Rainbow Robotics · robot dog
RBQ-10
A 42 kg IP54 outdoor quadruped running up to 14 km/h, with 3D lidar and self-charging, and a 2-hour battery extendable to 4. The launch year is uncertain (shown at IMTS 2024). An RBQ-10W wheel-legged version exists.
- Price
- —not published
- Height
- 62 cmTaller than 64%
- Weight
- 42 kgHeavier than 63%
- Payload
- 15 kgCarries more than 52%
- Speed
- 14.0 km/hFaster than 62%
- Battery
- 2 hRuns longer than 36%
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Why it matters
The only quadruped among Korea's '10 best machinery technologies' of 2025.
Real-world use
No customers or deployments reported yet.
Maker
Rainbow RoboticsCompany · founded 2011 · Sejong, South KoreaPublic company (KOSDAQ 277810, listed Feb 2021); Samsung Electronics invested Jan 2023 and made it a subsidiary in Dec 2024.
How it stacks up
Against other robot dogs that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
RBQ-10 is taller than 64% of the 22 other robot dogs that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
RBQ-10 is heavier than 63% of the 41 other robot dogs that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
RBQ-10 is faster than 62% of the 34 other robot dogs that publish a speed. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
RBQ-10 carries more than 52% of the 27 other robot dogs that publish a payload. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
RBQ-10 runs longer than 36% of the 25 other robot dogs that publish a battery. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: joints, price.
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
- No recent press stories listed yet
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
- How it runs
- Supervised. It can walk set routes and dock to charge on its own, but in practice it is often steered or monitored by an operator.
- Sensors & vision
- 3D lidar and depth cameras; optional PTZ, thermal, lighting and speaker modules
- Battery & power
- Autonomous docking and charging based on battery level
- Materials & build
- IP54
- AI & software
- Dynamics-based and AI gait control; APIs from joint-level (LV0) to gait (LV1); ROS 2 and DDS; simulation support
- Other details
- Wheeled variant RBQ-10W also offered
Lineage
Every Rainbow Robotics machine in order.
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Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- Not publishednot published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Sold or delivered
- Sold; units not published
- Where it is sold or used
- Daejeon, South Korea
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: 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 | RBQ-10Rainbow Robotics |  B2Unitree RoboticsSame job: inspection · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots · Similar size |  Jueying X30DEEP RoboticsSame job: inspection · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots · Similar size |  D1 (Pro, Edu, Ultra, Max)AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics)Same job: inspection · Both walk · Both on sale or in pilots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2024 | 2023-11-03 | 2023-10-17 | 2024 |
| Status | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial |
| Height | 62 cm | 65 cm | 47 cm | — |
| Weight | 42 kg | 60 kg | 56 kg | 16 kg |
| Joints | — | — | — | — |
| Speed | 14 km/h | 21.6 km/h | 14.4 km/h | 13.3 km/h |
| Payload | 15 kg | 40 kg | — | 5 kg |
| Battery | 2 h | 6 h | 4 h | — |
| Price | — | — | — | $4,599 |
Sources
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