Galbot (Galaxy General Robot) · entertainment humanoid
ET1
Galbot's first walking humanoid, a 1.25 m, 32 kg performer for theme parks, shop greeting, dance and stage comedy. It has 26 body joints; the Pro and Flagship versions add dexterous hands (12 more joints) and more onboard computing.
- Price
- $11,050Cheaper than 73%
- Height
- 125 cmTaller than 17%
- Weight
- 32 kgHeavier than 17%
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
ET1 is on the market today.
Real-world use
Pre-orders opened in September 2026, with Galbot reporting over 200 reservations in the first 24 hours.
Maker
Galbot (Galaxy General Robot)Company · founded 2023 · Beijing, China1.1 billion yuan round led by CATL (June 2025, unicorn); $300M at $3B valuation (Dec 2025); 2.5 billion yuan (Mar 2026), valuation above 20…
How it stacks up
Against other humanoids that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
ET1 is taller than 17% of the 305 other humanoids that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
ET1 is heavier than 17% of the 277 other humanoids that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
ET1 has more joints than 36% of the 236 other humanoids that publish a joints. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
ET1 costs less than 73% of the 85 other humanoids that publish a price. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: speed, payload, battery.
What it has been shown doing
We checked public videos and press for ET1 and found no clear demo of the skills we track yet.
Public attention
How much public attention ET1 gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 2 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 · 26 joints
- Chip
- RK3588 (Rockchip)RK3588 is one of the base platforms.RDK X5 (Sunrise 5) (D-Robotics)RDK X5 is the other base platform.Jetson Orin Nano (incl. Super) (NVIDIA)Pro version adds a Jetson Orin Nano (40 TOPS).Jetson Orin NX (NVIDIA)Flagship version adds an Orin NX-class module (100 TOPS).
- Actuators & motors
- 26 body DoF; actuator design not disclosed.
- Hands
- Pro and Flagship versions can add dexterous hands (12 more DoF).
- Sensors & vision
- Stereo cameras.
- Compute
- RK3588 and RDK X5 base platforms; Pro adds an NVIDIA Orin Nano (40 TOPS); Flagship adds an Orin NX-class module (100 TOPS).
- AI & software
- Galbot advertises a 100-million-parameter motion model and learning new moves through human interaction; Pro adds active learning and action planning. Related research: the LATENT reinforcement-learning framework (Tsinghua, Peking University, Galbot) for tennis swings.
- Other details
- 1.25 m and 32 kg with battery. Versions: Standard (dance, performance, conversation), Pro and Flagship. Aimed at theme parks, shop greeting and stage shows.
Named suppliers:NVIDIARockchipHorizon Robotics
Lineage
Every Galbot (Galaxy General Robot) humanoid in order.
Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- $11,050Standard 79,000 yuan (about $11,050); Pro 139,000 yuan; Flagship 179,000 yuan.
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Sold or delivered
- Pre-orders opened September 2026; delivery dates not given
- Where it is sold or used
- China (Galbot, Beijing)
News
The latest 2, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- Galbot prices ET1 from 79,000 yuan
Humanoids Daily reported three ET1 versions at 79,000, 139,000 and 179,000 yuan, differing in compute and hands.
Humanoids Daily - Galbot teases ET1 biped before WRC
Galbot previewed its first fully bipedal humanoid with a tennis-swing teaser ahead of its World Robot Conference debut.
Humanoids Daily
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 |  ET1Galbot (Galaxy General Robot) |  N2Noetix RoboticsSame job: entertainment · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots · Similar size · Similar price |  R1Unitree RoboticsSame job: entertainment · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots · Similar size · Similar price |  PM01EngineAI (Zhongqing Robotics)Same job: entertainment · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots · Similar size · Similar price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2026-08-19 | 2025-03 | 2025-07-25 | 2024-12 |
| Status | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial |
| Height | 125 cm | 118 cm | 123 cm | 138 cm |
| Weight | 32 kg | 30 kg | 29 kg | 40 kg |
| Joints | 26 | 18 | 26 | 24 |
| Speed | — | 12.6 km/h | — | 7.2 km/h |
| Payload | — | 5 kg | — | — |
| Battery | — | 2 h | 1 h | — |
| Price | $11,050 | $5,500 | $5,900 | $26,500 |
Sources
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