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AIST HRP-5P

AIST HRP-5P is a full-size biped humanoid robot made by AIST (Japan), announced 27 Sep 2018. No price was published on the vendor channels checked on 20 Oct 2026. It has been demonstrated (vendor press release, aist.go.jp, 17 Oct 2018); no pilot or delivery is documented. The 5 specification values below are published figures and have not been independently measured.

No published priceDemonstratedMaker AIST
Price
No published price

Checked on aist.go.jp

20 Oct 2026Vendor channels
Prices

Prices and availability are collected from vendor pages and public sources on the date shown; they change without notice. Verify with the vendor before purchase. Details

AIST HRP-5P humanoid robot standing on a support stand, front view, vendor product photo

HRP-5P standing on a support stand in a lab, front view.

Photo © © AIST, newsroomchecked 20 Oct 2026

Height
1.82 m

HRP-5P (2018 prototype)

20 Oct 2026
Weight
101 kg

HRP-5P (2018 prototype)

20 Oct 2026
Degrees of freedom
37

HRP-5P (2018 prototype)

20 Oct 2026
Announced
27 Sep 2018
20 Oct 2026
Video

AIST HRP-5P on the vendor's channel

[HRP-5P]Capable of working with heavy materials at construction sites

Video © 産総研チャンネル, vendor channel, published 30 Oct 2018checked 20 Oct 2026

Opens from YouTube when played; watch on YouTube.

Status: from claim to delivery

  1. Claimed
  2. Demonstrated
  3. Piloting
  4. Shipped

Each level needs its own evidence; a pre-order or an announcement never counts as shipped. What each level requires.

AIST HRP-5P status evidence by date with source
DateLevelEvidenceSource / checked
27 Sep 2018Claimed“have developed a humanoid robot prototype, HRP-5P, intended to autonomously perform heavy labor or work in hazardous environments.”Vendor press release
20 Oct 2026
17 Oct 2018Demonstrated“a static exhibition of the robot will be presented at World Robot Expo 2018, to be held from October 17 to October 21 at Tokyo Big Sight”Vendor press release
20 Oct 2026
17 Oct 2018Demonstrated“産業技術総合研究所(以下、産総研)は、ロボットの国際大会「World Robot Summit 2018」(2018年10月17〜21日、東京ビッグサイト)において、人間と同じ重労働が可能な人間型ロボット試作機「HRP-5P」を展示した。”Independent media
20 Oct 2026

Maker

Company

AIST

Country
Japan
Humanoids here
1 model
Other AIST humanoids

AIST HRP-5P is the only AIST humanoid in the database as of this build.

Specifications

AIST HRP-5P specifications by configuration with source and check date
SpecValueSource / checked
Height1.82 mHRP-5P (2018 prototype)
20 Oct 2026
Weight101 kgHRP-5P (2018 prototype)
20 Oct 2026
Degrees of freedom37HRP-5P (2018 prototype)
20 Oct 2026
Hand DoF2HRP-5P (2018 prototype)
20 Oct 2026
Payload2.9 kgHRP-5P (2018 prototype)
20 Oct 2026
Battery runtimeNot publishedno figure on the vendor page
20 Oct 2026
Walking speedNot publishedno figure on the vendor page
20 Oct 2026

Values are the figures the source publishes, per configuration; configurations are never averaged. Units as published.

Height next to similar robots, cm · published figures
050100150200University of Tokyo J…167AgiBot RAISE A1175MATRIX-1180AIST HRP-5P182Glroad Laborer M1187

Price and where to buy

AIST HRP-5P price by channel and configuration with source and check date
ChannelConfigurationPriceStatusSource / checked
Vendor channels—Not publishedchecked on aist.go.jpNo published price
20 Oct 2026

Links go to the maker's own store or product page only.

Prices

Prices and availability are collected from vendor pages and public sources on the date shown; they change without notice. Verify with the vendor before purchase. Details

Compare with similar robots

AIST HRP-5P compared with similar humanoid robots
ModelHeight, cmWeight, kgDoFPriceAvailabilityEvidencePrice source / checked
AIST HRP-5Pthis page18210137Not publishedNo published priceDemonstrated
20 Oct 2026
MATRIX-118067—Not publishedNo published priceDemonstrated
21 Oct 2026
Glroad Laborer M11878627Not publishedNo published priceDemonstrated
21 Oct 2026
AgiBot RAISE A11755549Not publishedNo published priceDemonstrated
21 Oct 2026
University of Tokyo JSK Laboratory Kengoro16756114Not publishedNo published priceDemonstrated
21 Oct 2026

Height, weight and degrees of freedom are published figures; each card lists them by configuration with sources. All humanoid robots.

Sources and checks

3 sources back the facts on this card. Each was opened on the date shown. Elsewhere on the card a fact checked on 29 Oct 2026, the build date, carries only the dot; an older check date is printed in full.

Sources used on the AIST HRP-5P card
Used forSource / checked
Official page · Announcement · Price · Price channel checked · Status evidence · Specs: height, weight, degrees of freedom, hand dof, payload
20 Oct 2026/aist_e/list/latest_research/2018/20181116/en20181116.h…
Price channel checked
20 Oct 2026/aist_e/list/highlights/2018/vol6/
Status evidence
20 Oct 2026/mn/articles/1810/23/news039.html

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