Compare Mova V50 Ultra vs Xiaomi Robot Vacuum S40C
In this technical comparison between the Mova V50 Ultra and the Xiaomi Robot Vacuum S40C, 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 ~$159.99 - $189.99.
| Specifications |
Mova V50 Ultra |
Xiaomi Robot Vacuum S40C |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | April 2024 | June 2025 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Shape / Dimensions | Round; 350 x 350 x 89.5 mm (Lidar retracted) / 110.5 mm (Lidar extended). | Round; 340 x 340 x 97 mm |
| Weight | Robot ~4.6 kg; Base Station ~9.55 kg | ~3.44 kg (Net weight) |
| Dustbin capacity | 300 mL (Robot); 3.2 L to 3.5 L (Base Station bag) | 520 mL (High-capacity for its class) |
| Build material | Premium matte finish (available in Black or White with gold accents). | High-density ABS plastic (available in White). |
| Cleaning & Performance | ||
| Suction power (Pa) | 24,000 Pa (HyperVent™ Motor). | 5,000 Pa (4 adjustable modes: Silent, Standard, Strong, Turbo) |
| Cleaning modes | Vacuum, Mop, Vacuum + Mop, Mop after Vacuum. | Vacuum only, Mop only, 2-in-1 Vacuum & Mop |
| Brush types | TroboWave™ DuoBrush (Anti-tangle dual rubber brushes) | V-shaped main roller brush (anti-tangle design) + 1 Side brush |
| Carpet boost | Yes (Adaptive suction; 10.5 mm mop lifting to keep carpets dry) | Yes (Adaptive suction increase). |
| Noise level (dB) | Approx. 68 dB (Standard mode) | < 60 dB in Silent mode. |
| Navigation & Sensors | ||
| Navigation type | FlexiRise™ Retractable dToF Lidar (retracts to fit under furniture as low as 9 cm). | 360° LDS Laser Navigation (Lidar) |
| Mapping support | 3D Mapping, Multi-level (up to 4 floors), Quick Mapping. | Multi-floor mapping, 3D floor maps, Quick mapping |
| Sensors | AI SmartSight (RGB Camera + 3D Structured Light), LED fill light, side-edge lasers. | Anti-fall (cliff) sensors, collision bumper, edge sensor, obstacle detection |
| Smart home integration | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri (Shortcuts), and Matter protocol support. | Mi Home / Xiaomi Home App, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa. |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,400 mAh | 2,600 mAh (Nominal) |
| Runtime | Up to 220 minutes (Quiet mode); covers ~180–300 m 2 per charge. | Up to 120 minutes (Standard mode) |
| Charging type | Automatic Base Station. | Automatic charging dock (Base Model E101CDZ) |
| Recharge & resume support | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & App Features | ||
| Wi-Fi / App control | MOVAhome App (2.4 GHz) | 2.4GHz Wi-Fi via Xiaomi Home app |
| Scheduling | Advanced room-specific and zone-based timing | Custom schedules per room or specific zones. |
| Remote control / voice control | Built-in "Hey MOVA" voice assistant; App remote control | App-based joystick; Voice commands supported. |
| No-go zones / virtual walls | Yes, includes specific "No-Mop" zones. | Software-defined via App |
| Various Features | ||
| Advanced Features | StepMaster™ System (Retractable legs allow climbing thresholds up to 60 mm / 2.4 in). | Smart path planning (Y-shape mopping patterns for better stain removal). |
| Additional Options | MaxiMop™ RoboSwing (Mop extends 4 cm to reach edges); Pet-Finding mode and Pet Vlog generation | Real-time cleaning tracking and OTA (Over-the-Air) firmware updates. |
| Filtration & Maintenance | ||
| Filter type | Self-cleaning HEPA Filter. | High-efficiency HEPA filtration |
| Washable filter | Yes | Yes |
| Mop water tank | 4 L (Clean) / 3.5 L (Dirty) in Base Station; 80 mL internal robot tank | 260 mL (Electronic control with 3 levels) |
| 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). | No (Manual emptying only; does not support the Auto-Empty Station). |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | White (Gold accents) or Black | White |
| Inside the box | Robot, Base Station, 2x Side Brushes, 2x Mop Pads, DuoSolution™ (Universal & Pet formulas), Ramp Extension, spare Filter/Bag. | Robot S40C, Charging Dock, Mop & Water Tank assembly, Side Brush, Power Adapter, User Manual |
| Price | Approx. $1,099 / £999 / €849 | ~$159.99 - $189.99 |
| Full Details | V50 Ultra - Full Specifications | Robot Vacuum S40C - Full Specifications |