ET1 — price, specs & alternatives (2026 index)
Galbot, China · humanoid robot
ET1 by Galbot (China) is a humanoid robot; the index lists it at $11,100–$25,200 as of 2026-10, status: pre-order.
Bipedal entertainment/performance humanoid; Galbot's JD.com pre-orders opened in September 2026. Three tiers announced at 79,000 / 139,000 / 179,000 CNY (~$11.1k / ~$19.6k / ~$25.2k): Standard (26 DoF), Pro (adds dexterous hands, 40 TOPS), Flagship (100 TOPS, open development). Pre-order stage; delivery dates not published.
Verified as of 2026-10 · how we verify prices
Price tracked since 2026-10 — history chart appears with the next revision.
ET1 vs its class
Computed from this index: medians across the humanoid robot models that publish each figure. No estimates — the medians move as the data does. 59 models
| Metric | This model | Class median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, mid of range | $18,150 | $38,620 | ×0.47 |
| Weight | 32 kg | 58.5 kg | ×0.55 |
| Height | 125 cm | 168 cm | ×0.74 |
| Degrees of freedom | 26 | 31 | ×0.84 |
Alternatives & how they compare
ET1 against its closest rivals in this class — Western and Chinese alternatives side by side, by price and key specs.
| Model | Maker | Price (USD) | Payload | DoF | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET1 | Galbot (China) | $11,100–$25,200 | — | 26 | Pre-order |
| 1X NEO | 1X Technologies (Norway) | $20,000 | 25 kg | — | Pre-order |
| NEURA 4NE1 Mini | Neura Robotics (Germany) | $23,100–$34,650 | 3 kg | 25 | Pre-order |
| Astribot T1 | Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) (China) | $18,000 | 5 kg | 23 | For sale |
Total cost of ownership — indicative
A model estimate built from our verified price data and industry rules of thumb. Not a vendor offer: exact numbers come with a factory quote.
| Cost item | Estimate (USD) |
|---|---|
| Hardware (index price) | $11,100–$25,200 |
| Delivery & import | +5–12% · $555–$3,024 |
| Commissioning & integration | +5–15% · $555–$3,780 |
| Maintenance & support, per year | 5–10% · $555–$2,520 |
| Indicative 3-year TCO | $13,875–$39,564 |
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