r1
Best innovative gadget for early adopters exploring AI possibilities.
The Rabbit R1 is an AI-native gadget designed for voice-first interaction, functioning as a smart recorder, real-time translator, and task manager. It receives frequent updates to enhance its speed, accuracy, and features. The device includes a rotating AI-powered camera for object identification and image generation. It also offers full customization of its interface, voices, and photo styles through generative AI. Co-designed with Teenage Engineering, the r1 has received multiple design awards.
$199.00
Owner Satisfaction
2.0
/ 5
Category Rank
480
/ 481
#480 in Stereo Music Streaming Devices
Price vs Category Average
-95%
Below average
Model
1
/ r
Who it's for
- Early adopters interested in new ways to control digital life
- Users frustrated by constant app switching and complex smartphone menus
- Individuals seeking a dedicated, highly portable device for specific digital interactions
Who should skip it
- Practical consumers evaluating if a new device genuinely solves a problem
- Users expecting seamless, instant interactions from their smart devices
- People seeking a primary device replacement or comprehensive standalone functionality
Key Specs
Model
r1
Weight
0.27 kg
Display Type
Touch screen
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Power Supply
Battery
Firmware Upgradeable
Yes
Smart Assistant
Rabbit OS
Regulatory Certifications
Red Dot Best of the Best, iF Design Awards
Features
- AI Voice-Activated Gadget
- Upgraded rabbitOS 2
- AI Voice Recorder
- Companion for Education
- Companion for Travel
- Companion for Meetings
What customers say
Customers are captivated by the device's sleek, pocketable design and the promise of an intuitive AI assistant. Many appreciate its novel approach to interacting with technology. However, a consistent theme emerges regarding its current functionality and reliability. Users frequently report that the device struggles to consistently perform tasks as expected, leading to frustration. While the concept is exciting, the execution often falls short of expectations, impacting its perceived utility in daily life.
Know before you buy
The Rabbit r1 is an AI-native handheld device designed to handle tasks through voice commands. It acts as a smart assistant that can manage schedules, translate languages in real-time, and interact with apps to perform actions on your behalf.
Yes, the r1 relies on Wi-Fi connectivity to access its AI models and process requests. It does not function as a standalone offline device.
The camera is designed for computer vision tasks, allowing the device to 'see' and identify objects or environments. You can use it to analyze your surroundings, which the AI then interprets to answer questions or assist with specific tasks.
Yes, the device supports full customization of its interface, voice profiles, and photo styles. These settings can be adjusted through the generative AI features built into the rabbitOS.
Yes, the device is firmware upgradeable and receives frequent updates. These updates are designed to improve the speed, accuracy, and overall feature set of the rabbitOS.
Weighing only 0.27 kg, the r1 is designed for portability. Its compact form factor and dedicated voice recording capabilities make it a practical tool for capturing meeting notes or navigating language barriers while traveling.
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