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🇨🇳 Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0

Leju Robot · China · unveiled 2023
commercial supervised-autonomy electric data confidence: high
41.2
HMX Score
Rank #106 of 156 humanoid

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

Score breakdown

AutonomyManipulationMobilityHardwareCommercialEcosystem
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%70.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%8.5
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%0.0
Hardware & Engineering · 15%46.7
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%100.0
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

Original bipedal platform, first Chinese humanoid running OpenHarmony, now superseded by newer models.

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.

Harbin Institute of Technology

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Shandong University

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Suzhou University

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
166.0 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
45.0 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
5.0 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.

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
26 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
1 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
KaihongOS embedded controller
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
OpenHarmony + Huawei Cloud Pangu AI Model
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
supervised-autonomy
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
commercial
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
58000.0 USD
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.

Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 in context: rank, rivals and specs

Compare with Noetix Bumi →

Kuavo 1.0 is a humanoid robot from Leju Robot in China, and it is commercially available. It scores 41.2 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 106th of 156.

On the leaderboard it sits between Noetix Bumi (HMX 41.4) and Beyond Imagination Beomni (HMX 41.0).

Against the 156 humanoid robots ranked, its clearest strength is commercial readiness & deployment (100.0 against a median of 67.0) and its clearest weakness is mobility & locomotion (0.0 against 34.8).

By the published specifications, it has fewer degrees of freedom per hand than 75% of the 72 other humanoid robots publishing a per-hand figure (1).

Its published price of $58,000 is below 33% of the 55 other humanoid robots with a public price — nearer the expensive end, with a median published price of $29,900.

On autonomy, it has demonstrated autonomy under human supervision, not unsupervised work. 3 deployment claims are on record, none yet backed by a customer, the press or the vendor.

Its specifications carry a high-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 Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0

How much does the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 cost?

The Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 has a published price of $58,000.

What are the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0's specs?

Published specifications: payload 5 kg, degrees of freedom 26, degrees of freedom per hand 1, height 166 cm, weight 45 kg. Not published: speed and runtime.

Is the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 autonomous?

The Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 has demonstrated autonomy under human supervision, not unsupervised work. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.

How does the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 compare to the Noetix Bumi?

On the HMX, the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 scores 41.2 and the Noetix Bumi 41.4. The Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 leads on manipulation & dexterity and commercial readiness & deployment; the Noetix Bumi leads on mobility & locomotion, hardware & engineering and ecosystem & viability.

Who makes the Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0?

The Leju Robot Kuavo 1.0 is made by Leju Robot, in China.

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HMX score: 41.2

Change history · 1 applied update

  • New model New model: Kuavo 1.0 (Leju Robot) 2026-08-23T01:04:44+00:00 · by agent-bulk