Compare Mova V50 Ultra vs Narwal Flow
In this technical comparison between the Mova V50 Ultra and the Narwal Flow, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Robot Vacuum Cleaners models often comes down to your budget, with prices around Approx. $1,099 / £999 / €849 and ~€899 / $999.
| Specifications |
Mova V50 Ultra |
Narwal Flow |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | April 2024 | September 2025 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Shape / Dimensions | Round; 350 x 350 x 89.5 mm (Lidar retracted) / 110.5 mm (Lidar extended). | Circular robot; ~35.1 x 36.3 x 9.5 cm |
| Weight | Robot ~4.6 kg; Base Station ~9.55 kg | Robot: ~4.35 kg | Base Station: ~8.75 kg |
| Dustbin capacity | 300 mL (Robot); 3.2 L to 3.5 L (Base Station bag) | Onboard: 480 ml | Base Station Bag: 2.5 L (up to 120 days of storage) |
| Build material | Premium matte finish (available in Black or White with gold accents). | High-grade reinforced plastics with premium matte/gloss finishes. |
| Cleaning & Performance | ||
| Suction power (Pa) | 24,000 Pa (HyperVent™ Motor). | 22,000 Pa (Industry-leading "Hyper Suction") |
| Cleaning modes | Vacuum, Mop, Vacuum + Mop, Mop after Vacuum. | 5 Modes: Freo Mode (AI Auto), Vacuum then Mop, Vacuum & Mop, Vacuum only, Mop only. |
| Brush types | TroboWave™ DuoBrush (Anti-tangle dual rubber brushes) | Zero-Tangle Floating Roller Brush 2.0; Dual side brushes (one is an extending "EdgeReach" brush) |
| Carpet boost | Yes (Adaptive suction; 10.5 mm mop lifting to keep carpets dry) | Yes (CarpetFocus™ technology); increases suction by up to 182% and lifts mops 12 mm |
| Noise level (dB) | Approx. 68 dB (Standard mode) | ~53 dB (Standard) to 60 dB (Max/Mop washing) |
| Navigation & Sensors | ||
| Navigation type | FlexiRise™ Retractable dToF Lidar (retracts to fit under furniture as low as 9 cm). | Embedded LiDAR (360° laser scanning) + NarMind Pro AI. |
| Mapping support | 3D Mapping, Multi-level (up to 4 floors), Quick Mapping. | Multi-floor mapping (up to 4 floors); 3D mapping and real-time path optimization. |
| Sensors | AI SmartSight (RGB Camera + 3D Structured Light), LED fill light, side-edge lasers. | Dual RGB Cameras (1080p), Structured Light, Infrared, Ultrasonic, and Cliff sensors (recognizes 200+ object types). |
| Smart home integration | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri (Shortcuts), and Matter protocol support. | Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, and "Hey Narwal" native voice control. |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,400 mAh | 5,200 mAh (Lithium-ion) |
| Runtime | Up to 220 minutes (Quiet mode); covers ~180–300 m 2 per charge. | Up to 190 minutes (over 3 hours) on a single charge |
| Charging type | Automatic Base Station. | Automatic contact charging via base station |
| Recharge & resume support | Yes | Yes; returns to charge and continues exactly where it left off. |
| Connectivity & App Features | ||
| Wi-Fi / App control | MOVAhome App (2.4 GHz) | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi + Bluetooth; full control via the Narwal Freo App |
| Scheduling | Advanced room-specific and zone-based timing | Advanced scheduling (specific rooms, times, and cleaning intensities) |
| Remote control / voice control | Built-in "Hey MOVA" voice assistant; App remote control | Remote "Joy-stick" control in-app; native and 3rd party voice support. |
| No-go zones / virtual walls | Yes, includes specific "No-Mop" zones. | Yes; supports restricted zones and virtual barriers for both mopping and vacuuming. |
| Various Features | ||
| Advanced Features | StepMaster™ System (Retractable legs allow climbing thresholds up to 60 mm / 2.4 in). | FlowWash™ system (continuous rolling track mop); DirtSense 2.0 (re-cleans dirty areas automatically) |
| Additional Options | MaxiMop™ RoboSwing (Mop extends 4 cm to reach edges); Pet-Finding mode and Pet Vlog generation | Optional Plumbing Integration Kit (Direct water hookup for auto-refill/drain). |
| Filtration & Maintenance | ||
| Filter type | Self-cleaning HEPA Filter. | HEPA-grade E11 filter (High-efficiency particulate air). |
| Washable filter | Yes | Yes |
| Mop water tank | 4 L (Clean) / 3.5 L (Dirty) in Base Station; 80 mL internal robot tank | Internal 120 ml tank (robot); 4L Clean/Dirty tanks (Base station). |
| Self-emptying bin support | Yes (up to 100 days hands-free). --- Mop Maintenance: 80°C Hot Water wash and 60°C Hot Air drying (1-hour rapid dry). | Yes; 2.5 L disposable dust bag in the station |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | White (Gold accents) or Black | Silver White. |
| Inside the box | Robot, Base Station, 2x Side Brushes, 2x Mop Pads, DuoSolution™ (Universal & Pet formulas), Ramp Extension, spare Filter/Bag. | Robot, Base Station, 2.5L Dust Bag (pre-installed), Mop Roller, Side Brushes, Floor Cleaner (detergent), Power Cable, and Filter. |
| Price | Approx. $1,099 / £999 / €849 | ~€899 / $999 |
| Full Details | V50 Ultra - Full Specifications | Flow - Full Specifications |