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🇨🇳 Booster K2

Booster Robotics · China · unveiled 2026
limited-production task-autonomous electric data confidence: medium
43.2
HMX Score
Rank #97 of 156 humanoid

Watch changes · Evidence history · Cited research export · Plan a pilot

Score breakdown

AutonomyManipulationMobilityHardwareCommercialEcosystem
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%92.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%0.0
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%0.0
Hardware & Engineering · 15%48.9
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%86.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%0.0

Each pillar is scored 0–100 from published specs, then weighted into the HMX. Compare it only with other humanoid robots — each category uses its own reference scales. See the full methodology →

Notable

Next-gen compact humanoid, successor to K1, demonstrated mid-2026; early commercial rollout via distributors.

Deployment evidence

Legacy mentions are unverified. A partnership or announcement is not proof of an active deployment. Evidence labels do not change HMX v2 scoring.

Domestic Chinese robot soccer leagues

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Distributor network pilots

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Specifications

Evidence is attached to each value. Robot-wide source links do not verify every field. A source about an older value cannot support the current specification.

Height
97.5 cm
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Weight
20.0 kg
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Payload
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Travel speed
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Runtime
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Battery
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Total DoF
22 DoF
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Hand DoF per hand
0 DoF
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Dexterous hands
No
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Actuation
electric
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Form factor
bipedal
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Onboard compute
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

AI model
Booster GYM / Booster Studio, ROS 2
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Autonomy
task-autonomous
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Product status
limited-production
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Indicative price
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Funding
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Company valuation
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Booster K2 in context: rank, rivals and specs

Compare with LG Electronics CLOiD →

Booster K2 is a humanoid robot from Booster in China, and it is in limited production. It scores 43.2 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 97th of 156.

On the leaderboard it sits between LG Electronics CLOiD (HMX 43.4) and KIT High Performance Humanoid Technologies Lab ARMAR-DE (HMX 42.8).

Against the 156 humanoid robots ranked, its clearest strength is autonomy & intelligence (92.0 against a median of 70.0) and its clearest weakness is manipulation & dexterity (0.0 against 41.3).

By the published specifications, it is shorter than 94% of the 123 other humanoid robots publishing a height (97.5 cm), is lighter than 93% of the 115 other humanoid robots publishing a weight (20 kg) and has fewer degrees of freedom per hand than 88% of the 72 other humanoid robots publishing a per-hand figure (0).

On autonomy, it has demonstrated completing tasks on its own. 2 deployment claims are on record, none yet backed by a customer, the press or the vendor.

Its specifications carry a medium-confidence grade from 2 cited sources, as of 2026-08.

Task evidence

Task capability is not inferred from hardware specifications or general autonomy labels. Find robots for a task →

No task-specific evidence recorded. Capability remains unknown.

Frequently asked questions about the Booster K2

How much does the Booster K2 cost?

Booster has not published a price for the Booster K2, and none is estimated here.

What are the Booster K2's specs?

Published specifications: degrees of freedom 22, degrees of freedom per hand 0, height 97.5 cm, weight 20 kg. Not published: payload, speed and runtime.

Is the Booster K2 autonomous?

The Booster K2 has demonstrated completing tasks on its own. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.

How does the Booster K2 compare to the LG Electronics CLOiD?

On the HMX, the Booster K2 scores 43.2 and the LG Electronics CLOiD 43.4. The Booster K2 leads on autonomy & intelligence, hardware & engineering and commercial readiness & deployment; the LG Electronics CLOiD leads on manipulation & dexterity and ecosystem & viability.

Who makes the Booster K2?

The Booster K2 is made by Booster, in China.

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HMX score: 43.2

Change history · 1 applied update

  • New model New model: Booster K2 (Booster Robotics) 2026-08-23T01:04:43+00:00 · by agent-bulk
Data confidence: medium. Some figures for this robot rest on single or conflicting sources, or on manufacturer/aggregator material rather than independent reporting. Treat second-order specs as approximate. Fields marked “—” were genuinely undisclosed and left blank rather than estimated.