Unitree · quadruped production and sales
Unitree produced 26,032 quadrupeds and sold 23,037 in 2025. Annual sales were 7,136 in 2024.
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Annual production and recognised sales of quadruped robots.
Unitree · July 2026 prospectus · 2026-07-31
← Quadruped landscapeUpdated
China’s quadruped supply chain
China’s quadruped supply chain spans integrated robot makers, contract assemblers and merchant sensor suppliers. Unitree combines internal assembly with outside processing; DOBOT uses Lens for assembly and components; DEEP Robotics integrates Livox sensors into X30.
Production, pricing and assembly
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Unitree · realised quadruped pricing
Unitree’s average quadruped selling price was RMB30,300 in 2025, down from RMB32,300 in 2024. Quadruped revenue reached RMB697.6 million.
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Blended selling price across Unitree’s quadruped range.
Unitree · July 2026 prospectus · 2026-07-31
Lens · DOBOT assembly and component order
Lens received an exclusive order to assemble 10,000 DOBOT Rover X1 quadrupeds, alongside supply of joint motors, structural parts and other core components.
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The report does not state that all 10,000 robots had been delivered.
Lens Technology · 2025 annual report, p. 10 · 2026-04-28
Unitree · in-house assembly and outside processing
Unitree assembles robots and core modules internally. It buys custom mechanical parts and outsources most PCB assembly, injection moulding and some machining.
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Company production model across its robot business.
Unitree · July 2026 prospectus · 2026-07-31
Companies by role
Robot programmes
Assembly & components
Industrial demand carries more revenue
DEEP Robotics · industrial market position
IDC places DEEP Robotics first in its H1 2026 industry-application segment. Across vendors, that segment generated more than US$270 million and over two-thirds of quadruped revenue from under 40% of unit volume. Education, research and consumer robots supplied around 60% of units.
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IDC’s industry-application segment includes government, manufacturing, utilities and other professional uses.
Two shipment estimates
IDC estimates more than 49,000 quadrupeds shipped globally in H1 2026; Counterpoint estimates about 35,000.
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IDC · global quadruped market, H1 2026
Counterpoint · H1 2026 quadruped shipments · 2026-09-21
Component sourcing
Unitree · planetary joint production
Unitree’s integrated joints combine permanent-magnet motors with planetary reducers designed for leg-impact loads. The filing describes this technology as being in mass production.
Component context →Livox · four LiDARs per DEEP Robotics X30
DEEP Robotics’ X30 uses four Livox MID-360 sensors for surrounding perception. This configuration puts multiple externally supplied LiDAR units on one industrial quadruped.
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Four sensors per documented X30 configuration; aggregate deliveries are undisclosed.
Unitree · captive LiDAR in Go2
Go2 includes Unitree’s own L2 LiDAR as standard equipment. Unitree also sells L2 separately, linking the robot programme to a component product line.
Component context →Hesai · orders across legged-robot programmes
Hesai reported LiDAR orders from Unitree, HONOR Robot, Galbot, Magiclab and Vita Dynamics in its combined humanoid-and-quadruped segment.
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Orders across the combined segment; customer model allocations and order quantities are undisclosed.
Hesai · 2025 results · 2026-03-24
Go2 · perception and compute by configuration
Go2 EDU adds a depth camera and supports a separate high-compute module, including Orin options. The standard onboard eight-core CPU remains a distinct computing layer.
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EDU configuration and optional compute; Air, Pro and X have different hardware packages.
Go2 · foot sensing varies by trim
Unitree lists foot-end force sensors on Go2 EDU; Air, Pro and X omit them. Dedicated contact sensors therefore enter the component bill through the selected trim.
Component context →Unitree · Go2 replacement-pack pricing
Unitree lists the standard Go2 replacement battery at US$500. The pack incorporates Unitree’s own battery-management system.
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BT2-05 retail pack price in USD; industrial volume pricing and cell supplier are undisclosed.
Why the materials chain matters
Permanent-magnet joints depend on magnet manufacture as well as motor winding and assembly. The IEA puts China’s share of magnet rare-earth refining at 91% and sintered permanent-magnet production at 94% in 2024. These upstream industries serve multiple end markets, including the motors used in legged robots.
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2024 global shares for magnet rare earths and sintered permanent magnets.