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Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra vs Roborock Saros 20
Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra or Roborock Saros 20? Verdict Scores 84 and 87. The Saros 20: suction 36,000 vs 18,000 Pa, height 80 vs 110 mm.
Manufacturers' published figures, scored by the same engine as the rankings. Nothing here is from a test we ran. · Updated
Verdict
The Roborock Saros 20 has the higher Verdict Score, 87 to 84.
The Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra has the edge in automation, value and reliability. The Roborock Saros 20 has the edge in navigation, mopping and obstacle avoidance.
No published figure puts the Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra ahead. In the manufacturers' published figures the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead on one row: suction (36,000 Pa against 18,000 Pa).
The Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra suits mixed floors with rugs and carpet, where the lift and the boost matter. The Roborock Saros 20 suits homes with a mix of hard floors and carpet.
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.
Brand guides
Where the Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra is ahead
- Automation90 · 89
- Reliability66 · 60
- Value61 · 40
Where the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead
- Navigation94 · 81
- Mopping92 · 86
- Obstacle Avoidance100 · 85
- Suction36,000 Pa · 18,000 Pa
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
| Compare | Narwal Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra | Roborock Roborock Saros 20 |
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84/100 ≈ $590Price in the manufacturer's shop | 87/100 $1,600Price in the manufacturer's shop | |
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| At a glance | ||
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| Verdict Score | 84/100 | 87/100 |
| Cleaning | 93 | 93 |
| Navigation | 81 | 94 |
| Mopping | 86 | 92 |
| Obstacle Avoidance | 85 | 100 |
| Automation | 90 | 89 |
| Ease of Use | 94 | 94 |
| Reliability | 66 | 60 |
| Value | 61 | 40 |
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 | 18,000 Pa | 36,000 Pa |
| Brush system | Tangle-resistant | Tangle-resistant |
| Side brushes | 1 | 1 |
| Carpet boost | Yes | Yes |
| Dustbin | Not published | Not published |
| Carpet suction boost | 160% | Not published |
| Tangle-free certificate | SGS | Not published |
| Navigation | ||
| Mapping | LiDAR + camera | Solid-state 3D ToF + camera |
| Obstacle avoidance | Twin-camera AI | Camera + depth sensor |
| Saved floor plans | Not published | Not published |
| Threshold climb | Not published | 45 mm |
| Map | Four-layer 3D map from 360° LiDAR | Not published |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop type | Twin spinning pads | Twin spinning pads |
| Mop lift | 12 mm | Detaches for carpet |
| Extending mop | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | Not published | Not published |
| Dirt sensor | Mops a patch until the water runs clean | Not published |
| Dock | ||
| Self-emptying | Yes | Yes |
| Mop washing | Yes | Yes |
| Mop wash temperature | Not published | 100 °C |
| Mop drying | Yes | Yes |
| Water refill | Yes | Yes |
| Plumbed drain | No | No |
| Dust bag interval | 120 days | Not published |
| Dock size and weight | 431 × 462 × 388 mm, 12.2 kg | Not published |
| Warm-air drying | Not published | 131 °F / 55 °C |
| Detergent dispensing | Not published | Automatic |
| Software | ||
| No-go zones | Yes | Yes |
| Pet recognition | No | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 92 Wh | 6,400 mAh |
| Runtime | Not published | Not published |
| Charging time | Not published | Not published |
| Battery voltage | 14.4 V | Not published |
| Rated power | 65 W | Not published |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| 4G / LTE | No | No |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4.5 kg | Not published |
| L × W × H | 355 × 350 × 110 mm | Not published |
| Noise | Not published | Not published |
| Support | ||
| Warranty | Not published | 12 months |
| Released | Not published | 2026 |
| Obstacles | ||
| Cameras | 2 × 136°, two AI chips | Not published |
| Recognised object types | Not published | 300+ |
| Chassis | ||
| Carpet pile cleared | Not published | 1.18 in / 30 mm |
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