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Robot model

Aria

servicecommercialby Realbotix

Realbotix Aria is a $175,000 lifelike humanoid companion robot with 17 facial motors, patented silicone skin, microscopic eye cameras for face recognition, AI…

Track Aria
Manufacturer
Realbotix
Form factor
service
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
3

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Aria, a service by Realbotix (commercial): 3 verified deployments on record. 1 source back the record.

Overview

Realbotix Aria is a $175,000 lifelike humanoid companion robot with 17 facial motors, patented silicone skin, microscopic eye cameras for face recognition, AI vision system, and 15-language conversation capability. Modular design (head-only $10K, modular $150K, full $175K). Unveiled at CES 2025. Deployed at Bitcoin 2025, healthcare pilots, entertainment events.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Price

$175,000 (full), $150,000 (modular), $10,000 (head-only)

Facial motors

17 motors for lifelike expressions

Skin

Patented silicone skin technology

Vision

Microscopic eye cameras for face recognition

Languages

15 languages with real-time conversation

Unveiled

CES 2025

Use cases

Companionship, healthcare (loneliness), entertainment, events

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Aria. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (3)

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Aria on the deployment map

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Aria.

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Sources (1)

  1. CNET · https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/we-interviewed-aria-a-175k-almost-human-robot-at-ces-2025/

Common questions

What is Aria?
Realbotix Aria is a $175,000 lifelike humanoid companion robot with 17 facial motors, patented silicone skin, microscopic eye cameras for face recognition, AI vision system, and 15-language conversation capability. Modular design (head-only $10K, modular $150K, full $175K). Unveiled at CES 2025. Deployed at Bitcoin 2025, healthcare pilots, entertainment events.
How much does Aria cost?
Aria's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Aria from Realbotix. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Aria actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Aria is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes Aria?
Aria is made by Realbotix, based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2020.
Where is Aria deployed?
3 verified deployments of Aria are on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe, United Kingdom, Europe.
Can you buy Aria?
Aria is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Aria?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable service robots to Aria include Tally, Locus Origin, Moxi, Mirokai.
How does Aria compare to Tally?
Aria and Tally (Simbe Robotics · 16 deployments) are both service robots on the DEPLOY registry. Aria has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Aria a top service?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Aria ranks in roughly the top 15% of service models tracked by the registry.
What is Aria's maturity stage?
Aria is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is Aria safe?
Aria has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: service

Sources by quality tier

1
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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Aria.

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