Trust intent (home) more than current chore competence. Safety around kids, pets, and stairs is still a buyer question, not a settled file.
NEO
Home-first humanoid with a consumer price target and a tendon-driven, lightweight body. Pre-order, not a proven household worker.
| Status | Pre-order |
|---|---|
| Maker | 1X Technologies |
| Use case | Home, Care |
| Payload | ~5 kg per arm (reported) |
| Height | 165 cm |
| Battery policy | ~2–4 h (reported) |
| Price band | About US $20,000 purchase or ~$499/month (vendor-stated) |
| Availability | 1X consumer pre-order |
| Evidence level | Thin record |
| Last verified | — |
Also: LG CLOiD · Sunday Memo
Pre-order. Delivery windows move. This is not in-stock retail.
Headline is unusually honest for this category. Still add supervision, failure modes, and whether the monthlies include hardware refresh.
A NEO refresh would stay on this URL as current gen. EVE/warehouse 1X platforms are separate products, not prior gens of NEO.
Key specs (draft)
165 cm
30 kg
Arms/hands ~12 DoF cited; full-body not fully disclosed
~5 kg per arm (reported)
~2–4 h (reported)
Walk ~1.1 m/s class (secondary)
Consumer pre-order / waitlist. Independent in-home task evidence is limited.
Consumer pre-order · ~$20k or ~$499/mo
About US $20,000 purchase or ~$499/month (vendor-stated)
What is on the public file
Bipedal
Compliant, home-oriented
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Noted on-page. Not a second URL.
One URL per model. Generations for Tesla Optimus (Gen 1 / 2 / 3) live in the body of this page — not as extra URLs. Digit and Figure generations are treated as separate product lines.
1X EVE
Wheeled workplace platform. Not a NEO generation — different product line.
News on this model
News is a source brief, not a rank.
Humanoid robot safety and standards — an evidence checklist
Source: ISO / Agility Robotics
Humanoid RaaS pricing and payback — what buyers should ask
Source: The Robot Report
1X NEO Gamma for the home — price path and evidence
Source: 1X Technologies
Top humanoid robots worldwide in 2026 — an evidence shortlist
Source: Agility Robotics — Digit first day at GXO
Types of humanoid robots — warehouse, home, research
Source: Robotscomparison — methodology
What is a humanoid robot? Definition and evidence checklist
Source: Robotscomparison — methodology
NEO consumer pre-order is not a warehouse robot
Source: 1X Technologies
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