MOVA Rover X10 vs Beatbot Sora 30

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Compare	MOVA MOVA Rover X10	Beatbot Beatbot Sora 30
	85/100 ≈ $1,300Price in the manufacturer's shop	65/100 $999Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on	Coverage Filtration Navigation Power Automation Reliability Value	Ease of Use
Pros	Skims the surface as well as cleaning floor, walls and waterline 38,000 l/h, 5 l basket, 3 μm fine filter Underwater laser mapping and 500 m² coverage	Floats to the surface when finished, so no wading Cleans shallow platforms and steps from 20 cm of water 6,800 GPH pump and a 5 l basket
Cons	15.8 kg to lift Charging time not published Live app control needs the AquaSonar float	S-shaped paths rather than a map, so weaker in freeform pools Runtime and filter fineness are not published No surface skimming
Best for	Large or leafy pools that need skimming and a big basket Owners who want one robot for every surface	Rectangular pools with steps or a tanning ledge Buyers who want the self-surfacing trick without the flagship price
Score breakdown
Verdict Score	85/100	65/100
Coverage	100	80
Filtration	93	43
Navigation	93	73
Power	95	77
Automation	72	52
Ease of Use	60	74
Reliability	73	60
Value	44	43
SpecificationsOnly differences 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	Yes	No
Filtration
Filter fineness	3 µm	Not published
Debris basket	5 l	5 l
Filters	180 μm basket filter and a 3 μm ultrafine filter, both replaceable	Not published
Navigation
Mapping	Underwater LiDAR	Ultrasonic
Rated pool size	500 m²	300 m²
Floor gradient	Not published	Not published
Dirt detection	AI sensor spots dirt under water and adjusts speed and path	Not published
Sensors	Not published	13, including 2 ultrasonic
Automation
Lifts itself out	Yes	Yes
Returns to the edge	Yes	Yes
Dock	Yes	No
Scheduling	No	No
Water quality sensing	No	No
Remote control	Yes	No
Power
Cordless	Yes	Yes
Battery	15,000 mAh	Not published
Runtime	6 h	Not published
Charging time	Not published	4 h 30 min
Pump flow	38,000 l/h	25,740 l/h
Motors	15, including four turbine motors for the FloatDrive system	Not published
Suction, as published	Not published	6,800 GPH
Connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	Yes
4G / LTE	No	No
Physical
Weight	15.8 kg	8.89 kg
L × W × H	540 × 460 × 320 mm	434 × 386 × 267 mm
Noise	Not published	Not published
Support
Warranty	36 months	24 months
Released	Not published	Not published
Coverage
Areas cleaned	Surface, floor, walls, waterline, corners, steps and shallow zones	Not published
Pool types	All, including concrete	Not published
Shallow water	Not published	Operates from 8 in deep; platforms from 3.3 × 3.3 ft
Cleaning
Surface runtime	12 h	Not published
Brushes	Two side brushes; extended front and rear brushes for the waterline	4
Control
AquaSonar	A float on the surface relays Wi-Fi to an ultrasonic link for live app control	Not published
Dock
Charging	Wireless charging station	Not published

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