Engine AI PM01 - Humanoid robot by Engine AI
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Engine AI PM01

Engine AI

Ultra-affordable Chinese humanoid at $12,000 targeting education and business

Research
Prosumer ($10K - $50K)
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About Engine AI PM01

PM01 stands 140 cm tall, weighs ~40 kg, and features 24 degrees of freedom. Intel RealSense depth camera provides visual perception. Aluminum frame construction balances durability and weight. Walking speed: 2 m/s (matching Unitree G1). Battery runtime: ~2 hours with quick-release design. PM01's aggressive $12,000 pricing (promotional through March 2025) undercuts competitors by 25-30%, targeting rapid market penetration. Available in business and education versions. While specifications trail premium humanoids, PM01's value proposition suits budget-conscious institutions, research programs, and emerging markets. Engine AI aims for 1,000+ unit production in 2025.

PROS

  • + Ultra-low promotional price of $12
  • + 000 (limited-time)
  • + open-source platform with ROS support
  • + dual-chip computing (Intel N97 + NVIDIA Jetson Orin)
  • + high dynamic performance (2 m/s walking speed)

CONS

  • - Promotional price is temporary and significantly increases after March 2025
  • - lower degrees of freedom (24 DoF) compared to premium humanoids
  • - lightweight build may limit payload or industrial use

Use Cases

AI and robotics research platform STEM education and developer training testing embodied intelligence models light service/guiding applications

Quick Specs

Type
Humanoid
Market
Research
Availability
Available Now
Price Range
Prosumer ($10K - $50K)

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