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NAVIAI i3 is a Humanoid from Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center. It is built for Material-Handling, Inspection, Monitoring.
The i3 is the legged member of the NAVIAI range and the one built to go outside. It stands 180 cm with a deliberately rugged appearance, and the engineering emphasis is in the lower body: high-torque leg joints that give it both stability and the ability to carry load rather than merely stay upright. What it is sold on is terrain. It walks steadily over gravel, slopes and grass, transitions smoothly between standing and crouching, and reaches 9 km/h at the top end — fast for a full-size biped. The company also claims it takes heavy impacts and stays balanced under external disturbance, which is the harder property to demonstrate and the one that matters for a machine working outdoors among people. Above the legs it combines autonomous navigation with precision manipulation, using whole-body coordination to run complex tasks over long shifts. Its Chinese name translates roughly as intelligent guardian, and the positioning is patrol and all-terrain duty rather than factory work.
FEATURES
- Standing height 180 cm
- High-torque lower-limb joints for stability and load bearing
- Traverses gravel, slopes, grass and other challenging terrain
- Smooth transitions between standing and crouching
- Top speed 9 km/h
- Withstands heavy impacts and stays balanced under external disturbance
- Combines autonomous navigation with precision manipulation
- Whole-body coordination for complex tasks over extended operation
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Dimensions | H 1.8 m |
|---|---|
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Bipedal, Humanoid |
| Speed | 9 km/h |
| Manipulation | Mid |
| Environment | Outdoor and mixed terrain: gravel, slopes and grass, plus indoor patrol routes |
| Actuators | Full-size bipedal humanoid with high-torque lower-limb joints and whole-body coordination |
| Sensing & Compute | |
| Sensors | vision system, IMU |
| Software / AI | Autonomous navigation with whole-body coordinated manipulation |
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Dimensions | H 1.8 m |
|---|---|
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Bipedal, Humanoid |
| Speed | 9 km/h |
| Manipulation | Mid |
| Environment | Outdoor and mixed terrain: gravel, slopes and grass, plus indoor patrol routes |
| Actuators | Full-size bipedal humanoid with high-torque lower-limb joints and whole-body coordination |
| Sensing & Compute | |
| Sensors | vision system, IMU |
| Software / AI | Autonomous navigation with whole-body coordinated manipulation |
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What is the NAVIAI i3?
The i3 is the legged member of the NAVIAI range and the one built to go outside. It stands 180 cm with a deliberately rugged appearance, and the engineering emphasis is in the lower body: high-torque leg joints that give it both stability and the ability to carry load rather than merely stay upright.
Who makes the NAVIAI i3?
The NAVIAI i3 is made by Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, a robotics company based in China.
How much does the NAVIAI i3 cost?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has not publicly announced pricing for the NAVIAI i3. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.
What is the NAVIAI i3 used for?
The NAVIAI i3 is designed for material-handling, inspection, monitoring, and patrol. It is used in warehouse & logistics, manufacturing, and security & patrol settings.
How fast is the NAVIAI i3?
The NAVIAI i3 can move at speeds of up to 9 km/h.
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