What is iMoochi
iMoochi is an AI emotional companion pet robot launched by Nubia, which made its debut at MWC26 and was officially released on July 17. The product centers on a cute plush appearance and lifelike interaction, triggering multi-dimensional feedback such as head shaking and tail wagging through head touch, and developing a unique personality and exclusive cute language over time. iMoochi features OLED expressive eyes and multiple sensors, supports Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity, offers 8 to 10 hours of battery life, and comes with a companion app that records emotions and growth, providing warm companionship for urban people living alone.
iMoochi's Main Features
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Tactile Interaction Feedback: Light taps on the head and continuous stroking can trigger multi-dimensional feedback such as head shaking, tail wagging, and sounds, paired with a cloud-like plush exterior.
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AI Personality Development: As time goes on, it develops a unique personality and life rhythm, displaying lifelike behaviors such as yawning, sensing hunger and temperature, and playing proactively.
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Exclusive Cute Language: A customized iMoochi language, crafted by professional voice actors, avoiding the uncanny valley effect of stiff human voices.
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Lively Eye Expressions: An under-display light-sensing system for the OLED screen allows the eyes to display various patterns such as stars, hearts, and sleepiness, with automatic brightness adjustment.
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App Remote Companionship: The mobile app records companionship time, checks real-time emotional status, saves moments together, and unlocks personality growth and outfits.
iMoochi's Specifications
- Sensor Configuration: The body has 5 built-in touch sensors, distributed across the head, back, nose, and both feet, plus 1 six-axis inertial sensor to detect posture changes.
- Display System: Equipped with two OLED screens as lively eyes, supporting under-display light sensing, automatically adjusting brightness, and displaying rich patterns such as stars, hearts, and sleepiness.
- Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi and 4G modules, online as soon as it powers on, maintaining online companionship anytime and anywhere.
- Battery Life: A single charge provides 8 to 10 hours of continuous use, and the cloud charging base allows convenient recharging.
- Power Structure: Built-in stepper motors drive actions such as head shaking and tail wagging, working with contact charging coils to enable wireless dock charging.
- Appearance and Colors: Available in three plush color options, with a furry appearance paired with a silicone face mask and cloud-like tactile design.
iMoochi's Price and Configurations
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iMoochi Standalone Unit: 1699 yuan
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Cloud Charging Base Set: 1778 yuan (add 79 yuan)
iMoochi's Purchase Address
- Official Purchase Address：https://www.makuake.com/project/imoochi
iMoochi's Target Audience
- Urban Young People Living Alone: Living alone lacks daily emotional interaction, and they need a companion that responds anytime and requires no complicated care to fill the sense of loneliness.
- High-Pressure Working Professionals: With a fast work pace and mental tension, they gain instant emotional soothing and stress-relieving healing through stroking interaction and cute feedback.
- People with Pet-Raising Restrictions: When living conditions or schedules do not allow keeping a real pet, an AI pet serves as a substitute to satisfy the need for nurturing and companionship.
- Parent-Child Families: Parents want to provide children with a safe emotional enlightenment playmate, cultivating responsibility and empathy while avoiding the hygiene risks of real pets.
- People seeking emotional healing: Those who are anxious, feeling down, or socially exhausted, and need warm and cute non-human companionship to soothe their emotions and gain psychological comfort.