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X30 vs SO-101
A symmetrical comparison using normalized manufacturer-reported specifications. Green highlights mark the stronger value only where the specification has a defensible direction.
X30DEEP Robotics source ↗
SO-101Hugging Face LeRobot source ↗FieldAt a Glance
DEEP Robotics · Commercially availableX30Quadruped · verified Aug 29, 2026
Hugging Face LeRobot · Open buildSO-101Fixed manipulator · 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 | X30 | SO-101 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEEP Robotics | Hugging Face LeRobot |
| Version | Unknown | SO-101 |
| Form factor | Quadruped | Fixed manipulator |
| Availability | Commercially available | Open build |
| Primary use | Industrial inspection and emergency operations | Robotics research, data collection, and policy evaluation |
| Starting price | Unknown | Unknown |
| Price qualifier | Contact sales | Bill-of-materials cost varies |
| Height (m) | 0.47 | Unknown |
| Weight (kg) | 56 | Unknown |
| Payload (kg) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Runtime (hours) | 2.5 | Unknown |
| Maximum speed (m/s) | 4 | Unknown |
| Degrees of freedom | 12 | 6 |
| Reach (m) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Battery | Replaceable battery; manufacturer states approximately 2.5 to 4 hours | External power; configuration depends on sourced motors |
| Sensors | 360-degree perception, LiDAR, depth cameras, optional inspection payloads | user-configured cameras, joint position feedback |
| Onboard compute | Industrial autonomy computer | Host computer supplied by the builder |
| Software | autonomous navigation, inspection mission software | Hugging Face LeRobot, Feetech SDK |
| Safety | IP67 enclosure, operation from -20 to 55 degrees Celsius, automatic recovery | configurable maximum relative joint target |
| Control modes | autonomous missions, remote control | leader-arm teleoperation, learned policy |
| Target applications | power inspection, emergency rescue, industrial inspection, security patrol | imitation learning, VLA evaluation, robotics education |
13 comparable fields · 13 material differences · Interactive comparison only; editorial indexing gate not met
X30 Positioning
Primary useIndustrial inspection and emergency operations
AvailabilityCommercially available
Starting priceContact sales
Canonical IDdeep-robotics/x30
SO-101 Positioning
Primary useRobotics research, data collection, and policy evaluation
AvailabilityOpen build
Starting priceBill-of-materials cost varies
Canonical IDlerobot/so-101
Primary Evidence
Manufacturer Sources and Freshness
DEEP Robotics X30 product specificationsDEEP Robotics · observed Aug 29, 2026SO-101 assembly and hardware documentationHugging Face LeRobot · observed Aug 29, 2026
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Questions
X30 vs SO-101 FAQs
Which is better, X30 or SO-101?+
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, X30 or SO-101?+
A direct answer is unavailable because X30 does not publish a normalized payload (kg) in the current source.
Which runs longer, X30 or SO-101?+
A direct answer is unavailable because SO-101 does not publish a normalized runtime (hours) in the current source.
Which is faster, X30 or SO-101?+
A direct answer is unavailable because SO-101 does not publish a normalized maximum speed (m/s) in the current source.
Which costs less, X30 or SO-101?+
A normalized price comparison is unavailable. X30: Contact sales. SO-101: Bill-of-materials cost varies.
Can I buy X30 or SO-101 today?+
X30 is recorded as commercially available (DEEP Robotics accepts commercial inquiries for X30 deployments.); SO-101 is open build (LeRobot publishes assembly and sourcing instructions rather than selling a single finished configuration.). Availability can be regional or customer-specific.
What are X30 and SO-101 designed to do?+
X30: Industrial inspection and emergency operations. SO-101: Robotics research, data collection, and policy evaluation.
What sensors do X30 and SO-101 use?+
X30: 360-degree perception, LiDAR, depth cameras, optional inspection payloads. SO-101: user-configured cameras, joint position feedback.
What software and control options do X30 and SO-101 support?+
X30: autonomous navigation, inspection mission software. SO-101: Hugging Face LeRobot, Feetech SDK. X30: autonomous missions, remote control. SO-101: leader-arm teleoperation, learned policy.
Are X30 and SO-101 the same type of robot?+
No. X30 is a quadruped platform; SO-101 is a fixed manipulator platform. Direct specification comparisons may therefore reflect different jobs.