The HyperShell X is a hip exoskeleton designed to assist in leg movement, particularly for hiking and mobility support for the elderly. Its motor helps with hip extension but does not assist with knee movement, which limits its effectiveness on stairs or steep climbs. Popular in China, the exoskeleton has garnered positive feedback from users looking to enhance their outdoor experiences. Features include a 17.5 km range and a lighter design compared to traditional models, although concerns about battery life and energy efficiency remain. Commenters reflect on its appeal for consumers but also criticize it for being geared towards affluent users rather than addressing the needs of individuals with significant mobility disabilities.