

R1 lowers the financial entry point for humanoid experimentation in a smaller, lighter format. It is positioned for education, research and early development, but warranty, service, software maturity and real-world autonomy still need verification as deliveries progress.

Pre-order price announced

From ~$4,900

Publicly reported figure. Confirm current pricing, taxes and shipping with the seller.

Announced
2025
Shipping since
Not shipping
Available in
China
Warranty
Not yet published
Service
Not yet published

TINLAD Reality Score

What it does today — not what the launch video says.

47/100
Availability
45

Can you actually buy and receive one today, and where?

Autonomy
30

Independently observed autonomy vs teleoperation.

Demonstrated capability
50

Tasks shown in uncut, unscripted or third-party footage.

Support & service
35

Warranty, parts, service network and documentation.

Value
82

Capability relative to known or expected cost.

Sample scoring for V1, as of 2026-09. Manufacturer claims are scored lower until independently verified. Scores are TINLAD editorial opinion, not certification.

Evidence summary

  • Launch announcementManufacturer · 2025-07

Similar robots