Head to head · Window cleaning robots

MOVA N1 vs MOVA T1 Station

MOVA N1 or T1 Station? The N1: water tank 120 vs 80 ml; the T1 Station: largest pane 250 × 800 vs 200 × 300 cm. Verdict Scores 79 and 73.

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Verdict

The MOVA N1 has the higher Verdict Score, 79 to 73.

The MOVA N1 has the edge in safety and value. The MOVA T1 Station has the edge in cleaning, coverage and reliability.

In the manufacturers' published figures the MOVA N1 is ahead on one row: water tank (120 ml against 80 ml). In turn, the MOVA T1 Station is ahead on 4 rows, among them suction (10,000 Pa against 8,000 Pa), largest pane (250 × 800 cm against 200 × 300 cm) and smallest pane (30 × 40 cm against 30 × 45 cm).

The MOVA N1 suits upstairs and exterior glass where the power-cut backup matters. The MOVA T1 Station suits stairwell glass, conservatories and patio doors beyond other robots' pane ratings.

This comparison is computed from our specification database and is not edited individually. Method: specification analysis of the makers' published figures, explained on our scoring and editorial policy pages.

MOVA
MOVA N1≈ $190
MOVANew model
MOVA T1 Station≈ $430

Where the MOVA N1 is ahead

  • Safety96 · 70
  • Value100 · 47
  • Water tank120 ml · 80 ml

Where the MOVA T1 Station is ahead

  • Cleaning68 · 67
  • Coverage97 · 75
  • Reliability73 · 61
  • Suction10,000 Pa · 8,000 Pa
  • Largest pane250 × 800 cm · 200 × 300 cm
  • Smallest pane30 × 40 cm · 30 × 45 cm
  • Noise68 dB · 72 dB

Subscores are from our engine; the specification rows are the manufacturers' published figures, listed only where the better direction is beyond argument.

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Full specification, side by side

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MOVA N1
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MOVA T1 Station
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≈ $190Price in the manufacturer's shop
≈ $430Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on
  • Safety
  • Value
  • Cleaning
  • Coverage
  • Reliability
Pros
  • 8,000 Pa with pressure compensation responding in 0.02 s
  • 30 minutes of grip after a power cut
  • 120 ml tank rated for 32 m² of glass per fill
  • Rated for panes up to 2.5 × 8 m, the tallest here, and down to 30 × 40 cm
  • 80 ml tank, rated for up to 90 m² of wet cleaning, warm water to 40 °C, four pulsed nozzles
  • 10,000 Pa with 0.02 s pressure compensation; corner brushes to 1 mm from the frame
Cons
  • 72 dB, the loudest machine here
  • No claim to resume after an interruption or return to its start
  • No corner-cleaning claim and no cleaning-speed figure
  • No resume after an interruption and no return to start after cleaning are claimed
  • 1.8 kg robot plus an 8.2 kg station to carry
  • The 110-minute runtime figure includes the 30-minute suction reserve; cleaning time is 80 minutes
Best for
  • Upstairs and exterior glass where the power-cut backup matters
  • Large panes and patio doors cleaned in one fill
  • Stairwell glass, conservatories and patio doors beyond other robots' pane ratings
  • Balconies and rooms without a socket
Score breakdown
Verdict Score79/10073/100
Cleaning
67
68
Adhesion
100
100
Coverage
75
97
Safety
96
70
Navigation
60
60
Ease of Use
66
66
Reliability
61
73
Value
100
47
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
Spray systemYesYes
Water tank120 ml80 ml
Glass per fill32 m²Not published
Cleaning speedNot published14 cm/s
Cleaning modes65
Corner cleaningNoYes
Stated area coverage> 90%Not published
ClothWashable microfibre, 2 in the boxNot published
Wet cleaning area, as publishedNot publishedUp to 90 m²; MOVA does not say per fill or per charge
Spray nozzlesNot published4
Spray modesNot publishedStandard and multi-spray, pulsed in both directions of travel
Warm waterNot publishedUp to 40 °C, switched on in the app
Corner brushes in the boxNot published4
Edge distanceNot publishedUnder 1 mm
Stated corner coverageNot publishedUp 90% against MOVA robots released before March 2026
Total runtime with reserveNot published110 min, of which 80 min cleaning and 30 min suction reserve
Adhesion
Suction8,000 Pa10,000 Pa
Pressure compensationYesYes
Pressure compensation response0.02 s0.02 s
Fit
Largest pane200 × 300 cm250 × 800 cm
Smallest pane30 × 45 cm30 × 40 cm
Edge detectionYesYes
Other surfacesYesYes
Maximum pane tiltNot published45°
SensorsNot published19
Safety
Power-cut backup30 min30 min
Safety ropeYesYes
Rope ratingNot published100 kg
Fault self-checkYesNo
Stated protection layers1215
StationNot publishedBoostBay, 8.2 kg (the copy says a 6 kg counterweight), suction cup 800 N, button-press cable winding, 324 × 231 × 337 mm
Low-battery returnNot publishedReturns with under 10 min left, over 30 min of suction in reserve
Liability insuranceNot publishedWorldwide, for the warranty period
Navigation
Path planningYesYes
Resumes after interruptionNoNo
Returns to startNoNo
Steers round obstaclesYesYes
Control
Remote controlYesYes
Voice promptsYesYes
Cable reachNot published5.5 m
CordlessNoYes
Voice prompt languages15Not published
Charging while in useNot publishedYes, then under 7.5 h to full
Power
BatteryNot published4,500 mAh
RuntimeNot published1 h 20 min
Charging timeNot published3 h
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
4G / LTENoNo
Physical
Weight1.3 kg1.8 kg
L × W × H215 × 215 × 59 mm277 × 277 × 80 mm
Noise72 dB68 dB
Support
WarrantyNot published36 months
ReleasedNot published2026
Warranty (shop's claim)Up to 3 yearsNot published

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