Humanoid robots

NEO

Norway

The first consumer humanoid sold at a fixed public price: a soft-bodied, tendon-driven 30 kg android for household chores, quiet at ~22 dB. Human teleoperators can assist remotely, which sparked a privacy debate at launch.

Updated 2026-09-08 · Last verified 2026-09-05

Maker1X Technologies
CountryNO
Statuspilot
Height (cm)168
Weight (kg)30
Payload (kg)25
Runtime (h)4
Price (USD)$20,000
Onboard compute1X NEO Cortex (Nvidia Jetson Thor), AI compute up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS
Hands DoF25
Top speed (m/s)1.4
AI stackRedwood AI (1X generalist VLA) + onboard LLM; expert teleoperation fallback
AvailabilityPre-orders open ($200 deposit); purchase $20,000 or lease $499/month; shipping begins in 2026.
EMEA presenceNorwegian company (HQ Moss, Norway); European consumer launch targeted for 2027

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Sources: 1X Technologies (official) (2026-07-09)Engadget (2025-10-28)1X Technologies (official) (2026-08-09)

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