Unitree R1
A publicly priced entry humanoid that makes the category feel real.
Unitree Robotics, China
Boston Dynamics, United States
In production, and not for sale to you.
No published price. Every 2026 unit is committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind, with external customers expected from 2027. Industry estimates put it between $150,000 and $250,000.
How close to a home
The electric Atlas went into production in January 2026, which moves the most famous research humanoid in the world into the column marked real.
An industrial humanoid rated to 30 kg sustained payload and 50 kg instantaneous, with 56 degrees of freedom.
Boston Dynamics belongs to Hyundai Motor Group, which plans parts-sequencing production with Atlas from 2028 and a plant targeting 30,000 units a year.
The electric Atlas: 190 cm, 90 kg, 56 degrees of freedom, 30 kg sustained and 50 kg momentary payload, fully bipedal. Boston Dynamics presents it as the first enterprise-grade industrial humanoid for material handling and is placing it with a select group of early adopters rather than selling it openly. Passport figures from the sourced drafts of 6 September 2026 and the product page.
The clearest evidence that the humanoid race has left the demo stage, and the clearest evidence that leaving it does not mean anyone can buy one.
Production is not availability. No external customer receives one before 2027.
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