Promobot · retail humanoid
Promobot V4
The fourth generation of Promobot's wheeled service robot from Perm: a head on a turning neck, a chest touchscreen, a microphone array and moving arms on a mobile platform. It is sold for reception, concierge, promoter and guide work.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
Promobot V4 is on the market today.
Real-world use
Promobot lists V4 case studies as a museum tour guide, a business-centre administrator and a hotel receptionist (years not given).
Maker
PromobotCompany · founded 2015 · Perm, RussiaUSD 2.5 million from the Fund for Internet Initiatives Development (2016); revenue of 203.6 million rubles in 2020
What it has been shown doing
1 of 14 skills we track, each from a public video or report. Demos can be staged or remote-controlled; we say so when the source does.
- Works on sitePromobot V.4 started work as a guide in an information and tourist service centre · May 2024 · promo-bot.ai
Not shown yet:SortAssembleFoldKitchenToolsFineStairsTerrainGet upRunJumpCarryAutonomous
Public attention
How much public attention Promobot V4 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
- Wheeled base
- Actuators & motors
- Wheeled mobile base with a turning neck and moving mechanical arms.
- Hands
- Simple mechanical arms for gestures (no dexterous hands described).
- Sensors & vision
- Video recognition camera, 3D scanning sensor, microphone array and obstacle sensors.
- Materials & build
- Lightweight aluminium-alloy frame, steel moving parts and fireproof vacuum-formed plastic body panels.
- AI & software
- Linux by default; from version 4.0 Promobot uses its own face and speech recognition instead of third-party engines; SDK for third-party developers; features include face recognition, speech chat, document scanning and form filling, e-queue integration.
- Other details
- A medical 'robot-diagnostician' variant built on V4 measures blood pressure, pulse, blood sugar and oxygen. Chest touchscreen and charging port.
Lineage
Every Promobot humanoid in order.
Watch Promobot V4
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
- Built
- Assembled in Perm's Morion technopark with about 80% Russian-made parts (company figures)
- Sold or delivered
- Exported to dozens of countries (33-42 per varying reports); V4 unit count not disclosed
- Where it is sold or used
- Perm, Russia
- Customers and pilots
- Museums, a Moscow business centre, hotels, a State Petroleum Technological University, a secondary school, Dushanbe EXPO Center, Mexican event operator Dinero Operado
News
The latest 2, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- Promobot V.4 starts as tourist-service guide
A V.4 robot began answering visitor questions and suggesting routes at a tourist information service.
Promobot - Promobot robot heads to Mexican malls
Promobot agreed to supply service robots to Dinero Operado, with one already working in Mexico City and ten more possible.
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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 | Promobot V4Promobot |  CruzrUBTECH RoboticsSame jobs: retail, social · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  Cloud Ginger (XR-1)CloudMinds (DataA Robotics)Same jobs: social, retail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  EMIEW3HitachiSame jobs: retail, social · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2018-01 | 2017-01 | 2019 | 2016-04-08 |
| Status | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Pilot use |
| Height | — | 120 cm | 158 cm | 90 cm |
| Weight | — | 45 kg | 62 kg | 15 kg |
| Joints | — | — | — | 23 |
| Speed | — | 3.6 km/h | — | 6 km/h |
| Payload | — | — | — | — |
| Battery | — | 8 h | — | — |
| Price | — | $35,000 | — | — |
Sources
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