Xiaomi announces four-legged pet robot 'Cyber Dog' and new smartphone 'Xiaomi MIX 4' that are very similar to Spot



In new product launches that were online held on August 10, a leading high-tech enterprise of China Xiaomi is 2021, announced the 'CyberDog' and the new smart phone 'Mi Mix 4' of the four foot robot. CyberDog has a structure similar to the four-legged robot 'Spot' announced by Boston Dynamics, but its performance as a pet robot is appealing.

Xiaomi Launches CyberDog – An Open Source Quadruped Robot Companion – Mi Blog

https://blog.mi.com/en/2021/08/10/xiaomi-launches-cyberdog-an-open-source-quadruped-robot-companion/

Xiaomi Launches Xiaomi MIX 4 in Mainland China – The return of the boundary-defying MIX Series – Mi Blog
https://blog.mi.com/en/author/agatha/

The actual movement of CyberDog is shown in a movie on Twitter by Xiaomi presenter Daniel D. The structure of the four legs of the reverse joint and the torso without the neck is very similar to Spot, but the size is at most about the size of a medium-sized dog, and the body color is also based on black. In the movie, you can move around with four legs and see how you stand upright with two hind legs.



The servo motor installed in CyberDog was developed in-house by Xiaomi, with a maximum torque output of 32 Nm and a rotation speed of 220 rpm (revolutions per minute). With this servo motor, CyberDog is said to be able to run at a maximum speed of 3.2 m / s and perform complicated operations such as backflip. Further, the brains of Cyberdog, 384 pieces of CUDA cores, 48 Tensor core, six Carmel ARM CPU, two more deep learning acceleration engines of for embedded systems with AI computer ' Jetson XAVIER NX the' powered by. And it is equipped with 11 high-precision sensors including a touch sensor, camera, ultrasonic sensor, GPS module, analyzes the surrounding environment and feeds back to its own movement, and communicates with the user. The on-board storage is 128GB SSD.



You can also use the voice assistant to set wake words and operate CyberDog, or use the included remote control or smartphone app. You can also say 'one-one'.

In addition, CyberDog offers a wealth of external interfaces, including three Type-C ports and one HDMI port, so you can use a variety of hardware add-ons such as search lights, panoramic cameras, motion cameras, LiDAR sensors, and more. Developers can freely explore and integrate software systems.

According to Xiaomi, CyberDog will initially be released to only 1000 units for Xiaomi fans, engineers and robot enthusiasts. The price is 9999 RMB (about 170,000 yen), which is about 1/47 of the price of Spot sold by Boston Dynamics.



And Xiaomi also announced the Android smartphone 'Xiaomi MIX 4'.



SoC is a flagship model of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888Tasu equipped with, that of the performance is greatly improved. In addition, the CUP (Camera Under Panel) technology, which embeds the front camera under the display, cuts the notch for the front camera to realize a bezel-less display as much as possible.



The body is available in three colors: ceramic gray, ceramic white, and ceramic black, which are inspired by the porcelain of the Song dynasty in China. Display of bezelless is of 10bit full-color, 6.67 inches AMOLED with 3D curved surface display, realizing the touch sampling rate of 120Hz refresh rate · 480Hz.



There are three rear cameras: a 108-megapixel f / 1.95 wide-angle camera, a 13-megapixel 120-degree FOV ultra-wide-angle camera, and an 8-megapixel 120mm focal length 5x optical & 50x digital telescope camera.



The battery capacity is 4500mAh, which enables 120W wired quick charging and 50W wireless quick charging. In boost mode, it can be fully charged in 15 minutes if wired and 28 minutes if wireless. In addition, it incorporates ultra-wideband (UWB) technology that is always connected, and you can connect immediately by pointing Xiaomi MIX 4 to a terminal compatible with Xiaomi's IoT platform 'Xiaomi A IoT'. With 19 built-in antennas, Xiaomi says it has significantly improved communication speed and signal strength.



The model variations and prices of Xiaomi MIX 4 are as follows. Reservations will start in mainland China from 10:00 local time on August 16th.

Storage capacity RAM price
128GB 8GB 4999 RMB (about 85,000 yen)
256GB 8GB 5299 RMB (about 90,000 yen)
256GB 12GB 5799 RMB (about 99,000 yen)
512GB 12GB 6299 RMB (about 107,000 yen)


You can see the full story of Xiaomi's new product launch from the following page.

Xiaomi new product launch / Twitter
https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpoVRVkbGE

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