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Ultramarine P1
Release
Mar 1, 2026
Price
€549
Connectivity
1
Status
Available
Battery
Up to 3 hours (Eco mode)
Speed
Not applicable
Cleaning
Available
Ultramarine P1
Ecovacs' first robotic pool cleaner, extending the company's home-service robotics lineup into pool maintenance. The Ultramarine P1 is a cordless pool robot for floors and walls with 4,800 GPH (18,200 l/h) UltraPure suction, four synchronized roller brushes, a dual-layer 180 μm + 3 μm filtration system, SmartNavi IMU-based route planning, and app-controlled cleaning schedules. It runs for up to 3 hours in Eco mode, covers pool floors up to 180 m² on one charge, and crosses obstacles up to 5.5 cm. Debuted at CES 2026.
Listed price
€549
€549 official ECOVACS Germany store listing as of 2026-04-13; pricing and availability may vary by region.
Release window
Mar 1, 2026
Current status
Available
Ecovacs
Last verified
Apr 24, 2026
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Technical overview
Core specifications and system stack
A fast read on the mechanical profile, sensing package, and platform integrations behind Ultramarine P1.
Technical Specifications
Height
Not officially disclosed
Weight
Not officially disclosed
Dimensions
Not officially disclosed
Battery Life
Up to 3 hours (Eco mode)
Charging Time
Not officially disclosed
Max Speed
Not applicable
Tech Components
Sensors (2)
Connectivity (1)
Operational profile
How this robot is configured
Capabilities
9
Connectivity
1
Key capabilities
Cordless robotic pool cleaningFloor and wall cleaning4,800 GPH / 18,200 l/h UltraPure suctionFour synchronized roller brushesDual-layer filtration (180 μm + 3 μm)App-based remote control and schedulingThree cleaning modes and three efficiency levelsObstacle crossing up to 5.5 cm
Ecosystem fit
ECOVACS HOME App
Certifications
IP68
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About the Ultramarine P1
2Sensors1Protocol9Capabilities$0.5kListed Price
The Ultramarine P1 is a Cleaning robot built by Ecovacs. Ecovacs' first robotic pool cleaner, extending the company's home-service robotics lineup into pool maintenance. The Ultramarine P1 is a cordless pool robot for floors and walls with 4,800 GPH (18,200 l/h) UltraPure suction, four synchronized roller brushes, a dual-layer 180 μm + 3 μm filtration system, SmartNavi IMU-based route planning, and app-controlled cleaning schedules. It runs for up to 3 hours in Eco mode, covers pool floors up to 180 m² on one charge, and crosses obstacles up to 5.5 cm. Debuted at CES 2026.
At a listed price of $549, it positions itself in the consumer-accessible segment of the cleaning market. See all Ecovacs robots on the Ecovacs page.
Spec Breakdown
Detailed specifications for the Ultramarine P1
Height
Not officially disclosedAt Not officially disclosed, the Ultramarine P1 maintains a low profile designed to navigate under furniture and tight spaces.
Weight
Not officially disclosedWeighing Not officially disclosed, the Ultramarine P1 balances structural integrity with portability and maneuverability.
Dimensions
Not officially disclosedThe overall dimensions of Not officially disclosed define the robot's physical footprint and determine what spaces it can navigate and what clearances it requires for operation.
Battery Life
Up to 3 hours (Eco mode)With a battery life of Up to 3 hours (Eco mode), the Ultramarine P1 can operate for full cleaning sessions before needing to return to its dock. Battery life is measured under typical operating conditions and may vary based on workload intensity and environmental factors.
Charging Time
Not officially disclosedA charging time of Not officially disclosed means the ratio of operation to downtime is an important consideration for applications requiring near-continuous availability. Some deployments use multiple robots in rotation to maintain uninterrupted service.
Maximum Speed
Not applicableA top speed of Not applicable is calibrated for the robot's primary operating environment and safety requirements.
AI Platform
SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverageThe Ultramarine P1 uses SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage as its intelligence backbone. This AI platform powers the robot's decision-making, perception processing, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI stack directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations and adapts to new environments.
Ultramarine P1 Sensor Suite
The Ultramarine P1 integrates 2 sensor types, forming the perceptual foundation that enables autonomous operation.
This sensor configuration enables the Ultramarine P1 to map rooms, detect obstacles, identify furniture and floor types, and avoid hazards like stairs and cables. Multiple sensor modalities provide redundancy and more robust perception than any single sensor type alone.
Explore sensor technologies: components glossary · full components directory
Ultramarine P1 Use Cases & Applications
Cleaning robots handle the repetitive task of floor maintenance — vacuuming, mopping, or both — on a daily or scheduled basis. The best models learn your home layout, avoid obstacles intelligently, and integrate with your existing smart home ecosystem.
Capabilities That Enable Real-World Use
The Ultramarine P1 offers 9 distinct capabilities, each contributing to the robot's practical utility.
Cordless robotic pool cleaning
Floor and wall cleaning
4,800 GPH / 18,200 l/h UltraPure suction
Four synchronized roller brushes
Dual-layer filtration (180 μm + 3 μm)
App-based remote control and scheduling
Three cleaning modes and three efficiency levels
Obstacle crossing up to 5.5 cm
Up to 99% floor coverage
These capabilities work together with the robot's 2 onboard sensor types and SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage AI platform to deliver practical, real-world performance.
Ecosystem Integration
The Ultramarine P1 integrates with the following platforms and ecosystems, extending its utility beyond standalone operation.
ECOVACS HOME App
This ecosystem compatibility enables the Ultramarine P1 to work as part of a broader automation setup rather than operating in isolation.
Ultramarine P1 Capabilities
9
Capabilities
2
Sensor Types
AI
SmartNavi Intelligent Naviga…
Cordless robotic pool cleaning
Floor and wall cleaning
4,800 GPH / 18,200 l/h UltraPure suction
Four synchronized roller brushes
Dual-layer filtration (180 μm + 3 μm)
App-based remote control and scheduling
Three cleaning modes and three efficiency levels
Obstacle crossing up to 5.5 cm
Up to 99% floor coverage
Connectivity & Integration
How the Ultramarine P1 communicates with your network, smart home devices, cloud services, and companion apps.
Network & Communication Protocols
Network protocols for device communication — enabling the Ultramarine P1 to participate in various networking scenarios.
Ultramarine P1 Technology Stack Overview
The Ultramarine P1 by Ecovacs integrates 4 distinct technology components across sensing, connectivity, intelligence, and interaction layers. The physical platform features a height of Not officially disclosed, a weight of Not officially disclosed, a top speed of Not applicable, providing the foundation on which this technology stack operates.
Perception — 2 Sensor Types
The perception layer is built on IMU sensor, Anti-jamming sensors. These work in concert to give the robot a detailed understanding of its operating environment. This multi-sensor approach provides redundancy and enables the robot to function reliably even when individual sensors encounter challenging conditions such as low light, reflective surfaces, or cluttered spaces.
Connectivity — 1 Protocol
For communications, the Ultramarine P1 relies on ECOVACS HOME App. This connectivity stack ensures the robot can communicate with cloud services, local smart home devices, mobile apps, and other networked systems in its environment.
Intelligence — SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage
SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage serves as the computational brain, processing sensor data, making navigation decisions, and orchestrating the robot's autonomous behaviors. The quality of this AI platform directly influences how well the robot handles novel situations, adapts to changes in its environment, and improves its performance over time through learning.
Who Should Consider the Ultramarine P1?
Target Audience
Cleaning robots are among the most accessible consumer robotics products, purchased by homeowners and renters looking to automate routine floor maintenance. They range from budget-friendly models for small apartments to premium systems for large multi-story homes.
Key Considerations
Navigation intelligence (LiDAR vs camera-based), suction power, battery life, dustbin capacity, and smart home integration are the primary factors for cleaning robots. Consider multi-floor support, no-go zone capability, and whether the robot handles both vacuuming and mopping. Self-emptying dock availability is increasingly a baseline expectation.
Price Context
At $549 (€549 official ECOVACS Germany store listing as of 2026-04-13; pricing and availability may vary by region.), the Ultramarine P1 sits in the mid-range price tier for cleaning robots. This competitive price point makes the technology accessible to a broad consumer base.
Availability
AvailableThe Ultramarine P1 is currently available for purchase. Check the manufacturer's website or authorized retailers for the latest stock and ordering information.
Ultramarine P1: Strengths & Trade-offs
Engineering compromises and where this cleaning robot excels
What the Ultramarine P1 does well
Broad capability set
With 9 distinct capabilities, the Ultramarine P1 is designed as a versatile platform rather than a single-task device. This breadth means the robot can handle varied scenarios and workflows, reducing the need for multiple specialized robots and increasing its utility across different situations.
Extended battery life
A battery life of Up to 3 hours (Eco mode) provides substantial operational runway. For cleaning applications, this means longer work sessions between charges, fewer interruptions, and the ability to complete larger tasks or cover more area in a single charge cycle.
Currently available
Unlike many robots that remain in development or prototype stages, the Ultramarine P1 is available for purchase today. This means you can evaluate the actual shipping product rather than making decisions based on projected specifications that may change before release.
Accessible price point
At $549, the Ultramarine P1 is competitively priced within the cleaning market. This price point makes the technology accessible to a broader audience and represents a lower barrier to entry for those exploring cleaning robotics.
What to consider carefully
Focused sensor set
With 2 sensor types, the Ultramarine P1 takes a minimalist approach to perception. While this keeps costs down and reduces complexity, it may limit the robot's ability to handle edge cases or operate in environments that demand multi-modal awareness. Buyers should verify that the available sensors cover their specific use-case requirements.
Note: This strengths and trade-offs assessment is based on the Ultramarine P1's documented specifications as tracked in the ui44 database. Real-world performance depends on deployment conditions, firmware maturity, and environmental factors. For the most current information, check the Ecovacs manufacturer page or visit the official product page. Use the comparison tool to evaluate these trade-offs against competing robots in the same category.
How Cleaning Robot Technology Works
Understanding the engineering behind this category
Modern cleaning robots are far more sophisticated than the random-bounce machines of a decade ago. Today's best models use technologies borrowed from self-driving cars and industrial automation to systematically clean homes with minimal human intervention. Understanding the technology inside your cleaning robot helps you make the most of its capabilities and choose the right model for your needs.
Navigation & Mobility
Cleaning robots use two primary navigation approaches: LiDAR-based and camera-based. LiDAR navigation spins a laser sensor on top of the robot to create accurate 2D floor plans, enabling systematic back-and-forth cleaning patterns that cover the entire floor efficiently. Camera-based navigation (also called vSLAM or visual SLAM) uses an upward or forward-facing camera to identify ceiling and wall features for positioning. LiDAR systems generally provide more accurate mapping and better performance in dark rooms, while camera systems can sometimes detect obstacles at greater range and enable advanced features like 3D object recognition. Premium models increasingly combine both approaches along with AI-powered obstacle recognition to identify and avoid specific objects like shoes, cables, and pet waste.
The Role of AI
AI in cleaning robots has evolved from basic route optimization to genuine environmental understanding. Current AI systems can identify room types, adjust suction power based on floor surface detection, recognize specific obstacle types, and learn cleaning patterns from user behavior. Machine learning models trained on millions of images help the robot distinguish between a sock (avoid) and a dust bunny (clean). Some robots even use AI to predict when rooms will need cleaning based on household activity patterns, and automatically schedule sessions when you're away from home.
Sensor Fusion & Perception
A typical modern cleaning robot combines multiple sensor types for comprehensive environmental awareness. Floor-facing infrared or ultrasonic cliff sensors prevent falls down stairs. Forward-facing bumper sensors detect contact with obstacles. Side-wall sensors maintain consistent edge-cleaning distance. A top-mounted LiDAR or camera provides mapping data. Some premium models add 3D structured-light sensors for obstacle height detection, carpet-detection sensors for automatic suction boost, and even dirty-spot sensors that identify areas needing extra attention. The cleaning robot's software fuses all these inputs to build a complete picture of your home's layout, surfaces, and obstacles.
Power & Battery Management
Cleaning robots typically run on lithium-ion batteries providing one to three hours of continuous operation. Smart power management adjusts suction power based on surface type — lower power on hard floors, maximum suction on carpets — to extend runtime. Recharge-and-resume functionality allows the robot to return to its dock, recharge, and then continue cleaning from where it left off, enabling full-home cleaning even with shorter battery life. Self-emptying dock stations add another dimension of automation by removing the need to manually empty the dustbin after every session.
Safety by Design
Cleaning robots are designed for unsupervised operation in homes with children and pets. Safety features include cliff sensors preventing staircase falls, gentle bumper impacts that avoid damaging furniture, automatic shutoff when lifted or flipped, and child-lock features on companion apps. For homes with pets, look for models with tangle-free brush designs that resist hair wrapping, and anti-trap features that free the robot if it becomes stuck under furniture. Modern robots also implement virtual boundaries (no-go zones) to keep the robot away from sensitive areas like pet food bowls or fragile items.
What's Next for Cleaning Robots
Cleaning robot technology continues to advance in several directions. Self-washing and self-drying mop systems are becoming standard. Dock stations are gaining capabilities like hot-water washing and automatic detergent dispensing. AI obstacle recognition is improving to handle more edge cases. Future innovations may include robotic arms for picking up objects before cleaning, integration with home air quality monitoring, and cooperative multi-robot cleaning systems for larger homes. The trend toward fully autonomous floor maintenance — from cleaning to self-maintenance — continues to accelerate.
The Ultramarine P1 by Ecovacs incorporates many of these technology pillars. For a detailed look at the specific sensors and components used in the Ultramarine P1, see the sensor analysis and connectivity sections above, or browse the complete components glossary for explanations of every technology used across the robotics industry.
Ultramarine P1 in the Cleaning Market
How this robot compares in the cleaning landscape
Priced at $549, the Ultramarine P1 sits in the mid-range of the cleaning market — a competitive tier where buyers expect a strong balance of features and value.
With 2 sensor types, the Ultramarine P1 takes a focused approach to perception, prioritizing the sensor modalities most relevant to its specific tasks rather than carrying a broad general-purpose sensor array.
Being currently available for purchase gives the Ultramarine P1 a practical advantage over competitors still in development or prototype stages. Buyers can evaluate the actual product rather than relying on spec-sheet promises that may change before release.
Head-to-Head Comparisons
Side-by-side specs, capability overlap analysis, and key differentiators.
For the full picture of Ecovacs's portfolio and market strategy, visit the Ecovacs manufacturer page.
Deployment Readiness and Procurement Signals for Ultramarine P1
What the public profile tells you, and what still needs direct vendor confirmation
From a buying and rollout perspective, the Ultramarine P1 should be read as a cleaning platform aimed at homes or facilities that need repeatable floor-care automation. ui44 currently tracks 9 capability signals, 2 sensor inputs, and a last verification date of 2026-04-24. That mix gives buyers a useful first-pass picture, but it is still only the public layer of due diligence, especially when procurement, uptime, and support commitments are decided directly with Ecovacs.
Integration posture
1 connectivity option
The profile lists ECOVACS HOME App, plus SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage as the AI stack. That is enough to infer the basic network posture, but buyers should still confirm APIs, fleet management, and workflow integration details. ui44 currently tracks 1 declared compatibility link.
Spec disclosure
2/7 core specs public
ui44 currently has 2 of 7 core physical and operating specs filled in for this model, leaving 5 gaps that matter for deployment planning. Missing runtime, charge, speed, or payload details can materially change staffing and site-readiness assumptions.
The current profile is useful for scouting, but it still leaves meaningful operational unknowns. If this robot is heading toward a pilot or purchase discussion, the next step should be a structured vendor Q&A that fills the remaining runtime, charging, payload, safety, or integration blanks before anyone builds ROI assumptions around it.
If you want a faster apples-to-apples read, compare the Ultramarine P1 against nearby alternatives in ui44's compare view, then cross-check the underlying AI, sensor, and subsystem terms in the components glossary. For manufacturer-level context, the Ecovacs profile helps anchor this robot inside the wider product lineup.
Before you sign off on a pilot, confirm these points
- Confirm how the charging workflow works in practice, including charger count, swap options, and expected downtime.
Owning the Ultramarine P1: Setup, Maintenance & Tips
Practical guide from day one through years of ownership
Initial Setup
Setting up a cleaning robot typically takes 15 to 30 minutes. Download the companion app, connect the robot to your Wi-Fi network, place the charging dock against a wall with clearance on both sides, and initiate the first mapping run. During the initial map, walk through your home to ensure doors are open and the robot can access all rooms you want cleaned. After mapping, use the app to name rooms, set no-go zones around pet bowls or delicate furniture, and configure your cleaning schedule. For combo vacuum-mop robots, set up the water tank and mop pads according to the manual. If you have a self-emptying dock, ensure the dustbag is properly installed.
Ongoing Maintenance
Weekly maintenance takes just a few minutes: empty the dustbin (if not self-emptying), remove hair tangles from the main brush, and wipe sensor windows with a dry cloth. Monthly tasks include washing or replacing filters, checking side brushes for wear, and cleaning the charging contacts. For mopping models, replace mop pads when they show signs of wear and clean the water tank to prevent mineral buildup. Every three to six months, replace the main brush and filters according to the manufacturer's schedule. Keeping up with this simple routine ensures consistent cleaning performance and extends the robot's lifespan.
Software Updates & Long-Term Support
Cleaning robot manufacturers regularly release app and firmware updates that improve navigation, add features, and fix bugs. Enable automatic updates in the app to ensure you always have the latest improvements. Major updates occasionally add significant features — some robots have gained new room types, improved carpet detection, or enhanced obstacle avoidance through software updates alone. Keep the companion app updated as well, as new app versions often unlock features that require both app and firmware coordination.
Maximizing Longevity
Most cleaning robots last three to five years with proper maintenance. To maximize longevity: keep the robot's environment clear of small objects that could jam the brush or damage the suction motor, clean sensors regularly for accurate navigation, avoid running the robot over wet spills (unless it is designed for mopping), and replace consumable parts on schedule rather than waiting for performance degradation. Store replacement brushes, filters, and mop pads so they are ready when needed. If the battery noticeably loses capacity after two to three years, a battery replacement (often available from the manufacturer) can extend the robot's useful life significantly.
For Ecovacs-specific support resources and documentation, visit the Ecovacs page on ui44 or check the manufacturer's official website at Ecovacs's product page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ultramarine P1?
The Ultramarine P1 is a Cleaning robot made by Ecovacs. Ecovacs' first robotic pool cleaner, extending the company's home-service robotics lineup into pool maintenance. The Ultramarine P1 is a cordless pool robot for floors and walls with 4,800 GPH (18,200 l/h) UltraPure suction, four synchronized roller brushes, a dual-layer 180 μm + 3 μm filtration system, SmartNavi IMU-based route planning, and app-controlled cleaning schedules. It runs for up to 3 hours in Eco mode, covers pool floors up to 180 m² on one charge, and crosses obstacles up to 5.5 cm. Debuted at CES 2026. It features 2 sensor types, 1 connectivity protocols, and 9 distinct capabilities.
How much does the Ultramarine P1 cost?
The Ultramarine P1 is listed at $549 (€549 official ECOVACS Germany store listing as of 2026-04-13; pricing and availability may vary by region.). This places it in the budget-friendly consumer tier for cleaning robots. Prices may vary by region and retailer.
Is the Ultramarine P1 available to buy?
Yes, the Ultramarine P1 is currently available for purchase. Check Ecovacs's official website or authorized retailers for the latest stock and ordering options.
What sensors does the Ultramarine P1 have?
The Ultramarine P1 is equipped with 2 sensor types: IMU sensor, Anti-jamming sensors. These sensors work together through sensor fusion to provide comprehensive environmental awareness for autonomous operation. See the sensor analysis section for details.
How long does the Ultramarine P1 battery last?
The Ultramarine P1 has a rated battery life of Up to 3 hours (Eco mode) and charges in Not officially disclosed. Actual battery performance may vary based on usage intensity, ambient temperature, and specific tasks being performed. Heavy workloads like continuous navigation and sensor processing will consume battery faster than idle or standby modes.
What AI does the Ultramarine P1 use?
The Ultramarine P1 is powered by SmartNavi Intelligent Navigation System with IMU-based route optimization for efficient coverage. This AI platform handles the robot's perception processing, decision-making, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations, learns from its environment, and improves over time.
How does the Ultramarine P1 compare to the WINBOT W3 OMNI?
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Does the Ultramarine P1 work with smart home systems?
Yes, the Ultramarine P1 is compatible with: ECOVACS HOME App. This ecosystem integration allows the robot to work alongside your existing smart home devices and platforms rather than operating as an isolated system.
What certifications does the Ultramarine P1 have?
The Ultramarine P1 carries the following certifications: IP68. These certifications verify compliance with safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and quality standards required for the markets where the robot is sold.
How current is the Ultramarine P1 data on ui44?
The Ultramarine P1 specifications on ui44 were last verified on 2026-04-24. All data is sourced from official Ecovacs documentation, spec sheets, and press releases. If you notice any outdated information, please let us know.
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