Unitree Robotics G1 vs X-Humanoid (Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center) Tiangong Ultra
Dataset date: 2026-09-21
Height to scale. Width is schematic, derived from weight; not a measured body width.
open outline: claimed → demonstrated · hatched: demonstrated · filled dot: first delivery recorded
Evidence sheet
| Property | Unitree Robotics G1 | X-Humanoid (Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center) Tiangong Ultra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height (cm) | 132 cm1 | 180 cm2 | +48 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 35 kg1 | 52 kg2 | +17 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | 231 | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Walking speed (km/h) | 7.2 km/h3 | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Payload (kg) | 2 kg1 | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Battery runtime (min) | 120 min1 | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Hands | no sourced value | no sourced value | — |
| Actuator torque (Nm) | no sourced value | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Battery (Wh) | no sourced value | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Battery swappable | yes1 | no sourced value | — |
| Locomotion | no sourced value | no sourced value | — |
| SDK / ROS | open source, ros24 | no sourced value | — |
| Warranty (shortest–longest) | 8 mo (Global (standard configuration)) – 18 mo (Global (EDU configuration))1 | no sourced value | — |
| Order type | direct checkout5 | no sourced value | — |
| Latest price | USD 13,5001 | no sourced value | — |
| Announced | 2024-05-133 | 2025-04-196 | +11 mo |
| First customer delivery | 2026-04-017 | no sourced value | no sourced value |
| Delivery status | shipped | demonstrated | — |
| Results under fixed rules | 1 result, best rank #1 | 2 results, best rank #1 | — |
Capabilities
| Capability | Unitree Robotics G1 | X-Humanoid (Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center) Tiangong Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Fall recovery | S | — |
Notes
- About 2Kg (standard); About 3Kg (EDU) (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
- Standing approximately 1.80 m tall (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
- The robot also features a fast walking speed of 2,000 mm/s (4.5 MPH). (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
- Unitree robot sdk version 2. https://support.unitree.com/home/zh/developer (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
- Add to Cart (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
- The 'Tiangong Ultra' humanoid robot wins the world's first humanoid robot half marathon in Beijing, China, April 19, 2025. (accessed 2026-09-21) — source
- Our Department of Computer Science has welcomed an exciting new arrival: Alan, a humanoid robot that will support a wide range of future research. ... Alan is a Unitree G1 Edu robot (accessed 2026-09-20) — source
Cite this comparison: https://humanoidrecord.com/compare/unitree-g1-vs-x-humanoid-tiangong-ultra/ (accessed 2026-09-21)
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