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Dyson Spot+Scrub AI vs Kärcher RCV 5

What Spot+Scrub AI does better (5) and where RCV 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Dyson Spot+Scrub AI
Dyson · 2025Spot+Scrub AI
9.1Score
5 advantages≈ US$700
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Kärcher RCV 5
Kärcher · 2022RCV 5
5.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$330
8.5Cleaning power4.2
8.3Navigation7.8
9.1Mopping3.6
7.0Base station3.5
7.7Battery4.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Spot+Scrub AIRCV 5
373 × 110373350 × 97350
Spot+Scrub AIRCV 5Difference
Height110 mm97 mm+13 mm
Width / diameter373 mm350 mm+23 mm
Length373 mm350 mm+23 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Spot+Scrub AI better than RCV 5?

  1. Suction power18,000 Pa vs 5,000 Pa3.6×
  2. Mop typeRoller mop vs Mop pad
  3. Runtime200 min vs 120 min+67%
  4. Base stationAll-in-one dock (empty + wash) vs Charging dock
  5. Charging time180 min vs 230 min+28%

Why is RCV 5 better than Spot+Scrub AI?

  1. Height110 mm vs 97 mm+13%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Dyson Spot+Scrub AIDyson Spot+Scrub AI≈ US$7009.1
Kärcher RCV 5Kärcher RCV 5≈ US$3305.3
Suction & cleaning
Suction power18,000 Pa5,000 Pa
Dustbin (robot)—330 ml
Main brushSingle main brushSingle main brush
Anti-tangle brushYes—
Side brushes21
Carpet detectionYesYes
Noise level—66 dB
Navigation & obstacles
NavigationLaser (LiDAR)Laser (LiDAR)
Navigation sensorsLiDAR laser (LDS), Cliff sensors, Ultrasonic sensorLiDAR laser (LDS), Cliff sensors
Obstacle avoidanceAI cameraAI camera
Threshold climbing—20 mm
No-go zones / virtual wallsYesYes
Room mapping & room selectionYesYes
Mopping
Mop typeRoller mopMop pad
Mop lifting on carpetsYes—
Extending mop (edges)Yes—
Water tank (robot)—240 ml
Base station
Base stationAll-in-one dock (empty + wash)Charging dock
Auto-empty dust stationYes—
Dust bag (dock)3 l—
Mop washing in the dockYes—
Hot-water mop washingYes—
Hot-air mop dryingYes—
Automatic water refillYes—
Clean water tank (dock)2.3 l—
Dirty water tank (dock)2.3 l—
Battery & runtime
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,200 mAh
Runtime200 min120 min
Charging time180 min230 min
Cleaning area per charge—85 m²
Size & weight
Width / diameter373 mm350 mm
Length373 mm350 mm
Height110 mm97 mm
Weight—3.9 kg
ShapeRoundRound
ColoursBlack, BlueWhite, Yellow
App & smart home
App controlYesYes
Voice assistantsAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri—
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