# Galaxea R1 vs MagicBot Z1 in 2026

Comparing 2 humanoid robots across availability, pricing, capabilities, and verified deployments. Current as of 2026.

## Key differences

On DEPLOY's record, MagicBot Z1 is further along: at the pilot stage versus Galaxea R1 at the research stage, as of 2026.

- MagicBot Z1 has more verified real-world deployments (2 vs 0).
- Galaxea R1 is at the research stage; MagicBot Z1 at the pilot stage.

| Attribute | [Galaxea R1](/consumer/models/galaxea-r1) | [MagicBot Z1](/consumer/models/magiclab-magicbot) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Galaxea AI](/companies/galaxea-ai) | [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab) |
| **Form factor** | humanoid | humanoid |
| **Maturity** | research | pilot |
| **Availability** | shipping | enterprise |
| **Price** | $39,999-$69,999 (actual sale price) | no price disclosed (not announced) |
| **Capability claims** | 1: Picks and packs (demo-only) | 1: Picks and packs (demo-only) |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 0 | 2: [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab), [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab) |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 5 | 8 |

_Canonical: https://deploy.report/compare/galaxea-r1-vs-magiclab-magicbot_

## Common questions

### How do Galaxea R1 and MagicBot Z1 differ?

On DEPLOY's record, MagicBot Z1 is further along: at the pilot stage versus Galaxea R1 at the research stage, as of 2026. MagicBot Z1 has more verified real-world deployments (2 vs 0). Galaxea R1 is at the research stage; MagicBot Z1 at the pilot stage.

### What is the difference between Galaxea R1 and MagicBot Z1?

Galaxea R1 and MagicBot Z1 are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. They differ in maker, maturity, price, verified deployments, and how much of their autonomy is independently verified. See the table above for the full head-to-head; each figure is sourced.

### Is Galaxea R1 or MagicBot Z1 more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither Galaxea R1 nor MagicBot Z1 has capabilities independently verified as fully autonomous yet; their recorded capabilities are teleoperated-assisted, demonstrated, or vendor-claimed. See the table for each capability's verification status.

### Which has more verified deployments, Galaxea R1 or MagicBot Z1?

MagicBot Z1 has more verified deployments (2) on the DEPLOY registry than Galaxea R1 (0). DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.


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