XiaQi
XiaQi is a general-purpose humanoid robot developed by Digit Robotics (霞栖机器人) in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2024. Standing 169 cm tall with over 40 active degrees of freedom, XiaQi is built for intelligent interaction and service scenarios in commercial environments. It integrates AI-powered path planning, obstacle avoidance, and multimodal interaction capabilities for deployment across manufacturing, retail, transit, reception, and eldercare sectors. The company has secured nine-figure RMB orders with deployments across banks, elderly care facilities, government halls, hospital triage centers, and hotels.
Primary use case: Intelligent service and interaction in commercial environments including reception, eldercare, retail, transit hubs, banks, hospitals, and government halls
Height
169 cm
Weight
69 kg
DOF
40
Specifications
Physical
Height
169 cm
Weight
69 kg
Degrees of Freedom
40
Locomotion
wheeled
Max Speed
4.5 km/h
Manipulation
Max Lift/Arm
1 kg
Commercial
Availability
available
Primary Use Case
Intelligent service and interaction in commercial environments including reception, eldercare, retail, transit hubs, banks, hospitals, and government halls
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