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MOVA E40 Ultra vs MOVA P50 Ultra

MOVA E40 Ultra or P50 Ultra? Verdict Scores 80 and 84. The P50 Ultra leads on cleaning and navigation. Which to choose, from published specs.

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Verdict

The MOVA P50 Ultra has the higher Verdict Score, 84 to 80.

The MOVA E40 Ultra has the edge in value. The MOVA P50 Ultra has the edge in cleaning, navigation, mopping and ease of use.

No published figure puts the MOVA E40 Ultra ahead. No published figure puts the MOVA P50 Ultra ahead.

The MOVA E40 Ultra suits large hard-floor flats on a budget. The MOVA P50 Ultra suits tidy hard-floor flats on a tight budget.

MOVA
MOVA E40 Ultra≈ $330
MOVA
MOVA P50 Ultra≈ $410

Where the MOVA E40 Ultra is ahead

  • Value100 · 94

Where the MOVA P50 Ultra is ahead

  • Cleaning90 · 83
  • Navigation80 · 71
  • Mopping87 · 82
  • Ease of Use97 · 94

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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MOVA E40 Ultra
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MOVA P50 Ultra
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≈ $330Price in the manufacturer's shop
≈ $410Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on
  • Value
  • Cleaning
  • Navigation
  • Mopping
  • Ease of Use
Pros
  • Full dock on a budget: washing, warm-air drying, refill, 75 days of dust
  • 260 minutes and 220 m² a charge
  • Carpet boost by ultrasound, pad extends 4 cm and lifts 10.5 mm
  • Dock washes at 75 °C, dries, refills and empties for 75 days
  • Anti-tangle brushes
  • Pad swings 4 cm under furniture and to the edge
Cons
  • 19,000 Pa
  • Single laser without a camera
  • No wash temperature or detergent dosing
  • Structured light steers round obstacles without recognising them
  • 19,000 Pa, and no height given for the pad lift
  • No runtime or noise published, and two threshold figures: 22 and 20 mm
Best for
  • Large hard-floor flats on a budget
  • Buyers who want a washing dock for the least money
  • Tidy hard-floor flats on a tight budget
  • Buyers who want the dock more than the robot
Score breakdown
Verdict Score80/10084/100
Cleaning
83
90
Navigation
71
80
Mopping
82
87
Obstacle Avoidance
58
58
Automation
89
89
Ease of Use
94
97
Reliability
73
73
Value
100
94
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
Suction19,000 Pa19,000 Pa
Brush systemRubberTangle-resistant
Side brushes11
Carpet boostYesYes
Dustbin300 ml300 ml
Carpet detectionUltrasonic, with a suction boostNot published
Anti-tangle brushCleanChop 3.0 sold separatelyNot published
Navigation
MappingLiDARLiDAR
Obstacle avoidanceStructured lightStructured light
Saved floor plansNot published4
Threshold climb22 mmNot published
Mopping
Mop typeTwin spinning padsTwin spinning pads
Mop lift10 mmYes
Extending mopYesYes
Water tankNot publishedNot published
Mop reachPad extends 4 cmSwinging pad reaches 4 cm under furniture, 0 mm at the edge
Dock
Self-emptyingYesYes
Mop washingYesYes
Mop wash temperatureNot published75 °C
Mop dryingYesYes
Water refillYesYes
Plumbed drainNoNo
Dust bag interval75 days75 days
Water tanks4.5 l clean, 4 l dirtyNot published
Dust bag3.2 l3.2 l
Dock size340 × 457 × 590 mmNot published
Detergent dispensingNot publishedOptional, sold separately
Dock size and weightNot published420 × 458 × 470 mm, 8.9 kg
Software
No-go zonesYesYes
Pet waste recognitionNoNo
Power
Battery5,200 mAh5,200 mAh
Runtime4 h 20 minNot published
Charging timeNot publishedNot published
Area per charge220 m², quiet modeNot published
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
4G / LTENoNo
Voice controlYesYes
Physical
WeightNot published4 kg
L × W × H350 × 350 × 97 mm350 × 350 × 98 mm
NoiseNot publishedNot published
Support
Warranty36 months36 months
ReleasedNot publishedNot published
Chassis
ThresholdNot published22 mm in the page text, 20 mm in its specification table

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