Tendon-driven hands, 22 DoF each
Each hand has 22 finger and palm degrees of freedom plus three wrist degrees of freedom. The hands are tendon-driven and rated IP68, according to 1X. [1][5]
1X NEO
Specs, price & availability · verified Oct 2026
1X NEO is a 167.6 cm, 29.9 kg biped from 1X Technologies (United States), preorder open at a starting price of $20,000.
- Price
- from $20,000
- Height
- 167.6 cm
- Weight
- 29.9 kg
- Total DoF
- 75
Last verified Oct 10, 2026
Price & availability
from $20,000
Starting · USD · OfficialOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer
Original price: USD 20,000
Source: 1X Opens NEO Factory in Hayward, CA ↗ · Apr 30, 2026
Early Access price for pre-orders, not a final retail price. The pre-order terms say final pricing may change before an order is accepted.
Other quoted prices
Historical, launch and third-party figures remain separated from the current price.
- $499 / moApr 30, 2026 · Official
USD 499/month
Monthly subscription option stated in 1X's Hayward factory release. The headline price stays the $20,000 Early Access purchase.
1X Opens NEO Factory in Hayward, CA ↗
Product overview
About 1X NEO
NEO is 1X's home humanoid. The listed height is 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) and the listed weight is 66 lb (29.9 kg). 1X says each hand has 22 degrees of freedom and that NEO runs on Redwood AI, its generalist vision-language model.
Pre-orders opened on 28 October 2025. The order page offers a $20,000 Early Access purchase with priority delivery, or a $499 monthly subscription, with a $200 deposit. 1X's pre-order terms say final pricing may change and make no promise about when an Order Invitation or delivery will come.
1X opened its Hayward, California factory in April 2026, with capacity for 10,000 NEOs per year. The company said its first-year capacity sold out within five days and planned first customer shipments for 2026. This review found no independent confirmation that customer deliveries have started.
“NEO takes on the boring and mundane tasks around the house so you can focus on what matters to you.”
Capabilities
Key features
Stereo fisheye vision and microphones
NEO has dual 8.85 MP, 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras and four beamforming microphones, according to 1X's listed specs. [1]
NVIDIA Jetson Thor compute
1X lists its NEO Cortex compute module as based on NVIDIA Jetson Thor, rated at up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS. [1]
Redwood AI generalist model
1X names Redwood AI, its generalist vision-language model, as the AI stack behind NEO. [1]
Hardware profile
Specifications
Official — stated by the manufacturer or organizerReported — stated by a credible third partyEstimated — derived or approximate
Body
- Height
- 167.6 cmOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]5 ft 6 in, converted
- Weight
- 29.9 kgOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]66 lb, converted at 0.4536 kg per lb
- Total DoF
- 75Official — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]Sum of the current order page's categories: hands 22x2, arms 7x2, neck 3, spine 2 and legs 6x2. A July 2026 engineering post calls each hand assembly 25 DoF by including three wrist DoF already counted in the arm category.
Mobility
Power
Hands & Manipulation
- DoF per hand
- 22Official — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1][5]The order page assigns 22 DoF to each hand; 1X's later engineering post describes 25 DoF per hand assembly when three wrist DoF are included
- Payload
- 24.9 kgOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]55 lb 'carry' per 1X, converted. 1X also lists 154 lb 'lift' and 18 lb per arm.
Compute & Sensing
- Onboard compute
- 1X NEO Cortex (NVIDIA Jetson Thor); up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPSOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]
- Sensors
- Dual 8.85 MP 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras, 4 beamforming microphones, IMUsOfficial — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]
- AI stack
- Redwood AI (1X generalist vision-language model)Official — stated by the manufacturer or organizer[1]
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Mobility
- Peak joint torque
- Not published
Power
- Charge time
- Not published
- Swappable battery
- Not published
Official footage
Videos
NEO The Home Robot | Order Today
1X
NEO The Home Robot | Design
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Quick answers
1X NEO FAQ
How much does 1X NEO cost?
1X NEO is listed at from $20,000 (Starting, official). The source also states USD 20,000. [2][3][6]
How tall is 1X NEO and how much does it weigh?
1X NEO is 167.6 cm tall and weighs 29.9 kg (66 lb, converted at 0.4536 kg per lb). [1]
How fast is 1X NEO?
Its stated maximum speed is 6.2 m/s; Max run speed as listed by 1X. The listed walking speed is 1.4 m/s.. [1]
How long does the 1X NEO battery last?
The stated runtime is 4 hours per charge. [1]
How much can 1X NEO carry?
The listed payload is 24.9 kg; 55 lb 'carry' per 1X, converted. 1X also lists 154 lb 'lift' and 18 lb per arm.. [1]
How many degrees of freedom does 1X NEO have?
1X NEO has 75 listed degrees of freedom; Sum of the current order page's categories: hands 22x2, arms 7x2, neck 3, spine 2 and legs 6x2. A July 2026 engineering post calls each hand assembly 25 DoF by including three wrist DoF already counted in the arm category.. [1]
Who makes 1X NEO?
1X NEO is made by 1X Technologies, based in United States. [1]
What is the predecessor or successor of 1X NEO?
1X NEO Beta is its predecessor. [1]
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Sources
- [1]NEO | 1X ↗1X Technologies · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [2]1X Opens NEO Factory in Hayward, CA ↗1X Technologies (GlobeNewswire) · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [3]Pre-Order Terms | 1X ↗1X Technologies · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [4]1X Technologies - Wikipedia ↗Wikipedia · database · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [5]NEO's Hands: An API to the Physical World ↗1X Technologies · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [6]Order NEO ↗1X Technologies · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [7]1X Press Gallery ↗1X Technologies · official · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [8]NEO The Home Robot | Order Today ↗1X Technologies (YouTube) · video · accessed Oct 8, 2026
- [9]NEO The Home Robot | Design ↗1X Technologies (YouTube) · video · accessed Oct 8, 2026