Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs MOVA P50 Pro Ultra

Which Robot Vacuum Is Better?

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra
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Our Verdict

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra

MOVA P50 Pro Ultra

The MOVA P50 Pro Ultra and Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra have different strengths. The P50 excels on hard floors with significantly better debris pickup, while the S8 MaxV Ultra handles carpets and pet hair more effectively. Obstacle handling is identical between them. If hard floors make up most of your home, the P50 is the logical choice. If you're dealing with mostly carpets and lots of pet hair, the Roborock is the better pick.

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Variants

  • S8 MaxV Ultra (Black)
  • S8 MaxV Ultra (White)
  • P50 Pro Ultra (Black)
  • P50 Pro Ultra (White)

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Main Differences for
Multi-Surface Household

Threshold 

0.10

Multi-Surface Household 
 

7.7
8.0

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

8.0
9.0

Full Comparison

Design

Build Quality 
 

8.5
8.0

Build Quality Picture 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Build Quality Picture
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Build Quality Picture

Vacuum & Mop Combo 
 

Yes
Yes
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User Maintenance 
 

6.0
6.5

Maintenance Picture 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Maintenance Picture
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Maintenance Picture

Brushroll Cleaning Video  

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Recurring Cost 
 

4.0
4.5

Recurring Cost Picture 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Recurring Cost Picture
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Recurring Cost Picture

Bag Part Number  

Roborock Dust Bag for S8 MaxV Ultra
Mova Dust Collection Bag

Filter Part Number  

Roborock Washable Filter for S8 MaxV Ultra
Mova Dust Box Filter

HEPA Filter Part Number  

No HEPA Filter
No HEPA Filter
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Dimensions 
 

Robot Vacuum Dimensions 
 

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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum Dimensions

Robot Vacuum Height  

10.4 cm (4.1")
10.4 cm (4.1")

Robot Vacuum Width  

35.0 cm (13.8")
35.0 cm (13.8")

Robot Vacuum Depth  

35.0 cm (13.8")
35.0 cm (13.8")

Docking Station Dimensions 
 

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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Docking Station Dimensions

Docking Station Height  

46.9 cm (18.5")
47.2 cm (18.6")

Docking Station Width  

40.8 cm (16.1")
46.0 cm (18.1")

Docking Station Depth  

41.8 cm (16.5")
42.5 cm (16.7")

Internal Dirt Compartment 
 

5.6
4.8

Dirt Compartment Photo 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Dirt Compartment Photo
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Dirt Compartment Photo

Dirt Compartment Capacity 
 

0.25 L
0.20 L

Full Indicator 
 

No
No
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Station Maintenance Capabilities 
 

7.8
8.6

Station Photo 
 

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Auto Empty 
 

Yes
Yes

Bagless Station 
 

No
No

Dirt Compartment Capacity 
 

1.70 L
2.65 L

Automatic Tank Refill 
 

Yes
Yes

Mop Washing 
 

Hot Water
Hot Water

Mop Drying 
 

Hot Air
Hot Air
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture 
 

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Battery 
 

9.0
9.2

Minimum Battery Life 
 

81 min
117 min

Maximum Battery Life 
 

232 min
295 min

Recharge Time 
 

172 min
167 min

Removable Batteries 
 

No
No
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Quality-Of-Life Features 
 

Picture Of Controls 
 

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Power Adjustment 
 

Yes
Yes

Easy On/Off 
 

Yes
Yes

Surface Type Adjustment 
 

Manual And Automatic
Manual And Automatic
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Brushroll And Tools 
 

Brushroll And Tools Photo 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Brushroll And Tools Photo
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Brushroll And Tools Photo

Brushroll Setup 
 

Dual
Single

Brushroll Type 
 

Rubber
Rubber And Bristles

Side Brush Setup 
 

Single
Single

Side Brush Type 
 

Extendable
Extendable
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Performance

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

8.0
9.0

Hard Floor Pickup Video  

Hard Floor Pickup Post Test 
 

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High-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

7.5
7.0

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test 
 

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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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Low-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

7.5
7.0

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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Pet Hair Pickup 
 

8.0
7.5

Pet Hair Pickup Video  

Pet Hair Pickup Post Test 
 

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Airflow 
 

7.6
7.7

Maximum Airflow Video  

Maximum Head Airflow 
 

12.5 CFM (0.4 m³/min)
12.9 CFM (0.4 m³/min)
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Noise 
 

8.1
8.1

Noise Video 
 

Bare Floor 
 

58.2 dBA
58.4 dBA

Low-Pile Carpet 
 

61.7 dBA
61.2 dBA
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Household Adaptability 
 

7.5
8.0

Household Adaptability  

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Obstacle Avoidance 
 

7.2
6.8

Obstacle Avoidance Technology 
 

Camera-Based And Light-Based
Camera-Based And Light-Based

Object Recognition 
 

Yes
Yes

Obstacle Video  

Bare Floor: Avoidance Rate 
 

73%
80%

Bare Floor: Intervention Rate 
 

7%
20%

Carpet: Avoidance Rate 
 

33%
50%

Carpet: Intervention Rate 
 

33%
33%

Always Avoided Pet Waste 
 

Yes
No
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Height Clearance 
 

5.0
5.0

Height Clearance Video  

Lowest Height Cleared 
 

10.5 cm (4.1'')
10.5 cm (4.1'')
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Threshold Clearance 
 

7.0
7.0

Low Threshold Video  

High Threshold Video  

Max Threshold Height 
 

1.9 cm (0.7")
1.9 cm (0.7")
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Air Quality 
 

Sealing Quality Video  

Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA) 
 

No
No
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Cracks 
 

5.0
4.0

Cracks Video  

Wood Cracks Post Test 
 

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Wood Cracks Post Test
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MOVA P50 Pro Ultra Wood Cracks Post Test
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Stains 
 

6.5
6.5

Stain Video  

Stain Pickup Post Test 
 

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Water 
 

0.0
0.0

Wet Compatible 
 

Mopping Only
Mopping Only

Water Video  

Water Pickup Post Test 
 

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Automation

Physical Automation 
 

9.4
8.9

Recharge And Resume 
 

Yes
Yes

Pathing Algorithm 
 

Smart
Smart

Physical Boundary Markers 
 

No
No

Scheduled Start Buttons 
 

Yes
No

Cycle Control Buttons 
 

On-Board Only
On-Board Only

Navigation Control Buttons 
 

Return To Base Only
Return To Base Only
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Companion App Automation 
 

9.5
9.5

Companion App Screen Grabs 
 

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App Name 
 

Roborock
MOVAhome

Software Boundary Markers (No-Go Zones) 
 

Yes
Yes

App Scheduled Start 
 

Yes
Yes

App Cycle Control 
 

Yes
Yes

Navigation Control Within App 
 

Yes
Yes
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