{
  "slug": "1x-neo",
  "name": "Neo",
  "manufacturer": {
    "name": "1X Technologies",
    "country": "NO",
    "url": "https://www.1x.tech"
  },
  "category": "full-size",
  "announced": {
    "date": "2024-08-01",
    "source": {
      "url": "https://www.therobotreport.com/1x-announces-pre-order-launch-neo-humanoid-robot/",
      "quote": "NEO's Original Strategy Reveal: August 2024 — when the company unveiled its strategy to develop NEO",
      "accessed": "2026-09-20"
    }
  },
  "specs": {
    "weight_kg": {
      "value": 30,
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "At just 66 pounds (29.94 kg), NEO is capable of lifting over 150 pounds",
        "accessed": "2026-09-20"
      }
    },
    "payload_kg": {
      "value": 68,
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "capable of lifting over 150 pounds (68 kg) and carrying 55 pounds (24.95kg)",
        "accessed": "2026-09-20"
      }
    },
    "hands": {
      "value": "22 DoF",
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "22 DoF Hands with Human Level Dexterity",
        "accessed": "2026-09-20"
      }
    },
    "hand_dof": {
      "value": 22,
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "22 DoF Hands with Human Level Dexterity",
        "accessed": "2026-09-27",
        "media_type": "documentation",
        "publisher_type": "official",
        "variant": "Neo",
        "review": {
          "status": "supported",
          "method": "text",
          "checked": "2026-09-27",
          "reason": "The official Neo product page states 22 DoF hands for Neo, matching the recorded value and claim scope."
        }
      }
    },
    "battery_wh": {
      "value": 842,
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/order",
        "quote": "842 Wh",
        "accessed": "2026-09-21"
      }
    },
    "locomotion": {
      "value": "bipedal",
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/announcement-1x-unveils-neo-beta-a-humanoid-robot-for-the-home",
        "quote": "a bipedal humanoid designed for home use",
        "accessed": "2026-09-21"
      }
    }
  },
  "price_history": [
    {
      "date": "2025-10-30",
      "amount": 20000,
      "currency": "USD",
      "variant": "Early Access (purchase, $200 deposit)",
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "$20,000, which includes priority delivery in 2026",
        "accessed": "2026-09-20"
      }
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-30",
      "amount": 499,
      "currency": "USD",
      "variant": "monthly subscription",
      "period": "month",
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
        "quote": "A subscription offering is also available for $499 per month",
        "accessed": "2026-09-20"
      }
    }
  ],
  "delivery": {
    "status": "claimed",
    "timeline": [
      {
        "date": "2024-08-01",
        "event": "announced",
        "detail": "1X unveils its strategy to develop a consumer home robot, later named Neo.",
        "quantity_min": null,
        "quantity_max": null,
        "source": {
          "url": "https://www.therobotreport.com/1x-announces-pre-order-launch-neo-humanoid-robot/",
          "quote": "NEO's Original Strategy Reveal: August 2024 — when the company unveiled its strategy to develop NEO",
          "accessed": "2026-09-20"
        }
      },
      {
        "date": "2025-10-30",
        "event": "preorders-open",
        "detail": "Preorders open with a $200 deposit; company states first units ship to US consumer homes in 2026, other markets from 2027.",
        "quantity_min": null,
        "quantity_max": null,
        "source": {
          "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot",
          "quote": "first orders shipping to consumer homes in 2026",
          "accessed": "2026-09-20"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "promises": [
    {
      "id": "1x-neo-us-delivery-2026",
      "claim": "First Neo orders shipping to US consumer homes",
      "target": "2026",
      "made_on": "2025-10-30",
      "quote": "NEO is now available for pre-order, with first orders shipping to consumer homes in 2026.",
      "source_url": "https://www.therobotreport.com/1x-announces-pre-order-launch-neo-humanoid-robot/",
      "source_name": "The Robot Report",
      "accessed": "2026-09-27",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "1x-neo-international-2027",
      "claim": "Neo delivery expansion beyond the US",
      "target": "2027",
      "made_on": "2025-10-30",
      "quote": "1X said it will start delivering NEOs primarily in the U.S and expand to other markets starting in 2027.",
      "source_url": "https://www.therobotreport.com/1x-announces-pre-order-launch-neo-humanoid-robot/",
      "source_name": "The Robot Report",
      "accessed": "2026-09-27",
      "status": "open"
    }
  ],
  "order_type": {
    "value": "preorder",
    "status": "claimed",
    "source": {
      "url": "https://www.1x.tech/order",
      "quote": "$200 Deposit Due Today",
      "accessed": "2026-09-21"
    },
    "note": "1x.tech/order takes a fully refundable $200 deposit against either a $20,000 Ownership plan or a $499/mo subscription, with US deliveries starting in 2026 -- a deposit-and-wait-for-delivery flow, not an immediate cart checkout."
  },
  "warranty": [
    {
      "months": 36,
      "region": "US (Early Access / Ownership plan)",
      "status": "claimed",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.1x.tech/order",
        "quote": "Ownership with 3-Year Warranty",
        "accessed": "2026-09-21"
      }
    }
  ],
  "capabilities": [
    {
      "id": "teleoperation-shown",
      "status": "demonstrated",
      "autonomy": "teleoperated",
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.engadget.com/ai/1x-neo-is-a-20000-home-robot-that-will-learn-chores-via-teleoperation-040252200.html",
        "quote": "much of the work will be done by teleoperators in the beginning",
        "accessed": "2026-09-27",
        "media_type": "article",
        "publisher_type": "independent",
        "review": {
          "status": "insufficient",
          "method": "text",
          "checked": "2026-09-27",
          "reason": "The text source was reviewed, but no video segment was watched; the existing capability status and autonomy classification for Neo were not fully verified."
        }
      },
      "note": "1X CEO Bernt Børnich, quoted 2025-10-29, confirms Neo home demos and early customer units rely on remote human operators (1X calls them 'Experts') viewing the home via the robot's cameras, not autonomous operation."
    }
  ],
  "notes": [
    "As of 2026-09-20, 1X has not published evidence of any consumer unit delivered — only preorder/deposit terms and a 2026 shipping promise. Per this dataset's rules, that keeps delivery.status at claimed, not shipped, regardless of marketing language like \"order today\".",
    "Height was not found stated on 1X's own current page during this build; third-party coverage estimates \"5-foot-6\" but that is not a manufacturer source, so height_cm is omitted here rather than sourced to a secondary outlet.",
    "charge_time_min, battery_swappable, actuator_torque_nm, and sdk were left out (2026-09-21): 1x.tech/order states only a charge rate (\"6min per hour runtime\", not a single full-charge minutes figure) and does not state swappability, joint torque, or any developer SDK/API."
  ],
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "simulation": {
    "review": {
      "status": "not_confirmed",
      "checked": "2026-09-27",
      "urls": [
        "https://www.1x.tech"
      ],
      "reason": "Targeted searches found no confirmed model for this record; does not mean unavailable."
    },
    "artifacts": []
  },
  "actuator_architecture": {
    "review": {
      "status": "found",
      "checked": "2026-09-27",
      "urls": [
        "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-factory"
      ],
      "reason": "Exact-variant actuator architecture evidence was found in the listed official source and is recorded per group."
    },
    "groups": [
      {
        "id": "revo2-electric-motor",
        "scope": "Revo2 actuator motor",
        "variant": "Neo",
        "drive": "electric",
        "transmission": null,
        "motion": null,
        "architecture": null,
        "status": "claimed",
        "source": {
          "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-factory",
          "quote": "the world’s highest-performance, lowest cost electric motor for humanoid robotics",
          "accessed": "2026-09-27",
          "media_type": "article",
          "publisher_type": "official",
          "variant": "Neo",
          "review": {
            "status": "supported",
            "method": "text",
            "checked": "2026-09-27",
            "reason": "The official Neo factory article explicitly describes its humanoid actuator motor as electric."
          }
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "tendon-actuation",
        "scope": "Neo actuation transmission",
        "variant": "Neo",
        "drive": null,
        "transmission": "tendon",
        "motion": null,
        "architecture": null,
        "status": "claimed",
        "source": {
          "url": "https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-factory",
          "quote": "the heart of NEO’s tendon-driven actuation system",
          "accessed": "2026-09-27",
          "media_type": "article",
          "publisher_type": "official",
          "variant": "Neo",
          "review": {
            "status": "supported",
            "method": "text",
            "checked": "2026-09-27",
            "reason": "The official Neo factory article explicitly describes Neo's actuation system as tendon-driven."
          }
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "url": "https://humanoidrecord.com/robots/1x-neo/",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "humanoidrecord.com",
  "generated_at": "2026-11-03T10:59:20.283Z"
}