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Green cells flag numeric leaders, while AI, sensors, and capability rows keep the real buying tradeoffs visible.

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Each row compares one spec across your shortlist. Green marks the best value.

Price

$1,700 USD
$1,600 USD
N/A
N/A

Weight

38.14 lbs (robot + dock combined)
Not officially disclosed
Not officially disclosed
Not officially disclosed

Battery Life

6,400 mAh Li-ion; official FAQ says about 2h15+ vacuuming/mopping with the arm disabled, or about 2h10+ with the arm enabled while tidying 10 items (Mop Wash Frequency set to 15 minutes).
Up to 190 minutes
Up to 240 minutes (runtime varies by mode)
Not officially disclosed

Max Speed

Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Not disclosed

AI

StarSight Autonomous System 2.0 with AI object recognition
StarSight Autonomous System 2.0; 300+ object type recognition; VertiBeam lateral avoidance
Reactive AI Obstacle Avoidance (200+ object types); SmartPlan 3.0
Laser and camera-based navigation with sensor fusion for room mapping and obstacle handling; Bosch does not disclose a named onboard AI model.

Sensors

LiDAR (StarSight 2.0), 3D Structured Light, RGB Camera, Cliff Sensors, Wall Sensors
Embedded 3D ToF LiDAR (StarSight 2.0), VertiBeam Lateral Obstacle Avoidance, RGB Camera, Cliff Sensors
PreciSense Spinning LiDAR (RetractSense), 3D Structured Light, RGB Camera, Cliff Sensors, Wall Sensors
Laser navigation, Camera, Cross-laser sensor, Infrared sensor, Touch sensor

Connectivity

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Bosch Home Connect

Status

Available
Available
Available
Available

Category

Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning

Capabilities

22,000 Pa HyperForce SuctionAI Object RecognitionAdaptiLift ChassisAuto Dust EmptyingAuto Mop Washing & DryingDual Anti-Tangle BrushesFlexiArm Riser Side MoppingLiDAR Mapping & NavigationMulti-functional Dock 4.0Object Pickup up to 300 g (socks, sandals, crumpled tissues, towels; more items planned via OTA)Obstacle RelocationOmniGrip 5-Axis Mechanical ArmVacuuming and Mopping
131°F (55°C) Warm-Air Mop Drying212°F (100°C) Hot-Water Mop Washing36,000 Pa HyperForce SuctionAdaptiLift Chassis 3.0 (wheel lifting + climbing arm)Double-Layer Threshold Crossing (up to ~3.46 in / 8.8 cm)Dual Anti-Tangle Brush SystemDual Rotating Mop Pads with Auto-LiftDynamic Carpet Height Adjustment (up to 1.18 in / 3 cm pile)FlexiArm Edge Mopping (toe-kick spaces from 0.79 in / 2 cm)Multi-Floor MappingOptional Auto Refill and Drainage IntegrationRockDock Auto Dust Emptying (2.7L bag, up to 65 days)StarSight 2.0 Navigation (300+ Object Recognition)Vacuuming and MoppingVertiBeam Lateral Obstacle Avoidance
100 °C Hot-Water Mop Washing25,000 Pa HyperForce Suction55 °C Warm-Air Mop Drying7.98 cm Ultra-Slim DesignAdaptiLift Chassis (up to 4 cm threshold crossing)Auto Detergent DispensingAuto Dust Emptying (2.7 L sealed bag, up to 65 days)Automatic Mop Detachment for Carpet ProtectionDock Self-Cleaning with Hot WaterDual Anti-Tangle Brush SystemDual Spinning Mop Pads (200 RPM, 12 N pressure)DuoDivide Anti-Tangle Main BrushFlexiArm Arc Side Brush (auto-extends into corners)FlexiArm Edge Mopping SystemMulti-Floor MappingMultifunctional Dock 3.0 Hygiene+PreciSense LiDAR NavigationReactive AI Obstacle Avoidance (200+ Objects)RetractSense Retractable LiDAR TowerTwo-Way Audio (dock speaker)Virtual No-Go Zones
20,000 Pa Suction45 °C Hot-Air Mop DryingAutomatic Dust EmptyingAutomatic Mop Washing with 70 °C WaterBuilt-In Kitchen Plinth DockingDealer-Installed Kitchen IntegrationExtendable Mop for Edge CleaningExtendable Side BrushHome Connect App ControlLaser Navigation with Camera and Cross-Laser SensorsPlumbed Full-Service StationRobot Vacuuming and Rotating Mop CleaningSelf-Cleaning Station

How to Compare Robots

Use this flow to get to a clean shortlist fast. The route works best as a dense research workbench, not a marketing page.

1

Choose comparable robots

Start with robots that solve the same job. Use category anchors like Humanoid, Cleaning, Companions, Research before you worry about micro-spec wins.

2

Read the big deltas first

Check price, status, battery, sensors, and capabilities before getting lost in minor spec rows.

3

Switch to differences only

Once you have a shortlist, hide shared rows. That turns the table from a spec dump into a real decision tool.

Cross-category comparisons still have value

A dedicated cleaner versus a home assistant with cleaning features can reveal whether you really need a specialist or just broader household coverage. Compare around the same outcome, not the same marketing language.

Making Your Decision

Turn comparison rows into an actual recommendation — not just more reading.

1

Weighted priorities

Not all spec deltas matter equally. Rank your buying criteria before crowning a winner.

  • List must-haves — smart-home platform, clearance, shipping status, or anything that eliminates a robot instantly.
  • Pick your top 3 differentiators — navigation, noise, battery, support, or whatever changes daily use.
  • Score only the finalists against those. The robot that wins your real priorities beats the one with the most green cells.
2

Total cost of ownership

The sticker price is only one row. Subscriptions, consumables, and service access often decide the real winner.

Subscriptions

Cloud AI and premium app tiers can make a cheaper robot more expensive over three years.

Consumables

Brushes, pads, filters, and bags flip the value story on high-frequency robots.

Energy & battery

Large batteries and frequent charging reveal everyday operating demands.

Repair & warranty

Local servicing and spare-parts access are the quietest but most important long-term costs.

3

Environment check

Specs describe ideal conditions. Your rooms, pets, and Wi-Fi determine what actually performs.

  • Floor types — carpet, hardwood, tile, and transition handling.
  • Space layout — open plans vs. multi-room homes with tight doorways.
  • Wi-Fi coverage — cloud-heavy robots need stable signal everywhere.
  • Household — pets, kids, shared spaces, and noise tolerance.

Buy now vs. wait

Of 393 robots tracked, 239 are available now. For household tasks, getting a capable robot into daily use today usually beats waiting for incremental improvements. For research or early-adopter use, waiting can make sense if the next model changes the platform story.

When it's too close to call

If two robots are still neck-and-neck, use softer signals that affect ownership quality more than spec sheets admit.

Return policy User community Ecosystem Aesthetics

Comparison FAQ

Questions buyers ask before the final click

Short answers to the questions that usually show up once the shortlist is live and the tradeoffs feel real.

Frequently Asked Questions

Using the workspace
How many robots can I compare at once?
You can compare up to four robots at once. Two or three is usually the cleanest decision view, but four-way comparisons work well for wider market scans.
What does 'Show differences only' do?
It hides rows where all selected robots share the same value, leaving only the rows that actually change your decision. It is especially useful for same-brand or same-category shortlists.
Can I compare robots from different categories?
Yes. You can compare any of the 393 robots in the database. Cross-category comparisons work best when the robots still compete for the same outcome in your home or workflow.
What makes a good comparison?
The best pairings share at least one real-world anchor: same job, similar price band, same room constraints, or competing brand tier. That keeps the table decision-focused instead of random.
Sharing & shortlisting
How do I share a comparison?
Once you have a live shortlist, a Share this comparison link appears in the workbench. It preserves your selected robots and the differences-only toggle in a permanent URL.
Can I save or bookmark a comparison for later?
Yes. Every live comparison has a stable route, so bookmarking the page preserves the exact configuration you built.
Can I compare by price alone?
Price is one row in the compare table, but if you want pure price sorting first, the all robots page is the better place to shortlist before coming back here.
Data & methodology
Are specifications up to date?
ui44 comparison data is sourced from official manufacturer documentation and re-verified on a rolling basis. Shipping products get the most frequent freshness checks.
What if a spec is missing?
A dash or 'Not specified' usually means the manufacturer has not published the detail clearly. It does not automatically mean the robot lacks the feature.
How should I compare robots at different development stages?
Treat Available and Active robots as the most reliable operational baselines. Development, Announced, or Pre-order rows can still be useful, but they should carry more uncertainty in your decision.
Can I compare specific sensors or components more deeply?
Yes. The compare table gives you the side-by-side overview, then the components directory lets you go deeper on shared sensors, radios, and platform pieces across the catalog.