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NEO vs B2
A symmetrical comparison using normalized manufacturer-reported specifications. Green highlights mark the stronger value only where the specification has a defensible direction.
NEO1X source ↗
B2Unitree Robotics source ↗FieldAt a Glance
1X · Select customersNEOHumanoid · verified Aug 29, 2026
Unitree Robotics · Commercially availableB2Quadruped · verified Aug 29, 2026
Cross-Category ComparisonThese platforms do not share a sourced form factor, use case, or editorial comparison rationale, but their normalized specifications remain available below.
Technical Differences
Side-by-Side Specifications
Interactive only
| Field | NEO | B2 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | 1X | Unitree Robotics |
| Version | Home Robot | Unknown |
| Form factor | Humanoid | Quadruped |
| Availability | Select customers | Commercially available |
| Primary use | Home assistance | Industrial inspection and emergency response |
| Starting price | Unknown | Unknown |
| Price qualifier | $200 deposit; full purchase price not represented | Contact sales |
| Height (m) | 1.6764 | 0.645 |
| Weight (kg) | 29.937 | 60 |
| Payload (kg) | 8.165 | 40 |
| Runtime (hours) | 4 | 5 |
| Maximum speed (m/s) | 1.4 | 6 |
| Degrees of freedom | 75 | 12 |
| Reach (m) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Battery | 842 Wh; manufacturer states six minutes of charging per hour of runtime | High-capacity removable battery; manufacturer states more than five hours unloaded |
| Sensors | dual 8.85 MP 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras, four beamforming microphones, linkwise IMUs | 3D LiDAR, depth cameras, optional inspection payloads |
| Onboard compute | 1X NEO Cortex using NVIDIA Jetson Thor; up to 2,070 FP4 TFLOPS claimed | Industrial controller with developer interfaces |
| Software | Redwood AI, NEO mobile app | secondary development interfaces, autonomous navigation stack |
| Safety | soft body, covered pinch points, low-inertia tendon drive, IP44 body, IP68 hands | IP67 enclosure, obstacle avoidance, high-temperature and cold-weather operation |
| Control modes | autonomous, scheduled expert supervision, mobile app remote control, VR remote control | autonomous missions, remote control, developer control |
| Target applications | household chores, home assistance, companion functions | industrial inspection, emergency rescue, security patrol, transport |
18 comparable fields · 18 material differences · Interactive comparison only; editorial indexing gate not met
NEO Positioning
Primary useHome assistance
AvailabilitySelect customers
Starting price$200 deposit; full purchase price not represented
Canonical ID1x/neo
B2 Positioning
Primary useIndustrial inspection and emergency response
AvailabilityCommercially available
Starting priceContact sales
Canonical IDunitree/b2
Primary Evidence
Manufacturer Sources and Freshness
NEO Home Robot1X · observed Aug 29, 2026Unitree B2 product specificationsUnitree Robotics · observed Aug 29, 2026
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Questions
NEO vs B2 FAQs
Which is better, NEO or B2?+
There is no defensible overall robot winner without a target task and environment. Compare form factor, availability, payload, runtime, speed, sensing, control, safety, and price; green highlights apply only to specifications with an explicit direction.
Which can carry more, NEO or B2?+
B2 leads this specification: NEO is 8.165 kg and B2 is 40 kg.
Which runs longer, NEO or B2?+
B2 leads this specification: NEO is 4 hours and B2 is 5 hours.
Which is faster, NEO or B2?+
B2 leads this specification: NEO is 1.4 m/s and B2 is 6 m/s.
Which costs less, NEO or B2?+
A normalized price comparison is unavailable. NEO: $200 deposit; full purchase price not represented. B2: Contact sales.
Can I buy NEO or B2 today?+
NEO is recorded as select customers (The manufacturer accepts a refundable deposit for early access; the deposit is not represented as the robot price.); B2 is commercially available (Unitree accepts commercial inquiries for B2 configurations.). Availability can be regional or customer-specific.
What are NEO and B2 designed to do?+
NEO: Home assistance. B2: Industrial inspection and emergency response.
What sensors do NEO and B2 use?+
NEO: dual 8.85 MP 90 Hz stereo fisheye cameras, four beamforming microphones, linkwise IMUs. B2: 3D LiDAR, depth cameras, optional inspection payloads.
What software and control options do NEO and B2 support?+
NEO: Redwood AI, NEO mobile app. B2: secondary development interfaces, autonomous navigation stack. NEO: autonomous, scheduled expert supervision, mobile app remote control, VR remote control. B2: autonomous missions, remote control, developer control.
Are NEO and B2 the same type of robot?+
No. NEO is a humanoid platform; B2 is a quadruped platform. Direct specification comparisons may therefore reflect different jobs.