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Cheapest humanoid robots you can buy
10 orderable robots have a current MSRP or starting price suitable for this ranking. The order excludes estimates, targets, and subscriptions.
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
Method
Criteria
Require an official order URL and an MSRP or starting price. Sort ascending and show at most ten records.
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| Rank | Robot | Company / country | Status | Price | Kind / confidence | Notes | Source / order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pollen Microduck | Pollen Robotics · 🇫🇷 France | Preorder | from $399 | Starting · Official | Introductory pre-order price before taxes and shipping. The localized store price was EUR 340 when checked. Pre-order at $399 before taxes and shipping. The store targets first deliveries before Christmas 2026. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 2 | Hiwonder TonyPi Pro | Hiwonder · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | from $890 | Starting · Official | Base Raspberry Pi 5 2 GB configuration; higher-memory options cost more Hiwonder's official product page lists the complete base robot at US$889.99. A separate upgrade-only pack for existing TonyPi owners is not a full robot. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 3 | Kondo Kagaku KHR-3HV | Kondo Kagaku · 🇯🇵 Japan | Commercial | $1,091 | Msrp · Official | Official ROBOSPOT web-shop price; converted at about JPY 158.1 per USD on 8 October 2026. The item was marked out of stock when checked. Official ROBOSPOT listing for the 22-axis Ver.3.1 kit; marked out of stock on 8 October 2026. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 4 | Zeroth M1 | Zeroth Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Preorder | from $2,499 | Starting · Official | Sale price on Zeroth's store page; press reported a $2,999 MSRP and $2,399 pre-order price at the 2026 launch Official store lists M1 at a $2,499 sale price, says pre-orders are open and plans shipping for Q4 2026. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 5 | Qiyuan PrimeBOT Q1 | Qiyuan Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | $2,987 | Msrp · Reported | Launch-event price reported by Xinhua; converted at 6.6960 CNY per USD (20 Sep 2026, currencybeacon). Base Q1 price. The official product page provides purchase links for the Q1 and Q1 Explorer; the contact page provides sales support. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 6 | Unitree R1-D | Unitree Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Preorder | from $4,290 | Starting · Official | Starting price for the R1-D family on Unitree's product page and shop; per-configuration prices are not published The shop product page shows From $4,290 and asks buyers to contact sales to purchase; there is no add-to-cart button. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 7 | HighTorque Xiaopai | HighTorque Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | $5,500 | Msrp · Official | Price on HighTorque's international online store; domestic configurations cited by the founder have different prices. Official international store listing with Add to Cart. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 8 | Unitree R1 | Unitree Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | $5,900 | Msrp · Official | Unitree's product page, tax and shipping excluded; EDU on request. Launch price was RMB 39,900 (July 2025). The shop lists the R1 at US$4,900, the AIR price on the product page; R1 EDU is sales-only. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 9 | EngineAI SA01 | EngineAI Robotics · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | $6,200 | Msrp · Official | Current price on EngineAI's purchase page; USD rounded from the 2026-10-08 PBOC central parity rate of 6.7367 CNY per USD Direct JD product link provided by EngineAI's official purchase page. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
| 10 | LimX TRON 2 | LimX Dynamics · 🇨🇳 China | Commercial | from $7,072 | Starting · Official | Official China launch price; converted at 7.0418 CNY per USD on 18 Dec 2025. Configuration at the starting price was not specified. The order page is an intention form; LimX says it will contact buyers within 24 hours. No checkout or price is shown. Reseller listings are not treated as official. | Price source ↗Order ↗ |
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
Which humanoid robot is cheapest to order?
Pollen Microduck is the lowest-priced qualifying record at from $399.
Are shipping and taxes included?
No. Listed robot prices do not imply that shipping, duties, taxes, accessories, or optional hands are included.
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