D1 — price, specs & alternatives (2026 index)
ZEALS, Japan · service robot
D1 by ZEALS (Japan) is a service robot; the index lists it at $31,300 as of 2026-09, status: pre-order.
ZEALS Corporation (Tokyo) opened sales and deployment consultations for the D1 on 2026-08-05, pricing it from ¥5,000,000 per unit (about $31,300 at current rates), per the company's own launch announcement. ZEALS is targeting 100 units of production within fiscal 2026, starting with hospital and eldercare pilots — this is a first-generation robot with no delivered-unit track record yet.
Verified as of 2026-09 · how we verify prices
D1 vs its class
Computed from this index: medians across the service robot models that publish each figure. No estimates — the medians move as the data does. 24 models
| Metric | This model | Class median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, mid of range | $31,300 | $20,375 | ×1.54 |
| Height | 129 cm | 123 cm | ×1.05 |
| Battery life | 8 h | 8 h | ×1 |
Alternatives & how they compare
D1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | ZEALS (Japan) | $31,300 | — | — | Pre-order |
| CC1 | Pudu Robotics (China) | $24,000–$31,250 | 15 kg | — | For sale |
| Gausium Phantas | Gausium (Gaussian Robotics) (China) | $23,800–$29,500 | — | — | For sale |
| Hello Robot Stretch 4 | Hello Robot (USA) | $29,950 | 2.5 kg | 8 | 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) | $31,300 |
| Delivery & import | +5–12% · $1,565–$3,756 |
| Commissioning & integration | +10–25% · $3,130–$7,825 |
| Maintenance & support, per year | 5–10% · $1,565–$3,130 |
| Indicative 3-year TCO | $40,690–$52,271 |
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