DroidUp Moya
[prototype]humanoid · humanoids · 0 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
DroidUpForm Factor
humanoid
Lifecycle
prototype
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
0
Target Price
Custom Quote
- HUMANOID
Description
DroidUp is a Shanghai-based robotics company that developed the Moya humanoid robot, a biomimetic android featuring 25+ facial motors for realistic expressions, human-like touch, and a body temperature of 89-96 F. Founded by Professor Li Qingdu, a 20-year veteran in bionics, the company targets healthcare and companion robotics deployment starting late 2026. Moya costs approximately $173,000 and achieves 92% human-like walking accuracy.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.facebook.com/ScienceNaturePage/posts/chinas-new-humanoid-robot-blurs-the-line-between-machine-and-manit-even-has-real/1444737927107072/
- maturity
- prototype
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- humanoid
- manufacturer
- DroidUp
- Maturity stage
- prototype
- Product
- Moya humanoid robot
- Price
- ~$173,000
- Facial motors
- 25+
- Target deployment
- healthcare facilities (late 2026)
Safety record
No incidents on record for DroidUp Moya.
FAQ
What is DroidUp Moya?
DroidUp is a Shanghai-based robotics company that developed the Moya humanoid robot, a biomimetic android featuring 25+ facial motors for realistic expressions, human-like touch, and a body temperature of 89-96 F. Founded by Professor Li Qingdu, a 20-year veteran in bionics, the company targets healthcare and companion robotics deployment starting late 2026. Moya costs approximately $173,000 and achieves 92% human-like walking accuracy.
Is DroidUp Moya actually deployed in the real world?
DroidUp Moya is at the prototype stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes DroidUp Moya?
DroidUp Moya is made by DroidUp, based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2024.
Can you buy DroidUp Moya?
DroidUp Moya is at prototype stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to DroidUp Moya?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to DroidUp Moya include Walker S2, Digit, Unitree G1, Atlas.
How does DroidUp Moya compare to Walker S2?
DroidUp Moya and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 18 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. DroidUp Moya has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is DroidUp Moya a top humanoid?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, DroidUp Moya ranks in roughly the top 79% of humanoid models tracked by the registry.
What is DroidUp Moya's maturity stage?
DroidUp Moya is at the prototype stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Prototype stage means demonstrations exist but commercial readiness is not yet established.
Where is DroidUp Moya deployed?
No verified deployments of DroidUp Moya are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is DroidUp Moya safe?
DroidUp Moya has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.