🇨🇳 UWORLD U1
UBTech Robotics · China · unveiled 2026
commercial
supervised-autonomy
electric
data confidence: medium
67.3
XHI Score
Rank #18 of 133
Score breakdown
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%70.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%100.0
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%0.0
Hardware & Engineering · 15%100.0
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%99.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%0.0
Each pillar is scored 0–100 from published specs, then weighted into the overall XHI. See the full methodology →
Notable
New consumer-facing 'ultra-bionic' companion line with silicone skin, entirely separate from UBTech's industrial Walker series; Lite/Pro/Ultra tiers priced $16.5K-$136.5K.
Deployments & partners
- Consumer pre-orders, China (13,361+ orders at launch)
Specifications
Height
183.0 cm
Weight
42.0 kg
Payload
—
Walking speed
—
Runtime
—
Battery
—
Total DoF
88
Hand DoF (per hand)
—
Dexterous hands
Yes
Actuation
electric
Form factor
bipedal
Onboard compute
—
AI model
—
Indicative price
$16,500
Company valuation
—
Sources · cross-checked, as of 2026-07
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ubtech-launches-uworld-u1-the-worlds-first-full-size-mass-produced-ultra-bionic-humanoid-robot-302815285.html
- https://theaiinsider.tech/2026/07/01/ubtech-launches-uworld-u1-ultra-bionic-humanoid-robot-line/
- https://humanoid.guide/ubtech-unveils-uworld-u1-humanoids-with-claimed-13361-orders/
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Data confidence: medium. Some figures for this robot rest on single or conflicting sources, or on manufacturer/aggregator material rather than independent reporting. Treat second-order specs as approximate. Fields marked “—” were genuinely undisclosed and left blank rather than estimated.