Ultra Magnus
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Ultra Magnus is a cutting-edge bipedal humanoid robot developed by APLUX in collaboration with Ti5 Robot and Qualcomm, debuting at CES 2025. Powered by the Qualcomm QCS8550 processor, it enables on-device generative AI for real-time perception, decision-making, and interaction in complex environments. Key features include advanced motion control for human-like gait, visual perception for navigation and manipulation, and natural voice interaction via large language models. Designed for commercial applications, it excels in urban management, logistics, and human-robot collaboration with seamless embodied intelligence. The robot's fusion architecture operating system integrates edge AI for efficient task execution, such as object handling, path planning, and user intent recognition, making it versatile for indoor and outdoor settings with stable bipedal locomotion on varied terrain.
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Ultra Magnus is a humanoid robot made by APLUX in China, launched in 2025 and built for urban management, commercial services, and logistics handling. Its estimated price is USD 50,000 – 100,000 (Approx. for commercial release; currently a prototype platform). Featured in “APLUX Ultra Magnus Directs Traffic in Chengdu Robot Push”.
- Dimensions
- 170 x 50 x 40 cm (Standing height: approx. 5'7")
- Weight
- 60 kg (Targeted weight for agility and energy efficiency)
- Mobility
- Legged (bipedal walking)
- Top speed
- 5 km/h (1.4 m/s) — Human-like brisk walking pace.
- Handles
- Commercial packages, industrial tools, and interactive equipment.
- Battery runtime
- 4 hours (Typical active duty); 8+ hours (Standby)
- Charging time
- 3 hours (Supports fast-charge docking stations)
- Sensors
- RGB cameras, stereo cameras, LiDAR, IMU, gyroscope, force sensors, ultrasonic, temperature
- Operating environment
- Indoor, outdoor, both
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APLUX, with Ti5 Robot and Qualcomm, unveils the Ultra Magnus prototype at CES 2025, running on-device generative AI on a Qualcomm QCS8550 processor.
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Ultra Magnus vs Pudu D9, Jupiter, KUAVO 4PRO (KUAVO-MY) and Wanda 2.0
Ultra Magnus overlaps with these alternatives on Hospitality and Industrial automation. Ultra Magnus leads this group on runtime but trails on max speed and weight.
Industries and capabilities are tags, not scores: a tick means the robot is listed for it. Green marks the best figure in a row (highest max speed and runtime; lowest weight). Ranges are not ranked.
| Spec | Ultra MagnusAPLUX | Pudu D9Pudu Robotics | JupiterZeroth | KUAVO 4PRO (KUAVO-MY)Leju Robotics | Wanda 2.0UniX AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industries | |||||
| Hospitality | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Industrial automation | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Manufacturing | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
| Retail | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Capabilities | |||||
| Grasping | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Object manipulation | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Object recognition | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Task planning | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Speed | 1.39 m/s | 2 m/s | 0.83 m/s | 0.4 m/s | 0.83 m/s |
| Runtime | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h | 60 min | 4 h |
| Weight | 60 kg | 65 kg | 60 kg | 55 kg | 60 kg |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 | 2026 | 2024–2025 | 2025 |
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Q1. What is Ultra Magnus, and what problem is it designed to solve?
Ultra Magnus is a humanoid robot solution developed by APLUX in collaboration with Ti5 Robot and Qualcomm. According to APLUX, it addresses challenges in real-time interaction, decision-making, and task execution in complex commercial environments through on-device generative AI.
Q2. What are the main capabilities and key features of Ultra Magnus?
Ultra Magnus incorporates advanced motion control, perception, voice interaction, and on-device large language models for natural user intent understanding. It leverages APLUX’s fusion architecture operating system and the Qualcomm QCS8550 processor for edge AI processing.
Q3. Who is Ultra Magnus built for, and which industries can benefit from it?
The robot targets commercial and industrial settings requiring human-robot interaction. APLUX positions it for diverse scenarios such as service operations and embodied intelligence applications in business environments.
Q4. Is Ultra Magnus a commercial product or still a research prototype?
Ultra Magnus debuted as a prototype at CES 2025. As of 2026, APLUX describes it as a humanoid robot solution in development, with focus on integration for commercial viability rather than full-scale production.
Q5. Is Ultra Magnus currently available for purchase, and when is it expected to ship?
As of 2026, Ultra Magnus is not listed as available for purchase. APLUX has not announced specific shipping timelines, with emphasis on ongoing partnerships for edge AI solutions.
Q6. How does Ultra Magnus actually work in real-world environments?
It operates using on-device AI for real-time sensing, decision-making, and motion planning in varied settings. Visual perception and voice interaction enable task adaptation, as demonstrated in APLUX’s prototype showcases.
Q7. When was Ultra Magnus announced or officially launched?
APLUX and Ti5 Robot jointly announced Ultra Magnus at CES 2025. The prototype was unveiled there as part of a humanoid robot solution empowered by generative AI.
Q8. How is Ultra Magnus different from other robots in the same category?
Ultra Magnus emphasizes on-device generative AI via Qualcomm QCS8550 and APLUX’s fusion OS, prioritizing edge computing for interaction over cloud reliance common in some peers. It integrates Ti5 Robot’s motion control for commercial focus.
Q9. Does Ultra Magnus require additional development or customization after purchase?
As a collaborative solution, it supports developer ecosystems for adaptation. APLUX highlights scalability, suggesting potential customization for specific commercial deployments post-integration.
Q10. What is the future roadmap or planned upgrades for Ultra Magnus?
APLUX aims to advance embodied intelligence through partnerships, targeting enhanced edge AI for broader applications. The company announced plans to drive innovation in humanoid robot solutions for commercial settings.
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