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Hyperspawn Dropbear vs Unitree H1-2

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

Dropbear is 2 cm taller (180 vs 178 cm) and 25 kg lighter (45 vs 70 kg) than Unitree H1-2. Dropbear has 5 more degrees of freedom (32 vs 27) and 2 kg less rated payload (5 vs 7 kg) than Unitree H1-2. Openness score: Dropbear 100, Unitree H1-2 40 (of 100); only Dropbear publishes CAD, BOM and FW. Availability: Dropbear preorder, Unitree H1-2 buy.

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FieldHyperspawn RoboticsHyperspawn DropbearUnitree RoboticsUnitree H1-2Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Hyperspawn RoboticsUnitree Robotics
ClassHumanoidHumanoid
StatusActiveActive
Availability (differs)PreorderBuy
Country (differs)IndiaChina
Year (differs)20232024
Specifications
Height (differs)180cm178cm+2 cm (+1%)
Mass (differs)45kg70kg−25 kg (-36%)
Degrees of freedom (differs)3227+5 (+19%)
Payload (differs)5kg7kg−2 kg (-29%)
Top speed—unsourced2m/s
Runtime120min—unsourced
Battery capacity (differs)960Wh864Wh+96 Wh (+11%)
Price9,999USD—unsourced
Actuators (differs)MyActuator RMD-X10, RMD-X8, RMD-X6 and CEM-60 over 1 Mbit/s CAN (18 per the 2026 BOM; myactuator-can lists 12 RMD-X8 Pro, 4 RMD-X10 V3, 6 CEM-60); 6 NEMA 17 lead-screw steppers in the Stewart-platform neck. hyperspawn.ai: servo + QDD.Unitree in-house electric joint motors
Compute (differs)NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64GB (BOM; Orin NX 16GB alternative) plus one ESP32-DevKitC-V4 CAN node per limb. Kit: Raspberry Pi 5 base, Jetson Orin advanced.Intel Core i5 standard; i7 or up to 3x Jetson Orin NX optional
Sensors (differs)Intel RealSense D455f depth camera, IMU (center-IMU controller role), foot load cells (4x HX711 per foot, dropbear-feet), actuator encoders; five AS5600 magnetic angle sensors per leg controller (observation-safe firmware)3D LiDAR, depth camera
Openness and provenance
Openness bar10040
Openness score (differs)100/ 10040/ 100+60
CAD (25) (differs)publicnot public
Bill of materials (20) (differs)publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20)publicpublic
Firmware (15) (differs)publicnot public
Software (10)publicpublic
Trained policies (10)publicpublic
Verification level (differs)L2L1
Sources (differs)162
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: Dropbear, Unitree H1-2.

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