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ManufacturerShanghai Electric Group Co., LtdRobot model · No. 1

SUYUAN

Humanoid Robots

In developmentChina
Key factYes · Yes
Model details

Model specifications

Autonomous Crate HandlingYes
Autonomous NavigationYes
AvailabilityCommercial not available
Binocular VisionYes — 2025 version
Current Battery ArchitectureDual battery, hot-swappable
Current Degrees of Freedom41 DoF — 2026 configuration
Current RevisionEvolved 2026 configuration
Height167 cm — confirmed for 2025 launch version
Human–Robot InteractionYes
LiDARYes — 2025 version
LLM IntegrationYes
LocomotionBipedal
ManufacturerShanghai Electric
Maximum Total Load10 kg — confirmed for 2025 launch version
ModelSUYUAN / 溯元
Multimodal Visual SensingYes — current 2026 version, head + torso
NationalityChina
Object LocalizationYes
Onboard Compute275 TOPS — confirmed for 2025 launch version
Original Degrees of Freedom38 DoF — 2025 configuration
Release2025
Single-Arm Load2 kg — confirmed for 2025 launch version
Task Semantic UnderstandingYes
Travel / Walking SpeedUp to 5 km/h — confirmed for 2025 launch version
TypeIndustrial bipedal humanoid
Visual Object RecognitionYes
Weight50 kg — confirmed for 2025 launch version

About the SUYUAN

The Shanghai Electric SUYUAN (溯元) is a Chinese bipedal industrial humanoid introduced in 2025 for inspection, material handling, warehouse logistics and assembly. Its original configuration stood 167 cm, weighed 50 kg, had 38 DoF, carried up to 10 kg, supported a 2 kg single-arm load, moved at up to 5 km/h, and used LiDAR, binocular vision and 275 TOPS of onboard AI compute. In 2026, Shanghai Electric evolved SUYUAN to 41 DoF, added multimodal visual sensing to the head and torso, and introduced a dual-battery hot-swap system for extended industrial operation.

Typical applications: Industrial & AI Development.

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