



Overview
A wheeled humanoid with a folding leg-lift that reaches from floor to high shelves, deployed in Chinese pharmacies, retail kiosks and factories. One of the most commercially active Chinese mobile manipulators. 21 DoF excluding base and hands, 5 kg payload per arm.
- Type
- Wheeled robot · Research mobile manipulators & platforms
- Maker
- Galbot (China)
- Released
- 2024
- Price
- ~$104,000 (¥699,900, China, JD.com)
- Status
- Available
- Best for
- Professionals & labs
- Programming
- Limited SDK
Price and shipping
Listed on JD.com at ~$104,000 (¥699,900) from February 2026. Spring Festival Gala units sold near ~$94,000 (¥630,000) after subsidies. Business customers buy by quote.
Shipping: Quote. Sold through Galbot sales in China. US availability not confirmed.
Specifications
| Category | Wheeled rovers · Research mobile manipulators & platforms |
|---|---|
| Released | 2024 |
| Country | China |
| Availability | Available |
| Sales | Nearly 300 ordered on JD.com in one night (February 2026, estimate) IT之家 ↗ |
| Programmability | Limited SDK |
| Built-in autonomy | Task-level · Carries out multi-step jobs on its own, such as inspections, deliveries or chores |
| LLM support | LLM plans actions · Galbot's proprietary VLA models (GraspVLA, GroceryVLA, TrackVLA) drive grasping and navigation, including natural-language commands. The Robot Report ↗ |
| MuJoCo simulation | Official model · Galbot's galbot_one_golf_description ships an MJCF model alongside URDF and USD. galbot_one_golf_description ↗ |
| NVIDIA Isaac simulation | Official model · Isaac Lab config GALBOT_ONE_CHARLIE and Isaac Sim asset Galbot/galbot/g1.usd. Isaac Lab robot configs ↗ |
| Gazebo simulation | Maker URDF only · Maker URDF published, a community Gazebo Harmonic sim exists (artc-asr/artc_galbot_g1). galbot_one_golf_description ↗ |
| Best for | Professionals & labs |
| Vision sensors | Camera, Depth camera, Lidar, Sonar / ultrasonic |
| Actuators | Brushless / direct-drive motors |
| Audio | Unknown |
| Compute type | NVIDIA Jetson |
| Remote control | Via SSH / web / bridge |
| Size | Up to 1.73 m tall, 92.5 kg |
| Drive | 4-wheel omnidirectional base with 650 mm height-adjusting legs |
| Compute | NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB |
| Vision | Head stereo cameras, 4 torso RGB cameras, 2 wrist depth cameras |
| Lidar | 3D lidar |
| Sensors | 8 ultrasonic sensors, wrist force/torque sensors |
| Runtime | 8 h |
| Speed | 1.5 m/s |
| SDK | GalbotSDK via developer.galbot.com, with high-level APIs (planning, navigation, whole-body control) and low-level access to joint motors, base velocity and raw sensor streams, sold as a separately billed developer product |
Common questions
How much does Galbot G1 cost?
Galbot G1 is listed at ~$104,000 (¥699,900, China, JD.com). Listed on JD.com at ~$104,000 (¥699,900) from February 2026. Spring Festival Gala units sold near ~$94,000 (¥630,000) after subsidies. Business customers buy by quote.
Can Galbot G1 be bought today?
Yes, it is on sale. Sold through Galbot sales in China. US availability not confirmed.
Who makes Galbot G1?
Galbot G1 is made by Galbot (China). It came out in 2024.
Can Galbot G1 be programmed?
Limited SDK. GalbotSDK via developer.galbot.com, with high-level APIs (planning, navigation, whole-body control) and low-level access to joint motors, base velocity and raw sensor streams, sold as a separately billed developer product.
Does Galbot G1 have AI chat or LLM support?
LLM plans actions. Galbot's proprietary VLA models (GraspVLA, GroceryVLA, TrackVLA) drive grasping and navigation, including natural-language commands.
Ratings & reviews
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