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GR-1

50 kg-payload research humanoid — tasks in healthcare, industry, and logistics

Pilot Ready
Pricing
$150K – $150K

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Procurement brief

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Decision snapshot
Pilot Ready
Deployment readiness
42Verify
ROI confidence
28Verify
Site fit
65Review
Maintenance load
40Medium
Buyer next move

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Build ROI case
Payback lens
30+ mo

Directional estimate based on price, labor offset, and readiness scores.

Buying model
Purchase led

$150K - $150K

Supplier readiness
Supplier identified

Limited

Best-fit demand signals
Patient transfer and mobility assistance in hospital settings, leveraging 50 kg payload for safe lift-and-transfer tasks.
Research collaboration at universities and advanced robotics labs working on dexterous manipulation and embodied AI.
Warehouse pilot programs in Asia-Pacific for light logistics tasks alongside human workers.
Physical Presence

How it stands in your space.

Side-by-side with a 180 cm adult, so you can feel the robot's footprint, height, and presence before it ever rolls in.

180 cm adult
Height1.20 m
Width600 mm
Depth600 mm
Weight50 kg
Payload50 kg

Compared with a 180 cm adult, GR-1 stands at approximately waist-to-chest height.

180 cm adult

Specifications

Specifications

Payload
50 kg
Battery life
1 hour
Speed
5 kph
Height
1200 mm
Width
600 mm
Depth
600 mm
Weight
50 kg
Navigation
Vision-led navigation (estimated)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Charging
Manual / battery swap
Environment
Indoor + outdoor
Capabilities

What this robot can do.

Navigation & autonomy
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Multi-floor
  • Elevator support
Interaction
  • Voice interaction
  • Screen interaction
Operations & fleet
  • Autonomous charging
  • Fleet management
    Requires building integration
Environment
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
Robofy Decision Panel

Should you deploy it?

0–100 — higher is stronger, except where noted.

Deployment
42

How operationally ready this robot is for production deployment today.

ROI clarity
28

Confidence in the published ROI numbers — how likely the savings actually materialize.

Labor replacement
50

Share of the human task this category can credibly offload.

Environment fit
65

Fit with your target environment — lighting, floor type, congestion.

Maintenance risklower is better
40

Expected maintenance load and downtime risk. Lower is better.

Future potential
72

Long-horizon strategic upside — where the platform points 3+ years out.

Robofy verdict

Skip unless you're a research institution with specialized healthcare needs and a six-figure equipment budget. GR-1 sits at around USD 150,000 base but ships with a more mature hand option and stronger torque density. It is a better default if bimanual manipulation at adult scale is the primary research task; it is a worse default if locomotion is. For most labs, Unitree platforms offer 50–73% better value.

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Best for

When to deploy this.

  • Patient transfer and mobility assistance in hospital settings, leveraging 50 kg payload for safe lift-and-transfer tasks.
  • Research collaboration at universities and advanced robotics labs working on dexterous manipulation and embodied AI.
  • Warehouse pilot programs in Asia-Pacific for light logistics tasks alongside human workers.
Limitations

When to skip it.

  • Pricing is not publicly disclosed, creating opacity in total cost of ownership for potential buyers.
  • Battery life only 1 hour, limiting continuous operation and practical shift work.
  • Availability is currently limited to R&D deployment with select universities and AI companies. This positions it as a research platform rather than a commercially available product for general sale.
Data Sources

What's verified, what's estimated.

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Trust46

Specifications (height, weight, DOF, payload, speed, torque) sourced from The Robot Report October 2024 coverage of Fourier's production release. Pricing ($150k estimate) from BotInfo.ai and Robotics Center of Silicon Valley Q1 2026 market analysis. Availability and deployment status from Robozaps and institutional press coverage. Battery life from HumanoidIntel database. Applications drawn from official Fourier statements to The Robot Report and product positioning documents.

How It Works

From rollout to recharge.

  1. 01

    Teach by demonstration

    Engineers walk the humanoid through the target task, recording motion and contact data.

  2. 02

    Train task policy

    Sensor traces feed a learned policy that generalizes the demonstrated behavior across the workspace.

  3. 03

    Whole-body manipulation

    The robot executes the task with full-body coordination — handling tools, totes, or load points autonomously.

  4. 04

    Pilot loop & refine

    Failures and exceptions feed back into training; the policy improves with each shift logged.

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Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2

Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2
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