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Imou RV3 vs TP-Link Tapo RV20 Max Plus
What RV3 does better (5) and where Tapo RV20 Max Plus wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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5.2Cleaning power5.2
5.8Navigation6.7
7.3Mopping4.7
9.3Base station6.3
6.8Battery5.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
RV3Tapo RV20 Max Plus
| RV3 | Tapo RV20 Max Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 98 mm | 83 mm | +15 mm |
| Width / diameter | 350 mm | 330 mm | +20 mm |
| Length | 350 mm | 330 mm | +20 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is RV3 better than Tapo RV20 Max Plus?
- Mop typeRotating mop pads vs Mop pad
- Battery capacity6,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh2.5×
- Suction power8,500 Pa vs 5,300 Pa+60%
- Base stationAll-in-one dock (empty + wash) vs Auto-empty dock
- Dustbin (robot)320 ml vs 300 ml+7%
Why is Tapo RV20 Max Plus better than RV3?
- Water tank (robot)80 ml vs 300 ml3.8×
- Height98 mm vs 83 mm+18%
- Threshold climbing20 mm vs 22 mm+10%
- Noise level72 dB vs 55 dB+31%
Specifications
Side by side
| Suction & cleaning | ||
| Suction power | 8,500 Pa | 5,300 Pa |
| Dustbin (robot) | 320 ml | 300 ml |
| Main brush | Single main brush | Single main brush |
| Side brushes | 2 | 1 |
| Carpet detection | Yes | — |
| HEPA filter | Yes | Yes |
| Noise level | 72 dB | 55 dB |
| Navigation & obstacles | ||
| Navigation | Laser (LiDAR) | Laser (LiDAR) |
| Navigation sensors | LiDAR laser (LDS), dToF laser, Wall sensor, Cliff sensors | LiDAR laser (LDS), Cliff sensors |
| Obstacle avoidance | Basic sensors (infrared / bumper) | Basic sensors (infrared / bumper) |
| Threshold climbing | 20 mm | 22 mm |
| No-go zones / virtual walls | Yes | Yes |
| Room mapping & room selection | Yes | Yes |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop type | Rotating mop pads | Mop pad |
| Mop lifting on carpets | Yes | — |
| Extending mop (edges) | Yes | — |
| Water tank (robot) | 80 ml | 300 ml |
| Base station | ||
| Base station | All-in-one dock (empty + wash) | Auto-empty dock |
| Auto-empty dust station | Yes | Yes |
| Dust bag (dock) | — | 3 l |
| Mop washing in the dock | Yes | — |
| Hot-air mop drying | Yes | — |
| Automatic water refill | Yes | — |
| Battery & runtime | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,400 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Runtime | 180 min | 180 min |
| Charging time | 300 min | — |
| Cleaning area per charge | 100 m² | — |
| Recharge & resume | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Width / diameter | 350 mm | 330 mm |
| Length | 350 mm | 330 mm |
| Height | 98 mm | 83 mm |
| Shape | Round | Round |
| Colours | White | White, Black |
| App & smart home | ||
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistants | Amazon Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |









