The Qiyuan T1 robot, introduced at the 2026 global product launch event, is now available for purchase with a starting price of ¥19 999. The device is marketed as the world's first transformable personal robot capable of switching between humanoid and quadrupedal forms.
The robot stands approximately 100 cm tall and weighs about 16 kg. It features flexible force-controlled joints and an operating time of 2 to 3 hours. The T1 automatically adjusts its configuration based on terrain conditions and includes obstacle avoidance and identity recognition capabilities.
Functionality includes language practice for children, interactive gaming, follow-me photography, path illumination, and music playback. The robot can carry a load of up to 3 kg and supports long-term memory, customizable personality settings, and autonomous charging when idle or low on power.
The Qiyuan T1 is offered in five different color options. During the official presentation, the manufacturer demonstrated the robot's ability to transition between its two primary physical modes.
