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R1 EDU

Name: Unitree Robotics R1 EDU
Brand: Unitree Robotics

Developer / demo platformConsumer availableShipping now

The programmable R1 edition. The official store lists an EDU Standard configuration; compute, hands and upper-tier equipment must be confirmed separately.

$10,500

Verified last month

Price and specifications: R1 EDU Standard

Deliver to

Delivered to South Korea: from ~₩17,802,793(~€11,767)

Where to buy Get delivered quotes

What is in the crate

3 included|3 not included

Hands

Hands sold separatelypriced by quote

Dexterous hands are optional on EDU. Obtain a configuration-specific quote that confirms compatibility and included controllers.

In the crate

R1 EDU robot (26 joints in the base specification) Battery, controller, charger Full SDK access

You still have to add

Compute module unless confirmed in the seller configuration Spare battery A training workstation

Day oneSame remote-control walking and voice/vision demos as the consumer R1, plus it is immediately developable.

Reality check

This is the R1 you can actually code, but the one-hour battery and configuration-dependent hardware mean extra equipment depends on the work you plan to do.

Can you get one, and what will it cost?

A planning estimate with machine, freight, duty, and tax shown separately.

Configuration: R1 EDU Standard

Yes, with work

Yes, with work: importable into South Korea.

Optional hands: request a price

Optional hands are excluded until a seller quotes them. Spare batteries and other accessories are excluded. Confirm compatibility and pricing with the seller.

Machinebase: ₩14,152,602
Freightboxed air freight: ₩756,500 - ₩1,276,972
Import duty8%: ₩1,192,728 - ₩1,234,366
VAT10%: ₩1,610,183 - ₩1,666,394
Customs clearancecarrier fee: ₩90,780 - ₩302,600
Import estimate to South Korea: ₩17,802,793 - ₩18,632,934

Converted from euros at 1513 KRW per euro (ECB reference rate, 2 October 2026): €11,767 - €12,315 in euros.

Estimate, not a quote. Every rate is shown so the maths is auditable.

Lowest delivered price

~₩17,802,793 - ₩18,632,934

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Where to buy

Catalog checked 2026-10

Individuals and companies can inquire. Confirm the configuration, stock, and delivery with the seller.

Primary buyers are universities and labs; US education channels accept POs.

Price notes: Unitree's store lists the R1 EDU "Edu Standard Edition" at $10,500 before tax and shipping, in stock (15 Oct 2026); its specification table still says "Contact Sales", lists the high-power compute module as a choice ("such as Orin (40-100 TOPS)") and quotes hands, the compute backpack and the radar through Unitree sales, so confirm what the $10,500 includes. US dealers sell ten tiers at one list: U1 Edu Standard $15,950 (Jetson Orin 40 TOPS, no hands), U2 Smart $18,900 (100 TOPS), U3 to U6 with Dex3-1 or BrainCo Revo 2 hands $28,900 to $32,900, and U7 to U10 at RobotShop, RobotLAB, SVRC and Global Drone HQ $19,800 to $23,200. EU, excl. VAT: Generation Robots Edu Standard EUR 14,000 (Smart 15,700, Pro tiers 16,500 to 28,500), quadruped.de U1 EUR 12,200 from 28 Dec 2026, reichelt U1 EUR 15,500 incl. 19% VAT for business buyers. UK: Scan GBP 12,499.99 incl. VAT.

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Unitree direct (opens in a new tab)
Commission link
International seller
R1 EDU Standard
Orders accepted; confirm dispatch · Checked 2026-10-15
Edu Standard Edition in stock in White and Red (read 15 Oct 2026); ships within 30 business days, 12-month warranty, no returns after delivery. Hands, the compute backpack and other accessories are quoted by Unitree sales (sales_global@unitree.cc); confirm the compute module included.
$10,500
Listed purchase price
Robots International (opens in a new tab)
Commission link
International seller
R1 EDU Standard
R1 EDU U1 with Add to Cart and free shipping ('subject to availability'); U2 $18,800, U4 and U6 $31,260, U5 $26,460.
$15,950
Listed purchase price
Futurobots (opens in a new tab)
International seller
R1 EDU U4(not the configuration priced above)
Rents only the EDU U4 (Dex3-1 tactile hands), priced on request by country and dates; its R1 page gives a one-month minimum (7 days elsewhere on the site) and lists specs that are not the R1's, so confirm the machine.
Request a quote
Rental rate, not a purchase price
Amazon US (opens in a new tab)
Commission link
United States
R1 Edu (EDU tier not named on the listing)(not the configuration priced above)
Sold by UnitreeRobotics, Unitree's own Amazon store (the seller is registered as YuShu Technology Co., Ltd. in Hangzhou, Unitree's company), to US addresses. The listing says the Edu adds SDK and API access but does not say which EDU configuration ships, so confirm it with the seller before ordering. One listing covers the R1 Air, R1 and R1 Edu as options.
Price at Amazon US
Changes on the listing, so not quoted here
RoboStore (opens in a new tab)
United States
R1 EDU Standard
Orders accepted; confirm dispatch · Checked 2026-10-15
U1: 26 DOF, Jetson Orin NX 40 TOPS, no hands, 12-month warranty (Unitree's); White and Blue only, 'Allow up to 30 days for delivery'. EDU Pro U2 to U6 $18,900 to $32,900.
$15,950
Listed purchase price
Toborlife (official Unitree US partner) (opens in a new tab)
United States
R1 EDU Standard
Preorder; confirm delivery date · Checked 2026-10-15
U1 Edu Standard (Jetson Orin 16G, 40 TOPS; Toborlife lists a development gantry with it) as a refundable-deposit pre-order; Smart $18,900, Pro A to D $28,900 to $32,900.
$15,950
Listed purchase price
RobotShop US (opens in a new tab)
United States
R1 EDU Standard
U1 from an authorized distributor; RobotShop's lead-time note says 3 to 4 weeks. Lists every tier through U10 ($18,900 to $32,900).
$15,950
Listed purchase price
Generation Robots (opens in a new tab)
European Union
R1 EDU Standard
Edu Standard at EUR 14,000 excl. VAT (EUR 16,800 incl. 20% French VAT) in the page's own price data; no stock or lead time shown. Edu Smart EUR 15,700, Pro A to H EUR 16,500 to 28,500 excl. VAT.
€16,800
Listed purchase price
quadruped.de (MYBOTSHOP) (opens in a new tab)
European Union
R1 EDU Standard
Preorder; confirm delivery date · Checked 2026-10-15
R1 Edu U1 at EUR 12,200 excl. 19% VAT (U2 to U6 EUR 15,000 to 27,400), available from 28 Dec 2026.
€12,200
Listed purchase price
reichelt elektronik (opens in a new tab)
European Union
R1 EDU Standard
R1 EDU U1 at EUR 15,500 incl. 19% German VAT, delivered in about 4 weeks, to business customers, institutions and agencies only.
€15,500
Listed purchase price
x-kom (opens in a new tab)
European Union
R1 EDU Standard
Price in zloty; the page does not say whether VAT is included. Shows 'Wydłużony czas dostawy' (extended delivery time).
PLN 65,000
Listed purchase price, tax not stated

Dealers in 9 more countries (9)

xBoom (opens in a new tab)
Seller in India
R1 EDU (tier on enquiry)(not the configuration priced above)
On enquiry.
Request a quote
Price not published
NineTenths (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Saudi Arabia
R1 EDU (tier on quote)(not the configuration priced above)
Quote only.
Request a quote
Price not published
Halo Robotics (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Indonesia
R1 EDU Standard
Add to cart and 'Contact Sales'; the page does not say whether tax is included.
IDR 288,111,600
Listed purchase price, tax not stated
HugoTech (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Vietnam
R1 EDU (tier not named)(not the configuration priced above)
Price includes VAT ('Giá sản phẩm đã bao gồm VAT').
₫416,000,000
Listed purchase price, incl. VAT
GMO AI & Robotics (GMO Humanoid Shop) (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Japan
R1 EDU Standard
Quote only; no price printed.
Request a quote
Price not published
Robotlar.org (Unitree Turkey partner) (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Turkey
R1 EDU (tier on quote)(not the configuration priced above)
Quote form.
Request a quote
Price not published
Scan (opens in a new tab)
Seller in the United Kingdom
R1 EDU Standard
Orders accepted; confirm dispatch · Checked 2026-10-29
In stock with next-day delivery; the EDU Smart is £14,159.99.
£12,500
Listed purchase price, incl. VAT
RobotShop Canada (opens in a new tab)
Seller in Canada
R1 EDU U1(not the configuration priced above)
Special order, no lead time given; tax basis not stated.
CA$22,786
Listed purchase price, tax not stated
PB Tech (opens in a new tab)
Seller in New Zealand
R1 EDU (tier on quote)(not the configuration priced above)
'Contact for Price / Availability'; 12-month return-to-base warranty.
Request a quote
Price not published

Prices remain in the seller’s listed currency. Tax, freight, options, and rental periods follow each seller’s terms. A seller’s region does not guarantee delivery to your address.

How the R1 EDU rates

Editorial ratings based on listed specifications and sales availability. They do not measure task performance, autonomy, or reliability.

Class: Developer / demo platformA platform for demonstrations or robotics development. SDK access and supported tasks depend on the exact configuration.
CapabilityHardware specification indicators: 3/5; Baseline: any humanoid+1
Degrees of freedom: 26 DOF+1
Dexterity: hands sold separately+0.75
Scale: 123 cm tall+0.5
Payload: 2 kg0
MaturitySales availability indicators: 5/5; How it sells: shipping now+4
Buyer access: individual ordering route+1

Key specifications

Height

123 cm

Width

36 cm

Depth

19 cm

Weight

29 kg

Degrees of freedom

Battery

~60 min

Payload

2 kg

Top speed

n/a

Understand before you buy

In-depth guide

Unitree R1 Price in 2026: Every Edition and Seller

Reality checks

The real skill requirements: ROS2, Python/C++, simulation, and a serious GPU

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Compare head to head

R1 Air vs R1 vs R1 EDU

The maker's shares

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Unitree Robotics: Its shares trade as Shanghai STAR: 688836 since 2026-08-19.

Unitree (legal name Hangzhou Yushu Technology) listed on Shanghai's STAR Market on 19 August 2026, raising about 6.1 billion yuan. Its shares are A shares quoted in yuan; investors outside mainland China need a broker that offers them, for example through Stock Connect.

Size to scale

Drawn next to a 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) person. Every robot on the site uses this same reference, so you can trust the comparison at a glance.

R1 EDU: 123 cm / 4 ft 0 in, 29 kg

Footprint: 36 cm wide x 19 cm deep

What it does on day onewith zero programming

Same remote-control walking and voice/vision demos as the consumer R1, plus it is immediately developable: high- and low-level programming, ROS2, and Isaac Sim support. Nothing autonomous until you build it.

Best for: Universities and startups that want a compact programmable humanoid with configurable compute.

Documented uses

Robotics R&D Manipulation research Learn and tinker

Unitree lists secondary development and optional dexterous hands only on the R1 EDU, with open joint and sensor interfaces and simulation platform support.

The EDU Standard ships without hands, so dexterous hands and a high-power compute module are extras quoted by sales, and battery life is about 1 hour.

Source reviewed 2026-10-05

Assessment from published documentation, not an independent performance test. Applies to the configuration described above.

What it takes to developskills, gear, and SDK access

Linux + ROS2 + Python/C++; a GPU workstation for sim/RL. The ~1h battery means bench power or spares for long dev sessions.

SDK access: Fully unlocked (the only R1 tier with secondary development): high/low-level APIs, ROS2, and configuration-dependent onboard compute. Confirm the module with the seller.

Sources and verificationchecked 2026-10

Sources

Price and availability verified 2026-10. Spotted a change? Tell us and we fix the listing.

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