# K2 Bumblebee 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 has more verified real-world deployments (2 versus 1) than K2 Bumblebee as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.

- MagicBot Z1 has more verified real-world deployments (2 vs 1).

| Attribute | [K2 Bumblebee](/consumer/models/kepler-k2) | [MagicBot Z1](/consumer/models/magiclab-magicbot) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Manufacturer** | [Kepler Robotics](/companies/kepler) | [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab) |
| **Form factor** | humanoid | humanoid |
| **Maturity** | pilot | pilot |
| **Availability** | shipping | enterprise |
| **Price** | $34,000 (actual sale price) | no price disclosed (not announced) |
| **Capability claims** | 1: Picks and packs (claimed-only) | 1: Picks and packs (demo-only) |
| **Brain** | — | — |
| **Verified deployments** | 1: [Kepler Robotics](/companies/kepler) | 2: [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab), [MagicLab](/companies/magiclab) |
| **Privacy practices** | — | — |
| **Sources on file** | 7 | 8 |

_Canonical: https://deploy.report/compare/kepler-k2-vs-magiclab-magicbot_

## Common questions

### How do K2 Bumblebee and MagicBot Z1 differ?

On DEPLOY's record, MagicBot Z1 has more verified real-world deployments (2 versus 1) than K2 Bumblebee as of 2026; DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source. MagicBot Z1 has more verified real-world deployments (2 vs 1).

### What is the difference between K2 Bumblebee and MagicBot Z1?

K2 Bumblebee 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 K2 Bumblebee or MagicBot Z1 more autonomous?

On the DEPLOY registry, neither K2 Bumblebee 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, K2 Bumblebee or MagicBot Z1?

MagicBot Z1 has more verified deployments (2) on the DEPLOY registry than K2 Bumblebee (1). DEPLOY counts a deployment only when confirmed at a named site with a primary source.


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