Reportedly: AgiBot Releases Lingxi X2 Refreshed Robot for Exhibitions, Guided Tours, Retail and Entertainment
Reported by IT Home · not yet confirmed by the company or a second independent outlet. We update this page when it is.
AgiBot released the Lingxi X2 Refreshed robot on November 6, 2026, with 31 body degrees of freedom, 120Nm knee peak torque, and a ~500Wh battery. It supports UWB, Wi-Fi, 4G/5G, Bluetooth, and GPS for use in exhibition halls, retail stores, and cultural tourism venues. Availability outside China is not stated, IT Home reported.
China context
- Original name
- 智元机器人
- Outside China
- Not stated in the sources yet
- Claims
- Company-reported; not yet independently evaluated
- For builders
- Developers outside China can study the announced specifications to benchmark against local humanoid platforms, but no SDK or API access is confirmed.
- For investors
- Investors should monitor AgiBot's commercialization progress in China's service robotics market, as international expansion is unconfirmed.
Translated from Chinese. Quotes and facts link to the original sources.
AgiBot announced the Lingxi X2 Refreshed robot, featuring 31 body degrees of freedom (2 head, 14 arms, 3 waist, 12 legs), expandable to 47 with an optional dexterous hand. The robot includes multiple connectivity options—UWB, Wi-Fi, 4G/5G, Bluetooth, GPS—enabling deployment in indoor exhibition halls, commercial stores, and open cultural tourism sites. The announcement did not specify pricing or international availability.
The robot's 31 degrees of freedom and 120Nm knee torque suggest a design aimed at dynamic bipedal locomotion and manipulation tasks. Connectivity options like UWB and 4G/5G indicate support for real-time remote operation or cloud-based services. No independent benchmarks or evaluations were provided.
Exhibition, retail, and tourism operators in China gain a new humanoid robot option for customer-facing roles, potentially reducing labor costs for guided tours and retail assistance. AgiBot's move puts pressure on other Chinese robotics firms to match its hardware specifications and connectivity features.
The robot targets service industries such as exhibitions, retail, and cultural tourism, where it could automate guided tours, customer service, and entertainment. Its connectivity suite allows flexible deployment across indoor and outdoor environments, potentially lowering integration costs for venue operators.
Next signals to watch: AgiBot's pricing announcement, pilot deployments in Chinese venues, and any export or international sales plans. Verification question: Does the Lingxi X2 Refreshed meet safety and compliance requirements for public interaction in China?