Buying guide
Bee vs Mentra Live in 2026
Comparing 2 humanoid robots across availability, pricing, capabilities, and verified deployments. Current as of 2026.
| Attribute | No image on file | No image on file |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bee | Mentra |
| Form factor | wearable | wearable |
| Maturity | commercial | commercial |
| Availability | shipping-nowshipping | shipping-nowshipping |
| Price | $50 (actual sale price) | $349 (actual sale price) |
| Capability claims | — | — |
| Brain | — | — |
| Verified deployments | 1Bee | 0 |
| Privacy practices | 13data-retention, cloud-upload, data-deletion-control, training-data-use, location-tracking, biometric-storage, capture-indicator, third-party-sharing, data-sale, biometric-storage, data-sale, data-deletion-control, data-retention | — |
| Sources on file | 8 | 1 |
Editorial summaries
Bee
The Bee Pioneer is available for purchase directly from Bee's website, ships within 1 business day, but currently only within the United States with no international shipping. The Bee Pioneer is priced at $49.99 USD as a one-time purchase, as listed on Bee's official product page.
Mentra Live
Mentra Live smart glasses are available for purchase directly from mentraglass.com and are shipping now; Batch 1 sold out and Batch 2 is on sale, limited to 1,000 units per batch. Mentra Live is priced at $349 USD as listed on the manufacturer's website; prescription lens add-on is $99 USD.
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