Mentee Robotics MenteeBot V3 vs Unitree Robotics R1

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Dataset date: 2026-11-03

175 cmhuman
payload 25 kg (claimed)
ClaimedC175 cm2Mentee Robotics MenteeBot V3
ClaimedC123 cm3Unitree Robotics R1

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

Evidence sheet

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PropertyMentee Robotics MenteeBot V3Unitree Robotics R1Difference
Height (cm)ClaimedC175 cm2
Not reviewed

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

ClaimedC123 cm3
Not reviewed

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

-52 cm
Weight (kg)ClaimedC70 kg4
Not reviewed

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

ClaimedC25 kg5
Not reviewed

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

-45 kg
Degrees of freedomClaimedC406
Evidence review: supported

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

Reason
The official MenteeBot product page states 40 DoF for MenteeBot V3, matching the recorded value and claim scope.
Checked
2026-09-27
Review method
Text review
Media type
Documentation
Publisher relation
Official source (published by the subject or manufacturer)
Robot variant
MenteeBot V3
ClaimedC267
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
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
-14 DoF
Walking speed (km/h)ClaimedC5.4 km/h8
Not reviewed

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

no sourced valueunknown on one side
Payload (kg)ClaimedC25 kg1
Not reviewed

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

no sourced valueunknown on one side
Battery runtime (min)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Handsno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Actuator torque (Nm)no sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Battery (Wh)no sourced valueClaimedC199 Wh9
Not reviewed

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

unknown on one side
Battery swappableClaimedCyes10
Not reviewed

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

ClaimedCyes11
Not reviewed

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

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Locomotionno sourced valueDemonstratedDbipedal12
Not reviewed

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

unknown on one side
SDK / ROSno sourced valueShippedSopen source, ros213
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.

1 simulation artifact confirmed.

Search checked
2026-09-27
Search result
The official R1 repository path and MJCF format marker were checked; the model was not executed. The reviewed README did not list R1 in its simulator configurations, so compatibility remains unconfirmed.
Official · MJCF · R1
Variant
R1
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
R1

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 valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Order typeClaimedCnot for sale14
Not reviewed

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

ShippedSdirect checkout15
Not reviewed

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

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Latest priceno sourced valueClaimedC4,900base · USD · 2026-09-2016
Not reviewed

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

unknown on one side
Announced2025-02-1717
Not reviewed

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

2025-07-2918
Not reviewed

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

+5 mo
Recorded first customer deliveryno sourced valueno sourced valueno sourced value
Recorded delivery statusRecorded demonstratedRecorded claimed—

Capabilities

Capabilities table
CapabilityMentee Robotics MenteeBot V3Unitree Robotics R1
Run—DemonstratedDT19
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
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
Fall recovery—DemonstratedDT20
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
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
Box handlingDemonstratedD?21
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
Article
Publisher relation
Independent source
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Notes

  1. Can carry up to 25kg (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  2. 175cmHeight (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  3. standing 123 cm tall (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  4. 70kgWeight (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  5. The 25-kilogram robot combines dynamic movement capabilities with a built-in Large Multimodal AI Model (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  6. 40 (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  7. features 26 degrees of freedom across its legs, waist, arms, and head (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  8. 1.5m/s (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  9. 6000mAh, 199Wh (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  10. With its hot-swappable battery system, the robot can operate continuously for more than three hours without any disruptions. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  11. Smart Battery (Quick Release) (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  12. Unitree R1 humanoid robot is capable of walking, running, cartwheeling, doing kung-fu, falling on its own will, and getting up like nothing ever happened. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  13. Unitree robot sdk version 2. https://support.unitree.com/home/zh/developer (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  14. Mentee has signed an agreement to be acquired by Mobileye, with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  15. Add to Cart (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
  16. $4,900.00 USD (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  17. Israel's Mentee Robotics has unveiled an updated version of its versatile Menteebot humanoid. MenteeBot V3.0 is a fully integrated humanoid robot with full-stack AI and proprietary hardware. (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  18. Unitree designs R1 humanoid robot to be agile and affordable (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
  19. Unitree R1 humanoid robot is capable of walking, running, cartwheeling, doing kung-fu, falling on its own will, and getting up like nothing ever happened. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  20. falling on its own will, and getting up like nothing ever happened (accessed 2026-09-27) — source
  21. In the 18-minute continuous shot, two V3 MenteeBots transfer a total of 32 boxes from eight different piles into four flow racks. (accessed 2026-09-27) — source

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