Head to head · Robot pool cleaners
Beatbot Sora 10 vs Beatbot Sora 70
Beatbot Sora 10 vs Beatbot Sora 70: Verdict Scores 71 and 71, where each is ahead in the published figures, and which one to choose.
Manufacturers' published figures, scored by the same engine as the rankings. Nothing here is from a test we ran. · Updated
Verdict
Both score 71/100. The difference is what each is built for.
The Beatbot Sora 10 has the edge in power and value. The Beatbot Sora 70 has the edge in coverage, filtration, ease of use and reliability.
In the manufacturers' published figures the Beatbot Sora 10 is ahead on one row: charging time (3 h 30 min against 4 h 30 min). In turn, the Beatbot Sora 70 is ahead on 2 rows: debris basket (6 l against 5 l) and warranty (36 months against 24 months).
At $449 against $1,499, the Beatbot Sora 10 is the cheaper of the two. The Beatbot Sora 10 suits pools with tanning ledges and steps on a budget. The Beatbot Sora 70 suits tree-lined pools where leaves land daily.
Where the Beatbot Sora 10 is ahead
- Power94 · 91
- Value95 · 35
- Charging time3 h 30 min · 4 h 30 min
Where the Beatbot Sora 70 is ahead
- Coverage100 · 80
- Filtration42 · 35
- Ease of Use84 · 77
- Reliability73 · 61
- Debris basket6 l · 5 l
- Warranty36 months · 24 months
Subscores are from our engine; the specification rows are the manufacturers' published figures, listed only where the better direction is beyond argument.
Full specification, side by side
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71/100 $449Price in the manufacturer's shop | 71/100 $1,499Price in the manufacturer's shop | |
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| At a glance | ||
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| Score breakdown | ||
| Verdict Score | 71/100 | 71/100 |
| Coverage | 80 | 100 |
| Filtration | 35 | 42 |
| Navigation | 73 | 73 |
| Power | 94 | 91 |
| Automation | 52 | 52 |
| Ease of Use | 77 | 84 |
| Reliability | 61 | 73 |
| Value | 95 | 35 |
Specifications In green: the better figure where the direction is beyond argument, such as more lawn or less noise. Where it depends on your home, nothing is marked. | ||
| What it cleans | ||
| Floor | Yes | Yes |
| Walls | Yes | Yes |
| Waterline | Yes | Yes |
| Surface | No | Yes |
| Filtration | ||
| Filter fineness | 150 µm | 150 µm |
| Debris basket | 5 l | 6 l |
| Optional filter | 3 μm ultra-fine basket sold separately | 3 μm basket sold separately |
| Navigation | ||
| Mapping | Ultrasonic | Ultrasonic |
| Rated pool size | 300 m² | 300 m² |
| Floor gradient | Not published | Not published |
| Sensors | 11, including one ultrasonic sensor | 18, including two ultrasonic sensors |
| Power | ||
| Cordless | Yes | Yes |
| Pump flow | 25,740 l/h | 25,740 l/h |
| Suction, as published | 6,800 GPH | 6,800 GPH |
| Battery | Not published | Not published |
| Motors | 3 | 8 |
| Charging | 65 W through a titanium plug | 65 W through a titanium plug |
| Runtime | 5 h | 5 h |
| Charging time | 3 h 30 min | 4 h 30 min |
| Automation | ||
| Lifts itself out | Yes | Yes |
| Returns to the edge | Yes | Yes |
| Dock | No | No |
| Scheduling | No | No |
| Water quality sensing | No | No |
| Remote control | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| 4G / LTE | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 8.5 kg | 10.4 kg |
| L × W × H | 432 × 386 × 267 mm | 434 × 429 × 284 mm |
| Noise | Not published | Not published |
| Support | ||
| Warranty | 24 months | 36 months |
| Released | Not published | Not published |
| Coverage | ||
| Shallow water | From 35 cm; platforms of at least 1 × 1 m | From 20 cm; platforms of at least 1 × 1 m |
| Cleaning | ||
| Brushes | Two front roller brushes with differential speed; 17 cm suction inlet | Four bottom roller brushes in two groups; 17 cm suction inlet |
| Modes | Floor, wall, standard, eco | Surface, floor, wall, pro, standard, eco |
| Surface runtime | Not published | 7 h |
| Surface cleaning | Not published | JetPulse twin jets pull floating debris inward |
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