ROBOTERA STAR1 — price, specs & alternatives (2026 index)
ROBOTERA (Robot Era), China · humanoid robot
ROBOTERA STAR1 by ROBOTERA (Robot Era) (China) is a humanoid robot; it has no public price as of 2026-09, status: not sold yet.
ROBOTERA has not published a price for STAR1 and offers no purchase channel; the robot was presented as a high-speed locomotion demonstrator, best known for its Gobi Desert running record. Per-unit figures near $50,000 and $120,000 appear in secondary reports, but they conflict and none traces to a manufacturer announcement, so both are treated as estimates.
Verified as of 2026-09 · how we verify prices
Price tracked since 2026-08 — history chart appears with the next revision.
ROBOTERA STAR1 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. 52 models
| Metric | This model | Class median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 65 kg | 58.5 kg | ×1.11 |
| Height | 171 cm | 168 cm | ×1.02 |
| Degrees of freedom | 55 | 31 | ×1.77 |
| Speed | 3.6 m/s | 1.7 m/s | ×2.12 |
Alternatives & how they compare
ROBOTERA STAR1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBOTERA STAR1 | ROBOTERA (Robot Era) (China) | — | — | 55 | Not sold yet |
| Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 | Rainbow Robotics (South Korea) | $80,000–$120,000 | 3 kg | 24 | For sale |
| 1X NEO | 1X Technologies (Norway) | $20,000 | 25 kg | — | Pre-order |
| Unitree G1 | Unitree Robotics (China) | $13,500–$73,900 | 2 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.
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