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Unitree R1-D

Dual-Arm Humanoid Robot Platform

Arm DoF
5 / 7
Per Arm
Total DoF
20-26
Degrees of Freedom
Height
1600 mm
Max Height
AI Power
10-100 TOPS
Opt. Jetson Orin

Unitree Robotics announced the R1-D dual-arm humanoid robot platform in April 2026; pricing is set by quotation per configuration.

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With 5-DOF or 7-DOF robotic arms, ±0.1mm end-effector accuracy, 10-100 TOPS AI processing power and four configurations (R1-A5, R1-A7, R1-A5-D, R1-A7-D), it is a powerful manipulation platform for researchers and industrial users.

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Overview

The Unitree R1-D is a dual-arm humanoid robot platform launched by Unitree Robotics in April 2026. Starting at $4,290, the R1-D is configurable with 5-DOF (R1-A5) or 7-DOF (R1-A7) robotic arms and offers 15-31 total degrees of freedom. Weighing approximately 11-13 kg (fixed base) or 30-32 kg (mobile wheeled base), the platform is certified for industrial precision assembly tasks with ±0.1mm end-effector accuracy.

It features an 8-core high-performance CPU in the body and an 8-core CPU + 10 TOPS AI processor in the head module. Optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin module provides up to 40-100 TOPS AI performance. Environmental perception and voice interaction via RGBD binocular camera (544x448@10Hz), 4-array microphone and dual speakers. A powerful manipulation platform for research labs, industrial automation and educational institutions with fixed base (R1-A5/A7) or mobile wheeled base (R1-A5-D/R1-A7-D) options.

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The Unitree R1-D in motion

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Unitree R1-D product video

Which R1-D fits your needs?

The editions the manufacturer offers; scope and differences are settled in the quote call.

Use Cases

The use cases the manufacturer defines for the Unitree R1-D.

  1. Education and research
  2. Performance and events

Key Advantages

High-Performance Dual-Arm Architecture

Offers 5 DoF per arm in R1-A5 and 7 DoF per arm in R1-A7 configuration.

  • 20-26 total DoF with wide working space and precise manipulation.
  • Waist joint: Yaw±115° Pitch±36°, neck joint: Yaw±115° Pitch±36° movement range.
Unitree R1-D, High-Performance Dual-Arm Architecture

Advanced Computing and AI Support

8-core high-performance CPU in body, 8-core CPU + 10 TOPS AI in head module.

  • Optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin module provides up to 40-100 TOPS AI performance.
  • RGB and depth map interfaces for visual perception.
Unitree R1-D, Advanced Computing and AI Support

Open Platform and Secondary Development

Fully open program interfaces for underlying system, robotic arm, audio, lighting and visual control.

  • Drag-and-drop teaching support.
  • Quick end-effector change capability.
  • OTA software updates.
Unitree R1-D, Open Platform and Secondary Development

Flexible Mounting and End-Effector Options

Two mounting types: fixed base or mobile base.

  • Various end-effector options: 2-finger gripper, 3-finger dexterous hand or 5-finger dexterous hand.
  • Hollow + internal wiring for clean and safe cable management.
Unitree R1-D, Flexible Mounting and End-Effector Options

Versatile Sensing and Interaction

Binocular RGB camera and depth map module (Horizontal 146°, Vertical 124°).

  • Optional wrist camera and chassis LiDAR.
  • 4-array microphone and dual speakers for voice interaction.
  • Safety sensors designed for human-robot collaboration.
Unitree R1-D, Versatile Sensing and Interaction

The Unitree R1-D up close

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Technical Specifications

29 values in 7 categories; data published by the manufacturer.

General structure
Degrees of freedom
18 (R1-A5-D) / 22 (R1-A7-D), with gripper
Arm DoF
5 (R1-A5-D) / 7 (R1-A7-D) per arm
Waist DoF
1 DoF
Neck DoF
2 DoF
Joint motor
Low-inertia high-speed inner rotor PMSM
Joint bearing
Crossed Roller + Deep Groove Ball bearings
Cooling
Local air cooling
Manufacturer note
Forearm + upper arm: 420 mm (R1-A5-D) / 555 mm (R1-A7-D) | Waist: Yaw ±35° | Head: Yaw ±115°, Pitch ±36° | Chassis: 3 DOF
Cable management
Hollow + Internal Wiring
Mounting
Fixed base or Mobile base support
End effector
Optional 2-finger gripper / 3-finger dexterous hand / 5-finger dexterous hand
Size and weight
Dimensions (standing)
1600 × 520 × 440 mm (Raised) / 683 × 520 × 440 mm (Shrunk)
Weight
Approx. 30 kg (R1-A5-D) / 32 kg (R1-A7-D)
Motion and performance
Arm payload
2-4 kg per arm
Joint torque
Maximum shoulder torque 60 Nm
Joint range of motion
Waist: Yaw ±150° (R1-A5 and R1-A7), Yaw ±35° (R1-A5-D and R1-A7-D); Head: Yaw ±115°, Pitch ±36°
Power and runtime
Battery
External Power or Li-ion Battery
Runtime
Approx. 1.5 h (battery-powered)
Sensors and connectivity
Sensors
Binocular RGB Camera + Depth Map | Opt. Wrist Camera | Opt. Chassis LiDAR
Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet, USB-C, Open Program Interface, End-Effector Connection, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Interaction
Dual-eye computing module + voice interaction system
Joint encoder
Dual encoder (arm)
Software and development
Processor
Body: 8-Core High-Performance CPU | Head: 8-Core CPU + 10 TOPS | Opt. NVIDIA Jetson Orin (40-100 TOPS)
Software features
OTA Updates, Quick End-Effector Change, Drag-and-Drop Teaching, 4-Array Mic + Dual Speakers
Expansion module
High-computing module: multiple brands and models available, such as Orin (40-100 TOPS)
Environmental resilience
Operating temperature
0°C to 40°C
Manufacturer warranty
Manufacturer warranty: 12 months (all versions)

An itemised quote for the Unitree R1-D is prepared by configuration, quantity and delivery scope.

Unitree R1-D: Dual-Arm Manipulation Platform Technical AnalysisDesign decisions, comparison table and evaluation

Mechanical Design and Kinematic Structure

  • R1-D is a dual-arm humanoid robot platform offered in 5-DOF (R1-A5) or 7-DOF (R1-A7) configurations. Each arm has the same DoF value and provides a symmetric working envelope.
  • The waist joint provides Yaw ±115° and Pitch ±36° movement range for a wide working volume. The neck joint has the same range and optimizes head module environmental perception orientation.
  • Hollow + internal wiring design prevents cable entanglement and ensures a safe, clean working environment.
  • Crossed roller bearings and deep groove ball bearings achieve high precision and load capacity.

Computing and AI Infrastructure

  • 8-core high-performance CPU in the body, 8-core CPU + 10 TOPS AI processing unit in the head module.
  • AI processing power can be upgraded to 40-100 TOPS with optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin module, enabling local execution of complex computer vision and deep learning models.
  • RGB and depth map interfaces (Horizontal 146°, Vertical 124°) provide real-time 3D perception via the binocular module.
  • WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 support low-latency communication and peripheral sensor integration.

Software and Secondary Development

  • Fully open program interfaces for underlying system, robotic arm, audio, lighting and visual control.
  • Drag-and-drop teaching support enables intuitive programming of complex tasks.
  • OTA (Over-The-Air) update support enables remote software and firmware updates.
  • End-effectors can be changed in seconds via quick-change mechanism; options include 2-finger gripper, 3-finger dexterous hand or 5-finger dexterous hand.

Variant Comparison

FeatureR1-A5R1-A7R1-A5-DR1-A7-D
Arm DoF5757
Total DoF20262026
Mobile Base❌❌✅✅
Chassis LiDAR❌❌✅✅
Wrist Camera❌❌Ops.Ops.
Weight~11 kg~13 kg~11 kg~13 kg
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Engineering Evaluation

The Unitree R1-D stands out in the dual-arm humanoid robot segment with its open platform approach and modular structure. The 5-DOF and 7-DOF arm options accommodate different budget and application requirements, while D variants expand the use case with mobile base and advanced sensing. Local AI processing capability is high thanks to NVIDIA Jetson Orin support. Open SDK and drag-and-drop teaching features allow users with limited robotics knowledge to program complex manipulation tasks.

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Robotic system costs are optimised according to the selected hardware platform, additional sensor and payload configurations, and the integration scenarios specific to your site. Share your requirements and our engineering team will prepare a feasibility report and a pro forma quotation tailored to your organisation.

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  • Site- and mission-focused technical feasibility and simulation
  • Turnkey hardware, software and mission integration
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R1-D: Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions about the Unitree R1-D.

What is Unitree R1-D?

Unitree R1-D is a dual-arm humanoid robot platform developed by Unitree Robotics. Designed for research, education and industrial manipulation tasks with 5-DOF or 7-DOF robotic arms, advanced computing module and open SDK.

What is the difference between R1-A5 and R1-A7?

R1-A5 offers 5 degrees of freedom (DoF) per arm, while R1-A7 offers 7 DoF per arm. R1-A7 is suitable for applications requiring more mobility and precision. R1-A5-D and R1-A7-D variants come with a mobile base.

What applications is Unitree R1-D used for?

R1-D is used for: developing manipulation algorithms in research labs, precision assembly and material handling in industrial automation, robotics education and AI research in educational institutions.

Is Unitree R1-D available in Turkey?

Yes, Unitree R1-D is available in Turkey through Robotlar.org. Enterprise pricing, technical support and installation services are offered for R1-A5, R1-A7, R1-A5-D and R1-A7-D variants.

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