{"id":32824,"date":"2025-11-05T10:09:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T10:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/?p=32824"},"modified":"2026-01-06T12:58:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:58:43","slug":"chinese-company-launches-its-robot-dog-with-a-price-tag-of-just-1000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/chinese-company-launches-its-robot-dog-with-a-price-tag-of-just-1000\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Company Launches Its Robot Dog with a Price Tag of Just $1,000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Chinese robotics startup Dobot<\/strong> has launched its Rover X1<\/strong> robot<\/a><\/em> dog<\/strong> model with a price tag of $1,053<\/strong>. So, what are the features of this robot dog?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinese robotics startup Dobot<\/strong> has launched its Rover X1<\/strong> robot dog<\/strong> model with a price tag of 7,499 yuan ($1,053)<\/strong>. Marketed with the motto, “The world’s first smart home robot,” the robot is not just a four-legged toy that dances on command; it is designed as a fully-equipped assistant<\/strong> capable of patrolling the house<\/strong>, teaching children coding<\/strong>, following its owner<\/strong>, and even carrying groceries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rover X1 Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Rover X1<\/strong> operates with a dual-vision tracking system<\/strong> that allows it to perceive its surroundings in 360 degrees<\/strong>. It constantly maps and analyzes<\/strong> the environment and can make its own decisions without needing manual commands. This makes the robot much smarter<\/strong> than most reaction-based home robots. Thanks to its hybrid wheel-leg design<\/strong>, the robot can climb small inclines, move easily on grass or hardwood floors, and also carry loads<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dobot positions the Rover X1 as a multi-purpose platform<\/strong> rather than a toy. It can be used as an autonomous filming vehicle<\/strong> by attaching a camera, provide a live video stream<\/strong> while patrolling the house, or be converted into an educational tool<\/strong> for teaching programming. Since the system supports both drag-and-drop visual coding<\/strong> and written programming languages<\/strong>, it offers an ideal learning tool for children and beginners<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Rover X1 can also serve as an emotional companion<\/strong>. It responds to voice commands<\/strong>, follows its owner<\/strong> around the house, shows emotional expressions<\/strong> with its lights, and can carry small items<\/strong> like bags or water bottles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While not all technical details and the official product page have been fully disclosed, if Dobot can deliver on these promises with solid hardware and user-friendly software, the Rover X1<\/strong> could completely redefine the concept of a smart home assistant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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