Unitree Humanoid
Rent Unitree R1 Humanoid Robot
Choose between our 3-finger and 5-finger R1 models for events, exhibitions, demos, and live performances.
A compact, agile humanoid robot built for dynamic performance — available to rent by day.
Daily rental • Free delivery & collection • Instant online booking
What makes it special
What makes the Unitree R1 special?
The Unitree R1 is a compact, agile humanoid robot designed to perform in front of live audiences. Lighter and easier to handle than larger humanoids, the R1 delivers a high-energy, visually engaging experience that works well in tighter spaces and active settings.
With ZMProbots, you can rent the R1 by day, choose the version that fits your use, and book it online.
Best uses
Where the R1 shines
The R1 works best when the goal is to create attention, curiosity, and a premium experience.
Events and Live Performances
The R1 performs and interacts in a way that creates real energy and audience engagement.
Exhibitions and Trade Shows
Bring people to your stand with a dynamic, agile humanoid that commands attention.
Brand Activations
Create something memorable and immersive for campaigns, launches, and product reveals.
AI and Tech Demonstrations
A capable humanoid platform for showing agility, interaction, and real robot performance.
Content Creation and Filming
Use the R1 for videos, social content, and high-energy visual campaigns.
Education and Research
A strong choice for STEM programmes, university events, and robotics demonstrations.
In action
See it in action
Full-Body Movement
The R1 moves with smooth, natural motion through every joint — compact, precise, and built for real-world live use.
Agility and Reaction
Fast, reactive movement driven by advanced AI — the R1 responds and adapts with speed and accuracy.
Dynamic Flipping
Powerful dynamic motion including full-body flips with precise recovery — a standout moment in any live demo.
Choose your model
Two R1 options
One strong 3-finger choice, one premium 5-finger choice.
R1 EDU Ultimate B (U4)
A strong option for customers who want a capable and interactive humanoid with expressive hand movement at a competitive price.
- Events
- Live demos
- Content
- Interactive showcases
From $99 / day
Book U4R1 EDU Ultimate D (U6)
Our most advanced R1 option for customers who want the most refined and natural interaction experience.
- Premium events
- High-end demos
- VIP showcases
- Customers who want the best
From $114 / day
Book U6Side-by-side
Which R1 is right for you?
| Model | Best for | Hand style | Why choose it |
|---|---|---|---|
| U4 | Events, demos, interactive showcases | 3-finger hands | Capable and interactive — strong value in this lineup |
| U6 | Premium events, high-end demos, top-tier experiences | 5-finger hands | Most refined and most premium R1 experience available |
If you want a strong interactive R1 at great value, choose U4. If you want the most refined and impressive version, choose U6.
Quick help
Quick help choosing
| If you want… | Choose… |
|---|---|
| The stronger value option with real hand interaction | U4 |
| A more premium hand experience | U6 |
| A robot for events, demos, and live performances | U4 |
| The most advanced and most premium option | U6 |
| The best one in this lineup | U6 |
Technical specs
Technical comparison
For customers who want the exact technical differences side-by-side.
| Specification | R1 EDU Ultimate B (U4) | R1 EDU Ultimate D (U6) |
|---|---|---|
| Simple position | Best 3-finger choice | Best 5-finger premium choice |
| Hands | 3-finger dexterous hands | 5-finger dexterous hands |
| Market price | $32,900 | $37,900 |
How rental works
How R1 rental works
Choose your model
Pick the R1 version that fits your event, demo, or project.
Select your dates
Choose your rental period online and see availability instantly.
Book online
Complete your booking, payment, and deposit online in one flow.
We deliver and collect
We deliver the robot, and collect it again after your rental ends.
No weekend or public holiday delivery or collection.
What's included
What's included with your rental
- Your selected R1 model
- Standard battery and charger
- Remote controller
- User guidance and manual after booking
- Free delivery and collection
Optional extras and certified operator setup are available at checkout.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between U4 and U6?
U4 is the 3-finger option offering strong value and hand interaction. U6 is the more premium 5-finger option with a more refined interaction experience.
Which R1 is better for events?
Both work well for events. U4 is the stronger value option, while U6 is the more premium choice.
Can I rent the R1 by day?
Yes. Rentals are available by day, from a minimum of 3 days up to 30 days.
Is delivery included?
Yes. Free delivery and collection are included with every R1 rental.
Do I need a trained operator?
Not always. A certified operator setup is available as an optional add-on at checkout.
Can I book online?
Yes. You can choose dates, select your model, and complete the booking online.