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UBTECH Walker S2
Industrial humanoid from UBTECH with an autonomously swappable battery, aimed at longer operation in manufacturing and logistics tasks.
Walker S2 is UBTECH's new generation of industrial humanoid. The manufacturer mentions an autonomous battery-swapping system, intended to keep the robot working longer without a manual charging break. Public prices, delivery in the Netherlands and lease options have not yet been confirmed.
Status 2026
ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.- MovementHumanoid robot
Human-like build, so it can work in spaces designed for people.
- Payload
- 15 kg
The most weight it can carry or lift.
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is UBTECH Walker S2?
UBTECH Walker S2 is a humanoid robot from UBTECH Robotics from China, listed for manufacturing, logistics and material transport. Key figures: payload 15 kg. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Application
What was Walker S2 developed for?
Manufacturing
Logistics
Material transport
Business fit
When might Walker S2 be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
What UBTECH says
- Swaps its own battery in 3 minutes, for round-the-clock use.
- Lifts 15 kg.
- Waist rotates ± 162° and bends 125° for deep bending.
- Binocular RGB stereo vision in the head.
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Walker S2, its manufacturer and this type of robot
According to UBTECH, Walker S2 is the first humanoid that independently swaps an empty battery for a full one, without a plug or help.
Source: UBTECH- 1920
The word 'robot' comes from the play R.U.R. (1920) by Czech writer Karel Čapek. 'Robota' means forced labour or drudgery.
Source: Wikipedia, R.U.R. - 2000
Honda presented ASIMO in 2000, for years the best-known walking humanoid in the world.
Source: Wikipedia, ASIMO - 2012
UBTECH Robotics was founded in 2012.
Video
Walker S2 in action
UBTECH demonstrates the industrial functions and autonomous battery swap of Walker S2.
Market and supply
Is Walker S2 available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 27 September 2026- Market statusShowcaseconfirmed
Mainly a demonstration model; not regularly on sale.
- RegionInternational pilotsconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
View available alternativesManufacturer
UBTECH Robotics
Robotics developer of humanoid and service robots, including the industrial Walker series for manufacturing and logistics applications.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Walker S2
Walker S2 is UBTECH's new generation of industrial humanoid. The manufacturer mentions an autonomous battery-swapping system, intended to keep the robot working longer without a manual charging break. Public prices, delivery in the Netherlands and lease options have not yet been confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Walker S2 with alternatives
| Feature | Walker S2UBTECH · this robot | EMIEW3Hitachi | OP3ROBOTIS | THORMANG3ROBOTIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Showcase | Showcase | Showcase |
| Application | Manufacturing, Logistics | Historical visitor guidance, Business proof-of-concept projects with robot IT integration | Motion research, Humanoid teaching | Humanoid research, Developing motion algorithms |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | International pilots | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different application: historical visitor guidance | Different application: motion research | Different application: humanoid research |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Walker S2
What is the UBTECH Walker S2?
UBTECH Walker S2 is a humanoid robot from UBTECH Robotics from China, listed for manufacturing, logistics and material transport. Key figures: payload 15 kg. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the UBTECH Walker S2?
Key figures: payload 15 kg. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the UBTECH Walker S2?
UBTECH Walker S2 is listed under UBTECH Robotics. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the UBTECH Walker S2 available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Showcase. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the UBTECH Walker S2 cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the UBTECH Walker S2 used for?
The applications listed for the UBTECH Walker S2 include manufacturing, logistics and material transport.
What are alternatives to the UBTECH Walker S2?
Profiles include Hitachi EMIEW3, ROBOTIS OP3 and ROBOTIS THORMANG3. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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Sources and checks
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- Manufacturer ubtrobot.com
- Manufacturer ubtrobot.com
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