🇨🇳 PUDU D9
Pudu Robotics (Shenzhen Pudu Technology) · China · unveiled 2025
pilot
supervised-autonomy
electric
data confidence: high
Score breakdown
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%70.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%66.5
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%77.5
Hardware & Engineering · 15%76.1
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%52.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%22.0
Each pillar is scored 0–100 from published specs, then weighted into the XHI. Compare it only with other humanoid robots — each category uses its own reference scales. See the full methodology →
Notable
Pudu's first full-size bipedal humanoid, unveiled late 2025 with dual 7-DOF arms (20 kg combined payload) and the 11-DOF DH11 dexterous hand featuring ~1,000 tactile-sensor pixels. Entered pre-sale rather than full commercial availability.
Specifications
Height
170.0 cm
Weight
65.0 kg
Payload
20.0 kg
Walking speed
2.0 m/s
Runtime
—
Battery
0.72 kWh
Total DoF
42
Hand DoF (per hand)
11
Dexterous hands
Yes
Actuation
electric
Form factor
bipedal
Onboard compute
275 TOPS
AI model
—
Indicative price
undisclosed
Company valuation
$1.5B
Sources · cross-checked, as of 2026-06
- https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/d9
- https://www.therobotreport.com/pudu-d9-humanoid-robot-launched/
- https://humanoid.press/database/humanoid-press-database-pudu-d9/
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