Unitree R1 EDU Robotic Humanoid

The R1 EDU expands upon the R1 EDU Standard with significant performance and flexibility upgrades, making it the ideal platform for advanced research and secondary development in humanoid robotics. Featuring a total of 26 degrees of freedom, including 2 DOF in the head, the R1 EDU Smart offers a greater range of expressive and perceptive motion for AI-driven interaction, manipulation, and spatial analysis.

Its onboard computing power has been upgraded to a 100 TOPS AI expansion dock, supporting high-performance machine learning, real-time vision processing, and simulation-based development. Designed for robotics labs, universities, and AI integration teams, the R1 EDU Smart seamlessly supports environments like NVIDIA Isaac SIM, enabling robust development pipelines between simulation and physical testing.

Key Features of the R1 EDU Smart

Enhanced Dexterity and Expression:
26 total degrees of freedom, including a newly added 2-DOF head, provide more lifelike and expressive motion for AI-based testing and HRI research.

High-Performance AI Computing:
Upgraded 100 TOPS expansion dock supports real-time AI inference, perception processing, and complex control algorithms.

Full Secondary Development Support:
Built to handle both high- and low-level programming, the R1 EDU Smart includes robot models, simulation interfaces, and SDK compatibility for secondary development.

Advanced Simulation Integration:
Fully compatible with NVIDIA Isaac SIM and other development tools, bridging the gap between simulation and hardware deployment.

Robust Technical Ecosystem:
Includes comprehensive development manuals, documentation, and dedicated technical support from the Unitree robotics ecosystem.

Enhanced Vision System:
Equipped with a humanoid binocular camera for depth perception, mapping, and vision-based AI applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions:
Standing: 1210 mm × 357 mm × 190 mm

Weight:
Approximately 25 kg (including battery)

Degrees of Freedom:
Total: 26
Per Leg: 6
Waist: 2
Per Arm: 5
Head: 2

Payload Capacity:
Single Arm: Up to 2 kg

Computing Power:
100 TOPS AI expansion dock for secondary development and AI algorithm support

Development Support:
Supports high- and low-level secondary development, simulation interfaces, and Isaac SIM integration

Sensors:
Humanoid Binocular Camera

Connectivity:
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2

Battery Life:
Approximately 1 hour

Warranty:
12 months from date of purchase

Included Accessories:

• Remote Control

• Smart Battery (1)

• Battery Charger (1)

• Transport Case

The R1 EDU represents the next evolution of humanoid research and AI integration—combining Unitree’s precise mechanical engineering with advanced computing and simulation-ready design. Built for the innovators defining the future of robotics intelligence.