Use case

Robots for research & development

Humanoids, robot dogs, and other robots used as research and development platforms by labs, universities, and AI teams. Valumech tracks 38, from $319. Prices are shown in your selected currency and verified against each manufacturer.

Petoi Bittle XShippingQuadruped
PetoiBittle X
from $319new
Used $41$50 est.
MangDang Mini Pupper 2ShippingQuadruped
MangDangMini Pupper 2
from $399new
No reliable used estimate yet
Unitree Robotics Go2ShippingQuadruped
Unitree RoboticsGo2
from $1,600new
Used $203$248 est.
Faraday Future FX NaviShippingQuadruped
Faraday FutureFX Navi
$1,990new
Used $1,791$1,930 est.
Unitree Robotics R1ShippingBipedal
Unitree RoboticsR1
from $4,900new
Used $2,293$2,803 est.
DEEP Robotics Lite3ShippingQuadruped
DEEP RoboticsLite3
from $2,490new
Used $588$719 est.
Unitree Robotics H2Pre-orderBipedal
Unitree RoboticsH2
$29,900new
Not shipped yet
Hello Robot Stretch 4ShippingWheeled
Hello RobotStretch 4
$29,950new
Used $26,955$29,052 est.
EngineAI T800ShippingBipedal
EngineAIT800
$40,500new
Used $36,450$39,285 est.
EngineAI SA01ShippingBipedal
EngineAISA01
$6,190new
Used $3,570$4,360 est.
DEEP Robotics Lynx M20ShippingQuadruped
DEEP RoboticsLynx M20
from $61,200new
Used $38,556$47,124 est.
EngineAI PM01ShippingBipedal
EngineAIPM01
$27,700new
Used $10,200$12,500 est.
Astribot S1AnnouncedWheeled
AstribotS1
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
Booster Robotics T1ShippingBipedal
Booster RoboticsT1
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Clone Robotics ProtocloneAnnouncedBipedal
Clone RoboticsProtoclone
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
DroidUp MoyaAnnouncedBipedal
DroidUpMoya
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
EngineAI SE01ShippingBipedal
EngineAISE01
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Engineered Arts AmecaShippingStationary
Engineered ArtsAmeca
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Fauna Robotics SproutShippingBipedal
Fauna RoboticsSprout
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Fourier Intelligence GR-1ShippingBipedal
Fourier IntelligenceGR-1
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Fourier Intelligence GR-2ShippingBipedal
Fourier IntelligenceGR-2
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Kepler Robotics Forerunner K2ShippingBipedal
Kepler RoboticsForerunner K2
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Leju Robotics KuavoShippingBipedal
Leju RoboticsKuavo
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
LimX Dynamics CL-1AnnouncedBipedal
LimX DynamicsCL-1
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
LimX Dynamics OliShippingBipedal
LimX DynamicsOli
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Mentee Robotics MenteeBotAnnouncedBipedal
Mentee RoboticsMenteeBot
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
Noetix Robotics BumiShippingBipedal
Noetix RoboticsBumi
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
PAL Robotics ARIShippingWheeled
PAL RoboticsARI
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
PNDbotics AdamAnnouncedBipedal
PNDboticsAdam
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1ShippingWheeled
Rainbow RoboticsRB-Y1
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Sanctuary AI PhoenixAnnouncedWheeled
Sanctuary AIPhoenix
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
Unitree Robotics B2-WShippingQuadruped
Unitree RoboticsB2-W
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Unitree Robotics Go2-WShippingQuadruped
Unitree RoboticsGo2-W
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Unitree Robotics H1ShippingBipedal
Unitree RoboticsH1
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Unitree Robotics H2 PlusPre-orderBipedal
Unitree RoboticsH2 Plus
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet
Weilan AlphaDog C-SeriesShippingQuadruped
WeilanAlphaDog C-Series
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Xiaomi CyberDog 2ShippingQuadruped
XiaomiCyberDog 2
Not publicly priced
Awaiting market data
Xiaomi CyberOneAnnouncedBipedal
XiaomiCyberOne
Not publicly priced
Not shipped yet

Frequently asked

How many humanoid robots are built for research & development?

Valumech tracks 38 humanoid robots suited to research & development: Petoi Bittle X, MangDang Mini Pupper 2, Unitree Robotics Go2, Faraday Future FX Navi, Unitree Robotics R1, DEEP Robotics Lite3, Unitree Robotics H2, Hello Robot Stretch 4, and 30 more.

What is the cheapest humanoid robot for research & development?

The Petoi Bittle X is the most affordable, at $319 new.

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