A Companion Robot Can Cost $270 or Rent for 80,000 Yen a Month: 186 Models Compared
Prices in this category swing from pocket toy to enterprise rental, and the feature list rarely explains why. Compare real pricing and what each of 154 manufacturers' robots actually does before you buy. Whether you want to buy, hire or lease, every one of the 186 companion, pet & personal care robots for sale below links straight to the manufacturer, with specifications pulled from their own site, not a reseller.
Key takeaways
- Divide the two-year total cost by the months the robot is actually used.
- Check what still works without a subscription or internet connection.
- Prefer makers with a track record of supporting older models.
Compare the top picks
| Model | Maker | At a glance | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas (Electric, 2026 Production) | Boston Dynamics, Inc. | Weight: Approx. 89 kg (estimated, not officially published for electric version) | Max Payload: 50 kg instantaneous, 30 kg sustained | No official price published; analyst estimates 130,000-145,000 USD, unconfirmed reports up to 320,000-420,000 USD |
| Lynx M20 | DEEP Robotics Co., Ltd. | Max Speed: 5 m/s (lab test), 2 m/s (field operation) | Approx. 61200 USD (Lynx M20 Pro) |
| Digit | Agility Robotics, Inc. | Weight: 65 kg (143 lb) | Max Payload: 16 kg (35 lb) | Approx. 8,500 USD/month per unit (robots-as-a-service); no direct sale price |
| Mornine M1 | AiMoga (Chery Automobile robotics subsidiary) | Weight: 70 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 40 (excluding dexterous hands) | 285800 CNY (approx. 41400 USD) |
| G1 | Galaxy General Robot Co., Ltd. (Galbot) | Weight: 85 kg | Max Payload: Up to 15 kg (single-load handling in industrial deployments) | Not publicly listed, B2B enterprise pricing (third-party estimates 50,000-75,000 USD) |
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Real case
When the servers die, the dog dies
Sony stopped repairing its original AIBO robot dogs in 2014. In Japan, owners held Buddhist memorial services for AIBOs that could no longer be fixed, a story covered worldwide. Sony relaunched aibo in 2018 with cloud features and a subscription.
The lesson for buyers: Software support is part of the price; ask how long it is guaranteed.
Source: International press coverage, 2015 onwards
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How to choose
Companion and personal care robots cover social robots, pet care devices, and personal grooming or laundry automation, a genuinely varied category where price and purpose differ enormously.
What problem it actually solves
Separate entertainment value from a genuine task being handled. A social robot that holds conversation is solving a different problem than an automated litter box or a laundry folding machine, and the buying criteria barely overlap between them.
Ongoing software and subscription costs
Many social and AI companion robots rely on cloud services for their conversational features, which often means an ongoing subscription on top of the hardware price, and a risk that features degrade if the manufacturer discontinues the service. Check what happens to the device if the company's servers go offline.
Data and privacy
Devices placed in a home, especially ones with microphones or cameras, raise real privacy questions. Check what data the device collects, where it is processed, and whether that is disclosed clearly by the manufacturer before buying.
Buy, hire or lease
Most products in this category are sold directly to consumers at a fixed retail price, with rental options uncommon. For business or institutional volume purchases, J2R can help negotiate terms directly with the manufacturer.
Before you buy
A companion robot will not pay for itself: run the numbers first
Companion robots range from toys to rented care devices. The true cost is usually the subscription, cloud features and replacement cycle, not the box price, and the true value is whether the robot is still switched on after three months.
The most common mistake is comparing the price of the machine with the salary of one employee. A report prepared for the US National Institute of Standards and Technology found that a complete robotic system tends to cost three to four times the robot itself once integration is counted, and the money comes back only when the process around the robot changes. Start with the job and the number you want to move, not with the catalogue.
What you are really paying for
| Cost line | What to budget for |
|---|---|
| Subscription | Personality, voice, cloud AI or app features are often locked behind a monthly fee. |
| Software lifespan | When servers shut down, cloud-dependent robots can lose most of their features. Check the maker's support history. |
| Accessories and repairs | Batteries, charging docks, covers and out-of-warranty repairs. |
| Privacy | Always-on cameras and microphones; check data storage location and deletion rights. |
| Programme costs | For schools, clinics or care homes: staff time, content and session planning. |
Measure this before you ask for a quote
- Who will use it, how often, and for what purpose
- For institutions: number of sessions per week and staff time per session
- Measurable outcomes you would accept (engagement minutes, mood scales, attendance)
- Budget for year two and three, not only year one
- Existing alternatives: tablets, pets, human visitors
When to walk away
- Most features need a subscription you will not keep paying
- The maker has no track record of supporting older models
- The robot is a gift for someone who has not asked for it
Where the payback actually comes from
For consumers there is no payback, only value per month of use; divide total two-year cost by the months it is actually used. For care providers and schools, measure engagement and staff time saved over a defined pilot and compare to cheaper alternatives.
Payback (years) = total investment ÷ annual net benefit
Total investment = equipment + integration, site work, tooling, training + output lost during start-up
Annual net benefit = savings you can prove − service, parts, energy, software and supervision
Total investment = equipment + integration, site work, tooling, training + output lost during start-up
Annual net benefit = savings you can prove − service, parts, energy, software and supervision
Six questions to put to every companion robot vendor
- What works without a subscription or internet connection?
- How long have you supported your previous models?
- Where is voice and video data processed and stored?
- Is there an education or care programme licence?
- Battery life and replacement cost?
- Return policy after 30 days of real use?
Quick payback calculator
Rough first pass only. Use the prices in the tables on this page, or real country prices from the J2R 100 Robot Price Index.
Enter the annual savings you can actually prove to see payback.
All 186 companion, pet & personal care robots for sale in the catalog
| Model | Manufacturer | Country | At a glance | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Beauty Robotic Manicure System | 10Beauty | USA | Type: Autonomous Robotic Manicure Machine | Process: Full five-step manicure: polish removal, nail shaping, cuticle care, color application, top coat | Approx. $30 per manicure to consumers; unit pricing not publicly disclosed, presold to retail partners | Visit manufacturer site → |
| NEO | 1X Technologies AS | Norway / USA | Weight: 29.94 kg (66 lb) | 20,000 USD (Early Access purchase) or 499 USD/month subscription | Visit manufacturer site → |
| aeo | Aeolus Robotics | Taiwan / USA | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot | Arms: 2x arms, 7 DOF each, up to 8 lb (3.6 kg) lift capacity each | Not publicly listed, robot-as-a-service enterprise pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aescape | Aescape, Inc. | USA | Type: Autonomous Robotic Massage System | Hardware: Dual heated robotic arms with pressure-sensing end effectors | From $60,000 per unit (RaaS/franchise deployment model); 30-minute sessions from $60, 60-minute from $120 for consumers | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Joy for All Companion Pet (Cat & Dog) | Ageless Innovation LLC | USA | Weight: Approx. 0.8-1.2 kg | Battery Life: 100+ hours (intermittent use) | 99-180 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| A2 | AGIBOT (AgiBot Innovation, Shanghai Zhiyuan Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Shanghai) | Weight: 69 kg (current official spec; older press cited 55 kg) | Degrees of Freedom: 40+ total, 19 DOF dexterous hands, 7 DOF per arm | 44560 (A2 Lite, confirmed store price); A2/A2 Ultra quote-only, industry estimates 100000-190000 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| X2 / X2 Ultra | AGIBOT (Shanghai Zhiyuan Innovation Technology) | China | Weight: Approx. 35 kg | Payload: 3 kg | 24,240 USD (X2); X2 Ultra priced higher (exact figure not publicly confirmed) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AGIBOT D1 Pro / D1 Edu | AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: 15-15.5 kg (incl. battery) | Payload: 5 kg effective | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AGIBOT Q1 (Compact Personal Humanoid Robot) | AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: Approximately 1/8 the mass and volume of AGIBOT full-size humanoids | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Digit | Agility Robotics, Inc. | USA | Weight: 65 kg (143 lb) | Max Payload: 16 kg (35 lb) | Approx. 8,500 USD/month per unit (robots-as-a-service); no direct sale price | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Origin F1 Desktop Bionic Humanoid Robot Head (China; 25x18x20cm/5kg; 25 Micromotors; 200+ Control Points; $50K-150K; Shanghai; WAIC 2026) | AheadForm | China | Weight: 5 kg (head unit) | $50,000 to $150,000 depending on configuration | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Elf V1 | AheadForm Technology | Shanghai, China | Degrees of Freedom: Up to 30 (facial muscles) | Not publicly disclosed; project or custom basis, contact manufacturer | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mornine M1 | AiMoga (Chery Automobile robotics subsidiary) | China (Wuhu, Anhui) | Weight: 70 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 40 (excluding dexterous hands) | 285800 CNY (approx. 41400 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Musio X | AKA (AKA Intelligence / AKASTUDY) | South Korea / USA / Japan | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Height: Approx. 20 cm | 98,000 JPY (approx. 650-670 USD); Kids Set 128,000 JPY; Friend Plan subscription 980 JPY/month | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Stevie | Akara Robotics Ltd. | Ireland | Weight: Approx. 60-80 kg (estimated) | Not commercially available for consumer purchase; B2B institutional pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Astro | Amazon.com, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approximately 9 kg (20 lb) | Battery Life: Up to several hours (usage-dependent); approx. 45-60 min full recharge | $1,599 list price (originally $999.99 introductory; invitation-only Day 1 Editions program) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Abi | Andromeda Robotics | Australia | Weight: Approx. 15-20 kg | Not publicly listed; enterprise B2B facility contracts | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Abi Companion Humanoid (Australia; 110-120cm; 90+ Languages; GPT-4 Powered; Facial Recognition; Melbourne; Since 2022) | Andromeda Robotics | Australia | Height: 110-120 cm | Languages: 90+ | Contract-based pricing per facility (contact andromedarobotics.ai) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Apollo | Apptronik, Inc. | USA | Weight: 72.6 kg (160 lb) | Payload: 25 kg (55 lb) | Not publicly listed, enterprise pilot/quote pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CHHAYA | Asimov Robotics Pvt. Ltd. | India | Expression Range: 15+ distinct expressions | Degrees of Freedom: 20 (animatronic mechanism) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ASUS Next-Generation Companion Robot (Taiwan; Agentic AI; ASUS Maestro Orchestration; LINE Messaging Integration; Taipei; Computex 2026) | ASUSTeK Computer Inc. | Taiwan | AI Platform: ASUS Maestro (unified orchestration, agent-to-agent coordination) | Capabilities: Conversational AI, agentic task execution, messaging app integration (LINE) | Not publicly disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Tiangong | Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center (X-Humanoid) | China (Beijing) | Weight: Not officially disclosed | Not commercially available; research and government platform | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Bumi | Beijing Songyan Power Technology Group Co., Ltd. (Noetix Robotics, 松延动力) | China | Weight: 12 kg | 9,998 CNY (approx. 1,370-1,400 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| KidoPally | Beipei Technology (Beipei Keji) | China | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Products: Friendly Rabbit, Curious Bear (plush toy form factor) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Blackdot AERO Robotic Tattoo System | Blackdot, Inc. | USA (Austin, TX) | Precision: Robotic arm places ink according to a digital design blueprint with automated dot placement | Skin calibration: Uses concealed test dots to learn each client's individual skin characteristics before the main application | Tattoo pricing set per Blackdot Studio session; underlying device development originally reported around $10,000 per unit | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BUDDY | Blue Frog Robotics | France | Weight: 5-6 kg (approx. 8-11 lb) | Max Speed: 70 cm/second | Classic edition originally $699 (2016 launch pricing); current pricing not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Atlas (Electric, 2026 Production) | Boston Dynamics, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 89 kg (estimated, not officially published for electric version) | Max Payload: 50 kg instantaneous, 30 kg sustained | No official price published; analyst estimates 130,000-145,000 USD, unconfirmed reports up to 320,000-420,000 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Moflin | Casio Computer Co., Ltd. | Japan | Weight: 260 g (body only) | 429 USD (US), 369 GBP (UK) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Moflin AI Companion Robot Pet | Casio Computer Co., Ltd. | Japan (Tokyo) | Weight: 150 g | $429 (official Casio US retail price, includes robot, charging dock and one-year warranty); 59,400 yen in Japan (tax included); £369 in the UK | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Realistic Robotic Cat | Chongker | China | Weight: Approx. 1.2-1.5 kg | 149-289 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Percy | Chongker | China (manufacturing) / USA (retail) | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | Construction: Handmade, weighted plush, over 30 production steps | Under 60 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Clone Alpha | Clone Robotics (Clone Incorporated) | USA / Poland | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot (announced, not yet demonstrated walking) | Skeleton: 206 polymer bone analogues | No confirmed price published; unofficial $20,000 figure is an unconfirmed 2023 pitch target | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Rovie | Clutterbot, Inc. | New Zealand (Wellington HQ) / India (Bangalore R&D) | Category: Rolling / Mobile Home Companion Robot | Collection Mechanism: Dustpan-style tray with two front-folding sweepers (not an arm) | Not disclosed, R&D stage, no commercial price set | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Cyborg-R01 | Cyborg Robotics (Shenzhen Cyborg Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: Not disclosed | Degrees of Freedom: 62 total body, including approx. 16 DOF per dexterous hand | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Lynx M20 | DEEP Robotics Co., Ltd. | China (Hangzhou) | Max Speed: 5 m/s (lab test), 2 m/s (field operation) | Approx. 61200 USD (Lynx M20 Pro) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| W1 Pro | DexForce Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: Not disclosed | Degrees of Freedom: 34 powered joints total, including 7 DOF per arm (14 arm DOF) | Not publicly listed, B2B enterprise/research pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Vector 2.0 | Digital Dream Labs | USA | Camera: 2 MP HD (facial recognition, pet detection planned) | Microphones: 4-directional array | Not disclosed (per-unit MSRP not confirmed in available sources) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Cozmo 2.0 | Digital Dream Labs | USA | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Movement: 1 DOF forklift arm, 1 DOF head tilt, tank tread drive, 3 independent interactive cubes | 399.99 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Dobot Rover X1 Hybrid Wheel-Leg Quadruped Robot | Dobot Robotics (Shenzhen Yuejiang Technology), INFFNI consumer sub-brand | China (Shenzhen) | Payload: 3 to 7 kg depending on configuration | Approx. $1,030 USD (RMB 7,499); higher-spec Pro, Flex and Explorer variants priced higher | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Double 3 | Double Robotics, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 14.5 kg | 3999 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ryan CompanionBot | DreamFace Technologies LLC | USA | Category: Senior Care / Elder Companion Robot | Form Factor: Tabletop, stationary, no locomotion | Lease/sale pricing available on request | Visit manufacturer site → |
| DYNA Robotics DYNA-1 | Dyna Robotics, Inc. | Redwood City, California, USA | Hardware: Pair of stationary dual robotic arms | Sustained Autonomy: 24-plus hours continuous operation with zero human intervention | Contact Dyna Robotics | Visit manufacturer site → |
| LilMilo (AI Companion Pet Robot) | Ecovacs | China | Battery Life: Not disclosed by Ecovacs | $799.99 (US launch price, per Ecovacs press release; some retailers list $599) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AI Pet Companion (CES 2026 Concept) | ECOVACS Robotics Co., Ltd. | China (Suzhou, Jiangsu) | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion, concept) | AI Engine: Ecovacs AI platform (extended from AIVI vacuum/vision AI), pet-like behavioral AI | Not disclosed, not commercially available | Visit manufacturer site → |
| LilMilo | ECOVACS Robotics Co., Ltd. | China (Suzhou, Jiangsu) | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | Form Factor: Small fluffy dog shape | Not disclosed, Q1 2026 launch targeted | Visit manufacturer site → |
| metaAnimal Series (metaCat / metaDog / metaPanda) | Elephant Robotics | China | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | metaCat Length: Approx. 30 cm | metaCat $159-189, metaDog $189-258, metaPanda $349 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ditto | Embodied Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 0.6-0.8 kg (estimated) | 299 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Miko 3 | Emotix Inc. | India | Weight: 2 lbs | Approximately $199 (per Walmart listing, discounted from $249) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Miko Mini | Emotix Inc. | India | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Dimensions: 115 x 137 x 165 mm | 99-149 USD (Miko Max subscription 14.99 USD/month or 99 USD/year, optional) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Miko Ari | Emotix Inc. (Miko.ai) | India | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Height: Approx. 20-25 cm | 229-249 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EBO Air 2S FamilyBot | Enabot (Shenzhen Enabot Technology) | China | Weight: 560 g | Not disclosed for standalone unit in USD (regional pricing varies, e.g. R$3,289.00 in Brazil) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mirokaï (Miroki & Miroka twins) | Enchanted Tools | France | Weight: 28-30 kg (57-66 lb) | Battery Life: 4 hours (some sources cite up to 8 hours) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mirokai | Enchanted Tools SAS | France | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot | Form Factor: Fabric-shrouded upper body with expressive face display, wheeled base, no visible legs | Not publicly listed, enterprise B2B deployment | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Eilik | Energize Lab (Shenzhen Zhuneng Technology Co., Ltd.) | China | Dimensions: 108 x 105 x 133 mm | Display: 1.54-inch OLED, 128x64 resolution | $139 (per Product Hunter review) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| SA02 | EngineAI (Shenzhen EngineAI Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) | China | Weight: 25 kg (55 lb) | Degrees of Freedom: 26 body + 2 finger DOF | 38500 CNY (approx. 5,300 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| T800 | EngineAI (Shenzhen EngineAI Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: 75 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 29+ full body, 7 DOF per hand | 25000-50000 (Base to Max configuration tiers); 5000 CNY (approx. 700 USD) deposit via JD.com | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ameca | Engineered Arts Ltd. | United Kingdom | Weight: Approx. 49 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 62+ total (12 DOF/17 motors face, 6 DOF arms x2, 7 DOF hands x2, 6 DOF neck, 3 DOF waist) | Not publicly listed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EX Robot Android | EX Robot Co., Ltd. (Dalian Tiasi Technology Development Co., Ltd.) | China (Dalian) | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot | Skin Material: 3D-printed silicone, micro-motor facial actuators | From approx. 110,000 USD (half-body humanoid); over 200,000 USD (full museum-grade android) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Faxiaoka AI Hair-Washing Robot | Faxiaoka AI Hair Care | China (Guangdong, Fujian and Hunan provinces), expanding to Hong Kong | Type: Automated Hair-Washing and Scalp Treatment Station | Store Footprint: Approximately 40 stores operating across Guangdong, Fujian and Hunan provinces in mainland China | Approximately 20 yuan (about USD 2.70) per basic session at mainland China locations | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Figure 03 | Figure AI, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 60 kg (132 lb) | Degrees of Freedom: 44 total, including 16 DOF per hand | Below 20,000 USD target (consumer, not yet available); enterprise pricing active | Visit manufacturer site → |
| GR-2 | Fourier (Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd.) | China (Shanghai) | Weight: 63 kg (139 lb) | Max Payload: 3 kg single-arm load capacity | Not publicly listed; industry estimates 150000+ USD, enterprise/institutional sales only | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Fourier GRW (Wheeled Dual-Arm Home Robot) | Fourier (Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd.) | China | Category: Wheeled dual-arm home service robot | Configuration: Wheeled mobile base with two robotic arms | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Fourier GR Nano (Cat-Head Desktop Companion Robot) | Fourier (Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd.) | China | Category: Desktop AI companion robot | Form factor: Soft, rounded cat-head design with expressive large eyes | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Care-O-bot 4 | Fraunhofer IPA / Mojin Robotics GmbH | Germany | Weight: Approximately 140 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Furhat Robot | Furhat Robotics AB | Sweden | Weight: Approx. 3-4 kg (head unit) | Degrees of Freedom: 3 DOF neck (pan/tilt/roll), plus eyelid and gaze animation | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| G1 | Galaxy General Robot Co., Ltd. (Galbot) | China (Beijing) | Weight: 85 kg | Max Payload: Up to 15 kg (single-load handling in industrial deployments) | Not publicly listed, B2B enterprise pricing (third-party estimates 50,000-75,000 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Genie Connect | Genie Connect Ltd. | South Africa / United Kingdom | Category: Senior Care / Elder Companion Robot | Form Factor: Tabletop, screen face with plush character elements | Not publicly priced; estimated 500-1,500 GBP per unit, institutional/rental | Visit manufacturer site → |
| LOVOT 3.0 | GROOVE X Inc. | Japan | Weight: Approximately 8 kg (single unit) | Approximately $3,499 (2024 MSRP, per HouseholdRobot review) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hiva (Haier Home Humanoid, based on RobotEra Q5) | Haier Group Corporation | China (Qingdao, Shandong) | Weight: Not disclosed | Degrees of Freedom: 44 (Q5 base platform) | Not disclosed, concept/development stage | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BubblePal | Haivivi - Shenzhen Yueran Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shanghai) | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Design: Mushroom/bubble-shaped silicone clip, adjustable strap fits most plush toys | 89 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CocoMate | Haivivi - Shenzhen Yueran Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Product Line: Haivivi's next-generation smart plush toy series (sister line to BubblePal) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| bibo | Hangzhou Leim Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Hangzhou, Xihu District, Zhejiang) | Weight: Under 300 g | Not disclosed, global launch pending as of mid-2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Go2 | Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: Approx. 15 kg (all tiers) | Battery Life: Approx. 1-2 hours (8,000 mAh standard), up to 4 hours (15,000 mAh extended) | Go2 Air approx. 1,600 USD; Go2 Pro approx. 2,800 USD; Go2 EDU approx. 4,500-8,500 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| R1 | Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: Approx. 25 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 24-26 total (2 DOF head, 6 DOF arms x2, 6 DOF legs x2, optional dexterous hands) | From 4,900 USD (basic configuration) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| G1 | Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: Approx. 35 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 23-43 (configuration dependent): 7 DOF arms x2, 6 DOF legs x2, 6+ DOF dexterous hands x2, 3 DOF waist | 13,500 USD (base configuration) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Sophia | Hanson Robotics Limited | Hong Kong / USA | Weight: Approx. 30-60 kg (estimated) | Degrees of Freedom: 34 DOF face (Frubber skin), 50+ DOF total including head, arms | Not publicly listed; enterprise/event rental via robot-as-a-service model | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Professor Einstein | Hanson Robotics Limited | Hong Kong / USA | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Height: 14.5 in (37 cm) | $249-$300 (retail, legacy consumer product) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Haprow TimTim Autism Support Robot | Haprow (Pvt) Limited | Pakistan (Karachi) | Core technology: Emotion recognition AI, guided conversation and stories, behavior and gesture learning, personalized interaction modes | Languages: Urdu and English | Contact Haprow for pricing; deployed through schools, therapy centers and direct sales in Pakistan | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Sirius | Hengbot Innovation Ltd. | China (Guangdong Province / Chongqing) | Weight: Approx. 1 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 14 (Neurocore proprietary joints, 3 per leg + head pan/tilt) | 699 (Basic); 859 (PRO); 1059 (EDU); retail MSRP up to 1299 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HONOR Robot | Honor Device Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: Not officially disclosed (third-party estimate: approx. 80 kg) | Degrees of Freedom: Not officially disclosed (third-party estimate: approx. 20) | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Smart Hanhan | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen, Guangdong) | Weight: 140 g (excluding limbs) | 399 CNY (approx. 55-57 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HopeJR | Hugging Face / The Robot Studio | France / USA | Degrees of Freedom: 66 actuated DOF total | Approx. 3,000 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| HMND 01 | Humanoid Ltd. (SKL Robotics Ltd) | United Kingdom | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot | Height (bipedal HMND 01): 175 cm (5'9") | Not publicly priced; robots-as-a-service model | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Hyodol | Hyodol Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Weight: Approx. 1.5-2 kg | Approx. 879-1,800 USD depending on model; often subsidized or free through government programs | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Iggy Rob | igus GmbH | Germany | Category: Humanoid Service / Industrial Robot | Height: 1.70 m | 47999 EUR (approx. 54,500 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Nylo | IntBot Inc. | USA / Singapore | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Height: Approx. 28 cm | 599 (standard); IntBot Premium subscription 50 USD/month | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mitra | Invento Robotics | India | Weight: Approx. 50 kg | Battery Life: Up to 10 hours | Contact Invento Robotics | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mi-Mo | Jizai, Inc. | Japan | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion | Mobility: Six wood-capped metal legs, walking gait | 3500 (tabletop version); approx. 30000 (full-size model) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Loona (Petbot) | KEYi Technology | China | Dimensions: 210 x 172 x 172 mm (8.3 x 6.8 x 6.8 in) | Display: 2.4-inch LCD face | Approximately $382-500 (regular retail around $449; premium bundle around $442) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Labrador Retriever | Labrador Systems, Inc. | USA | Max Payload: 25 lb (11.3 kg) total, 10 lb (4.5 kg) per tray | 1,500 USD upfront plus 99-149 USD/month for 36 months (early reservation pricing) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aelos Pro (1S) | Leju (Shenzhen) Robotics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: Approx. 0.7 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 16 servo joints (head, arms, torso, legs) | 399-599 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| KUAVO | Leju (Shenzhen) Robotics Technology Co., Ltd. | China | Degrees of Freedom: 26-41+ depending on variant, including 7 DOF arms | Approx. 45,500 USD average selling price (2025, enterprise/institutional) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AI Workmate Concept | Lenovo Group Limited | China (Beijing) / Global HQ | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion (concept) | Form Factor: Articulated robotic arm with rotating base, 3.4-inch LCD face (480x480) | Not disclosed, concept stage only | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CLOiD | LG Electronics Inc. | South Korea | Arm DOF: 7 per arm (dual arms) | Hand Actuation: 5 individually actuated fingers per hand | Not disclosed (demonstration platform, not yet for sale) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AI Home Hub (FURON concept) | LG Electronics Inc. | South Korea | Category: Rolling / Mobile Home Companion Robot (concept) | Mobility: 3-wheel drive, camera pan/tilt, projector | Not disclosed, not commercially released | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Luka | Ling Technology (Luka Hangzhou Intelligent Technology) | China | Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg | 129-179 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| EMO | LivingAI | China/USA | Compute: 1.2 TOPS neural network processor, 3 AI processing models | Camera: Wide-angle front-facing, up to 60 fps | $279-379 depending on edition | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Cocomo | Ludens AI Inc. | Japan | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | Mobility: Wheeled base, with small articulated legs | Not disclosed, crowdfunding campaign planned | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Inu | Ludens AI Inc. | Japan | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion | Mobility: Stationary, no locomotion | Not disclosed, crowdfunding campaign planned | Visit manufacturer site → |
| QTrobot (Luxembourg; 60-63cm; 12 DOF; Screen Face; Autism/SEN Therapy; University of Luxembourg Spin-off; Since 2017) | LuxAI S.A. | Luxembourg | Degrees of Freedom: 12 (upper-body gestures) | POA (contact luxai.com; tiered for Home, Schools, Research) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MagicBot G1 | MagicLab (Magic Atom Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Wuxi, Jiangsu) | Weight: Approx. 67.5 kg | Max Payload: 20 kg per arm, 40 kg combined | 119800 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| MagicDog-W | Magiclab Robotics Technology (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. | China | Max Payload: 10 kg | Battery Life: 2-4h active, up to 8h standby | Contact MagicLab | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Duncan Series Companion Robots (Pediatric Therapy) (China; ASD Support; 74+ Objectives; Parent-Child-Robot Triadic Interaction; Shenzhen; CES 2026) | Mind With Heart Robotics Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Category: Socially assistive robot (SAR) for pediatric therapy | Therapy Targets: 74+ objectives related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) | Not publicly disclosed; commercial release planned March 2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Huggable | MIT Media Lab Personal Robots Group / Boston Children's Hospital | USA | Weight: Approx. 1-2 kg | Not commercially available, research/clinical platform only | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Romi (Lacatan Model) | MIXI, Inc. | Japan | Weight: Approx. 0.35 kg | 89800 JPY (approx. 580 USD); monthly subscription 1480-1780 JPY required for conversation feature | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Nadine | Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) / Kokoro Co. | Singapore / Japan | Weight: Approx. 70 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 30+ total (15+ facial/head, 20+ arms/torso) | Not commercially available, research/institutional only | Visit manufacturer site → |
| 4NE-1 | NEURA Robotics GmbH | Germany | Max Payload: Up to 100 kg (Gen 3.5) | Degrees of Freedom: Approx. 25-42+ depending on source/variant, 7-DOF arms | 98,000 EUR (Gen 3.5 industrial, 1-19 units); 19,999 EUR (4NE-1 Mini) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Noetix Xiaoyue (Bionic Robot Head) | Noetix Robotics (Beijing Songyan Power Technology Group Co., Ltd.) | China (Beijing) | Category: Bionic robot head with expressive skin | Facial DOF: 30+ degrees of freedom for the face | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Noetix Dora (Household Humanoid Robot) | Noetix Robotics (Beijing Songyan Power Technology Group Co., Ltd.) | China (Beijing) | Weight: 20 kg | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Nori A3 | Nori Robotics, Inc. | USA (San Francisco, California) | Battery Life: 6 to 8 hours per charge | Degrees of Freedom: 19 DOF | $1,688 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| iMoochi AI Pet Robot (China; Dual OLED Eyes; 5 Touch Sensors + 6-Axis IMU; WiFi/4G; 8-10h Battery; 1,699 Yuan; MWC26 Debut; Launched Jul 2026) | Nubia (ZTE Corporation) | China | Battery Life: 8 to 10 hours per charge | 1,699 yuan (~$250); 1,778 yuan with charging dock | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Kebbi Air S | NUWA Robotics Corp. | Taiwan | Weight: 4 kg | Not publicly listed; institutional/B2B pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ohmni | OhmniLabs Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 8 kg | 1649 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| OnlyPet Companion Robot | OnlyPet | USA (New York) | Category: App-controlled mobile pet companion and interaction robot | Video: 2K live video streaming | $199 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Panasonic Nicobo | Panasonic | Japan | Weight: ~1.5 kg | ¥65,000 (~$450) + ¥1,100/month subscription | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Bittle X Robot Dog (USA/China; Palm-Sized; 9-DOF; ESP32 BiBoard; 35+ Voice Commands; 1hr Battery; Petoi Pittsburgh) | Petoi | USA (Pittsburgh, design) / China (manufacturing) | Weight: 269-353 g | Degrees of Freedom: 9 (2 per leg + 1 neck) | From $319 (kit); pre-assembled with V2+Arm available | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Pi-Zero (Foundation Model) | Physical Intelligence Inc. | USA | Category: Robotics Foundation AI Model (software, not physical hardware) | Architecture: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) flow-matching model | Not a robot for sale; software model, enterprise licensing pricing not public | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Adam | PNDbotics Co., Ltd. | China (Beijing) | Max Payload: Approx. 5 kg per hand (Adam SP) | Degrees of Freedom: 25 (Adam Lite) to 41 (Adam SP), including 5-fingered hands | 100000-115000 (Adam standard); approx. 45000 (Adam-U data-collection variant) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Reachy Mini | Pollen Robotics SAS | France | Weight: 1.5 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 6 DOF head (pan/tilt/roll + 3 additional axes), 360-degree body rotation, animated antennas, no arms | Reachy Mini Lite 299 USD; Reachy Mini Wireless 449 USD (plus tax and shipping) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Reachy 2 | Pollen Robotics SAS | France | Weight: Approx. 50 kg (110 lb) | 70000 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Qiyuan T1 (Transformable Personal Robot) | PrimeBOT / Qiyuan Robotics (Sino Composite / Shangwei Qiyuan) | China | Category: Transformable Personal Robot | Architecture: Transformer cross-form integrated architecture, single body and controller | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Qiyuan Q1 (Humanoid Personal Robot) | PrimeBOT / Qiyuan Robotics (Sino Composite / Shangwei Qiyuan) | China | Category: Humanoid personal robot, Explorer Edition | Design recognition: A' Design Award Gold Prize | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| RB-Y1 | Rainbow Robotics Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Weight: 131 kg | Max Payload: 3 kg per arm (6 kg combined) | 80000 (research platform); 120000 (commercial platform), VAT excluded | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Aria (F-Series) | Realbotix | USA/Canada | Weight: Approximately 54-70 kg | Battery Life: 4-8 hours | Approximately $135,000-175,000+ depending on configuration | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Home AI Companion Robot | Robocare Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Category: Senior Care / Elder Companion Robot | Form Factor: Tabletop, expressive screen face display | Not publicly listed; enterprise/institutional pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Fuzozo | Robopoet (in partnership with Tuya Smart) | China (Robopoet: Beijing; Tuya: Hangzhou) | Category: Social / Emotional Companion Robot | Connectivity: Built-in cellular (works outdoors/traveling), plus Wi-Fi | Not disclosed, CES 2026 debut, pre-commercial | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Temi | Robotemi (Temi) | Israel / USA | Weight: Approx. 15 kg | Max Speed: Up to 1.0 m/s | 1999-2500 (consumer); 2500-20000 (enterprise, configuration dependent) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ropet | Ropet Inc. | China / USA | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | AI Engine: ChatGPT integration, proprietary emotion expression AI, personality AI | From 235 USD (Kickstarter pledge tier); final retail price not yet set | Visit manufacturer site → |
| KAMOMO | Ropet Inc. | China / USA | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | AI Engine: ChatGPT integration, proprietary emotion expression AI, personality AI | From 235 USD (Kickstarter pledge tier); final retail price not yet confirmed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ROYBI Robot | ROYBI Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 0.7 kg | 195-299 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ballie | Samsung Electronics | South Korea | Category: Rolling / Mobile Home Companion Robot (unreleased) | Form Factor: Approx. 20 cm diameter sphere | Not disclosed, no commercial release confirmed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Phoenix | Sanctuary AI | Canada | Weight: Approx. 70 kg (155 lb) | Not publicly priced; robot-as-a-service enterprise model | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Loomo | Segway-Ninebot | China / USA | Weight: Approx. 26.3 kg including battery | Max Speed: 18 km/h (ride mode) | 1799 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| SenseRobot Chess | SenseRobot (Shenzhen SenseRobot Technology Co., Ltd.) | China | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot | Skill Levels: 26 adjustable levels, approx. 200-2900 ELO; online Apex Duel mode up to 3200 ELO | 999-1299 (standard SenseRobot Chess); 639 (Mini variant, pre-order) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Walker 02 (Walker II) | Shanghai DroidUp Co., Ltd. (Zhuoyide Robotics) | China (Shanghai) | Weight: 30 kg (66 lb) | Max Speed: 3 m/s | Not disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| GR-3 (Care-bot) | Shanghai Fourier Intelligence Co., Ltd. | China | Weight: 71 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 55 total, including 12-DOF dexterous hands | Above 200,000 CNY (approx. 27,500 USD), B2B/institutional | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Poketomo | Sharp | Japan | Weight: Approximately 194-200 g | 39,600 yen (approx. $270), plus 495-990 yen/month subscription (400-800 conversations) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Poketomo (SR-C01M-W) | Sharp Corporation | Japan | Weight: Approx. 200 g | 39600 JPY (approx. 259-270 USD); Kokoro Plan subscription 495-990 JPY/month | Visit manufacturer site → |
| North | Sharpa (Sharpa Robotics Pte. Ltd.) | Singapore | Degrees of Freedom: 67 total body | Not disclosed, enterprise pricing; production version targeted mid-2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| DOBOT LUMO | Shenzhen Dobot Corp Ltd (Dobot Robotics) | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: Not disclosed | Payload: Not disclosed | Not yet disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CL-1 | Shenzhen LimX Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd. | China (Shenzhen) | Category: Humanoid Social / Companion Robot (locomotion research platform) | Manipulation: No functional hands or end effectors on CL-1 (pure bipedal locomotion research) | Not publicly listed for CL-1; sister platform TRON 1 starts at approx. 15,000 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Alpha Mini | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China | Weight: Approx. 0.85 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 20 (head 2, arms/hands 6+, torso 2, legs/feet 10), full bipedal locomotion | Approx. 499-699 USD (Alpha 1E Pro variant approx. 699-900 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Walker S2 | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China (Shenzhen) | Weight: Not officially disclosed for S2 specifically | Not publicly listed, B2B enterprise pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Meng UU | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China (Shenzhen, Guangdong) | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion | Positioning: Portability and emotional companionship focus (vs. Wukong/Alpha Mini's educational focus) | 399 CNY (approx. 55 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| UBTECH UWORLD U1 (Lite/Pro/Ultra) Home Companion Humanoid (China; 183cm/42kg Male, 168cm/35.2kg Female; 88 DOF; Emotion-Aware LLM; Shenzhen; Launched June 2026) | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China | Battery Life: 2 to 4 hours per charge | Degrees of Freedom: 88 | CNY 119,800 to CNY 990,000 (approx. $17,655-$145,717) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| UWORLD U1 Series (Lite / Pro / Ultra) | Shenzhen UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd | China (Shenzhen) | DOF: 88 degrees of freedom with a proprietary dual-pivot biomimetic cervical spine, replicating up to 90% of fundamental human movements | Height/Weight: Male configuration approx. 183 cm / 42 kg; female configuration approx. 168 cm / 35.2 kg | From 119,800 RMB (approx. $16,500); U1 Pro from approx. 169,800 RMB; U1 Ultra female approx. 880,000 RMB, U1 Ultra male approx. 990,000 RMB (Chinese launch pricing, per company and press reporting) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Skild Brain (Foundation Model) | Skild AI Inc. | USA (Pittsburgh, PA) | Category: Robotics Foundation AI Model (software, not physical hardware) | Architecture: Hierarchical control: high-level task policy plus low-level joint-movement policy | Not a robot for sale; B2B software/API licensing, pricing not public | Visit manufacturer site → |
| NAO6 | SoftBank Robotics | France | Weight: 5.4 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 25 total (head 2, arms 5 DOF each, hands 1 DOF each, pelvis 1, legs 5 DOF each) | Approx. 9,000-10,000 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Pepper+ (relaunch of Pepper) | SoftBank Robotics (Japan) | Japan/France | Weight: 28 kg | Max Speed: Up to 3 km/h | Pepper+ (Japan rental): from JPY 79,800/month; classic Pepper (secondary market): approximately $2,100-6,800 used, or from $32,000 with US service support | Visit manufacturer site → |
| aibo ERS-1000 | Sony Corporation | Japan | Weight: 2.2 kg | Battery Life: Approximately 2 hours continuous play per charge | Approximately $2,900-3,000 (new, US); AI Cloud subscription required after initial period, approximately $10-20/month | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Purrble Companion (USA; Interactive Plush; 7 Sensors; Heartbeat Simulation; Committee for Children + Sproutel; 3+ Years R&D) | Sproutel (in collaboration with Committee for Children) | USA | Sensors: 7 (touch, fidgeting, movement) | Feedback: Simulated heartbeat, sighs, coos, giggles, grunts | $60 (per Amazon and direct listings) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| ALOHA 2 | Stanford University / UC Berkeley research community (open-source) | USA | Category: Open-Source Bimanual Manipulation Research Platform | Arms: 2x ViperX 300, 6 DOF each, with grippers | Approx. 32,000 USD (full open-source bill of materials) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| KATA Friends | SwitchBot | China / Japan | Category: Social / Emotional Companion Robot | AI Engine: SwitchBot proprietary AI platform, face recognition, autonomous patrol behavior, home embodied AI robotic system | Hardware price not yet confirmed; subscription plans from 12.99 USD/month to 1,299.99 USD lifetime | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Onero H1 | SwitchBot (SwitchBot Inc. / Shenzhen) | China | Degrees of Freedom: 22 (articulated arms and hands) | Not disclosed, no launch date announced | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Sweekar | Takway AI (Takway AI Co., Ltd.) | China (Shenzhen, Guangdong) | Weight: 89 g | Not officially set; Kickstarter campaign live as of July 2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| LOOI Robot | TangibleFuture | USA / China | Weight: 385 g | 159-189 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Ai Me | TCL Technology | China | Category: Social / Emotional Companion Robot (concept) | Height: Approx. 30-35 cm (estimated) | Not disclosed, not yet commercially released | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Tbot | TCL Technology | China | Category: Child Educational Companion Robot (concept) | Form Factor: Desktop-sized | Not disclosed, concept announcement | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Optimus (Gen 2.5 / Gen 3 in development) | Tesla, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 57 kg (125 lb) | Degrees of Freedom: 28 body DOF (Gen 2), 20 hand DOF total (11 per hand) | Not available for public purchase; target 20,000-30,000 USD for eventual consumer model | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Jennie | Tombot, Inc. | USA | Weight: Approx. 1.5-2 kg | Not yet publicly announced, waitlist/pre-order as of March 2026 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Kirobo Mini | Toyota Motor Corporation | Japan | Category: Social / Emotional Companion Robot | Height/Weight (seated): 10 cm / 183 g | 39,800 JPY (approx. 270 USD), excluding tax, plus approx. 300 JPY/month app fee | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Tuya Aura AI Pet Companion Robot (China; AI Pet Emotion Monitoring; Laser Play + Treat Dispensing; CES 2026 Debut) | Tuya Smart (NYSE: TUYA, HKEX: 2391) | China | Category: AI pet companion robot | Platform: Built on Tuya's global AI cloud platform | Not publicly disclosed | Visit manufacturer site → |
| UBTECH UWORLD U1 | UBTECH Robotics Corp. Ltd. (HKEX: 9880), UWORLD consumer brand | Shenzhen, China | Height/weight (male): 183 cm / 42 kg | Height/weight (female): 163 to 168 cm / 35 to 35.2 kg | RMB 119,800 to RMB 990,000 depending on variant (approx. $16,698 to $138,000) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| NAO v6 | United Robotics Group (formerly Aldebaran/SoftBank Robotics) | France/Germany | Weight: 5.48-5.6 kg | Battery Life: 60-90 minutes per charge | Approximately EUR 8,350-10,020 (excl./incl. VAT, per Generation Robots) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| H1 | Unitree Robotics (Hangzhou Yushu Technology Co., Ltd.) | China | Weight: 47 kg | Max Speed: 3.3 m/s (official), unofficial 10.1 m/s peak reported April 2026 | 90000 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| R1 (R1 Air / R1 Basic / R1 EDU) | Unitree Robotics (Hangzhou Yushu Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Hangzhou, Zhejiang) | Weight: 25 kg (55 lb) | Degrees of Freedom: 26 (12 legs, 2 waist, 10 arms, 2 head); optional 12-DOF dexterous hand (EDU) | 4900-5900 (R1 Air/Basic); 10000-35000 (R1 EDU tiers) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Wanda 2.0 | UniX AI (Suzhou UniX Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | China (Suzhou, Jiangsu) | Max Payload: 6 kg per arm | Max Speed: 90 m/min | Not publicly listed, B2B enterprise pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Varram Pet Fitness Robot | Varram Corporation | South Korea / USA | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | Movement: Rolling wheel locomotion, AI-driven obstacle avoidance, 16+ preset motion patterns | 99-197.50 (varies by promotion and bundle) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Isaac 0 / Isaac 1 | Weave Robotics, Inc. | USA (San Francisco, CA) | Category: Rolling / Mobile Home Companion Robot | Isaac 0 Form Factor: Stationary, desk-mounted, custom arm | 7999 outright or 449/month (Isaac 1, current model); Isaac 0 predecessor no longer the flagship offering | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Litter-Robot 4 | Whisker | USA | Type: Autonomous Self-Cleaning Litter Box | Capacity: Suited to up to 4 cats (MultiCat design) | $699 (new); reconditioned units available at a discount | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Dash | Wonder Workshop (now part of Moravia Education) | USA | Weight: Approx. 0.7 kg | 149.99 (standard); 12-pack classroom bundle discounted | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Dasom | Wonderful Platform Co., Ltd. | South Korea | Category: Senior Care / Elder Companion Robot | Form Factor: Tabletop, screen face with articulated arm mechanisms | Not publicly listed; institutional/government program pricing | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Woofwoof Lux AI-Powered Dog Washing Robot | Woofwoof Lux | USA | Cycle time: About 20 minute wash cycle, followed by 5 to 10 minutes of self cleaning before the next use | Sensors: Sensors on both sides and top monitor temperature, pressure and other comfort parameters throughout the wash | Contact Woofwoof Lux for pricing; both residential and commercial (B2B) unit configurations offered | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Yonbo X1 | X-Origin AI | China | Degrees of Freedom: 12 DOF movement | 399 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| CyberOne | Xiaomi Corporation | China | Weight: 52 kg (115 lb) | Degrees of Freedom: 21 | Not commercially available | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Xiaomi CyberDog 2 | Xiaomi Corporation | China | Weight: 8.9 kg | Max Speed: 1.6 m/s | CNY 12,999 (approximately US$1,800) at China launch, August 2023 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| IRON (2025 Generation) | XPENG Robotics (XPeng Motors robotics division) | China (Guangzhou, Guangdong) | Weight: Approx. 70 kg | Degrees of Freedom: 82 total, including 22 DOF per hand | Not officially disclosed; unconfirmed estimates of approx. 120000-150000 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| BOCCO Emo | Yukai Engineering | Japan | Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg | 299.99 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Qoobo | Yukai Engineering Inc. | Japan | Category: Robotic Pet (Zoomorphic Companion) | Qoobo Dimensions: 40 x 30 x 18 cm (pillow-sized) | Qoobo approx. 149 USD; Petit Qoobo approx. 99-119 USD | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Mirumi | Yukai Engineering Inc. | Japan | Weight: Approx. 155 g | 19,800 JPY (approx. 130-140 USD); Kickstarter early-backer pricing was 18,360-21,803 JPY | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Nékojita FuFu | Yukai Engineering Inc. | Japan (Tokyo) | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion (kitchen novelty) | Attachment: Clips to dishware edges 2-6 mm thick | 3800 JPY (approx. 25 USD) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Amagami Ham Ham | Yukai Engineering Inc. | Japan (Tokyo) | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion | Size: 12 x 12 x 20 cm | Approx. 89-99 USD (varies by retailer and edition) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| AF1 (Africa's First Sign Language Robot) | Zerobionic Africa | Kenya (Nairobi) | Type: AI-Powered Assistive Robotic Sign-Language Interpreter | Construction: 3D-printed, built from approximately 60% recycled plastic waste | Approx. $350 (Kenya deployment cost) | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Zeroth M1 | Zeroth Robotics (Suzhou JoyIn Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | China / USA (founded 2024; US launch CES 2026) | Weight: Approx. 2.5 kg | Degrees of Freedom: Approx. 20 | 2399-2899 | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Zeroth W1 | Zeroth Robotics (Suzhou JoyIn Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) | China / USA (founded 2024; US launch CES 2026) | Weight: Approx. 20 kg (44 lb) | 4999 (US pre-order); 5599 MSRP | Visit manufacturer site → |
| Kiki | Zoetic AI | USA | Category: Social / Emotional Desktop Companion | Form Factor: Stationary desktop bust, head/torso rotation only, no legs or wheels | 799 (second-batch reservation pricing) | Visit manufacturer site → |
Frequently asked questions
What is a companion, pet & personal care robot?
Social, emotional, entertainment, pet-care, laundry and personal-grooming robots for home use
Are there companion, pet & personal care robots for sale right now?
Yes. This page lists 186 companion, pet & personal care robots from 154 manufacturers, most sold or ordered direct. A handful of specialist and defense oriented models are quote only or program based rather than an instant checkout, that is noted on the individual listing.
What is the best companion, pet & personal care robot to start with?
There is no single best companion, pet & personal care robot, it depends on the job. The comparison table above lines up 5 real options side by side, from Atlas to G1, so you can match specifications to your actual task instead of a marketing claim.
How much does a companion, pet & personal care robot cost?
Real prices on this page run from $270 to 80,000 yen a month to lease, depending on the model and what it is built to do. See the comparison table above or the full list below for exact figures by manufacturer, not a vague estimate.
Can I rent or lease a companion, pet & personal care robot instead of buying?
Some manufacturers in this category offer direct rental or lease terms. For the rest, J2R can help broker a short term hire or lease arrangement with the manufacturer or an approved reseller.
How long does a companion robot take to pay back?
For consumers there is no payback, only value per month of use; divide total two-year cost by the months it is actually used. For care providers and schools, measure engagement and staff time saved over a defined pilot and compare to cheaper alternatives.
How is a companion robot usually sold?
Retail, subscription, institutional licence. Compare buy, lease and RaaS prices in the J2R 100 Robot Price Index.