Industrial Applications
Editorial assessment: Full-size 31-joint biped with seven-joint arms and a humanlike face. Base and EDU differ in development access and compute. The rated arm-load figure supports planning experiments; no independently measured production handling rate was verified.
This editorial assessment concerns industrial buyer readiness. It is not an independent performance test.
| EU regulatory fit | Unknown |
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| Cybersecurity fit | Unknown |
| Serviceability fit | Unknown |
| Supply chain fit | Unknown |
Manipulation and Perception
Seven-joint arms; rated arm load about 7 kg, peak about 15 kg. EDU hand options change configuration.
Wide-field binocular camera, microphones and speaker.
SDK and Integration
Development access varies by edition. Public Unitree repositories do not grant development rights to base retail models.
| API type | SDK and custom-development computer |
|---|---|
| Languages | C++, Python |
| ROS support | needs_verification_for_h2_specific_stack |
| Simulation | Official MuJoCo configuration includes H2; verify exact joint model and firmware. |
| Offline operation | Local DDS control examples exist; complete offline application behavior unverified. |
| Teleoperation | SDK-based developer workflows; exact supported hardware and access need confirmation. |
| Software updates | Manufacturer OTA updates; signing and rollback details not reviewed. |
| Documentation | Open documentation |
| Code examples | Open repository |
| Integration constraints | Newer platform. Verify SDK maturity, H2-specific ROS/simulation support, firmware update policy, safety interfaces and hand options before using it for factory pilots. |
Safety Notes
Supplier warns users to maintain sufficient safety distance and notes that some sample functions are still being developed and tested. Use as an R&D or guarded-pilot platform until validated.
Compliance and Certificates
| Standard | Status | Jurisdiction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE marking | Unknown | European Union | No public product-specific CE certificate was verified on the official product page. Request declaration of conformity, technical documentation and EU importer details. |
| ISO 10218 | Requires buyer review | International | Full-size high-power robot. Requires workcell-level safety review and integration validation. |
| ISO/TS 15066 | Requires buyer review | International | Do not market as collaborative without validated application-specific force, speed, separation and emergency-stop data. |
| Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 | Requires buyer review | European Union | Important for H2 due to AI/OTA/autonomous-function claims and likely post-2027 EU deployments. |
Video Evidence
Commercial Readiness
| Pricing | H2 base USD 29,900 observed 1 November 2026, excluding tax/freight; EDU by quotation. |
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| Price range | 29900.00 USD |
| Lead time | Needs verification |
| Availability regions | Global direct/distributor availability reported |
| Spare parts | Confirm batteries, high-power compute modules, hand modules, cameras, actuators and service lead times before purchase. |
| Warranty | 8 months base / 12 months EDU; detailed exclusions apply. |
| Configuration and pricing basis | Supplier headline H2 price; tax and shipping excluded. H2 EDU is contact-sales. |
| Distributors and service | Local integrator and repair coverage not verified in this model review. |
Research snapshot: 1 November 2026. Confirm configuration, destination, taxes, transport and acceptance terms in a binding quotation.
Specifications
| Height | 1820 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 70.00 kg |
| Payload | 7.00 kg |
| Runtime | 180 min |
| Battery and runtime conditions | 15 Ah / 972 Wh, maximum 75.6 V; approximately three hours claimed, duty cycle unspecified. |
| Degrees of freedom | 31 |
| Max speed | Unknown |
| Locomotion | Full-size bipedal humanoid Source ↗ |
| Body design | Bionic head with facial features; 31 total joints Source ↗ |
| Standing width × depth | 456 × 218 mm Source ↗ |
| Arm maximum payload | Rated about 7 kg; peak about 15 kg Source ↗ |
| Maximum arm joint torque | 120 N·m Source ↗ |
| Maximum leg joint torque | 360 N·m Source ↗ |
| Sensing sensor | Humanoid binocular camera with wide field of view Source ↗ |
| Battery life | About 3h Source ↗ |
Sources and Further Reading
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About Unitree — corporate history ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Manufacturer history: 2016 founding; G1, R1 and H2 announcement dates; demonstrations and internal manufacturing test claims. These are not independent deployment tests.
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Unitree after-sales terms ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Warranty starts on receipt; exclusions include falls, overloading, unauthorized changes and damage from developer programs. Return freight and service charges depend on diagnosis.
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Unitree H2 product page ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Official supplier product page. H2 is a newer full-size humanoid platform with EDU variant listed as contact-sales.
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Unitree MuJoCo official simulator ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
C++ and Python low-level simulation with SDK2/DDS; configuration names include H1, G1 and H2. Check exact joint layout before sim-to-real use.
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Unitree official open source page ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Official page listing Unitree simulation, ROS, SDK, reinforcement learning, imitation learning and teleoperation repositories.
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Unitree ROS 2 official repository ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
README lists G1 and H1-2 low-level examples and H1 communication; Ubuntu 20.04/Foxy and 22.04/Humble. Does not establish support for every newer model.