Clone Robotics Alpha vs Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman
no sourced heightClone Robotics Alpha
payload 30 kg (claimed)battery runtime 480 min (demonstrated)
ClaimedC175 cm3Shanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2

Height to scale. Width is schematic, derived from weight; not a measured body width.

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PropertyClone Robotics AlphaShanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2Difference
Height (cm)no sourced valueClaimedC175 cm3
Not reviewed

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unknown on one side
Weight (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC75 kg4
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unknown on one side
Degrees of freedomno sourced valueClaimedC525
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The cited source could not be accessed during review.

Reason
The per-host request budget was reached during the review, so the source content and claim could not be re-established.
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2026-09-27
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unknown on one side
Walking speed (km/h)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Payload (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC30 kg1
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unknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)no sourced valueDemonstratedD480 min2
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unknown on one side
Handsno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Battery (Wh)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Battery swappableno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
LocomotionClaimedCbipedal6
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ClaimedCbipedal7
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SDK / ROSno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Simulation
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Actuator architecture
No actuator architecture confirmed in targeted search

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Targeted actuator searches did not confirm an exact-variant architecture claim for this record; this does not mean none exists.
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Warranty (shortest–longest)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Order typeClaimedCpreorder8
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ClaimedCpreorder9
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Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedC248,000Bumblebee base pre-sale configuration · CNY · 2025-08-0110
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unknown on one side
Announced2024-12-0611
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2024-10-2112
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-2 mo
Recorded first customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Recorded delivery statusRecorded claimedRecorded demonstrated—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
CapabilityClone Robotics AlphaShanghai Kepler Robotics Co., Ltd. Forerunner K2
Tactile sensingDemonstratedDT13
Needs review

The reviewed source does not provide enough evidence for this specific claim.

Reason
The text source was reviewed, but no video segment was watched; the existing capability status and autonomy classification for Alpha were not fully verified.
Checked
2026-09-27
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Text review
Media type
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Teleoperation shownDemonstratedDT14
Needs review

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Reason
The text source was reviewed, but no video segment was watched; the existing capability status and autonomy classification for Alpha were not fully verified.
Checked
2026-09-27
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Article
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Continuous operation (1h+)—DemonstratedD?15
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The cited source could not be accessed during review.

Reason
The per-host request budget was reached during the review, so the source content and claim could not be re-established.
Checked
2026-09-27
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Text review
Media type
Article
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Independent source

Notes

  1. 30 kg (66 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. 1-hour charge, 8-hour operation (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. 75 kg (165 lbs) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  5. 52 total; hands feature up to 11 DOF per hand (active and passive) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  6. Clone is a bipedal android companion. Made for individuals and businesses alike. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  7. improved gait planning and control algorithms have enhanced K2's stability against external disturbances and its walking speed (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  8. Clone is manufacturing only 279 units of the limited edition Clone Alpha. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  9. World's first commercially available planetary roller screw-driven humanoid robot (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  10. Pre-sales launched with three configurations starting at ¥248,000 (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  11. Clone Robotics proudly announces that its cutting-edge humanoid android, the Clone Alpha, is now available for pre-order. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  12. The Forerunner K2 represents the Gen 5.0 robot model, showcasing a seamless integration of the humanoid robot's cerebral, cerebellar, and high-load body functions. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  13. pressure pads in the palm (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  14. a human wearing a sensor glove (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  15. 1-hour charge, 8-hour operation (accessed 2026-09-20) — source

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