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Dreame Aqua10 Roller vs Dreame Matrix10 Ultra

Dreame Aqua10 Roller vs Dreame Matrix10 Ultra: Verdict Scores 86 and 85, where each is ahead in the published figures, and which one to choose.

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Verdict

The Dreame Aqua10 Roller has the higher Verdict Score, 86 to 85.

The Dreame Aqua10 Roller has the edge in cleaning, mopping and value. The Dreame Matrix10 Ultra has the edge in navigation.

No published figure puts the Dreame Aqua10 Roller ahead. No published figure puts the Dreame Matrix10 Ultra ahead.

At $720 against $1,400, the Dreame Aqua10 Roller is the cheaper of the two. The Dreame Aqua10 Roller suits hard floors with sills and a rug or two, on a budget. The Dreame Matrix10 Ultra suits homes mixing wood, tile and rugs that each want a different pad.

Dreame
Aqua10 Roller$720
Dreame
Matrix10 Ultra$1,400

Where the Dreame Aqua10 Roller is ahead

  • Cleaning93 · 83
  • Mopping95 · 92
  • Value64 · 50

Where the Dreame Matrix10 Ultra is ahead

  • Navigation94 · 78

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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Dreame Aqua10 Roller
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Dreame Matrix10 Ultra
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$720Price in the manufacturer's shop
$1,400Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on
  • Cleaning
  • Mopping
  • Value
  • Navigation
Pros
  • Roller mop at 9 to 11 N with a sealing guard, and a carpet suction boost
  • Legs for 4.2 cm sills and 6 cm double steps
  • 30,000 Pa, tangle-free DuoBrush, 240+ object types
  • Dock swaps pad types by floor and doses three detergents
  • Legs for 4.2 cm sills and 8 cm double steps, 89 mm with the turret down
  • 30,000 Pa and a DuoBrush certified for 50 cm hair
Cons
  • 120 mm tall, the tallest of Dreame's robot vacuums here
  • No battery, runtime, bin, tank or noise figure published
  • Brushes do not lift on mopping-only runs
  • No battery, runtime, bin, tank or noise figure published
  • Station weighs 16.6 kg and stands 590 mm tall
  • Polish shop only; the American listing is a group-buy
Best for
  • Hard floors with sills and a rug or two, on a budget
  • Buyers who want a roller mop without flagship money
  • Homes mixing wood, tile and rugs that each want a different pad
  • Buyers who want the most automated dock Dreame makes
Score breakdown
Verdict Score86/10085/100
Cleaning
93
83
Navigation
78
94
Mopping
95
92
Obstacle Avoidance
95
95
Automation
90
90
Ease of Use
95
95
Reliability
64
64
Value
64
50
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.

Cleaning
Suction30,000 Pa30,000 Pa
Brush systemTangle-resistantTangle-resistant
Side brushes11
Carpet boostYesNo
DustbinNot publishedNot published
Hair length handled without tanglingNot publishedUp to 50 cm, TÜV SÜD certified
Navigation
MappingLiDARRetracting LiDAR
Obstacle avoidanceCamera + depth sensorCamera + depth sensor
Saved floor plansNot publishedNot published
Threshold climb42 mm42 mm
Height with the turret raisedNot published111 mm
Mopping
Mop typeWashed rollerTwin spinning pads
Mop lift14 mmDetaches for carpet
Extending mopYesYes
Water tankNot publishedNot published
Mop rollerAquaRoll roller at 9 to 11 N, with an AutoSeal guard that covers it on carpetNot published
Mop reachNot publishedPad extends up to 45 mm
Dock
Self-emptyingYesYes
Mop washingYesYes
Mop dryingYesYes
Water refillYesYes
Plumbed drainNoNo
Dust bag interval100 days100 days
Roller washing temperature100 °CNot published
Warm-air drying65 °CNot published
Detergent dispensingAutomatic, one compartmentNot published
Dock size and weight420 × 440 × 505 mm, 10.7 kg416 × 457 × 590 mm, 16.6 kg
Pad magazineNot publishedThe dock swaps between pad types by floor, with a three-solution detergent module
Mop washing temperatureNot published100 °C
DryingNot publishedDashDry hot air: mops first, then the bag and the bin
Software
No-go zonesYesYes
Pet waste recognitionNoNo
Power
BatteryNot publishedNot published
RuntimeNot publishedNot published
Charging timeNot publishedNot published
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
4G / LTENoNo
Voice controlYesYes
Physical
Weight5.5 kg4.7 kg
L × W × H350 × 350 × 120 mm351 × 350 × 89 mm
NoiseNot publishedNot published
Support
WarrantyNot publishedNot published
ReleasedNot publishedNot published
Chassis
Double-step threshold6 cm8 cm
Carpet crossingChassis, side brush and roller lift to cross carpet; main and side brush do not lift otherwiseNot published
Obstacles
Recognised object types240+240+

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