Overview
UBTECH's first consumer line under the UWORLD brand, launched June 30, 2026: hyper-realistic silicone-skin companions in three tiers — Lite (semi-torso, ¥119,800), Pro (full body, ¥169,800) and Ultra (high-dynamic, up to ¥990,000). 88 DOF, on-device emotional LLM (Rockchip RK3588), local encrypted memory, 2–4 hour battery; male 183 cm/42 kg, female 168 cm/35 kg. UBTECH claims 13,361 launch-day orders (refundable ¥3,000 deposits — treat as reservations, not sales). Emotion-aware LLM claims 20+ emotional states at 90%+ recognition accuracy; adult-only product. UBTECH is the world's first publicly traded humanoid robot maker. Listed pricing starts around $25,000 (u1 Lite ¥119,800 (~$17,650) / U1 Pro ¥169,800 (~$24,000) / U1 Ultra up to ¥990,000 (~$140,000)). Headline numbers: 183 cm tall, 42 kg, 88 degrees of freedom, 2–4 hours of rated runtime. The maker targets use cases including companionship, home, elder care, reception, entertainment. Pre-order status: buyers can reserve UWORLD U1 now; delivery windows are maker estimates. One of 7 entries from UBTECH Robotics in this index — compare the sibling models before shortlisting.
