NEO vs Walker S: Specs, Price & ROS Support Compared (2026)
1X Technologies vs UBTECH Robotics — independent, side-by-side analysis.
Schnellurteil
NEO leads in more DOF, higher payload, while Walker S leads in faster speed. Overall, NEO has an edge in 2 out of 3 compared categories.
NEO
1X Technologies
Walker S
UBTECH Robotics
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NEO Walker S
Spezifikationen
$20,000PreisContact
168 cmHöhe170 cm
30 kgGewicht48 kg
75FHG41
25 kgNutzlast15 kg
4hLaufzeit—
1.4 m/sGeschwindigkeit1.5 m/s
JaTreppenJa
NeinLiDARNein
Proprietary (World Model AI onboard)RecheneinheitN/A
Aufgabenfähigkeiten
✓Pick up a box from shelf?
✓Open a door handle?
✓Pour liquid into cup?
◔Use a power tool?
◔Type on keyboard?
✓Climb stairs with load?
◔Walk on uneven terrain?
?Run (>3 m/s)?
◔Crouch under obstacle?
✓Navigate in crowd?
✓Recognize & locate objects?
✓Respond to voice commands?
✓Detect humans nearby?
◔Work 8-hour shift?
✕Hot-swap battery?
◔Operate 24/7 (with charging)?
✕Work in rain (IP65+)?
✕Work below 0°C?
✕Work in dusty environment?
✓Work safely alongside humans?
Ökosystem-Offenheit
10
NEO
/100
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Walker S
Proprietary World Model AI. No public SDK.
Pros and cons at a glance
NEO
Pros
- Shipping to customers (verified commercial availability)
- High rated payload (25 kg) for industrial pick-and-place
- 75 degrees of freedom — full-body articulation
Cons
- Closed software stack — no public SDK or ROS support
Walker S
Pros
- Shipping to customers (verified commercial availability)
- 41 degrees of freedom — full-body articulation
Cons
- Unit price not publicly disclosed (quote-on-request or enterprise-only)
- Closed software stack — no public SDK or ROS support
Frequently asked questions
How do NEO and Walker S compare on price?
NEO: $20,000. Walker S: Contact. Only one of the two has a public unit price; the other publishes a range or enterprise-only terms.
Which has higher payload: NEO or Walker S?
NEO rates a higher payload at 25 kg vs 15 kg. Payload ratings are vendor claims and do not always include a duty cycle — peak vs sustained payload can differ significantly.
Are both NEO and Walker S shipping to customers?
Yes. Both are commercially available as of the last review. Delivery timelines and customer geographies vary per vendor — check the manufacturer page for each.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 2026