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Humanoid Robot Pricing and Availability 2026
Source-verified humanoid robot prices, order paths, preorders, subscriptions, estimates, quote-only programs, and total-cost caveats.
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Available to US buyers
5 programsOrder and reservation paths that explicitly include US buyers. Read the state restrictions and delivery terms on each card.
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1X · Home humanoid
NEO
Preorder / early access$20,000
$200 refundable deposit · $499/month subscription option
A full-size household humanoid. Early access includes basic autonomy; complex tasks can involve scheduled remote expert supervision.
- Buyer markets
- United States — early access
- Delivery & terms
- 1X advertises US deliveries starting in 2026. Confirm your delivery slot with 1X.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Weave Robotics · Wheeled home robot
Isaac 1
Preorder$7,999
$250 refundable deposit · $449/month subscription option
A wheeled robot for laundry and room tidying. Human assistance can be used; this is not a walking humanoid.
- Buyer markets
- California first; broader US planned for 2027
- Delivery & terms
- California deliveries advertised for fall 2026; broader US availability from 2027. Optional premium membership: $99/month.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Realbotix · Stationary social android
Echo
Paid reservationFrom $11,950
$199 reservation · full-body version $59,950
Tabletop and full-body formats for conversation and interaction. Aria is shown; Mila, Dave and Amar are also offered. The full-body format stands on a base and does not walk.
- Buyer markets
- United States only
- Delivery & terms
- US only; deliveries expected from the second half of 2027. Deposit is non-refundable unless Realbotix cannot deliver. Echo AI plans start at $19.99/month.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Pollen Robotics · 25 cm research biped
Microduck
Preorder$399
Introductory price before tax and shipping; local-currency pricing at checkout
A small open-source biped for physical AI experiments, learning and play. This is a compact research platform, not a household worker.
- Buyer markets
- United States
- Delivery & terms
- First deliveries targeted before Christmas 2026. Confirm the current lead time and duties at checkout.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Menlo Research · DIY developer humanoid
Asimov 1
Batch reservation$20,000
$499 deposit · unassembled DIY kit
An open humanoid kit for developers and researchers. Assembly is required; an assembled option needs a separate conversation with Menlo.
- Buyer markets
- United States — worldwide shipping program
- Delivery & terms
- Batch 5 is forming. Menlo advertises worldwide shipping; confirm country eligibility, final tariffs and the batch delivery schedule before paying.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Available to non-US buyers
2 programsAvailability is limited to the countries or programs listed on each card. This view does not mean every robot ships to every country.
Pollen Robotics · 25 cm research biped
Microduck
Preorder$399
Introductory price before tax and shipping; local-currency pricing at checkout
A small open-source biped for physical AI experiments, learning and play. This is a compact research platform, not a household worker.
- Buyer markets
- Canada, EU, UK, Norway, Switzerland, Japan and South Korea
- Delivery & terms
- First deliveries targeted before Christmas 2026. Confirm the current lead time and duties at checkout.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
Menlo Research · DIY developer humanoid
Asimov 1
Batch reservation$20,000
$499 deposit · unassembled DIY kit
An open humanoid kit for developers and researchers. Assembly is required; an assembled option needs a separate conversation with Menlo.
- Buyer markets
- Worldwide shipping advertised; confirm your destination
- Delivery & terms
- Batch 5 is forming. Menlo advertises worldwide shipping; confirm country eligibility, final tariffs and the batch delivery schedule before paying.
Sources · checked 2026-11-03
More order and reservation pages — confirm availability
These manufacturers have a public buying signal, but we have not verified a destination-specific order path. They are excluded from the two regional counts.
- Unitree G1 ↗
Public cart and backorder notice. Delivery details are available on request; the country selector alone does not confirm a shipping destination.
- Unitree R1 ↗
Public cart with stock and backorder wording that varies by configuration. Confirm the exact edition, destination and delivery date.
- Unitree H2 ↗
A public price is listed, but the current page directs buyers to sales. No destination-specific order confirmation was found.
- LimX Luna ↗
The current Buy Now link opens a sales inquiry form. Previously announced global orders do not establish availability in every destination today.
- NEURA MiPA ↗
Paid reservations are open. The reviewed page does not specify delivery countries; confirm destination eligibility with NEURA.
- NEURA 4NE1 ↗
A reservation page is available. Delivery-country eligibility was not established by the reviewed source.
Humanoid, bipedal and adjacent home robots with a public order or paid reservation path and explicit destination evidence. A reservation is not proof of delivery or autonomous capability. Checked 2026-11-03. Prices exclude additional taxes, freight, duties and services unless stated. Purchases happen on the manufacturer’s website. Continue to the full price comparison ↓
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Which humanoid robots can you actually buy, preorder, or evaluate?
Use the source-verified purchase paths below to separate robots people can order or request today from preorders, enterprise sales paths, estimates and undisclosed industrial pricing.
Order now 3
Robots with a public hardware order path. Region, configuration, taxes, shipping, support and delivery timing can still vary.
Preorder / early access 2
Reservation or early-access paths. A preorder is not proof of broad customer delivery or production readiness.
Contact sales 10
Robots with an official sales/request path but no simple public checkout flow. Enterprise configuration may require a quote or pilot agreement.
Hardware under $20,000 4
Manufacturer-disclosed purchase hardware whose published minimum is at or below $20,000. Service visits, deposits, estimates and future targets are excluded.
Home and household positioning 6
Robots whose canonical use cases explicitly include home, household or domestic work. Positioning is not the same as consumer-ready availability.
Research, education and developers 34
Platforms explicitly positioned for research, education or developer work, including systems intended for embodied-AI experimentation.
Factory, warehouse and industrial 27
Robots with canonical manufacturing, factory, warehouse, logistics or industrial use cases. Use-case fit does not by itself prove a production deployment.
How Biped.News classifies availability
Availability, advertised hardware price, service price, deposit, subscription, estimate and long-term target are stored separately in the canonical robot data. Biped.News does not convert a pilot, demo, preorder, price target, or paid robot service into proof that hardware is broadly shipping.
What does a humanoid robot cost in 2026?
Manufacturer-verified hardware price signals in Biped.News tracked humanoid, bipedal, and wheeled-home-robot records run from $4,900 to $90,000. Paid robot services are tracked separately and never set the hardware-price range.
Most industrial humanoids still require a pilot agreement or private quote. Future targets are not counted as orderable prices.
Source-verified hardware prices and payment paths
9 hardware records include a manufacturer price, availability, source, and verification date. Service-only prices are excluded.
| Robot | Advertised hardware price | Payment model | Availability | Verified | Primary source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1Unitree Robotics | R1 Air $4,900; R1 $5,900; R1 EDU requires a quote | purchase | order-nowThe official shop offers a public cart for R1 Air and R1, with stock and backorder wording varying by edition. Confirm destination, delivery and final costs; EDU needs sales confirmation. | 2026-11-03 | Unitree R1 official shop |
| Isaac 1Weave Robotics | $7,999 up-front or $449/month subscription | purchase-or-subscription | preorderRefundable reservation; California deliveries are listed for fall 2026, with broader US availability through 2027. | 2026-08-02 | Weave Isaac 1 preorder page |
| NEURA MiPANEURA Robotics | €9,999 introductory MiPA Home price; €100 fully refundable reservation fee; late-2026 release | purchase | preorderNEURA accepts paid €100 reservations for a place in the delivery queue. The fee is fully refundable and applied to the final purchase; the published €9,999 introductory price is specifically for MiPA Home private-household buyers. | 2026-08-27 | NEURA Robotics MiPA reservation page |
| G1Unitree Robotics | $13,500 before tax and shipping | purchase | order-nowUnitree lists the base G1 price before tax and shipping; EDU configurations require a sales quote. | 2026-08-02 | Unitree G1 product page |
| Asimov 1Menlo Research | $20,000 unassembled DIY kit; final price varies by destination, tariffs, and shipping | purchase | preorderMenlo accepts a $499 deposit for the $20,000 unassembled DIY kit, with Batch 5 forming. Worldwide shipping is advertised; confirm destination, tariffs and batch delivery timing before paying. | 2026-11-03 | Menlo Research Asimov 1 order page |
| NEO1X Technologies | $20,000 Early Access ownership or $499/month subscription | purchase-or-subscription | preorderFully refundable deposit; 1X lists US Early Access deliveries beginning in 2026. | 2026-08-02 | 1X NEO order page |
| H2Unitree Robotics | $29,900 before tax and shipping; H2 EDU requires a quote | purchase | contact-salesThe current official H2 shop page lists $29,900 and directs buyers to sales; confirm configuration, destination and delivery timing. | 2026-11-03 | Unitree H2 official shop |
| LimX LunaLimX Dynamics | RMB 298,000 China retail price; pricing outside China not publicly disclosed | purchase | order-nowLimX opened global preorders on May 26, 2026, lists a Buy Now path, and says Luna began customer deliveries in China and overseas less than a month after launch. International pricing remains undisclosed. | 2026-08-27 | LimX Luna launch and official Buy Now product page |
| H1Unitree Robotics | $90,000 listed; contact sales for the real configured price | enterprise-quote | contact-salesThe official Unitree shop lists $90,000 and instructs buyers to contact sales for the configured price. | 2026-08-02 | Unitree H1 official shop |
Robot services and pay-per-use programs
Paid service visits and robot-as-a-service signals are useful commercial evidence, but they are not robot hardware prices.
Estimates and long-term targets
These signals are deliberately excluded from the verified hardware price range.
Quote-only and undisclosed programs
52 core records do not publish a numerical buyer price.
How Biped.News verifies robot prices
- 1. Prefer manufacturer product, order, or official shop pages.
- 2. Store hardware price, subscription, deposit, service pricing, availability, source, and date as separate concepts.
- 3. Exclude service visits and robot-as-a-service signals from the hardware-price range.
- 4. Keep estimates and long-term targets outside the verified hardware table.
- 5. Treat tax, shipping, duties, integration, support, and safety validation as additional unless explicitly included.
