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Dreame Aqua10 Roller vs Roborock Saros 20
Dreame Aqua10 Roller or Roborock Saros 20? Verdict Scores 83 and 85. The Saros 20: height 80 vs 120 mm, suction 36,000 vs 30,000 Pa.
Manufacturers' published figures, scored by the same engine as the rankings. Nothing here is from a test we ran. · Updated
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Verdict
The Roborock Saros 20 has the higher Verdict Score, 85 to 83.
The Dreame Aqua10 Roller has the edge in mopping, automation and value. The Roborock Saros 20 has the edge in navigation.
No published figure puts the Dreame Aqua10 Roller ahead. In the manufacturers' published figures the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead on 2 rows: suction (36,000 Pa against 30,000 Pa) and threshold climb (45 mm against 42 mm).
At $740 against $1,600, 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 Roborock Saros 20 suits homes with a mix of hard floors and carpet.
Where the Dreame Aqua10 Roller is ahead
- Mopping95 · 92
- Automation90 · 89
- Value34 · 33
Where the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead
- Navigation94 · 78
- Suction36,000 Pa · 30,000 Pa
- Threshold climb45 mm · 42 mm
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
| Compare | Dreame Dreame Aqua10 Roller | Roborock Roborock Saros 20 |
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83/100 $740Price in the manufacturer's shop | 85/100 $1,600Price in the manufacturer's shop | |
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| Verdict Score | 83/100 | 85/100 |
| Cleaning | 93 | 93 |
| Navigation | 78 | 94 |
| Mopping | 95 | 92 |
| Obstacle Avoidance | 95 | 95 |
| Automation | 90 | 89 |
| Ease of Use | 94 | 94 |
| Reliability | 64 | 64 |
| Value | 34 | 33 |
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 | ||
| Suction | 30,000 Pa | 36,000 Pa |
| Brush system | Tangle-resistant | Tangle-resistant |
| Side brushes | 1 | 1 |
| Carpet boost | Yes | Yes |
| Dustbin | Not published | Not published |
| Navigation | ||
| Mapping | LiDAR | Solid-state 3D ToF + camera |
| Obstacle avoidance | Camera + depth sensor | Camera + depth sensor |
| Saved floor plans | Not published | Not published |
| Threshold climb | 42 mm | 45 mm |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop type | Washed roller | Twin spinning pads |
| Mop lift | 14 mm | Detaches for carpet |
| Extending mop | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | Not published | Not published |
| Mop roller | AquaRoll roller at 9 to 11 N, with an AutoSeal guard that covers it on carpet | Not published |
| Dock | ||
| Self-emptying | Yes | Yes |
| Mop washing | Yes | Yes |
| Mop wash temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Mop drying | Yes | Yes |
| Water refill | Yes | Yes |
| Plumbed drain | No | No |
| Dust bag interval | 100 days | Not published |
| Warm-air drying | 65 °C | 131 °F / 55 °C |
| Detergent dispensing | Automatic, one compartment | Automatic |
| Dock size and weight | 420 × 440 × 505 mm, 10.7 kg | Not published |
| Software | ||
| No-go zones | Yes | Yes |
| Pet waste recognition | No | No |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Not published | Not published |
| Runtime | Not published | Not published |
| Charging time | Not published | Not published |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| 4G / LTE | No | No |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.5 kg | Not published |
| L × W × H | 350 × 350 × 120 mm | Not published |
| Noise | Not published | Not published |
| Support | ||
| Warranty | Not published | 12 months |
| Released | Not published | 2025 |
| Chassis | ||
| Double-step threshold | 6 cm | Not published |
| Carpet crossing | Chassis, side brush and roller lift to cross carpet; main and side brush do not lift otherwise | Not published |
| Carpet pile cleared | Not published | 1.18 in / 30 mm |
| Obstacles | ||
| Recognised object types | 240+ | 300+ |
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