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EMO vs Reachy Mini
Quick verdict
Reachy Mini leads on 4 of 7 comparable rows
EMO leads on Price, Social Interaction, and Home Navigation. Reachy Mini leads on Reality Score, Battery, Perception, and Autonomy.
The lead is a count of published spec rows, not an in-home test.
Who should choose which?
Choose EMO if…
- Budget is a priority and EMO lists lower ($279).
- Your main goal is conversation, which EMO targets directly.
- Strengths like social interaction and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
Choose Reachy Mini if…
- Your main goal is education, which Reachy Mini targets directly.
- Strengths like social interaction and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
Scoreboard
- Reachy Mini★wins 4
- EMOwins 3
Choose EMO if…
- Budget is a priority and EMO lists lower ($279).
- Your main goal is conversation, which EMO targets directly.
- Strengths like social interaction and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
Choose Reachy Mini if…
- Your main goal is education, which Reachy Mini targets directly.
- Strengths like social interaction and perception match how you plan to use it at home.
| Performance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Readiness Score | 91 | 91 |
| Reality Score | 88 | 89 |
| Data Freshness | 100% | 100% |
| Speed | Unknown | Unknown |
| Payload | Unknown | Unknown |
| Specs | ||
| Height | 12 cm | 28 cm |
| Weight | 0.25 kg | 1.5 kg |
| Battery | 2.5 h | 2–4 h |
| Form | Desktop | Desktop |
| Availability | ||
| Price | $279 | $399+ |
| Market Status | Buy Now | Buy Now |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany | United States, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union |
| Intelligence | ||
| Mobility | Unknown | 28 |
| Manipulation | Unknown | 5 |
| Perception | 70 | 85 |
| Autonomy | 60 | 76 |
| Social Interaction | 95 | 90 |
| Home Navigation | 15 | 8 |
| Sensors | Camera, microphones, touch sensors | 120° 12MP camera (Sony IMX708), 4× PDM mic array (XMOS XVF3800), IMU (wireless only) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz + USB (wireless); USB-C to computer (Lite) |
| Ecosystem | Living AI app; Alexa integration | Python SDK and web dashboard; Hugging Face Spaces app store; MuJoCo simulation; LeRobot / Hugging Face model hub; Conversation, hand-tracker, and radio apps at launch; Discord maker community |
Green cells mark the stronger value in each row across 2 robots.