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MOVA T1 Station vs Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO

MOVA T1 Station or Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO? Verdict Scores 74 and 71, where each leads on published specs and which to choose.

Manufacturers' published figures, scored by the same engine as the rankings. Nothing here is from a test we ran. · Updated

Verdict

The MOVA T1 Station has the higher Verdict Score, 74 to 71.

The MOVA T1 Station has the edge in cleaning, coverage, adhesion, ease of use and reliability. The Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO has the edge in safety, navigation and value.

In the manufacturers' published figures the MOVA T1 Station is ahead on 3 rows: water tank (80 ml against 60 ml), suction (10,000 Pa against 5,300 Pa) and warranty (36 months against 24 months). In turn, the Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO is ahead on one row: noise (63 dB against 68 dB).

The MOVA T1 Station suits stairwell glass, conservatories and patio doors beyond other robots' pane ratings. The Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO suits ground-floor and interior glass close to a socket.

MOVA
T1 Station≈ $540
Ecovacs
WINBOT W2 PRO≈ $380

Where the MOVA T1 Station is ahead

  • Cleaning67 · 58
  • Adhesion100 · 66
  • Coverage97 · 73
  • Ease of Use66 · 61
  • Reliability73 · 62
  • Water tank80 ml · 60 ml
  • Suction10,000 Pa · 5,300 Pa
  • Warranty36 months · 24 months

Where the Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO is ahead

  • Safety76 · 70
  • Navigation100 · 60
  • Value71 · 56
  • Noise63 dB · 68 dB

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 T1 Station
MOVA press image
Ecovacs WINBOT W2 PRO
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≈ $540Price in the manufacturer's shop
≈ $380Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on
  • Cleaning
  • Adhesion
  • Coverage
  • Ease of Use
  • Reliability
  • Safety
  • Navigation
  • Value
Pros
  • 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
  • Seven modes on a planned route that resumes after an interruption and returns to start
  • Frame detection from 2 mm, obstacle detection from 4 mm
  • Pressure compensation and 30 minutes of grip after a power cut
Cons
  • 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
  • 5,300 Pa in standard mode, the lowest figure among the Winbots
  • Needs a socket: 5.5 m cord plus a 1.2 m mains lead, no battery station
  • 60 ml tank rated for 40 m², and no claim for the corners
Best for
  • Stairwell glass, conservatories and patio doors beyond other robots' pane ratings
  • Balconies and rooms without a socket
  • Ground-floor and interior glass close to a socket
  • Anyone who wants the Winbot route planning for the least money
Score breakdown
Verdict Score74/10071/100
Cleaning
67
58
Adhesion
100
66
Coverage
97
73
Safety
70
76
Navigation
60
100
Ease of Use
66
61
Reliability
73
62
Value
56
71
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 tank80 ml60 ml
Glass per fillNot published40 m²
Cleaning speed14 cm/sNot published
Cleaning modes57
Corner cleaningYesNo
Wet cleaning area, as publishedUp to 90 m²; MOVA does not say per fill or per chargeNot published
Spray nozzles46
Spray modesStandard and multi-spray, pulsed in both directions of travelNot published
Warm waterUp to 40 °C, switched on in the appNot published
Corner brushes in the box4Not published
Edge distanceUnder 1 mmNot published
Stated corner coverageUp 90% against MOVA robots released before March 2026Not published
Total runtime with reserve110 min, of which 80 min cleaning and 30 min suction reserveNot published
Time per square metreNot publishedAbout 1 min 45 s, fast mode
ClothNot publishedDouble-sided microfibre, 2 in the box
Adhesion
Suction10,000 Pa5,300 Pa
Pressure compensationYesYes
Pressure compensation response0.02 sNot published
Suction while movingNot published2,800 Pa
Fit
Largest pane250 × 800 cmNot published
Smallest pane30 × 40 cm30 × 40 cm
Edge detectionYesYes
Other surfacesYesNo
Maximum pane tilt45°Not published
Sensors19Not published
Frame detected fromNot published2 mm
Obstacle detected fromNot published4 mm
Safety
Power-cut backup30 min30 min
Safety ropeYes6 m
Rope rating100 kgNot published
Fault self-checkNoNo
StationBoostBay, 8.2 kg (the copy says a 6 kg counterweight), suction cup 800 N, button-press cable winding, 324 × 231 × 337 mmNot published
Low-battery returnReturns with under 10 min left, over 30 min of suction in reserveNot published
Stated protection layers1510
Liability insuranceWorldwide, for the warranty periodNot published
Backup batteryNot published3,000 mAh
Navigation
Path planningYesYes
Resumes after interruptionNoYes
Returns to startNoYes
Steers round obstaclesYesYes
Control
Remote controlYesYes
Voice promptsYesYes
Cable reach5.5 m5.5 m
CordlessYesNo
Charging while in useYes, then under 7.5 h to fullNot published
Mains leadNot published1.2 m
Power
Battery4,500 mAhNot published
Runtime1 h 20 minNot published
Charging time3 hNot published
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
4G / LTENoNo
Physical
Weight1.8 kg1.8 kg
L × W × H277 × 277 × 80 mm271 × 271 × 78 mm
Noise68 dB63 dB
Support
Warranty36 months24 months
Released2026Not published

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