Deep Robotics DR01
First-gen biped prototype/R&D (WRC Aug 2024); largely superseded by productized DR02 (Oct 17 2025, IP66 all-weather); current commercial activity centers on DR02
Where to buy the Deep Robotics DR01 (and what it costs)
~$29,995
US reseller lists DR01 at $29,995; maker sells by quote only.
Open for DR02 via direct contact; DR01 = research platform
Leasing / RaaS: No official RaaS (reseller mentions 'Rent')
Deep Robotics DR01 full specs
Each value is labeled official vs third-party. Unknown fields are omitted rather than guessed.
| Mobility | Bipedal full-size humanoid |
|---|---|
| Height | DR01 ~1.7 m; DR02 175 cm |
| Weight | DR01 ~80 kg (third-party); DR02 not disclosedthird-party |
| Payload | DR01 unknown; DR02 10 kg/arm, 20 kg whole-body |
| Degrees of freedom | Unknown/unverified ('12 DOF' for DR01 implausibly low)third-party |
| Speed | DR01 >1.6 m/s; DR02 1.5 m/s std, up to 4 m/s |
| Hands / manipulation | DR01 unknown; DR02 modular quick-detach arms; hand DOF undisclosed |
| Sensors | DR01 unspecified; DR02 LiDAR + depth + wide-angle cameras |
| Developer access (API/SDK) | unknown (quadruped lines have SDKs; not confirmed for humanoid) |
| Operating environment | DR01 indoor/outdoor terrain; DR02 IP66 waterproof/dustproof, -20 to 55C, all-weather |
Claims vs evidence
Claims autonomous skill generation, balance recovery; DR02 adds real-time decision + OTA learning; marketing-level, no benchmarks
Where it's working
None specific to humanoids ('600+ scenarios/44 countries' = quadrupeds)
Intended use cases: DR01: embodied-intelligence research. DR02: cargo, security/patrol, manufacturing, logistics, infrastructure, emergency response
How we know this
Spec source quality: mixed · confidence 45/100 · last verified 2026-06-23.
- deeprobotics.cn/en/wap/humanoid
- deeprobotics.cn/en/index/dr02
- finance.yahoo.com
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Robotics
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