Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot (US)

Unitree RoboticsSKU: RB-Unt-86
Manufacturer #: G1-EDU-U5

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  • Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot
  • Inspire RH56DFQ five-finger dexterous hand for advanced manipulation
  • 41 total degrees of freedom across legs, arms, waist, and hands
  • NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX high-computing module delivers 100 TOPS for onboard AI inference
  • Livox MID-360 LiDAR and Intel RealSense D435i depth camera for spatial perception
  • Quick-release 9000 mAh smart battery, tool-free battery changes
  • Full secondary development support via Unitree SDK, ROS, and sim-to-real RL toolchains

The Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot is a full-size bipedal humanoid platform engineered by Unitree Robotics for embodied AI research and advanced robotics development. It moves, balances, and interacts within real-world environments much like a person would, walking, reaching, and manipulating objects with coordinated, natural motion. This configuration is equipped with a five-finger dexterous hand, giving the robot more human-like grasping and fine manipulation ability. Built for laboratories, universities, and robotics teams pursuing sim-to-real development, the platform performs equally well in controlled research settings and public demonstration environments.

Perception is handled through an integrated sensor suite that lets the robot sense depth, distance, and nearby obstacles, feeding a layered onboard computing system built to run imitation and reinforcement-learning based control policies. The robot recognizes spoken commands and responds through built-in audio hardware, supporting natural interaction alongside physical demonstration. A swappable battery pack extends usable runtime between sessions, reducing downtime during extended testing. Its open software architecture integrates with SDK tools, ROS-based workflows, and sim-to-real development pipelines, letting engineering teams build, test, and deploy custom behaviors rather than relying on preset routines. This combination of open access and flexible deployment suits research institutions, robotics developers, and technology teams exploring embodied intelligence applications.

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Total DoF
41
Payload
~3 kg
Battery Life
~2 hrs
Computing Power
100 TOPS
Weight
~35 kg+
Model Features
Explore the headline hardware systems that define this configuration.
Capabilities

Software and sensing capabilities that extend what this configuration can do out of the box.

Environmental Perception

Combines depth sensing and long-range scanning to build a real-time understanding of nearby obstacles and terrain. This awareness supports safer navigation and more reliable interaction with people and objects nearby.

Open SDK & Simulation Tools

Ships with developer access to Unitree's SDK, simulation environments, and reinforcement-learning toolchains for building and testing custom behaviors. Teams can move policies from simulation to the physical robot without switching development ecosystems.

Natural Human-Robot Interaction

Built-in microphones and speakers allow the robot to hear voice commands and respond with spoken feedback for intuitive collaboration. This supports demonstrations, guided instruction, and everyday interaction without specialized controllers.

Modular Developer Ecosystem

Secondary development support and continuous over-the-air updates keep the platform current as new capabilities and research tools become available. Its open architecture is designed to grow alongside a team's own software stack.

Use Cases & Application Scenarios
Real-world settings where this configuration's sensing, manipulation, and development access come into play.
Robotics Lab & Research Deployment
Deployed on lab benches and research platforms, the robot supports locomotion and manipulation experiments as teams iterate between simulation and physical hardware. Its LiDAR, depth camera, and onboard AI compute let researchers log detailed telemetry from every trial and compare results across sessions. Its five-finger hand extends those trials into more natural, human-like grasping. 
Collaborative & Educational Interaction
In classroom and lab settings, the robot engages students and visitors through voice interaction and expressive movement, making embodied AI concepts easier to grasp firsthand. Its built-in microphone array and speaker support natural back-and-forth exchanges, letting it respond during a live session rather than follow a fixed script. That combination of movement and conversation gives instructors and demonstrators a hands-on way to introduce core robotics and embodied AI concepts. 
Demonstration & Light Industrial Trials
At trade shows, technology expos, and light industrial pilot programs, the platform demonstrates coordinated bipedal movement and stable balance recovery in front of live audiences. Operators can walk it through structured routines that highlight smooth, repeatable motion under real-world observation conditions. Its five-finger hand adds natural, human-like pick-and-place handling to the routine, showing off manipulation alongside locomotion. 
Ongoing Development & Platform Growth
Development teams use the open computing stack and secondary development access to prototype new perception, control, and manipulation behaviors made possible by its dexterous hand, with the platform evolving through ongoing software updates. Compatible with ROS-based workflows and the Unitree SDK, it supports everything from custom perception pipelines to full sim-to-real manipulation policy transfer. Regular OTA updates keep the platform current as new tools and reference behaviors become available. 
Key Components
Single Arm DOF
5 DOF per arm
Single Leg DOF
6 DOF per leg
Waist DOF
3 DOF
Joint Torque / Actuation
120 N.m peak knee joint torque
Arm Maximum Load
About 3 kg arm payload
3D LiDAR
Livox MID-360, 360° horizontal FOV, 59° vertical range
Depth Camera
Intel RealSense D435i, RGB-D vision
Microphone Array & Speaker
4-microphone array + 5 W speaker
Onboard Computing
NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX, 100 TOPS AI compute
Battery & Wiring
9000 mAh quick-release battery, about 2 hours runtime; full joint hollow electrical routing
Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot

Model: G1-EDU-U5

Included Hand Type: Inspire RH56DFQ Five-Finger
What It Is
Five-Finger Dexterous Hand
Inspire RH56DFQ five-finger hand for more human-like grasping and finer manipulation than three-finger designs.
No Tactile Sensing
This configuration ships without integrated tactile feedback.
Expanded Grasp Range
Five independently actuated fingers support a wider variety of grip types and object shapes.
Independent Finger Actuation
Each finger is driven separately, allowing more varied and adaptive grip patterns.
Human-Like Form Factor
Sized and proportioned to approximate a human hand for natural-looking manipulation.
Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot

Model: G1-EDU-U5

Height, Width and Thickness (Stand)
Height, Width and Thickness (Fold)
Weight (With Battery)
Calf + Thigh Length
Arm Span

Values shown are from the manufacturer's reference.

Unitree G1 EDU Ultimate C (U5) Humanoid Robot

Model: G1-EDU-U5

Total DOF
High-Power Computing
Developer Support
Hand Type

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