
by Aldebaran (Maxvision) Β· humanoid Β· Announced 2004 Β· Shipped 2018
$16,990
$14,990β$16,990
World's most deployed educational humanoid (9,000+ units in universities). Future uncertain after Aldebaran bankruptcy 2025.
The NAO V6 is a humanoid developed by Aldebaran (Maxvision) (France), first announced in 2004 (shipping since 2018). It is commercially available. Standing 58 cm tall, weighing 5.6 kg, with 25 degrees of freedom, it is designed for versatile operation. Performance highlights include a top speed of 0.5 m/s, a battery runtime of 75 minutes, a 48 Wh battery pack. The platform is powered by Intel Atom (upgraded in V6), ROS1 compatible, equipped with 2x HD cameras, 4x microphones, 2x ultrasonic sensors, IMU, and 2 more sensor types. Pricing starts at $16,990 ($14,990β$16,990).
Height
58 cm
Weight
5.6 kg
DOF
25
Payload
β
Runtime
1h
Max Speed
0.5 m/s
Battery
48 Wh
Charge Time
65 min
Stairs
No
LiDAR
No
Compute
Intel Atom (upgraded in V6)
ROS
ROS1
Last updated: 2018