1X Technologies · home humanoid
NEO Beta
Prototype bipedal home humanoid with a soft suit and light frame, about 5.5 ft and 30 kg. Superseded by NEO Gamma in 2025.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- 165 cmTaller than 49%
- Weight
- 30 kgHeavier than 13%
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
One of the first bipedal humanoids designed from the start for homes, with soft padded covering.
Real-world use
A limited number tested in selected homes for R&D in 2024.
Maker
1X TechnologiesCompany · founded 2014 · Palo Alto, United States$23.5M Series A2 led by OpenAI Startup Fund (Mar 2023); $100M Series B led by EQT Ventures (Jan 2024); reported to be seeking up to $1B (Sept…
How it stacks up
Against other humanoids that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
NEO Beta is taller than 49% of the 305 other humanoids that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
NEO Beta is heavier than 13% of the 277 other humanoids that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: speed, payload, joints, battery, price.
Public attention
A historic robot: no longer sold or in use, so it is not ranked against current humanoids.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 3 news stories from reputable press listed on this page
Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-13; same method for every robot. How it is measured
What’s inside
The parts the company has talked about publicly.
- Movement
- Walks on legs
- Actuators & motors
- Muscle-like, tendon-based drive rather than rigid hydraulics (New Atlas); 1X has not published motor specs for NEO Beta.
- Hands
- Five-fingered hands able to grasp a wide range of objects (DoF not published for Beta).
- Sensors & vision
- Not published.
- Compute
- Not published.
- Battery & power
- Roughly 2-4 hours per charge (New Atlas).
- Materials & build
- Fabric jumpsuit over the internal structure.
- AI & software
- Embodied learning with natural-language voice interaction; remote operators can take over vision and movement when needed.
- Other details
- 30 kg robot with 20 kg carrying capacity; designed for volume production at 1X's factory in Moss, Norway.
Lineage
Every 1X Technologies humanoid in order.
Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Sold or delivered
- Not sold; used for R&D and home testing.
- Where it is sold or used
- Norway, United States
News
The latest 3, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- Cooking with NEO Beta
1X published a cooking challenge with creator Nick DiGiovanni.
1X Technologies - 1X unveils NEO Beta
1X presented its first bipedal home humanoid prototype, saying safety is its top priority.
1X Technologies - NEO featured in NVIDIA GTC keynote
1X's NEO appeared in NVIDIA's GTC keynote.
1X Technologies
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every humanoid: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | NEO Beta1X Technologies |  MonaKind HumanoidSame job: home · Both walk · Both past robots |  YogiCartwheel RoboticsSame job: home · Both walk · Both past robots |
|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2024-08-30 | 2024-10 | 2025-05 |
| Status | Retired | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Height | 165 cm | — | — |
| Weight | 30 kg | — | — |
| Joints | — | — | — |
| Speed | — | — | — |
| Payload | — | — | — |
| Battery | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — |
Sources
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