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Astribot T1
Release
May 28, 2026
Price
¥89,900
Connectivity
1
Status
Pre-order
Height
155 cm
Weight
66 kg
Payload
5 kg single-arm payload
Humanoid
Pre-order
Astribot T1
Astribot T1 is a lower-cost wheeled humanoid from Shenzhen-based Astribot / Stardust Intelligence, announced in late May 2026 as a compact follow-on to the S1 platform. Official launch materials present T1 as a cable-driven, customizable AI-computing platform for real-world deployment. Independent coverage reports a 155 cm, 66 kg robot with 23 degrees of freedom excluding end effectors, 5 kg single-arm payload, and support for grippers or five-finger hands. Astribot positions T1 for practical manipulation work across home, commercial, research, and industrial settings, including cooking demos, laundry folding, laboratory work, parts sorting, and EV-charging tasks. Detailed battery, sensor, autonomy, and delivery specifications remain undisclosed.
Listed price
¥89,900
Official Astribot X launch post lists pricing from ¥89,900 (about $13,165). Public configuration, deposit, delivery timing, and regional availability terms are not yet fully disclosed.
Release window
May 28, 2026
Current status
Pre-order
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Technical overview
Core specifications and system stack
A fast read on the mechanical profile, sensing package, and platform integrations behind Astribot T1.
Technical Specifications
Height
155 cm
Weight
66 kg
Battery Life
Not officially disclosed
Charging Time
Not officially disclosed
Max Speed
Not officially disclosed
Payload
5 kg single-arm payload
Tech Components
Sensors (1)
Connectivity (1)
Operational profile
How this robot is configured
Capabilities
13
Connectivity
1
Key capabilities
Wheeled Humanoid PlatformCable-Driven Motion Architecture23 DOF Excluding End Effectors5 kg Single-Arm PayloadGripper or Five-Finger Hand SupportCustomizable AI ComputingHuman-Demonstration LearningFine Manipulation
Ecosystem fit
Robot GrippersFive-Finger End Effectors
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About the Astribot T1
1Sensor1Protocol13Capabilities$89.9kListed Price
The Astribot T1 is a Humanoid robot built by Astribot (Stardust Intelligence). Astribot T1 is a lower-cost wheeled humanoid from Shenzhen-based Astribot / Stardust Intelligence, announced in late May 2026 as a compact follow-on to the S1 platform. Official launch materials present T1 as a cable-driven, customizable AI-computing platform for real-world deployment. Independent coverage reports a 155 cm, 66 kg robot with 23 degrees of freedom excluding end effectors, 5 kg single-arm payload, and support for grippers or five-finger hands. Astribot positions T1 for practical manipulation work across home, commercial, research, and industrial settings, including cooking demos, laundry folding, laboratory work, parts sorting, and EV-charging tasks. Detailed battery, sensor, autonomy, and delivery specifications remain undisclosed.
At a listed price of $89,900, it positions itself in the enterprise segment of the humanoid market. See all Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) robots on the Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) page.
Spec Breakdown
Detailed specifications for the Astribot T1
Height
155 cmAt 155 cm, the Astribot T1 is designed to operate in human-scale environments, allowing it to reach countertops, shelves, and interfaces designed for human height.
Weight
66 kgWeighing 66 kg, the Astribot T1 needs to balance mass for stability during bipedal locomotion while remaining light enough for safe human interaction.
Payload Capacity
5 kg single-arm payloadA payload capacity of 5 kg single-arm payload determines what the robot can carry or manipulate. This is a critical spec for manipulation tasks, determining what objects the robot can lift, carry, and work with.
The Astribot T1 uses Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed. as its intelligence backbone. This AI platform powers the robot's decision-making, perception processing, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI stack directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations and adapts to new environments.
Astribot T1 Sensor Suite
The Astribot T1 integrates 1 sensor type, forming the perceptual foundation that enables autonomous operation.
This sensor configuration enables the Astribot T1 to perceive its 3D environment, recognize objects and people, navigate complex spaces, and perform precise manipulation tasks. Multiple sensor modalities provide redundancy and more robust perception than any single sensor type alone.
Explore sensor technologies: components glossary · full components directory
Astribot T1 Use Cases & Applications
Humanoid robots are designed for environments built for humans — warehouses, factories, healthcare facilities, and eventually homes. Their bipedal form allows them to navigate stairs, doorways, and workspaces designed for human bodies without requiring environmental modifications.
Capabilities That Enable Real-World Use
The Astribot T1 offers 13 distinct capabilities, each contributing to the robot's practical utility.
Wheeled Humanoid Platform
Cable-Driven Motion Architecture
23 DOF Excluding End Effectors
5 kg Single-Arm Payload
Gripper or Five-Finger Hand Support
Customizable AI Computing
Human-Demonstration Learning
Fine Manipulation
Cooking and Food-Prep Demos
Laundry Folding
Laboratory Operations
Automotive Parts Sorting
EV Charging Tasks
These capabilities work together with the robot's 1 onboard sensor type and Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed. AI platform to deliver practical, real-world performance.
Ecosystem Integration
The Astribot T1 integrates with the following platforms and ecosystems, extending its utility beyond standalone operation.
Robot Grippers
Five-Finger End Effectors
This ecosystem compatibility enables the Astribot T1 to work as part of a broader automation setup rather than operating in isolation.
Astribot T1 Capabilities
13
Capabilities
1
Sensor Type
AI
Official launch copy cites c…
Wheeled Humanoid Platform
Cable-Driven Motion Architecture
23 DOF Excluding End Effectors
5 kg Single-Arm Payload
Gripper or Five-Finger Hand Support
Customizable AI Computing
Human-Demonstration Learning
Fine Manipulation
Cooking and Food-Prep Demos
Laundry Folding
Laboratory Operations
Automotive Parts Sorting
EV Charging Tasks
Connectivity & Integration
How the Astribot T1 communicates with your network, smart home devices, cloud services, and companion apps.
Network & Communication Protocols
Network protocols for device communication — enabling the Astribot T1 to participate in various networking scenarios.
Astribot T1 Technology Stack Overview
The Astribot T1 by Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) integrates 3 distinct technology components across sensing, connectivity, intelligence, and interaction layers. The physical platform features a height of 155 cm, a weight of 66 kg, providing the foundation on which this technology stack operates.
Perception — 1 Sensor Type
The perception layer is built on Not officially disclosed. These work in concert to give the robot a detailed understanding of its operating environment. This multi-sensor approach provides redundancy and enables the robot to function reliably even when individual sensors encounter challenging conditions such as low light, reflective surfaces, or cluttered spaces.
Connectivity — 1 Protocol
For communications, the Astribot T1 relies on Not officially disclosed. This connectivity stack ensures the robot can communicate with cloud services, local smart home devices, mobile apps, and other networked systems in its environment.
Intelligence — Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed.
Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed. serves as the computational brain, processing sensor data, making navigation decisions, and orchestrating the robot's autonomous behaviors. The quality of this AI platform directly influences how well the robot handles novel situations, adapts to changes in its environment, and improves its performance over time through learning.
Who Should Consider the Astribot T1?
Target Audience
Humanoid robots are typically targeted at enterprise customers, research institutions, and forward-thinking businesses looking to automate tasks that require human-like form and dexterity. While some models are approaching consumer pricing, the majority remain in the commercial and industrial space.
Key Considerations
When evaluating a humanoid robot, payload capacity, degrees of freedom, and manipulation dexterity are critical factors. Battery life and charging time determine operational uptime. The AI platform determines how well the robot can adapt to new tasks and environments. Consider whether the robot needs to work alongside humans (requiring safety certifications) or will operate independently.
Price Context
At $89.9k (Official Astribot X launch post lists pricing from ¥89,900 (about $13,165). Public configuration, deposit, delivery timing, and regional availability terms are not yet fully disclosed.), the Astribot T1 sits in the enterprise price tier for humanoid robots. This price point typically includes professional support, integration services, and ongoing software updates.
Availability
Pre-orderThe Astribot T1 is available for pre-order. Pre-ordering secures your position in the delivery queue, though actual ship dates may vary.
Astribot T1: Strengths & Trade-offs
Engineering compromises and where this humanoid robot excels
What the Astribot T1 does well
Broad capability set
With 13 distinct capabilities, the Astribot T1 is designed as a versatile platform rather than a single-task device. This breadth means the robot can handle varied scenarios and workflows, reducing the need for multiple specialized robots and increasing its utility across different situations.
Substantial payload capacity
With a payload capacity of 5 kg single-arm payload, the Astribot T1 can handle meaningful physical tasks. This capacity enables practical applications like carrying tools, transporting materials, or supporting equipment mounts that lighter robots simply cannot accommodate.
What to consider carefully
Focused sensor set
With 1 sensor type, the Astribot T1 takes a minimalist approach to perception. While this keeps costs down and reduces complexity, it may limit the robot's ability to handle edge cases or operate in environments that demand multi-modal awareness. Buyers should verify that the available sensors cover their specific use-case requirements.
Significant weight
At 66 kg, the Astribot T1 is a substantial piece of equipment. This weight contributes to stability and robustness but also means the robot requires careful consideration of floor load limits, transportation logistics, and the potential impact force in the event of unexpected contact with people or objects.
Premium investment required
At $89,900, the Astribot T1 represents a significant investment. While the price reflects the advanced technology and engineering involved, it places the robot firmly in the professional or enterprise segment. Buyers should build a thorough ROI analysis and consider the total cost of ownership, including integration, training, and ongoing maintenance.
Currently in pre-order
The Astribot T1 is not yet available as a finished, shipping product. While pre-ordering secures a position in the delivery queue, actual delivery timelines and final specifications should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
Note: This strengths and trade-offs assessment is based on the Astribot T1's documented specifications as tracked in the ui44 database. Real-world performance depends on deployment conditions, firmware maturity, and environmental factors. For the most current information, check the Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) manufacturer page or visit the official product page. Use the comparison tool to evaluate these trade-offs against competing robots in the same category.
How Humanoid Robot Technology Works
Understanding the engineering behind this category
Humanoid robots represent one of the most technically ambitious categories in robotics. Building a machine that walks, balances, manipulates objects, and interacts naturally with humans requires breakthroughs across multiple engineering disciplines simultaneously. Understanding the technology behind humanoid robots helps buyers and enthusiasts appreciate both the capabilities and limitations of current systems.
Navigation & Mobility
Humanoid robots navigate using a combination of visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), depth sensing, and inertial measurement. Unlike wheeled robots that simply avoid obstacles, humanoids must plan footstep placement, maintain dynamic balance on uneven surfaces, and anticipate terrain changes. Advanced systems use predictive models to plan several steps ahead, similar to how humans unconsciously adjust their gait when approaching stairs or rough ground. The computational requirements for real-time bipedal navigation are substantial, often requiring dedicated motion-planning processors separate from the main AI system.
The Role of AI
Artificial intelligence in humanoid robots serves multiple roles: high-level task planning (understanding what needs to be done), perception (recognizing objects, people, and environments), manipulation planning (figuring out how to grasp and move objects), and social interaction (understanding speech, gestures, and context). Modern humanoids increasingly use large language models and vision-language models for task understanding, allowing them to interpret natural language instructions and generalize to new tasks without explicit programming for each scenario.
Sensor Fusion & Perception
The sensor suite in a humanoid robot must provide comprehensive environmental awareness while maintaining real-time processing speeds. Sensor fusion algorithms combine data from cameras, LiDAR, depth sensors, force/torque sensors, and IMUs to create a unified model of the robot's surroundings. This multi-modal perception is critical because no single sensor type works perfectly in all conditions — cameras struggle in darkness, LiDAR cannot distinguish materials, and touch sensors only detect what the robot physically contacts. By combining these inputs, the robot achieves more robust and reliable perception than any individual sensor could provide.
Power & Battery Management
Battery technology is one of the primary limiting factors for humanoid robots. Bipedal locomotion is inherently energy-intensive — maintaining balance requires constant motor activity even when standing still. Current lithium-ion battery packs typically provide two to four hours of active operation, with charging times that can match or exceed operational time. Research into more efficient actuators, energy-harvesting techniques, and advanced battery chemistries aims to extend operational windows. Some commercial deployments address this limitation through battery-swap systems or scheduled charging rotations.
Safety by Design
Safety in humanoid robotics is paramount because these robots operate in close proximity to humans. Design approaches include compliant actuators that absorb impact forces, real-time collision prediction systems, force-limited joints that automatically reduce power when unexpected contact occurs, and emergency stop mechanisms accessible to nearby humans. International safety standards like ISO 13482 for personal care robots provide frameworks for evaluating safety, but the field is still developing standards specific to general-purpose humanoid systems. Buyers should inquire about safety testing, certifications, and the robot's behavior in failure modes.
What's Next for Humanoid Robots
The humanoid robotics field is advancing rapidly on multiple fronts. Improvements in foundation models are enabling more generalizable intelligence. New actuator designs are making robots lighter and more efficient. Manufacturing scale is driving down costs. Over the next several years, expect humanoid robots to transition from controlled industrial environments to more varied commercial and eventually residential settings. The convergence of better AI, cheaper hardware, and proven deployment experience will accelerate adoption across industries.
The Astribot T1 by Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) incorporates many of these technology pillars. For a detailed look at the specific sensors and components used in the Astribot T1, see the sensor analysis and connectivity sections above, or browse the complete components glossary for explanations of every technology used across the robotics industry.
Astribot T1 in the Humanoid Market
How this robot compares in the humanoid landscape
With a price point of $89,900, the Astribot T1 is squarely in the enterprise/professional segment. This pricing typically includes integration support, commercial-grade warranties, and ongoing software updates.
With 1 sensor type, the Astribot T1 takes a focused approach to perception, prioritizing the sensor modalities most relevant to its specific tasks rather than carrying a broad general-purpose sensor array.
Head-to-Head Comparisons
Side-by-side specs, capability overlap analysis, and key differentiators.
For the full picture of Astribot (Stardust Intelligence)'s portfolio and market strategy, visit the Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) manufacturer page.
Deployment Readiness and Procurement Signals for Astribot T1
What the public profile tells you, and what still needs direct vendor confirmation
From a buying and rollout perspective, the Astribot T1 should be read as a humanoid platform aimed at human-scale workplaces and pilot automation programs. ui44 currently tracks 13 capability signals, 1 sensor input, and a last verification date of 2026-05-31. That mix gives buyers a useful first-pass picture, but it is still only the public layer of due diligence, especially when procurement, uptime, and support commitments are decided directly with Astribot (Stardust Intelligence).
Integration posture
1 connectivity option
The profile lists Not officially disclosed, plus Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed. as the AI stack. That is enough to infer the basic network posture, but buyers should still confirm APIs, fleet management, and workflow integration details. ui44 currently tracks 2 declared compatibility links.
Spec disclosure
3/7 core specs public
ui44 currently has 3 of 7 core physical and operating specs filled in for this model, leaving 4 gaps that matter for deployment planning. Missing runtime, charge, speed, or payload details can materially change staffing and site-readiness assumptions.
The current profile is useful for scouting, but it still leaves meaningful operational unknowns. If this robot is heading toward a pilot or purchase discussion, the next step should be a structured vendor Q&A that fills the remaining runtime, charging, payload, safety, or integration blanks before anyone builds ROI assumptions around it.
If you want a faster apples-to-apples read, compare the Astribot T1 against nearby alternatives in ui44's compare view, then cross-check the underlying AI, sensor, and subsystem terms in the components glossary. For manufacturer-level context, the Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) profile helps anchor this robot inside the wider product lineup.
Before you sign off on a pilot, confirm these points
- Ask for real shift runtime under the intended workload, not just standby endurance.
- Confirm how the charging workflow works in practice, including charger count, swap options, and expected downtime.
- Verify travel speed and cycle time if the robot must keep up with people, lines, or service windows.
- Check what safety, electrical, or deployment certifications exist for the region and task you care about.
Owning the Astribot T1: Setup, Maintenance & Tips
Practical guide from day one through years of ownership
Initial Setup
Setting up a humanoid robot is substantially more involved than plug-and-play consumer devices. Expect a professional installation or guided setup process that includes physical unpacking and assembly (if shipped disassembled), initial calibration of joints and sensors, environment mapping and safety zone definition, network and cloud service configuration, and application-specific programming or task teaching. Plan for several hours to a full day of setup time, and budget for potential integration consulting if the robot needs to connect with existing systems. The manufacturer or a certified integrator should provide training on safe operation, emergency procedures, and basic troubleshooting.
Ongoing Maintenance
Humanoid robots require regular maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation. Monthly maintenance typically includes visual inspection of joints and actuators for wear, sensor cleaning (especially cameras and LiDAR), firmware and software updates, battery health checks, and calibration verification. Quarterly maintenance may include more thorough mechanical inspection, lubrication of moving parts, and performance benchmarking to detect gradual degradation. Keep a maintenance log and follow the manufacturer's recommended schedule precisely — humanoid robots are complex systems where small issues can cascade if not addressed promptly.
Software Updates & Long-Term Support
Humanoid robot software is evolving rapidly, and regular updates can significantly improve performance, add new capabilities, and patch security vulnerabilities. Most manufacturers provide over-the-air updates, but enterprise deployments may require staging and testing updates before rolling them out. Evaluate the manufacturer's update track record — frequent, well-documented updates indicate active development and long-term commitment. Be aware that major software updates may require recalibration or retraining of custom behaviors.
Maximizing Longevity
To maximize the useful life of a humanoid robot, avoid operating beyond specified payload limits, maintain a controlled environment (temperature, humidity), keep sensors clean and unobstructed, and address any unusual sounds or behaviors promptly. Battery longevity is improved by avoiding deep discharges and extreme temperatures during charging. Investing in a service contract with the manufacturer or a certified partner provides access to replacement parts and expertise that can extend the robot's productive life significantly beyond the standard warranty period.
For Astribot (Stardust Intelligence)-specific support resources and documentation, visit the Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) page on ui44 or check the manufacturer's official website at Astribot (Stardust Intelligence)'s product page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Astribot T1?
The Astribot T1 is a Humanoid robot made by Astribot (Stardust Intelligence). Astribot T1 is a lower-cost wheeled humanoid from Shenzhen-based Astribot / Stardust Intelligence, announced in late May 2026 as a compact follow-on to the S1 platform. Official launch materials present T1 as a cable-driven, customizable AI-computing platform for real-world deployment. Independent coverage reports a 155 cm, 66 kg robot with 23 degrees of freedom excluding end effectors, 5 kg single-arm payload, and support for grippers or five-finger hands. Astribot positions T1 for practical manipulation work across home, commercial, research, and industrial settings, including cooking demos, laundry folding, laboratory work, parts sorting, and EV-charging tasks. Detailed battery, sensor, autonomy, and delivery specifications remain undisclosed. It features 1 sensor types, 1 connectivity protocols, and 13 distinct capabilities.
How much does the Astribot T1 cost?
The Astribot T1 is listed at $89,900 (Official Astribot X launch post lists pricing from ¥89,900 (about $13,165). Public configuration, deposit, delivery timing, and regional availability terms are not yet fully disclosed.). This places it in the enterprise tier for humanoid robots. Prices may vary by region and retailer.
Is the Astribot T1 available to buy?
The Astribot T1 is currently available for pre-order. Visit Astribot (Stardust Intelligence)'s website to reserve yours. Delivery timelines may vary by region.
What sensors does the Astribot T1 have?
The Astribot T1 is equipped with 1 sensor type: Not officially disclosed. These sensors work together through sensor fusion to provide comprehensive environmental awareness for autonomous operation. See the sensor analysis section for details.
What AI does the Astribot T1 use?
The Astribot T1 is powered by Official launch copy cites customizable AI computing; independent coverage says Astribot trains the system largely from human demonstration data. Detailed model and autonomy specifications are not officially disclosed.. This AI platform handles the robot's perception processing, decision-making, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations, learns from its environment, and improves over time.
How does the Astribot T1 compare to the 4NE-1?
The Astribot T1 and 4NE-1 are both humanoid robots, but they differ in key specifications, pricing, and manufacturer approach. Use the side-by-side comparison tool to see detailed differences in specs, sensors, and capabilities. You can also browse other similar robots below.
Does the Astribot T1 work with smart home systems?
Yes, the Astribot T1 is compatible with: Robot Grippers, Five-Finger End Effectors. This ecosystem integration allows the robot to work alongside your existing smart home devices and platforms rather than operating as an isolated system.
How current is the Astribot T1 data on ui44?
The Astribot T1 specifications on ui44 were last verified on 2026-05-31. All data is sourced from official Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) documentation, spec sheets, and press releases. If you notice any outdated information, please let us know.
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