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Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 vs Unitree G1

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Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 is 8 cm taller (140 vs 132 cm) and 96 kg heavier (131 vs 35 kg) than Unitree G1. Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 has 3 fewer degrees of freedom (20 vs 23) and 1 kg more rated payload (3 vs 2 kg) than Unitree G1. Openness score: Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 30, Unitree G1 40 (of 100); only Unitree G1 publishes POL. Availability for both: buy.

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FieldRainbow RoboticsRainbow Robotics RB-Y1Unitree RoboticsUnitree G1Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Rainbow RoboticsUnitree Robotics
Class (differs)Wheeled humanoidHumanoid
StatusActiveActive
AvailabilityBuyBuy
Country (differs)South KoreaChina
Year20242024
Specifications
Height (differs)140cm132cm+8 cm (+6%)
Mass (differs)131kg35kg+96 kg (+274%)
Degrees of freedom (differs)2023−3 (-13%)
Payload (differs)3kg2kg+1 kg (+50%)
Top speed1.5m/s—unsourced
Runtime—unsourced120min
Battery capacity1,250Wh—unsourced
Price—unsourced13,500USD
Actuators (differs)Rainbow in-house joint modulesUnitree in-house electric joint motors
Compute (differs)Dual-PC (real-time robot PC + user PC with ROS 2)8-core CPU; optional Jetson Orin module (EDU)
Sensors (differs)Built-in wrist force/torque sensors (v1.2); optional cameraDepth camera, 3D LiDAR, 4-mic array
Openness and provenance
Openness bar3040
Openness score (differs)30/ 10040/ 100−10
CAD (25)not publicnot public
Bill of materials (20)not publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20)publicpublic
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10)publicpublic
Trained policies (10) (differs)not publicpublic
Verification levelL2L2
Sources22
Last checked2026-09-242026-09-24
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