Unitree Go2
[commercial]quadruped · food-service · 7 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
Unitree RoboticsForm Factor
quadruped
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
7
Target Price
$2K (actual sale price)
- QUADRUPED
- COMMERCIAL
- PILOT
Description
Consumer/developer quadruped. The Pro/LiDAR variant carries 4D LiDAR for point-cloud mapping and autonomous path-following; reinforcement-learning locomotion. Commercial (Pro ~$2,800). Autonomous-nav capable; not marketed as a standalone autonomous inspection system.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://shop.unitree.com/products/unitree-go2
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- quadruped
- manufacturer
- Unitree Robotics
- deployments count
- 7
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Dof
- 12
- Use
- consumer / developer
- Autonomy
- 4D LiDAR mapping + autonomous path-following (Pro); RL locomotion
- Height cm
- 40
- Runtime h
- 2
- Weight kg
- 15
- Payload kg
- 7
- Availability
- commercial (~$2,800 Pro)
- Battery capacity mah
- 8000
- Price
- From $1,600 (Air), $2,800 (Pro), $14,500+ (EDU)
- Sensors
- 4D ultra-wide-angle LiDAR
- Type
- Quadruped robot dog
- Use case
- Research, education, recreation
Availability and pricing
- price
- $2K (actual sale price) · as of 2024-01-01
- lead time
- Not disclosed
- sales model
- Direct sale
- availability
- Not disclosed
- units in field
- Not disclosed
- pricing Model
- Direct sale
Safety record
13 incidents on record (3 serious, 2 moderate, 8 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026.
Supply chain
- NVIDIACOMPUTE / SEMICONDUCTORNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX (100 TOPS) and/or Orin Nano (40 TOPS) -- AI compute module in Unitree Go2 EDU and Go2 EDU Plus variants; Orin Nano powers Go2 EDU Standard (40 TOPS), Orin NX powers Go2 EDU Plus (100 TOPS); enables onboard SLAM, autonomous navigation, computer vision, and running large AI/ML models; not included in base Go2 Air/Pro configurations
NVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX (100 TOPS) and/or Orin Nano (40 TOPS) -- AI compute module in Unitree Go2 EDU and Go2 EDU Plus variants; Orin Nano powers Go2 EDU Standard (40 TOPS), Orin NX powers Go2 EDU Plus (100 TOPS); enables onboard SLAM, autonomous navigation, computer vision, and running large AI/ML models; not included in base Go2 Air/Pro configurations
FAQ
What is Unitree Go2?
Consumer/developer quadruped. The Pro/LiDAR variant carries 4D LiDAR for point-cloud mapping and autonomous path-following; reinforcement-learning locomotion. Commercial (Pro ~$2,800). Autonomous-nav capable; not marketed as a standalone autonomous inspection system.
How much does Unitree Go2 cost?
Unitree Go2 is listed at $1,599 on the DEPLOY registry. This is an actual sale price on record.
Is Unitree Go2 actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Unitree Go2 is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Is Unitree Go2 autonomous or teleoperated?
Yes. DEPLOY independently verifies Unitree Go2 performing Inspects facility autonomously, with no human in the loop.
What are the specs of Unitree Go2?
Unitree Go2's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Degrees of freedom: 12; Height: 40 cm; Weight: 15 kg; Payload: 7. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes Unitree Go2?
Unitree Go2 is made by Unitree Robotics, based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2016.
Where is Unitree Go2 deployed?
7 verified deployments of Unitree Go2 are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Ukraine, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, Topeka, Kansas, USA.
Can you buy Unitree Go2?
Unitree Go2 is available for purchase - a real sale price is on record (see the pricing section for the figure and its source).
What are alternatives to Unitree Go2?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable quadruped robots to Unitree Go2 include Spot, ANYbotics ANYmal, DEEP Robotics X30, Ghost Robotics Vision 60.
How does Unitree Go2 compare to Spot?
Unitree Go2 and Spot (Boston Dynamics · 31 deployments) are both quadruped robots on the DEPLOY registry. Unitree Go2 has 7 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Unitree Go2 a top quadruped?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Unitree Go2 ranks in roughly the top 8% of quadruped models tracked by the registry.
What is Unitree Go2's maturity stage?
Unitree Go2 is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is Unitree Go2 safe?
Unitree Go2 has 13 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 13 incidents on record (3 serious, 2 moderate, 8 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
Deployments
- Unitree Go2 at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Aug 1, 2024
- Unitree Go2 at Topeka, Kansas, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Topeka, Kansas, USA · Jul 7, 2025
- Unitree Go2 at Pullman, Washington, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Pullman, Washington, USA · Oct 30, 2024
- Unitree Go2 at Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA · Jun 27, 2024
- Unitree Go2 at Chongqing, China[OPERATIONAL]
Chongqing, China · Jul 1, 2024
- Unitree Go2 at Global[OPERATIONAL]
Global · Jun 1, 2024
- Unitree Go2 at Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom[PILOT]
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Aug 22, 2025
Incidents affecting Unitree Go2
- FCC bans imports of new Chinese-made humanoid and quadruped robots, citing national security risks[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 28, 2026
- Unitree G1 humanoid robot kicked an engineer in the groin during motion-capture training test in China[INJURY]
Dec 24, 2025
- Unitree G1 humanoid robot slaps child during dance performance malfunction in China[INJURY]
Mar 15, 2026
- Unitree G1 humanoid robot slapped a child in the face during a public dance show in Shaanxi, China[INJURY]
Mar 21, 2026
- Unitree G1 humanoid robot roundhouse-kicked a child in the stomach during a martial arts demo at Urumqi Botanical Garden[INJURY]
Jun 1, 2026
- Unitree G1 robot kicks child during amusement park performance in China[INJURY]
Jun 8, 2026
- Unitree H1 humanoid robot malfunctioned at school sports day in Xinjiang, China, throwing kicks at student performers[MALFUNCTION]
May 5, 2026
- Pentagon adds Unitree Robotics to Chinese Military Companies list (1260H)[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 8, 2026
- Unitree robot dogs featured armed with rifles and rocket launchers in Chinese military exercises despite anti-weaponization pledge[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 1, 2024
- Unitree Go2 robot dog found to have exploitable security vulnerabilities allowing remote hijacking[MALFUNCTION]
Jun 1, 2024
- Crane-suspended Unitree H1 thrashed during a factory test and toppled nearby equipment[PROPERTY DAMAGE]
May 1, 2025
- Unitree H1 lurched toward festival spectators before handlers restrained it[MALFUNCTION]
Feb 9, 2025
- Unitree H1 humanoid robot malfunctioned during lab testing, thrashing violently and collapsing a crane, narrowly missing technicians[MALFUNCTION]
Jul 21, 2025
- Unitree humanoid robot startled an elderly woman into hospitalization in Macau; police escorted the robot away[INJURY]
Mar 5, 2026