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Hoover HG550DP 011 HG5 vs Vorwerk Kobold VR7

What HG550DP 011 HG5 does better (2) and where Kobold VR7 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Hoover HG550DP 011 HG5
Hoover · 2025HG550DP 011 HG5
8.2Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,050
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Vorwerk Kobold VR7
Vorwerk · 2023Kobold VR7
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,100
5.7Cleaning power4.3
8.2Navigation3.1
9.1Base station4.9
4.2Battery8.0

Why is HG550DP 011 HG5 better than Kobold VR7?

  1. Base stationAuto-empty dock vs Charging dock
  2. Noise level68 dB vs 80 dB+18%

Why is Kobold VR7 better than HG550DP 011 HG5?

  1. Runtime90 min vs 120 min+33%
  2. Charging time270 min vs 210 min+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Hoover HG550DP 011 HG5Hoover HG550DP 011 HG5≈ US$1,0508.2
Vorwerk Kobold VR7Vorwerk Kobold VR7≈ US$1,1005.7
Suction & cleaning
Dustbin (robot)500 ml500 ml
Main brushSingle main brushSingle main brush
Side brushes21
Carpet detection—Yes
Noise level68 dB80 dB
Navigation & obstacles
NavigationLaser (LiDAR)Laser (LiDAR)
Navigation sensorsLiDAR laser (LDS), Cliff sensorsLiDAR laser (LDS)
Obstacle avoidance—Basic sensors (infrared / bumper)
Threshold climbing—15 mm
No-go zones / virtual wallsYes—
Room mapping & room selectionYesYes
Base station
Base stationAuto-empty dockCharging dock
Auto-empty dust stationYes—
Battery & runtime
Runtime90 min120 min
Charging time270 min210 min
Size & weight
Width / diameter340 mm—
Length340 mm—
Height103 mm—
Weight2.9 kg5 kg
ShapeRound—
ColoursBlack, SilverWhite
App & smart home
App controlYesYes
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