Overview
FF Nova Mini is a small programmable humanoid intended for education and family activities. It supports preloaded motion routines, voice commands, graphical coding and manually recorded poses. Faraday Future’s product page and store describe it separately from FF Nova, with different hardware and development capabilities.
| Published item | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Faraday Future |
| Robot type | Humanoid |
| Height | 34.9 cm |
| Weight | 0.94 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | 17 |
| Dimensions | 349 × 176 × 99 mm |
| Battery capacity | 2000 mAh |
| Battery life | Approximately 50 minutes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth BLE 4.2 |
| Programming | Block-based coding and manual pose teaching |
| Developer SDK | Full SDK not published |
The store’s approximately 50-minute runtime is a manufacturer figure, not a measured result from Robot Overflow. Adult supervision is recommended by the manufacturer. The $499 course is separate from the $299 robot. Nova’s LiDAR, 10 TOPS compute, ROS support or full SDK must not be inferred for Mini.
Price & Value
New MSRP: $299
Used range: Not established in this review
Listed for sale in the official FF store at $299. The optional $499 Physical AI Spark Program is a separate education service, not part of the robot’s base price. Shipping timing is not independently confirmed.
Who Is It For?
Best for: - Families, teachers and introductory robotics clubs seeking a small programmable biped.
Not for: - Buyers relying on unverified specifications, unsupported availability claims or guaranteed task performance.
Alternatives & Comparison
Related catalog entries: faraday future ff nova and engineai sa01. These links provide context; they do not establish equivalent capabilities or pricing.
Verdict: Compare the actual configuration, verified specifications and purchasing terms before choosing a platform.
Use Cases & Capabilities
Intended application
Mini is positioned for introductory motion programming, classroom demonstrations and learning through recorded movements and block programs. Buyers should confirm app compatibility, curriculum access and support terms. The checked pages do not establish suitability for unsupervised use or household physical assistance.
History & Background
Source review completed on 2026-10-18.
- Faraday Future, Nova Mini product page — checked 2026-10-18; Identity, size, joints, education positioning and separate course.
- Faraday Future, official Nova Mini store — checked 2026-10-18; Price, dimensions, battery, runtime, Bluetooth, package and SDK limitation.
