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Duke Humanoid v1 vs Unitree R1

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Duke Humanoid v1 has 16 fewer degrees of freedom (10 vs 26) than Unitree R1. Unitree R1 lists at $5,900; Duke Humanoid v1 is not for sale. Openness score: Duke Humanoid v1 85, Unitree R1 30 (of 100); only Duke Humanoid v1 publishes CAD, BOM and POL. Availability: Duke Humanoid v1 research only, Unitree R1 buy.

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FieldDuke University General Robotics LabDuke Humanoid v1Unitree RoboticsUnitree R1Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Duke University General Robotics LabUnitree Robotics
Class (differs)BipedHumanoid
Status (differs)ResearchActive
Availability (differs)Research onlyBuy
Country (differs)United StatesChina
Year (differs)20242025
Specifications
Height—unsourced123cm
Mass—unsourced29kg
Degrees of freedom (differs)1026−16 (-62%)
Payload—unsourced—unsourced
Top speed—unsourced—unsourced
Runtime—unsourced60min
Battery capacity—unsourced—unsourced
Price (differs)Not for sale5,900USD
Actuators—unsourcedUnitree in-house electric joint motors
Compute—unsourced8-core CPU; optional Jetson Orin (40-100 TOPS)
Sensors—unsourced4-mic array, monocular or binocular camera, joint encoders
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)42
Last checked (differs)2026-09-252026-09-24
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