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🇩🇪 NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini

NEURA Robotics · Germany · unveiled 2025
prototype research electric data confidence: medium
32.2
HMX Score
Rank #144 of 169 humanoid

Watch changes · Evidence history and cited research export (API access) · Plan a pilot

Score breakdown

AutonomyManipulationMobilityHardwareCommercialEcosystem
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%20.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%48.6
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%0.0
Hardware & Engineering · 15%43.7
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%28.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%67.0

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

A compact 132 cm, 36 kg child-sized humanoid aimed at classrooms, labs and prototyping, priced at EUR 19,999 with delivery expected Spring 2026; a Pro variant adds 12-DOF dexterous hands and teleoperation tools.

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
132.0 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
36.0 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
3.0 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
25 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
12 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
Yes
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
Neuraverse
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
research
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
prototype
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
21000.0 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
1530.0 USD million
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
7.0 USD billion
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.

NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini in context: rank, rivals and specs

Compare with Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia iCub 3 →

4NE-1 Mini is a humanoid robot from NEURA Robotics in Germany, and it is at the prototype stage. It scores 32.2 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 144th of 169.

On the leaderboard it sits between Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia iCub 3 (HMX 32.2) and AgiBot D2 Max (HMX 30.8).

Against the 169 humanoid robots ranked, its clearest strength is manipulation & dexterity (48.6 against a median of 40.0) and its clearest weakness is autonomy & intelligence (20.0 against 70.0).

By the published specifications, it is shorter than 83% of the 138 other humanoid robots publishing a height (132 cm), is lighter than 81% of the 125 other humanoid robots publishing a weight (36 kg) and has more degrees of freedom per hand than 79% of the 85 other humanoid robots publishing a per-hand figure (12).

Its published price of $21,000 is below 63% of the 62 other humanoid robots with a public price.

On autonomy, it has demonstrated autonomy only in research settings. No deployment is on record.

Its specifications carry a medium-confidence grade from 2 cited sources, as of 2026-06.

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.

Sources · robot-level references, as of 2026-06

Machine-readable: HIS Layer 0 manifest at /robot/neura-4ne-1-mini/manifest.json, with a free API key · what's this?

Frequently asked questions about the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini

How much does the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini cost?

The NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini has a published price of $21,000.

What are the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini's specs?

Published specifications: payload 3 kg, degrees of freedom 25, degrees of freedom per hand 12, height 132 cm, weight 36 kg. Not published: speed and runtime.

Is the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini autonomous?

The NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini has demonstrated autonomy only in research settings. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.

How does the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini compare to the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia iCub 3?

On the HMX, the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini scores 32.2 and the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia iCub 3 32.2. The NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini leads on ecosystem & viability; the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia iCub 3 leads on autonomy & intelligence, manipulation & dexterity and hardware & engineering.

Who makes the NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini?

The NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 Mini is made by NEURA Robotics, in Germany.

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HMX score: 32.2

Version history · 2 versions

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Nothing is deleted: every version of this record is kept, with what changed in each.

  • Version 223 · 15 Sep 2026, 04:28 UTC · score then 32.2
    No field changed; the score was recalculated.
    Changed by a direct correction or a scoring update, not a research proposal.
  • First recorded version · 6 Sep 2026, 05:24 UTC · score then 32.2
    The record as it stood when full copies began to be kept.
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.