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Unitree H1Humanoid robot reality check: tier, verified deployments, price and evidence ledger

Unitree Robotics

Tier 3, Demoing. Demos and claims. No verified customer on record.
Dated events per month
APR 2026 · 8 events
Aug 2025Jul 2026
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$90,000verified pricemanufacturer list, audited
0deployment eventscustomer or independent source
0pilot eventsnamed-customer trials
0claim-only eventsthe maker's word, never moves a tier
Shape of the record

9 events, and what kind of thing each one was.

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DEMOstunts, stages, exhibitions
INCIDENTsafety and security findings
8independentarms-length press and analysts
0customer-sidethe customer itself says so
1vendorthe maker or its PR channels

The Unitree H1 evidence ledger: every line has a date and a source.

9 arms-length events on file for the Unitree H1, newest first. Claims are listed and labeled; they never lift the tier.

Spec sheet · maker's datasheet

Height
about 180 cm
Weight
about 47 kg
Degrees of freedom
5 per leg, 4 per arm (expandable)
Battery
15 Ah (864 Wh), quick-swap
Speed
3.3 m/s
Peak joint torque
360 N.m (knee)

All values as published by the maker: Unitree H1 product page, retrieved 2026-07-30. Specs describe design intent; they never stand in for evidence.

Unitree Robotics: IPO launched; not yet trading at last check. Details and sources on the funding and IPO timeline. Facts only, never investment advice.

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Evidence ledger · 9 events
9 of 9 events
  • DEMOThe H1 flagship model performed a Kung Fu demonstration at China's Spring Festival Gala in February. cnbc.com · independent
  • DEMOThe H1 achieved a sprint speed of 10.1 m/s. e.vnexpress.net · independent
  • INCIDENTThe H1 collapsed while approaching the finish line at the Beijing robot half-marathon. scmp.com · independent
  • DEMOTest footage showed the H1 sprinting at up to 10.1 m/s, with some components including its head removed to reduce weight for the high-speed test. ndtv.com · independent
  • DEMOThe H1 reached a peak speed of 10 m/s in a sprint test, described as a new humanoid speed record. news.cgtn.com · independent
  • DEMOThe H1 sprinted at up to 10.1 m/s, reported as breaking the world record for humanoid robot sprint speed. globaltimes.cn · independent
  • DEMOThe H1 competed in the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games. globaltimes.cn · independent
  • DEMOUnitree announced the H1 achieved a 10 m/s running speed in a sprint test, claimed as a world speed record for humanoids. Unitree · vendor
  • DEMOThe H1 reached a top speed of 10 m/s (22.3 mph), reported as a new humanoid top-speed record. The Humanoid Hub · independent

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