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Duke Humanoid v1 vs EngineAI PM01

Generated from the registry · revision 2026-09-26 · openness out of 100

Duke Humanoid v1 has 14 fewer degrees of freedom (10 vs 24) than EngineAI PM01. EngineAI PM01 lists at $12,000; Duke Humanoid v1 is not for sale. Openness score: Duke Humanoid v1 85, EngineAI PM01 30 (of 100); only Duke Humanoid v1 publishes CAD, BOM and POL. Availability: Duke Humanoid v1 research only, EngineAI PM01 buy.

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FieldDuke University General Robotics LabDuke Humanoid v1EngineAI (Zhongqing Robotics)EngineAI PM01Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Duke University General Robotics LabEngineAI (Zhongqing Robotics)
Class (differs)BipedHumanoid
Status (differs)ResearchActive
Availability (differs)Research onlyBuy
Country (differs)United StatesChina
Year20242024
Specifications
Height—unsourced138cm
Mass—unsourced40kg
Degrees of freedom (differs)1024−14 (-58%)
Payload—unsourced—unsourced
Top speed—unsourced2m/s
Runtime—unsourced120min
Battery capacity—unsourced—unsourced
Price (differs)Not for sale12,000USD
Actuators—unsourcedEngineAI electric actuators (up to 300 N·m)
Compute—unsourcedIntel N97 + NVIDIA Jetson Orin
Sensors—unsourcedIntel RealSense depth camera
Openness and provenance
Openness bar8530
Openness score (differs)85/ 10030/ 100+55
CAD (25) (differs)publicnot public
Bill of materials (20) (differs)publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20)publicpublic
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10)publicpublic
Trained policies (10) (differs)publicnot public
Verification levelL1L1
Sources (differs)43
Last checked (differs)2026-09-252026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Duke Humanoid v1, EngineAI PM01.

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