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NAO alternatives

Robots closest to the NAO ($16,990, purchasable) by segment, price, size and availability. Ratings come from public evidence, not physical tests.

#RobotCompanyStatusPriceHeightRatingEvidence
01
Booster T2
China · Research
Booster RoboticsPurchasableFrom €22,500140 cm
978
C
02
EngineAI PM01
China · Research
EngineAIPurchasableCN¥88,000138 cm
775
C-
03
LimX Oli
China · Research
LimX DynamicsPurchasableFrom CN¥158,000165 cm
1,008
C
04
Unitree G1
China · Research
Unitree RoboticsPurchasable$13,500132 cm
1,268
B+
05
Booster K1
China · Research
Booster RoboticsPurchasableFrom $4,99995 cm
1,000
B-
06
Noetix N2
China · Research
Noetix RoboticsPurchasableFrom CN¥39,000118 cm
885
C
07
Pepper
France · Service
AldebaranPurchasableFrom $32,000120 cm
866
B-
08
Reachy Mini
France · Research
Pollen Robotics (Hugging Face)Purchasable$39928 cm
771
C
09
Unitree R1
China · Research
Unitree RoboticsPurchasable$4,900123 cm
886
C
10
1X NEO
Norway / United States · Service
1X TechnologiesPurchasable$20,000168 cm
1,243
C

Why each one is on the list

compared with the NAO

Booster Robotics · China · From €22,500

same segment (research) · more expensive · 82 cm taller

NAO vs Booster T2 →

EngineAI · China · CN¥88,000

same segment (research) · similar price · 80 cm taller

NAO vs EngineAI PM01 →

LimX Dynamics · China · From CN¥158,000

same segment (research) · more expensive · 107 cm taller

NAO vs LimX Oli →

Unitree Robotics · China · $13,500

same segment (research) · similar price · 74 cm taller

NAO vs Unitree G1 →

Booster Robotics · China · From $4,999

same segment (research) · cheaper · 37 cm taller

Noetix Robotics · China · From CN¥39,000

same segment (research) · cheaper · 60 cm taller

Aldebaran · France · From $32,000

more expensive · 62 cm taller · also from Aldebaran

Pollen Robotics (Hugging Face) · France · $399

same segment (research) · cheaper · 30 cm shorter

NAO vs Reachy Mini →

Unitree Robotics · China · $4,900

same segment (research) · cheaper · 65 cm taller

1X NEO1,243

1X Technologies · Norway / United States · $20,000

similar price · 110 cm taller