Unitree releases the H2-X humanoid robot, claiming a battery life of about 8 hours
Unitree has released the H2-X Kung Fu Legend Guardian humanoid robot, claiming a battery life of about 8 hours, nearly 3 times that of the standard H2. The author points out that this figure counts standing time, and it remains unclear how long patrols, fighting, or carrying can last. The standard H2 weighs 70kg, has 31 joints, is equipped with a swappable 0.97kWh battery pack, offers about 3 hours of battery life, and is priced at $29,900; in the launch video, the H2-X leaps down from a 4-meter platform, kicks through a scrapyard, and repels club-wielding intruders. The author believes early buyers are more likely to come from venues and warehouses that need overnight staffing rather than from households.
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Beyond relaying the launch information, the author also points out that the 8-hour battery life only counts standing time, and offers the judgment that early buyers are more likely to come from venues and warehouses.
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Unitree’s new H2-X Kung Fu Legend Guardian humanoid claims about 8 hours of endurance, nearly 3 times the standard H2.
That figure measures standing time, though, i.e. we dont yet know how long the robot could patrol, fight or lift before its battery dies.
The standard H2, a 70kg humanoid with 31 joints, lasts about 3 hours on a swappable 0.97kWh pack and costs $29,900.
In the launch video, the H2-X leaps from a 4-metre platform, kicks through a scrapyard and fends off a stick-wielding intruder.
imo, early buyers probably aren’t homes. Yards, lots and warehouses that need something awake at 3am are a much easier first sale. https://t.co/HBrP3o4EEC