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Unitree H1 humanoid robot

The Unitree H1 is available now at $90k, ship window In stock. It ranks #12 of 46 in our humanoid robot index.

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Record-setting running humanoid for research

$90k
From about $90,000
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Unitree H1 humanoid robot

Photo: Unitree (official)

Overview

H1 was the first Unitree full-size humanoid, holding a running speed record for full-size bipeds and widely used in locomotion research.

Capabilities

Fast runningHeavy payload carryLocomotion researchWhole-body controlOutdoor walking

Strengths

  • Proven locomotion performance
  • Available and supported
  • Strong payload for its weight

Trade-offs

  • No dexterous hands as standard
  • Short runtime

Best for

Locomotion researchers and demonstration fleets

Record & sources

Every entry below links to the page we took it from, so you can check the claim yourself. Newest first.

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  1. 22 Sept 2026 · Coverage

    Influencer Frankie LaPenna fought a 6-foot 'Terminator' robot and lost

    TikTok star Frankie LaPenna stepped into a cage with REK’s T800 humanoid robot in San Francisco.

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  2. 10 Sept 2026 · Update

    Specifications and availability checked against Unitree's own site

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  3. 08 Sept 2026 · Listed

    listed

    source pending
  4. 07 Sept 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises $905,000,000 (IPO)

    Agility Robotics reports $1.8M revenue ahead of humanoid SPAC

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  5. 07 Sept 2026 · Funding

    Unitree raised $905M — IPO

    Agility Robotics →
  6. 19 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises an undisclosed round (IPO)

    Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut

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  7. 19 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises an undisclosed round (IPO)

    Shares in humanoid robot firm Unitree surge 600% on Chinese stock market debut

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  8. 18 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises $904,000,000 (IPO)

    Unitree ‘Superman’ humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt’s top score in stunning test| Watch

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  9. 18 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises $905,000,000 (IPO)

    China's Dancing Robot Star Unitree Heads For A Record IPO. Investors Want In.

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  10. 18 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises an undisclosed round (IPO)

    Unitree's IPO places a bright spotlight on the humanoid robot sector

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  11. 18 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises an undisclosed round (IPO)

    Unitree unveils a robot it says can run faster than Usain Bolt ahead of its IPO

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  12. 12 Aug 2026 · Funding

    Unitree raised $904M — IPO

    Japanese robotics press →
  13. 12 Aug 2026 · Update

    Unitree raises $904,000,000 (IPO)

    What is Unitree and why are China’s humanoid robot makers racing to list?

    Japanese robotics press →
  14. 14 Apr 2026 · Update

    Unitree H1 robot runs fast, it may soon beat Usain Bolt

    Unitree H1 robot runs fast, it may soon beat Usain Bolt - India Today India Today Aaj Tak India Today Hindi NewsTak GNTTV Lallantop Business Today Bangla Malayalam Northeast BT Bazaar Harper s Bazaar Sports Tak Astro Tak Gaming Brides Today Cosmopolitan Kisan Tak Reader’s Digest India Today Aaj Tak India Today Hindi NewsTak GNTTV Lallantop Business

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  15. 20 Feb 2025 · Funding

    Unitree raised $140M — Series C

    Investors: Tencent, Alibaba, Geely Capital, China Mobile Fund

    Tech in Asia →
  16. 14 Mar 2024 · Update

    'Unitree H1' breaks the world's fastest record for bipedal humanoid robot - GIGAZINE

    'Unitree H1' breaks the world's fastest record for bipedal humanoid robot - GIGAZINE Mar 14, 2024 19:00:00 'Unitree H1' breaks the world's fastest record for bipedal humanoid robot ' Evolution V3.0 ,' the latest version of the humanoid bipedal robot ' Unitree H1 ' developed by Chinese robot manufacturer Unitree , has recorded the world's fastest running speed for a bipedal robot.

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  17. 29 Dec 2023 · Update

    Unitree enters the humanoid robot marketplace, with the bipedal H1

    Unitree enters the humanoid robot marketplace, with the bipedal H1 SUBSCRIBE LOG IN HOME ENGINEERING Architecture Energy Manufacturing Materials Military Robotics Space Systems View all ENGINEERING news Architecture Energy Manufacturing Materials Military Robotics Space Systems View all ENGINEERING news OUTDOOR Campers & Adventure Vehicles Gear & Tools Outdoor Toys Tiny Ho

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Price history

  • 08 Sept 2026listed
  • 07 Sept 2026Unitree raises $905,000,000 (IPO)
  • 18 Aug 2026Unitree raises $904,000,000 (IPO)
  • 18 Aug 2026Unitree raises $905,000,000 (IPO)
  • 12 Aug 2026Unitree raises $904,000,000 (IPO)

Other Unitree humanoid robots

ModelPriceAvailabilityPayloadRuntime
G1$16kAvailable now3 kg2 h
H2POAPre-order15 kg2.5 h
R1$5.9kAvailable now2 kg2 h

Unitree H1 — questions people ask

How much does the Unitree H1 cost?

The Unitree H1 has a published price of $90k (From about $90,000). Prices on this page come from the maker or dated press coverage and are rechecked whenever the record changes.

Can you buy the Unitree H1?

Yes — the Unitree H1 is available now, with a stated ship window of In stock. Order routes are linked from this page and from our humanoid robots for sale list.

What is the Unitree H1 used for?

Locomotion researchers and demonstration fleets

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