Matrix Robotics · general-purpose humanoid
MATRIX-1
Matrix Robotics' first full-size biped: 1.80 m, 67 kg, 55 actuators, a face display and a 22-DoF five-finger tactile hand, rated 10 kg per arm and up to 5 hours per 45-minute charge. The maker page gives both 1.2 m/s and 7.6 km/h; the higher figure is used.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- 180 cmTaller than 86%
- Weight
- 67 kgHeavier than 58%
- Payload
- 10 kgCarries more than 41%
- Speed
- 7.6 km/hFaster than 84%
- Battery
- 5 hRuns longer than 59%
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Why it matters
A prototype humanoid from Matrix Robotics.
Real-world use
None named; Matrix opened an early-access programme for partners with pilots expected from mid-2026 (for MATRIX-3)
Timeline
- Released
- Not yet
Maker
Matrix RoboticsCompany · Shanghai, ChinaHow it stacks up
Against other humanoids that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
MATRIX-1 is taller than 86% of the 305 other humanoids that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
MATRIX-1 is heavier than 58% of the 277 other humanoids that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
MATRIX-1 is faster than 84% of the 122 other humanoids that publish a speed. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
MATRIX-1 carries more than 41% of the 132 other humanoids that publish a payload. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
MATRIX-1 runs longer than 59% of the 119 other humanoids that publish a battery. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: joints, price.
What it has been shown doing
We checked public videos and press for MATRIX-1 and found no clear demo of the skills we track yet.
Public attention
A hidden gem: a recent robot with full published specs that gets little attention so far.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 1 news story 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
- 55 self-developed electric 'MPA 3.0' actuators with peak torque density of 196 Nm/kg.
- Hands
- Third-generation five-finger hand with 22 DoF, tactile sensors and force-position hybrid control; 10 kg per arm.
- Sensors & vision
- Eight on-board RGB cameras; optional lidar and ultrasonic obstacle sensors; microphone array with noise and echo cancellation.
- Compute
- On-board AI inference computer with 8 CPU cores and an integrated GPU on a real-time operating system (chip not named).
- Battery & power
- 2.28 kWh custom pack; 45-minute fast charge for up to 5 hours of work; autonomous charging base.
- AI & software
- On-board vision-language model, MLM 2.0 embodied manipulation model, imitation and reinforcement learning, and a custom language model trained with LLM partners.
- Other details
- 180 cm, 67 kg, with a face display. Speed given as both 1.2 m/s and 7.6 km/h on the maker page. Followed by MATRIX-3 in January 2026.
Lineage
Every Matrix Robotics humanoid in order.
Watch MATRIX-1
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 yet on sale; maker page says 'coming soon'
- Customers and pilots
- None named; Matrix opened an early-access programme for partners with pilots expected from mid-2026 (for MATRIX-3)
News
The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- Matrix launches MATRIX-3
Matrix Robotics followed MATRIX-1 with MATRIX-3, featuring a 27-DoF hand and tactile woven skin, and opened an early-access programme.
Matrix Robotics
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 | MATRIX-1Matrix Robotics |  4NE1 (3rd generation)NEURA RoboticsSame jobs: industrial, home · Both walk · Both in development · Similar size |  MenteeBotMentee Robotics (Mentee by Mobileye)Same job: home · Both walk · Both in development · Similar size |  XR4 "Xiaozi"CloudMinds (DataA Robotics)Same jobs: industrial, home · Both walk · Both in development |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2024-12-26 | 2025-06-24 | 2024 | 2024-07 |
| Status | Prototype | Prototype | Prototype | Prototype |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm | 175 cm | — |
| Weight | 67 kg | 50 kg | 70 kg | — |
| Joints | — | — | 40 | — |
| Speed | 7.6 km/h | — | 5.4 km/h | — |
| Payload | 10 kg | 100 kg | 25 kg | — |
| Battery | 5 h | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — |
Sources
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