4NE‑1

4NE‑1

4NE‑1 is a next-generation humanoid robot built by Neura Robotics to seamlessly collaborate with humans in industrial and assistive roles. It features full-body sensor coverage, human-like bipedal mobility, AI-based perception, and modular limbs for flexible tasks. The robot uses Neura’s fusion of visual, auditory, and tactile inputs, allowing it to learn, adapt, and safely operate in dynamic environments. It’s engineered for long-term autonomous use and is intended to support workflows in manufacturing, logistics, caregiving, and research.

Manufacturer
Neura Robotics GmbH (Germany)
Rating
★★★★☆(4.0)
Launch Year
2025
Price Range
$22,000–$44,600 (estimated, varies by configuration)
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Robot Specifications

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Dimensions

Height: 180 cm; Width: 60 cm; Depth: 40 cm

Speed

3–5 km/h

Runtime

Designed for continuous multi-shift operation with battery swapping

Charging Time

Not specified (supports battery hot-swap)

Battery Pack

Modular dual-battery system (capacity undisclosed)

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi, 5G, Ethernet

User Interface

Voice and gesture interaction; screen on head for feedback

Battery Life

Approximately 5 years

Compatible Devices

Potential IoT device integration; no consumer smart assistant support confirmed

Sensors

Omnidirectional 3D vision, force-torque sensors in all joints, touchless human detection (NEURA Omnisensor), microphones, artificial skin

Cloud Integration

Yes, for updates, skill-sharing, and training

Available Countries

Europe USA China Japan Taiwan (global rollout in progress)

App Integration

Supports Neuraverse app platform for skills/modules

Available Colours

White, grey; customizable screen elements

Warranty Info

1–2 years (configurable support contracts)

Carrying Capacity

Up to 100 kg (third-generation arms)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1. What is the height and weight of the 4NE‑1?

The 4NE‑1 stands around 180 cm tall and weighs approximately 80 kg

Q2. What payload can the 4NE‑1 carry?

It supports payloads from 15 kg up to 20 kg, depending on configuration

Q3. How fast can 4NE‑1 move?

The robot travels at around 3 km/h (up to 5 km/h in some configurations)

Q4. What is the runtime on a single battery?

It can operate up to 5 hours per charge in standard use

Q5. Does it support continuous operation?

Yes—it has an intelligent dual‑battery system enabling 24/7 use via hot‑swap

Q6. What type of sensors does it include?

Equipped with 360° 3D vision, depth cameras, LIDAR, force‑torque sensing, artificial skin, and touchless human detection

Q7. What safety features are integrated?

Touchless safe human detection, sensor skin that senses before contact, and force feedback ensure safe interaction

Q8. How many degrees of freedom does it have?

Its body features around 25 DOF, including 7‑DOF arms

Q9. Can its arms be customized?

Yes—arms are exchangeable with modular forearms and hands to match tasks

Q10. What kind of AI and cognition does it use?

It runs multi‑layered cognitive AI with reinforcement learning, computer vision, and language models, including cloud-based processing

Q11. How does it interact with humans?

Through voice commands, gesture recognition, emotion detection, touch sensing, and head‑mounted display

Q12. What are typical use cases for 4NE‑1?

Industrial tasks, logistics, material handling, quality inspection, plus domestic chores like cleaning, cooking, and patient assistance

Q13. Can it operate autonomously in unstructured environments?

Yes—it navigates dynamic, cluttered spaces and can climb stairs and handle terrain

Q14. What is the strength of its joint actuators?

High‑torque leg joints deliver around 490 N·m enabling lifting and robust movement

Q15. What is the maximum lifting capacity?

It can lift up to 100 kg with its joint technology and strong actuators

Q16. Does it support mobile and remote operation?

Yes—its platform allows remote control and autonomous navigation

Q17. What human detection technology is used?

Patent‑pending touchless detection can sense humans even when partly obstructed

Q18. Is there developer and app integration?

Yes—it connects to the Neuraverse ecosystem where third parties can develop and share robot “skills”

Q19. Who collaborated on its AI development?

It uses NVIDIA’s AI platform (e.g. Isaac GR00T) for enhanced perception and simulation capabilities

Q20. When was this third-generation model unveiled?

It debuted in June 2025 at Automatica, showcasing dual‑battery support, sensor skin, and 100 kg lift capacity

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