Booster K1 vs Unitree R1
Two humanoid robots side by side: price, live offers and the specs both makers state, from the shops DroidHunt tracks.
- The Unitree R1 starts $2,600 lower ($4,900 vs $7,500).
- The Unitree R1 is sold by more of the shops DroidHunt tracks (7 shops).
| Booster K1 | Unitree R1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Booster Robotics | Unitree Robotics |
| From | $7,500 | $4,900 |
| Live offers | 6 at 3 shops | 57 at 7 shops |
| Height | About 95 cm | 1,230 mm |
| Weight | About 19.5 kg | approx. 29 kg (R1, EDU); approx. 27 kg (Air) |
| Degrees of Freedom | 22 (6 per leg, 4 per arm, 2 head) | 20 (Air); 26 (R1); 26 to 40 (EDU) |
| Runtime | About 20 min (Geek); about 1 h 10 min (Education, Professional), walking at 1.1 m/s | approx. 1 hour |
| Battery | 2 Ah (Geek); 5 Ah magnetic battery (Education, Professional) | quick-release lithium battery |
| Compute | 48 TOPS (Geek); 117 TOPS (Education); 200 TOPS (Professional) | 8-core CPU; optional 40 to 100 TOPS module such as Orin (EDU) |
| Sensors | 9-axis IMU, microphone array, speaker | 4-microphone array, speaker |
| Cameras | Binocular (stereo depth) camera | monocular (Air); binocular (R1, EDU) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Gigabit Ethernet | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 |
Prices last checked Nov 2, 2026. Only offers re-checked within 72 hours are counted.