Kepler K2 is a full-size humanoid from Shanghai's Kepler Robotics, targeting industrial deployment at competitive cost.
Kepler Robotics (开普勒)Product
Kepler K2 — China Robotics Insider product profile
Kepler Robotics (开普勒)
Kepler K2
Overview
Kepler builds full-size humanoids aimed at industrial and logistics tasks, with the K2 as its flagship.
The company emerged as one of the few Chinese startups targeting sub-US$30,000 full-size humanoids.
K2 is positioned to compete directly with Unitree G1 on price while offering a taller, heavier form factor.
Specifications
Height
Approx 175 cm
Weight
Approx 80 kg
Degrees of Freedom
Full-body humanoid DOF
Mobility
Biped walking with industrial payload
Target
Industrial, logistics, warehouse
Release Date
2024
Pricing
Targeted sub-US$30,000 class
Actuators & Sensors
High-torque joint actuators for full-size payloads.
Modular limb design for serviceability.
Vision + IMU perception with industrial focus.
Supply-Chain Analysis
Kepler sources components across China's humanoid supply chain.
Beneficiary of Shanghai's embodied-AI industry cluster and funds.
Reducers and actuators from domestic suppliers including Leaderdrive.
Competitor Comparison
Versus Unitree G1, Kepler K2 is taller and heavier, closer in role to AgiBot A2 and EngineAI T800 — but targets a lower price than full-size rivals to compete with G1's volume play.
