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Booster Robotics K1 vs Unitree R1

Unitree R1 is taller (123 cm vs 95 cm); Unitree R1 is heavier (27 kg vs 19.5 kg); Booster Robotics K1 has more degrees of freedom (22 vs 20); Booster Robotics K1 is faster (2.5 m/s vs 1.5 m/s); Booster Robotics K1: In development, Unitree R1: Preorder.

175 cm95 cm123 cm
Person · Booster Robotics K1 · Unitree R1

Specs side by side

Booster Robotics K1Unitree R1
ManufacturerBooster RoboticsUnitree
CountryChinaChina
StatusIn developmentPreorder
Launch20252025
Height95 cm123 cm
Weight20 kg27 kg
Payload——
Degrees of freedom2220
Speed2.5 m/s1.5 m/s
Runtime——
Price (USD)no official priceno official price

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Booster Robotics K1 and the Unitree R1?

Unitree R1 is taller (123 cm vs 95 cm); Unitree R1 is heavier (27 kg vs 19.5 kg); Booster Robotics K1 has more degrees of freedom (22 vs 20); Booster Robotics K1 is faster (2.5 m/s vs 1.5 m/s); Booster Robotics K1: In development, Unitree R1: Preorder.

Which one can I buy now?

Booster Robotics K1: In development (the manufacturer has shown the robot but is not selling it openly yet). Unitree R1: Preorder (orders are open as a pre-order, delivery as announced by the manufacturer).

How do I buy the Booster Robotics K1 or the Unitree R1 through MERA Robotics?

Send an enquiry with the “I want to buy” button on the model page or the form below — MERA Robotics will reply whether and on what terms the model is available and can help deploy it with MERA OS.

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