Facts & current evidence
NEO, October 2025 launch announcement. Availability requires a separate current check.
| Measure | Published value or evidence gap | Basis & source |
|---|---|---|
| Height | Not verified in the cited launch announcement | Evidence gap 1X’s NEO introduction, October 2025 ↗ |
| Mass | 66 lb (about 29.9 kg) | Company-claimed 1X’s NEO introduction, October 2025 ↗ |
| Carrying capacity | 55 lb (about 24.9 kg); distinct from the stated lifting maximum | Company-claimed 1X’s NEO introduction, October 2025 ↗ |
| Battery runtime | Not verified in the cited launch announcement | Evidence gap 1X’s NEO introduction, October 2025 ↗ |
| Application status | Home-assistance launch with expert guidance for unfamiliar tasks described | Manufacturer description 1X’s NEO introduction, October 2025 ↗ |
Payload, arm load, carrying capacity, and runtime use different definitions. A maximum load and maximum runtime should not be assumed to occur together.
Compare the source records →1X’s October 28, 2025 NEO announcement presented a home robot for chores and assistance. It described both autonomous functions and an option for an expert to guide unfamiliar tasks. Read 1X’s announcement ↗
The assistance model matters
For a home task, ask who selects the goal, who controls the movement, and what information a remote helper receives. Those are separate questions from whether the robot can reach, lift, or grasp an object.
What we are following
- Which tasks are supported in actual homes and under what conditions.
- How operator assistance is requested, disclosed, and controlled.
- How the system handles unfamiliar layouts and interruptions.
This profile uses a dated announcement. Availability and capabilities need a current check for any purchasing decision. Read the guide to autonomy and teleoperation →
Sources & reading
Sources reviewed November 5, 2026. Company claims and author-reported research are attributed in the text.