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Makeblock mBot2
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Makeblock mBot2 · Photo source

Makeblock · mBot

mBot2

Release date not published

Makeblock mBot2 is an aluminium coding robot kit with a CyberPi controller, colour and ultrasonic sensing, and block or Python programming.

Form
Wheeled
Use
Education
Weight
–
Battery (claim)
Approximately 5 hours of play

Task and control

Form
Wheeled
Use
Education
User programming
Yes
Phone app
Yes
User programming
mBlock blocks and Python; CyberPi additionally supports Arduino IDE C/C++.
Regional availability
Single standard mBot2 SKU P1010132 orderable on the maker store on 3 October 2026; maker states delivery to contiguous United States only.
Release details
Exact first-sale date not established from the maker evidence read.

Hardware

Height
90 mm
Microphone
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Processing
CyberPi Xtensa 32-bit LX6 dual-core processor at 240 MHz.
Memory
8 MB SPI flash and 8 MB PSRAM.
Sensors
Light sensor, microphone, gyroscope and accelerometer; ultrasonic and quad RGB modules. Other optional mBuild sensors are separate.
Connections
USB and Bluetooth; maker also lists 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connectivity.
Size and weight
Maker lists 90 × 180 × 130 mm (h × l × L); height retained, ambiguous lower-case/upper-case length labels are not assigned to width/depth.
Accessories
One buildable robot per single kit. AI, Rover, Smart World, competition and classroom bundles add equipment. mBot Neo is the same hardware under an earlier name.

Battery

Battery life (maker's claim)
Approximately 5 hours of play
Battery capacity
2,500 mAh
Charging
Maker claims approximately 1 hour charging via USB.

Closest rivals

Model
FormUseWeightBattery (claim)Released
WheeledCompanion, Education–2 hours of continuous play–
WheeledEducation–Maker describes all-day battery life without a numeric runtime–
WheeledEducation–All-day classroom use (maker claim; hours unpublished)–

Sources

  1. makeblock.com/products/buy-mbot2

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