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SenseGlove R1

Haptic hand control and force perception for robotic teleoperation

Keep in mind Specifications are sourced claims, not our independent performance measurement.

Reality Labs haptic glove prototype (2021)

Research on tactile sensations for virtual-reality hand interaction

Keep in mind Several described capabilities were research objectives, not finished consumer functionality.

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SenseGlove R1 versus Reality Labs haptic glove prototype (2021)
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SenseGlove R1 - Knoxlabs original SenseGlove R1 x Seed Robotics physical demonstration thumbnail, showing the actual R1 worn on the operator's hand beside the robotic hand.
Haptics & body tracking · SenseGloveSenseGlove R1Professional
Reality Labs haptic glove prototype (2021) - Physical2021 Reality Labs haptic glove research apparatus. Photograph: Meta Reality Labs.
Haptics & body tracking · Meta Reality LabsReality Labs haptic glove prototype (2021)Research prototype
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Designed forHaptic hand control and force perception for robotic teleoperation ↗Research on tactile sensations for virtual-reality hand interaction ↗
Form factorInstrumented force-feedback glove ↗Soft-actuator electronic glove prototype ↗
Force FeedbackFour degrees of freedom of active force feedback ↗Not applicable to this category
Control Rate1 kHz sample rate and force-control loop ↗Not applicable to this category
Finger TrackingRaw exoskeleton tracking data updates at 1,000 Hz; the maker documentation says positional accuracy refers to the linkages, not finger tracking. ↗Not applicable to this category
Pressure SensingReal-time pressure sensing ↗Not applicable to this category
VibrationEight LRA actuators: one on each of five fingertips and three in the palm strap. ↗Not applicable to this category
MountingStandalone use or mounted to a haptic arm ↗Not applicable to this category
SdkPython API and ROS workspace for Windows and Linux. ↗Not applicable to this category
Wrist TrackingNo built-in 3D position tracking; a third-party tracker or robotic arm must be mounted. ↗Not applicable to this category
Link BoxSeparate link box powers up to two R1 devices and connects them to a PC as a USB hub. ↗Not applicable to this category
Host ConnectionAn available USB-C port is required. ↗Not applicable to this category
Research YearNot applicable to this category2021 ↗
ActuationNot applicable to this categorySoft robotic actuators distributed over the glove ↗
Fluid ControlNot applicable to this categoryMicrofluidic processor controls airflow to the actuators ↗
Feedback TargetsNot applicable to this categoryPressure, texture and vibration ↗
Hand TrackingNot applicable to this categoryResearch hand tracking determines virtual contact locations ↗
RenderingNot applicable to this categorySoftware maps hand/object properties to actuator instructions ↗
Integration GoalNot applicable to this categoryVR headsets; later AR-glasses interaction was an intended direction ↗
Project StageNot applicable to this categoryLaboratory research prototype at the2021 disclosure ↗
AvailabilityManufacturer labels R1 Available Now and requests a quote. Commercial professional hardware; no public complete-device price verified.Manufacturer explicitly described laboratory research. No announced consumer purchase price, production delivery or current release inferred.
Important context
  • Specifications are sourced claims, not our independent performance measurement.
  • Developer documentation distinguishes linkage positional accuracy from actual finger-tracking accuracy; external tracking and a powered host setup are required.
  • Several described capabilities were research objectives, not finished consumer functionality.
  • No exact actuator count, battery specification or regulatory approval inferred.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13

Battery claims use different conditions and are not a controlled benchmark. “Not verified” is an evidence gap, not a missing feature. Prices are dated regional snapshots. Deposits, bundles and historical launch prices are labelled. Brightness measurement methods and battery workloads vary by manufacturer.