Martian is a bipedal humanoid from UniX AI of Suzhou, 148 cm tall and 40 kg, with 11-DoF dexterous hands. Introduced in August 2024, it was updated as Martian 2.0 in March 2026 and targets homes, services, education and research. The catalog description of an all-terrain exploration robot with IP65 and a LiDAR head is not supported by the manufacturer.
History and launch
UniX AI was founded in April 2024. Martian debuted alongside the wheeled Wanda 1.0 at the World Robot Conference in Beijing in August 2024, and Martian 2.0 followed in March 2026 with performance and feature upgrades.
Design and hardware
UniX lists 148 cm, 40 kg, a top speed of 4 m/s and 5 kg total payload. It has 6 DoF per leg, 7 per arm, 3 in the waist and 2 in the head, plus 11-DoF industrial dexterous hands, so it can squat, bend and pick objects off the floor.
Motors reach 150 Nm with in-house vector control. Thigh and shank are 320 mm each, upper arm and forearm 240 mm. It uses a CAN FD bus, a 9 Ah battery at 48 V, a 40 TOPS compute platform with 32 GB RAM, a depth camera, two RGB cameras and an IMU.
Software and AI
Martian combines perception with large models. UniX provides high- and low-level APIs for development and OTA updates, and develops the UniFlex (imitation learning), UniTouch (vision-tactile) and UniCortex (task planning) models.
Use cases
UniX lists home service, offices and malls, reception and guiding, elder care, entertainment, and research and education. The company says it has mass-produced robots since 2025 and delivered hundreds, without a per-model breakdown.
Company
UniX AI is based in Suzhou Industrial Park. Besides Martian it makes the wheeled Wanda 2.0 and Panther humanoids. At the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games its robots won the hotel room service and reception challenges.
Price and availability
UniX AI does not publish a Martian price; inquiries go through its form and hotline.
Timeline
- 2024-04 UniX AI founded
- 2024-08 Martian debuts at the World Robot Conference
- 2025 UniX AI begins mass production
- 2026-03 Martian 2.0 launched
Sources
- Martian: Bipedal Humanoid Robot, UniX AI (2026-10)
- About UniX AI (milestones), UniX AI (2026-10)
- UniX AI home page, UniX AI (2026-10)
Updated: 2026-10-10
Verification and limitations
This entry requires an up-to-date manufacturer specification check.
MERA field measurement report: not published. Demonstration footage and manufacturer specifications are not a MERA test under event conditions.
Data and provenance for AI agents ↗Compared with the catalogue
- It is one of 3 Unix Group models in the catalogue and one of 128 humanoids from China.
Capabilities
Frequently asked questions
How tall and heavy is UniX Martian?
148 cm and 40 kg.
How fast is Martian?
Up to 4 m/s according to UniX AI.
How many degrees of freedom does Martian have?
31 in the body (legs 12, arms 14, waist 3, head 2) plus 11-DoF hands.
Is Martian waterproof?
UniX does not state an ingress rating; the IP65 claim is not in its materials.
How much does Martian cost?
The price is not public.
How much does the Unix Group Martian cost?
The manufacturer has not published a price for the Unix Group Martian. You can send a purchase enquiry through MERA Robotics.
Is the Unix Group Martian available to buy?
Status: In development: the manufacturer has shown the robot but is not selling it openly yet.
How do I buy the Unix Group Martian through MERA Robotics?
Click “I want to buy” or fill in the form on this page. MERA Robotics will reply whether and on what terms the model is available and can help deploy it with the MERA OS conversation system.
Data: Unix Group. Specs from the manufacturer; they may change, always confirm with the manufacturer before buying.
