Unitree G1 vs Unitree H2
Key facts
Unitree G1 (Unitree Robotics; status not disclosed) and Unitree H2 (Unitree Robotics; status not disclosed) are both humanoid robots. Published figures: height 1.32 m (4 ft 4 in) vs 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in); weight 35 kg (77 lb) vs 70 kg (154 lb); degrees of freedom 23 vs 31; hand DOF 7 vs 16 (reported); runtime 2 h vs 3 h. Published for only one of them: walking speed (Unitree G1: 2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph)). Price: Unitree G1 US$13,500 (G1), US/global store (official price); Unitree H2 US$29,900, US/global store (official price). RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Unitree G1 =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 54.2, grade B), Unitree H2 =6 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 51.7, grade C). Disclosure: Unitree G1 has 27 sourced values (63% of tracked fields), Unitree H2 has 22 (59%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/unitree-g1-vs-unitree-h2/ (checked 2026-10-20) · Every figure below links to its source · Unitree G1 spec sheet · Unitree H2 spec sheet
| Spec | Unitree G1 | Unitree H2 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Price | US$13,500 (G1), US/global store (official price) source | US$29,900, US/global store (official price) source ¥199,000, China (official price) source |
| Rank in category | =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) · 54.2 · grade B | =6 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) · 51.7 · grade C |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | ||
| Status | ||
| Units deployed | 410ReportedSource: eeo.com.cn (2026-09-29)Conditions: G1 units sold in calendar 2024 (not cumulative) | |
| Body | ||
| Height | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-12)Conditions: not stated (battery inclusion not specified) | |
| Form factor | ||
| IP rating | ||
| Mobility | ||
| Max walking speed | 2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph)ManufacturerSource: cistemlabs.ai (2026-10-03)Conditions: flat terrain, stable controlMaker's figure is an "up to" value. | |
| Dexterity | ||
| Total degrees of freedom | ||
| DOF per hand | 16ReportedSource: generationrobots.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: optional Unitree Dex5-1 hand; hands not standard | |
| Payload | ||
| Carry payload | ||
| Per-arm payload | 7 kg (15 lb)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-02)Conditions: rated arm payload; peak ~15 kg; per-arm vs combined not specified | |
| Peak lift | Not tracked | 15 kg (33 lb)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-20)Conditions: arm maximum payload, peak figure; per-arm vs combined and pose not stated |
| Compute & AI | ||
| Processor | 8-core high-performance CPU; optional NVIDIA Jetson Orin moduleManufacturerSource: cistemlabs.ai (2026-10-03) | |
| AI performance | ||
| AI stack | ||
| Teleoperation | ||
| Sensors | ||
| Cameras | ||
| Depth sensing | Not tracked | |
| LiDAR | Not tracked | |
| IMU | Not tracked | |
| Microphones | Microphone array (with high-power speaker for voice interaction)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-20) | |
| Force/torque | Not tracked | |
| Power | ||
| Battery | ||
| Runtime | ||
| Charge time | ||
| Hot-swappable battery | Smart battery with quick-release mechanism (live/hot swap during operation not stated)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-04) | |
| Software | ||
| SDK | Secondary development available on G1 EDU only (Unitree SDK2, C++, BSD-3-Clause)ManufacturerSource: unitree.com (2026-10-03) | |
| ROS support | ROS 2 (Foxy on Ubuntu 20.04; Humble on 22.04 recommended) via unitree_ros2; G1 appears in the repo examplesManufacturerSource: github.com (2026-10-03) | |
| Open source | unitree_sdk2 and unitree_ros2 interface libraries are public under BSD-3-ClauseManufacturerSource: github.com (2026-10-03) | |
| App ecosystem | ||
| Safety | ||
| Certifications | ||
| Collaborative operation | ||
| Commercial | ||
| Regions sold | ||
Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Estimate = our calculation from official figures, method shown · Not disclosed = not published. We never guess missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Unitree G1 and the Unitree H2?
Published figures: height 1.32 m (4 ft 4 in) vs 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in); weight 35 kg (77 lb) vs 70 kg (154 lb); degrees of freedom 23 vs 31; hand DOF 7 vs 16 (reported); runtime 2 h vs 3 h. Published for only one of them: walking speed (Unitree G1: 2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph)).
Which is cheaper, the Unitree G1 or the Unitree H2?
Price: Unitree G1 US$13,500 (G1), US/global store (official price); Unitree H2 US$29,900, US/global store (official price). Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher, the Unitree G1 or the Unitree H2?
RankedRobot rank among humanoid robots: Unitree G1 =3 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 54.2, grade B), Unitree H2 =6 of 29 humanoid robots (tied) (score 51.7, grade C). Method: https://robot500.com/methodology/
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