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Best Robot Toys and Robot Kits

Curated by Technika Team · May 27, 2019

Best Robot Toys and Robot Kits Buying Guide: Welcome to Technika’s round-up of the top Robot Toys and Robot Kits you can buy in 2019. This buying guide is the result of many days of research, reading thousands of user reviews, crowdsourced opinions and owner ratings, our personal experience, and more. See our top picks from brands like WowWee, Sphero, Cozmo, UBTECH and LEGO, and find the perfect robot, STEM toy or robotics kit for kids, teenagers and adults. Also find out which ones are the most popular robot kits, and checkout the very latest models on the market. Many of the

Best Robot Toys

WowWee MiP Toy Robot
663 Reviews
WowWee MiP Toy Robot
  • Introducing MiP, MiP has an inquisitive and responsive personality communicated through motion, sounds, and RGB LED eyes
  • With his unique dual wheel balancing, MiP is able to navigate his surroundings, follow hand gestures, and even follow objects around
  • Watch MiP balance multiple objects while moving or standing still Multiple robotic modes including Roam, Stacking, Dance, and Programming
  • Free app provides control and/or enhanced gameplay on your smart device.
CDN$ 122.61
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Sphero Star Wars BB-8 App Controlled Toy Robot
4,258 Reviews
Sphero Star Wars BB-8 App Controlled Toy Robot
  • BB-8 app-enabled Droid with a tough and waterproof polycarbonate shell
  • Bluetooth Smart connection allowing Gyroscopic propulsion to a 30m range
  • Induction charging stand providing 60 minute battery life
  • Compatible with the Force Band for control via gestures
CDN$ 350.00
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Sphero R2-D2 App-Enabled Droid Toy Robot
2,752 Reviews
Sphero R2-D2 App-Enabled Droid Toy Robot
  • Authentic Movement - Drive R2-D2 with your device, go from bipod to tripod stances, or trigger emotive waddles
  • Integrated Speaker & LEDs - Sounds come right from R2-D2, and front and rear lights are fully functional.
  • Code R2-D2 - Download the Sphero Edu app and use character-specific commands to program R2-D2 and complete STEM activities.
CDN$ 426.30
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Wonder Workshop Dash Toy Robot
Wonder Workshop Dash Toy Robot
  • Dash is a real robot for children ages 8 and up that is responsive to its world; your child can bring it to life with our free apps available on iOS and Android. Dash comes with hundreds of exciting coding adventures and projects available in Wonder and Blockly apps.
  • Use your Apple or Android smart phone or tablet to program Dash to move, dance, light up, make sounds, avoid obstacles, and even react to their voice. With the revolutionary free app Wonder, kids can program Dash to be the real robot pet, pal or sidekick of their dreams.
  • No instructions needed! Our Wonder and Blockly apps feature built-in challenge tutorials that teach you how to program Dash from the very beginning of each program! Forget robot camp - you can easily learn Blockly and Wonder right in the app!
  • Comes fully assembled, no batteries required. Comes with USB charging cable and two Building Brick Connectors to extend play with LEGO and LEGO Technic compatible bricks; Play time: Up to 5 hours
CDN$ 199.99
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Wonder Workshop Cue Toy Robot
100 Reviews
Wonder Workshop Cue Toy Robot
  • Cue is an engagingly sophisticated learning robot that will inspire hours of creative problem solving
  • With something for beginning and Advanced coders alike, Cue can grow with the user and take coding to the next level
  • Cue robot engages kids as they build coding proficiency by transitioning from Block-Based coding to text-based JavaScript
CDN$ 249.99
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Cozmo Toy Robot
1,863 Reviews
Cozmo Toy Robot
  • Cozmo is a real-life robot like you’ve only seen in the movies and he’s ready to be your loyal sidekick
  • Challenge Cozmo to games or use Explorer Mode to see things from his perspective
  • With a beginner-friendly interface, Cozmo is the perfect educational robot for kids and adults to learn to creatively code
  • Easier than you’d think and tougher than he looks, this toy robot is tested for durability and security
CDN$ 1,091.69
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UBTECH Star Wars First Order Stormtrooper Toy Robot With Companion App
UBTECH Star Wars First Order Stormtrooper Toy Robot With Companion App
  • Companion App with Augmented Reality: Protect the First Order against the Resistance in your own room, issuing direct verbal orders, and launch attacks via the app interface in first and third person views for immersive interactive app play.
  • Voice Command: Issue orders directly to your First Order Stormtrooper Robot to carry out your bidding.
  • Facial Recognition: Create a database of up to three faces using the facial biometrics feature for customized interactions.
  • Sentry Patrolling: Order your First Order Stormtrooper Robot to patrol a designated area of your home A compatible iOS or Android device is required.
CDN$ 124.95
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UBTECH ALPHA 1PRO Humanoid Toy Robot
62 Reviews
UBTECH ALPHA 1PRO Humanoid Toy Robot
  • Alpha 1 pro stands 16" inches tall and features 16 advanced digital servos that enable your robot to perform incredible movments at Lightning speed;Speaker:3W mono speaker ; Battery life: ≥ 60 minutes/charge
  • Connects easily to your Smart device with the free Alpha app (for iOS and Android) through Bluetooth to access the pre-programmed movements and create movements of your own ; System Compatibility: iOS/Android/PC
  • The included 3D desktop programming software makes the Alpha 1 pro a powerful addition to any STEM learning program (windows and Mac OS)
  • Detachable battery allows for instant swapping of batteries to extend the fun, extra batteries are sold separately
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Ozobot Evo App-Connected Coding Toy Robot
148 Reviews
Ozobot Evo App-Connected Coding Toy Robot
  • Meet Evo – An award-winning coding robot that unleashes your inner creator (ages 9+, Beginner to Master coding
  • Ready to Roll – Arrives assembled and ready to play with app games and two ways to code
  • App-Connected – Level up and unlock upgrades with Evo as you make creations and play games like OzoLaunch (Works with most iOS & Android devices)
CDN$ 142.98
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Best Lego Robot Kits

LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox 17101 Building and Coding Kit
1,232 Reviews
LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox 17101 Building and Coding Kit
  • Who doesn't love robots? Introduce kids to the creative world of coding with the best educational STEM toys to foster their curiosities. Building, learning, and programming robots has never been more fun!
  • Includes 847 LEGO pieces that kids can build and rebuild into 5 cool multifunctional models. The best and most popular robotics toys for 7-12 year old boys and girls who love to tinker and learn about science. Use the latest tech like color, distance and tilt sensors.
  • Construct and code Vernie the Robot to dance, rock out on the Guitar4000, foster Frankie the Cat, interact with the Autobuilder, or explore a new discovery with the M.T.R.4 (Multi-Tooled Rover 4). The IQ-boosting activities are endless!
  • Award-winning toy and the perfect gift for kids and teenagers. Instructions for all 5 models are included with the free LEGO BOOST app. Download in the Amazon Appstore: amazon.com/dp/B075LL7KGB. Requires 6x AAA 1.5V batteries (not included).
CDN$ 499.99
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LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 31313 Robot Kit for Kids
1,191 Reviews
LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 31313 Robot Kit for Kids
  • Build and program walking, talking and thinking robots that do anything you can imagine
  • Includes Intelligent EV3 Brick & three servo motors, plus colour, touch and IR sensors
  • SPIK3R is over 16” high, 14” long and 15” wide
  • LEGO MINDSTORMS building toys are compatible with all LEGO construction sets for creative building
CDN$ 899.98
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Best DIY Robot Kits for Kids

Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
1,484 Reviews
Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
  • Now with coding! Kids learn how to control electronics with code in 6+ new block-based coding missions.
  • Award-winning: Winner of 50+ toy awards and gift guides, including Creative Toy of the Year, Good Housekeeping & TTPM.
  • Missions & challenges: Now with 22+ missions in the app so kids can teach their Droid new skills.
  • Customizable: Missions help kids get creative, inventing new Droids & giving them personality.
CDN$ 149.95
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Meccano-Erector M.A.X Interactive Toy Robot with Artificial Intelligence
463 Reviews
Meccano-Erector M.A.X Interactive Toy Robot with Artificial Intelligence
  • The future is here and it’s ready to play! Meet M.A.X, the 12” tall advanced robot featuring both artificial intelligence and customizable programming.
  • M.A.X comes with built-in infrared sensors, to help it sense obstacles and navigate surfaces as it rolls around on sturdy smart wheels.
  • Challenge young minds with this S.T.E.M robotics toy. Perfect for budding engineers, builders and visionaries, M.A.X requires kids to engage in critical thinking.
  • M.A.X is a robotics toy recommended for kids aged 10+. Intermediate complexity level. Build time of 1-3 hours.
CDN$ 430.20
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Meccano-Erector – MeccaSpider STEM Toy Robot
Meccano-Erector – MeccaSpider STEM Toy Robot
  • BUILD A ROBOT: Designed for children aged 10 and up, building the MeccaSpider is a challenge that kids and parents can explore together with a rewarding sense of pride when the creepy crawler comes to life.
  • EDUCATIONAL AND INTERACTIVE STEM TOY: The robotic kit encourages kids to develop skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Construct the robot, program it and enjoy a variety of built-in, customizable games.
  • MULTIPLE PROGRAMMABLE MODES: MeccaSpider keeps kids guessing with its fun and interactive personality. With options like guard mode, attack mode and built-in game modes, the customizable robot spider toy is full of surprises.
  • The Meccano MeccaSpider is designed for kids aged 10+. Intermediate complexity level. Build time of 1-3 hours. 5 x C batteries required (not included).
CDN$ 249.99
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Meccano-Erector - Meccano-Erectorid XL 2.0 Toy Robot
367 Reviews
Meccano-Erector - Meccano-Erectorid XL 2.0 Toy Robot
  • Build your personal robot about 4ft tall, with articulating head, arms and motorized feet.
  • Meccanoid has 3 innovative ways to program and knows 3000+ pre-programmed phrases.
  • Your new robot friend features voice recognition, LED eyes, and smart device communication.
  • Meccanoid XL 2.0 is for ages 10+ and requires 1 Ni-MH 1800 mAh battery (included).
CDN$ 474.99
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UBTECH Jimu Robot DIY Buzzbot/Muttbot Robotics Kit
199 Reviews
UBTECH Jimu Robot DIY Buzzbot/Muttbot Robotics Kit
  • Introducing buildable, codable, interactive robots from UBTECH Robotics.
  • In this kit, you’ll find everything you need to build BuzzBot, MuttBot or your very own JIMU Robot creation.
  • Learn hands-on engineering by programming JIMU robots to dance, move, play, and more using Blockly coding. A compatible iOS or Android device is required.
  • Program JIMU robots by creating entirely new, custom actions with the PRP (Pose, Record, Play) function.
CDN$ 159.97
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UBTECH Jimu Robot - Astrobot Kit Interactive Robotic Building Block System
UBTECH Jimu Robot - Astrobot Kit Interactive Robotic Building Block System
  • In this kit, you’ll find everything you need to build three, irresistible robots or build your very own JIMU Robot creation.
  • Learn hands-on engineering by programming JIMU robots to navigate obstacles, pick-up objects, control light and sound effects, show emotions, and more using Blockly code.
  • Program JIMU robots by creating entirely new, custom actions with the PRP (Pose, Record, Play) function. A compatible iOS or Android device is required.
  • Includes 371 snap-together parts, 1 infrared sensor, 1 speaker, 2 LEDs, and 5 smooth motion robotic servo motors. Power adapter and quick start guide also included.
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UBTECH Jimu Inventor Level Robot Kit
51 Reviews
UBTECH Jimu Inventor Level Robot Kit
  • Introducing buildable, codable, interactive robots from UBTECH Robotics.
  • Learn hands-on engineering by using Blockly code to program an elephant to perform a handstand, code a humanoid robot to complete a backflip, and more.
  • Explore six unique robots to build – Elephant, Giraffe, Rhino, Human, Wolf or Mantis – or build your very own JIMU Robot creation.
  • Program JIMU robots by creating entirely new, custom actions with the PRP (Pose, Record, Play) function. A compatible iOS or Android device is required.
CDN$ 299.99
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UBTECH Jimu Explorer Level Robot Kit
37 Reviews
UBTECH Jimu Explorer Level Robot Kit
  • SUPERSTAR SPINNER FIDGET TOY
CDN$ 90.62
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UBTECH Jimu Robot Tankbot App Enabled Stem Learning Robotic Building Block Kit
UBTECH Jimu Robot Tankbot App Enabled Stem Learning Robotic Building Block Kit
  • Introducing buildable, codable, interactive robots from UBTECH Robotics.
  • In this kit, you’ll find everything you need to build the TankBot robot or build your very own JIMU Robot creation.
  • Learn hands-on engineering by programming JIMU robots to navigate obstacles, grab and lift objects, race, play, and more using Blockly code.
  • Program JIMU robots by creating entirely new, custom actions with the PRP (Pose, Record, Play) function. A compatible iOS or Android device is required.
CDN$ 191.99
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UBTECH - Jimu Robot - Builderbots Kit Interactive Robotic Building Block System
UBTECH - Jimu Robot - Builderbots Kit Interactive Robotic Building Block System
  • Build your own DIY robot with 4 smooth motion robotic servos, 1 infrared sensor, 1 LED and 357 snap-together parts
  • An incredible addition to any STEM learning curriculum, boys and girls learn valuable skills with fun and engaging Robots, recommended for ages 8+
  • Learn to code with Blocky and make your robot creation perform incredible movements with the pose-record-play function
  • Share your designs and connect with other creators on the JIMU robot community available through the free JIMU robot app
Buy on Amazon
Makeblock DIY Ultimate Robot Kit
Makeblock DIY Ultimate Robot Kit
CDN$ 559.67
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ROBOTIS BIODLOID PREMIUM Robot Kit
12 Reviews
ROBOTIS BIODLOID PREMIUM Robot Kit
  • Assembly manual and basic programs included for 29 Robots!
  • Various sensors including Gyro, Distance Measurement Sensor, IR Sensor and external IO ports for adding your own sensors
  • Remote control capability (Remote Controller & wireless Zigbee module included!)
  • C-Style programming & motion teaching with RoboPlus S/W (USB interface included)
Buy on Amazon
ROBOTIS GP Robot Kit
12 Reviews
ROBOTIS GP Robot Kit
  • Assembly manual and basic programs included for 29 Robots!
  • Various sensors including Gyro, Distance Measurement Sensor, IR Sensor and external IO ports for adding your own sensors
  • Remote control capability (Remote Controller & wireless Zigbee module included!)
  • C-Style programming & motion teaching with RoboPlus S/W (USB interface included)
Buy on Amazon
HEXBUG VEX IQ Robotics Construction Kit
HEXBUG VEX IQ Robotics Construction Kit
  • Take advantage of the unmatched, versatile VEX IQ system with the VEX IQ Robotics Construction Kit!
  • Follow step-by-step instructions to learn the basics, and then use that knowledge to build anything you can imagine!
  • Customize your robot with a variety of sensors including color, bumper switch, touch LED and other built in rotational sensors on the motors
  • Includes free VEX IQ Curriculum for all users!
Buy on Amazon

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