NEO Gamma vs H2: which robot wins?
1X Technologies's NEO Gamma against Unitree's H2 — price, capability, availability, and a verdict you can act on.
| NEO Gamma | H2 | |
|---|---|---|
| EST. PRICE | $20,000* | $29,900* |
| HEIGHT | 5"-6"- / 168 cm | Full-size* |
| WEIGHT | ~30 kg | Heavier than G1* |
| PAYLOAD | 15 kg | Moderate* |
| RUNTIME | ~4 hrs | Manufacturer figure* |
| DEXTERITY | Soft-actuated, human-level range | Multi-joint hands* |
| AVAILABILITY | Home pilot | For sale |
| WHICHBOT SCORE | 8.4 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| OUR TAKE | The only humanoid actually living in houses today. Soft-body design, quiet, built for safety around kids and pets. | Unitree’s flagship. Full-size, considerably more capable than the G1, and priced for institutions and serious developers rather than hobbyists. |
* Prices are estimates from public statements and filings. Availability changes weekly.
Detailed comparison: NEO Gamma vs H2
NEO Gamma scores 8.4/10 in our independent evaluation; H2 scores 7.8/10. That 0.6000000000000005-point gap reflects real differences in capability or value, but H2 may still win if its strengths match your priorities.
NEO Gamma is best for: Households that want a robot around people, kids, and pets as early as possible. H2 is best for: Research labs, universities and companies who need a full-size platform and have outgrown the G1.
Our scoring weighs five factors: autonomous capability, independent verification (third-party evidence scores higher than manufacturer claims), commercial deployment scale, price-to-capability ratio, and real-world availability today. Neither robot here is scored on marketing alone. NEO Gamma and H2 are both worth evaluating — the right call depends on which robot's documented strengths match your actual workflow.
CHOOSE THE NEO GAMMA IF…
- Households that want a robot around people, kids, and pets as early as possible.
- Actually deployed in real homes right now
- Soft-body, quiet design made for living spaces
CHOOSE THE H2 IF…
- Research labs, universities and companies who need a full-size platform and have outgrown the G1.
- Full-size frame with greater reach and payload than the G1
- Shipping now rather than announced