Clone Robotics Alpha vs Unitree Robotics G1

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman
no sourced heightClone Robotics Alpha
payload 2 kg (claimed)battery runtime 120 min (claimed)
ClaimedC132 cm3Unitree Robotics G1

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

Evidence sheet

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PropertyClone Robotics AlphaUnitree Robotics G1Difference
Height (cm)no sourced valueClaimedC132 cm3
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Weight (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC35 kg4
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Degrees of freedomno sourced valueClaimedC235
Needs review

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

Reason
The reviewed source did not establish both the exact recorded value and the concrete robot variant for this specification.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Documentation
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
unknown on one side
Walking speed (km/h)no sourced valueClaimedC7.2 km/h6
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Payload (kg)no sourced valueClaimedC2 kg1
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)no sourced valueClaimedC120 min2
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

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 valueClaimedCyes7
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
LocomotionClaimedCbipedal8
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

no sourced valueunknown on one side
SDK / ROSno sourced valueShippedSopen source, ros29
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Simulation
No simulation artifact confirmed in targeted search

This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean simulation support is unavailable.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
Targeted searches found no confirmed model for this record; does not mean unavailable.

2 simulation artifacts confirmed.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
Official repository paths and MJCF format markers were checked for two G1 artifacts; the models were not executed.
Official · MJCF · G1 23 DoF
Variant
G1 23 DoF
Format
MJCF
Provenance
Official
Revision
1eb6642e3f3fdfb7fb13a9794fd6a2dd93ea0e7d
License
BSD-3-Clause

Open simulation artifact

Artifact evidence
Evidence review: supported

The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth.

Reason
Official repository path and format marker checked; model not executed.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Repository
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
G1 23 DoF

No simulator compatibility claim recorded.

Official · MJCF · G1 29 DoF
Variant
G1 29 DoF
Format
MJCF
Provenance
Official
Revision
1eb6642e3f3fdfb7fb13a9794fd6a2dd93ea0e7d
License
BSD-3-Clause

Open simulation artifact

Artifact evidence
Evidence review: supported

The cited source was reviewed and supports this specific claim. This does not establish independent truth.

Reason
Official repository path and format marker checked; model not executed.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Repository
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
G1 29 DoF

No simulator compatibility claim recorded.

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Actuator architecture
No actuator architecture confirmed in targeted search

This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean a particular architecture is absent.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
Targeted actuator searches did not confirm an exact-variant architecture claim for this record; this does not mean none exists.
No actuator architecture confirmed in targeted search

This records a searched-but-not-confirmed result. It does not mean a particular architecture is absent.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
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 valueClaimedC8 mo (Global (standard configuration)) – 18 mo (Global (EDU configuration))10
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Order typeClaimedCpreorder11
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

ShippedSdirect checkout12
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

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Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedC13,500base · USD · 2026-09-2013
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

unknown on one side
Announced2024-12-0614
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

2024-05-1315
Not reviewed

The cited source has not been reviewed for this specific claim.

-7 mo
Recorded first customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Recorded delivery statusRecorded claimedRecorded shipped · source-supported—
Results under fixed rules—1 result, best rank #1—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
CapabilityClone Robotics AlphaUnitree Robotics G1
Fall recovery—DemonstratedDS16
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 the exact recorded robot variant were not fully verified.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Research paper
Publisher relation
Independent source
Tactile sensingDemonstratedDT17
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
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
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Teleoperation shownDemonstratedDT18
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
Review method
Text review
Media type
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
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Notes

  1. About 2Kg (standard); About 3Kg (EDU) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. About 2h (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. 1320x450x200mm (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. About 35kg (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  5. 23 (standard); 23 - 43 (G1 EDU) (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  6. The robot also features a fast walking speed of 2,000 mm/s (4.5 MPH). (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  7. Smart Battery (Quick Release) 9000mAh (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  8. Clone is a bipedal android companion. Made for individuals and businesses alike. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  9. Unitree robot sdk version 2. https://support.unitree.com/home/zh/developer (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  10. 8 months (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  11. Clone is manufacturing only 279 units of the limited edition Clone Alpha. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  12. Add to Cart (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  13. US $13.5K (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  14. Clone Robotics proudly announces that its cutting-edge humanoid android, the Clone Alpha, is now available for pre-order. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  15. Unitree Robotics unveiled the G1 at ICRA 2024, pricing the humanoid at $16,000. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  16. the default manufacturer-provided recovery controller on the Unitree G1, which executes a hard-coded joint trajectory with PD stabilization (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  17. pressure pads in the palm (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  18. a human wearing a sensor glove (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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