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Roborock Saros 20 vs MOVA V50 Ultra Complete
Roborock Saros 20 vs MOVA V50 Ultra Complete: Verdict Scores 85 and 84, where each is ahead in the published figures, and which one to choose.
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, 85 to 84.
The Roborock Saros 20 has the edge in cleaning and navigation. The MOVA V50 Ultra Complete has the edge in automation, value and reliability.
In the manufacturers' published figures the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead on 2 rows: suction (36,000 Pa against 24,000 Pa) and threshold climb (45 mm against 42 mm). In turn, the MOVA V50 Ultra Complete is ahead on one row: warranty (36 months against 12 months).
The Roborock Saros 20 suits homes with a mix of hard floors and carpet. The MOVA V50 Ultra Complete suits homes with pets, where the odour remover and the hair rating count.
Where the Roborock Saros 20 is ahead
- Cleaning93 · 80
- Navigation94 · 93
- Suction36,000 Pa · 24,000 Pa
- Threshold climb45 mm · 42 mm
Where the MOVA V50 Ultra Complete is ahead
- Automation90 · 89
- Reliability73 · 64
- Value42 · 31
- Warranty36 months · 12 months
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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85/100 $1,600Price in the manufacturer's shop | 84/100 ≈ $660Price in the manufacturer's shop | |
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| At a glance | ||
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| Verdict Score | 85/100 | 84/100 |
| Cleaning | 93 | 80 |
| Navigation | 94 | 93 |
| Mopping | 92 | 92 |
| Obstacle Avoidance | 95 | 95 |
| Automation | 89 | 90 |
| Ease of Use | 95 | 95 |
| Reliability | 64 | 73 |
| Value | 31 | 42 |
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 | 36,000 Pa | 24,000 Pa |
| Brush system | Tangle-resistant | Tangle-resistant |
| Side brushes | 1 | 1 |
| Carpet boost | Yes | No |
| Dustbin | Not published | 300 ml |
| Navigation | ||
| Mapping | Solid-state 3D ToF + camera | Retracting LiDAR |
| Obstacle avoidance | Camera + depth sensor | Camera + depth sensor |
| Saved floor plans | Not published | Not published |
| Threshold climb | 45 mm | 42 mm |
| Height with the sensor raised | Not published | 110.5 mm |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop type | Twin spinning pads | Twin spinning pads |
| Mop lift | Detaches for carpet | Detaches for carpet |
| Extending mop | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | Not published | Not published |
| Dock | ||
| Self-emptying | Yes | Yes |
| Mop washing | Yes | Hot water, 50 °C by the footnote |
| Mop drying | Yes | Yes |
| Water refill | Yes | Yes |
| Plumbed drain | No | No |
| Dust bag interval | Not published | 100 days |
| Mop washing temperature | 212 °F / 100 °C | Not published |
| Warm-air drying | 131 °F / 55 °C | 60 °C in one hour; OmniDry also dries the bin and the bag |
| Detergent dispensing | Automatic | DuoSolution: a floor cleaner and a pet-odour remover |
| Water tanks | Not published | 4 l clean, 3.5 l dirty |
| Dust bag | Not published | 3.2 l |
| Dock size | Not published | 458 × 420 × 470 mm |
| Software | ||
| No-go zones | Yes | Yes |
| Pet waste recognition | No | No |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Not published | Not published |
| Runtime | Not published | Not published |
| Charging time | Not published | Not published |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| 4G / LTE | No | No |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | Not published | Not published |
| L × W × H | Not published | 350 × 350 × 90 mm |
| Noise | Not published | Not published |
| Support | ||
| Warranty | 12 months | 36 months |
| Released | 2025 | Not published |
| Chassis | ||
| Carpet pile cleared | 1.18 in / 30 mm | Not published |
| Double-step threshold | Not published | 6 cm |
| Brush lift | Not published | DuoBrush 5 mm, side brush 10 mm |
| Obstacles | ||
| Recognised object types | 300+ | Not published |
| Recognised obstacles | Not published | 200+ |
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