SF Express and China Post: 10+ logistics centers nationwide (routine operation)
unknown · unverified
- No deployment-specific evidence recorded.
🇨🇳 RobotEra L7
RobotEra (Beijing Xingdong Jiyuan / 星动纪元) · China · unveiled 2025
commercial
task-autonomous
electric
data confidence: high
Watch changes · Evidence history · Cited research export · Plan a pilot
Score breakdown
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%97.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%69.0
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%77.5
Hardware & Engineering · 15%90.1
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%100.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%22.4
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
Holds the unofficial humanoid running-speed record at 4 m/s barefoot; being deployed at scale in Chinese logistics warehouses with China Post and SF Express.
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.
Geely and Alibaba as deep partners
unknown · unverified
- No deployment-specific evidence recorded.
Overseas commercial services
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
171.0 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
65.0 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
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.
Travel speed
4.0 m/s
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
55 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
80 TOPS (x86) + 275 TOPS (Orin)
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
ERA-42
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
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
120000.0 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
350.0 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
1.45 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.
RobotEra L7 in context: rank, rivals and specs
Compare with Agile ONE →L7 is a humanoid robot from RobotEra in China, and it is commercially available. It scores 80.4 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 5th of 156 — in the top 10%.
On the leaderboard it sits between Agile ONE (HMX 81.2) and XPeng Iron (next-gen) (HMX 80.2).
It is at or above the category median on every machine pillar, most of all mobility & locomotion: 77.5 against a median of 34.8.
By the published specifications, it is faster than 98% of the 62 other humanoid robots publishing a speed (4 m/s) and has more degrees of freedom than 85% of the 116 other humanoid robots publishing a degree-of-freedom count (55).
Its published price of $120,000 is below 9% 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 completing tasks on its own. 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 3 cited sources, as of 2026-07.
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 2026-07
- https://www.robotera.com/en/robotics/L7.html
- https://mikekalil.com/blog/robotera-l7/
- https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/chinas-slim-waisted-humanoid-robot-debuts
Machine-readable: HIS Layer 0 manifest · what's this?
Frequently asked questions about the RobotEra L7
How much does the RobotEra L7 cost?
The RobotEra L7 has a published price of $120,000.
What are the RobotEra L7's specs?
Published specifications: payload 20 kg, speed 4 m/s, degrees of freedom 55, degrees of freedom per hand 12, height 171 cm, weight 65 kg. Not published: runtime.
Is the RobotEra L7 autonomous?
The RobotEra L7 has demonstrated completing tasks on its own. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.
How does the RobotEra L7 compare to the Agile ONE?
On the HMX, the RobotEra L7 scores 80.4 and the Agile ONE 81.2. The RobotEra L7 leads on commercial readiness & deployment; the Agile ONE leads on autonomy & intelligence, manipulation & dexterity, hardware & engineering and ecosystem & viability.
Who makes the RobotEra L7?
The RobotEra L7 is made by RobotEra, in China.
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Change history · 1 applied update
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Spec update Update L7
status: limited-production → commercial; autonomy_level: supervised-autonomy → task-autonomous; ai_model: EraAI → ERA-42; deployments: 10+ logistics centers with China Post and SF Express (thousand-unit scale, 2026) → SF Express and China Post: 10+ logistics centers nationwide (routine operation), Geely and Alibaba as deep partners, Overseas commercial services2026-08-23T04:44:36+00:00 · by admin