4NE1 Mini
Compact 1.32 m humanoid from Germany's NEURA Robotics at €19,999, bringing its cognitive AI stack to education, research and demos.
Overview
NEURA Robotics opened reservations for the 4NE1 Mini in early 2026 as a compact, affordable sibling to its full-size 4NE1 cognitive humanoid, with shipments expected from April 2026. The 1.32 m, 36 kg robot handles payloads up to 3 kg and shares the perception and AI stack of NEURA's flagship, offering a Python SDK and ROS 2 interface with Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. It is sold in a Standard configuration at €19,999 and a Pro version at €29,999 that adds 12-DoF dexterous hands, C++ SDK, digital-twin access and teleoperation tools; preorders take a fully refundable €100 deposit on NEURA's web store.
Use cases
Capability evidence
- CES 2026 public debut4NE1 Mini (1.32 m) debuted at CES 2026 alongside the 4NE1 Gen 3.5 and NEURA's quadruped, positioned for research, education and entertainment. Robotics & Automation News ↗ · 2026-01
- Voice-interactive demosUnveiled with natural-language interaction, computer vision, reinforcement learning and human-detection safety; reservations opened at €19,999 with spring 2026 shipping. Autonomy Global ↗ · 2025-12
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