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Kärcher RCV 5 vs Roborock Saros 10

What RCV 5 does better (2) and where Saros 10 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Kärcher RCV 5
Kärcher · 2022RCV 5
5.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$330
vs
Roborock Saros 10
Roborock · 2024Saros 10
8.8Score
10 advantages≈ US$750
Higher score
4.2Cleaning power8.0
7.8Navigation8.9
3.6Mopping5.8
3.5Base station7.6
4.8Battery9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

RCV 5Saros 10
350 × 97350353 × 80353
RCV 5Saros 10Difference
Height97 mm80 mm+17 mm
Width / diameter350 mm353 mm−3 mm
Length350 mm353 mm−3 mm
Weight3.9 kg4.6 kg−0.7 kg

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

Why is RCV 5 better than Saros 10?

  1. Water tank (robot)240 ml vs 70 ml3.4×
  2. Dustbin (robot)330 ml vs 270 ml+22%

Why is Saros 10 better than RCV 5?

  1. Suction power5,000 Pa vs 22,000 Pa4.4×
  2. Mop typeMop pad vs Vibrating / sonic mop
  3. Runtime120 min vs 220 min+83%
  4. Threshold climbing20 mm vs 40 mm2×
  5. Base stationCharging dock vs All-in-one dock (empty + wash)
  6. Cleaning area per charge85 m² vs 240 m²2.8×
  7. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 6,400 mAh+23%
  8. Height97 mm vs 80 mm+21%
  9. Charging time230 min vs 150 min+53%
  10. Noise level66 dB vs 64 dB+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Kärcher RCV 5Kärcher RCV 5≈ US$3305.3
Roborock Saros 10Roborock Saros 10≈ US$7508.8
Suction & cleaning
Suction power5,000 Pa22,000 Pa
Dustbin (robot)330 ml270 ml
Main brushSingle main brushSingle main brush
Anti-tangle brush—Yes
Side brushes11
Extending side brush—Yes
Carpet detectionYesYes
Noise level66 dB64 dB
Navigation & obstacles
NavigationLaser (LiDAR)Laser (LiDAR)
Navigation sensorsLiDAR laser (LDS), Cliff sensorsLiDAR laser (LDS), Retractable LiDAR, Wall sensor, Cliff sensors
Retractable LiDAR—Yes
Obstacle avoidanceAI cameraAI camera
Threshold climbing20 mm40 mm
No-go zones / virtual wallsYesYes
Room mapping & room selectionYesYes
Mopping
Mop typeMop padVibrating / sonic mop
Mop lifting on carpets—Yes
Mop lift height—10 mm
Automatic mop removal—Yes
Extending mop (edges)—Yes
Water tank (robot)240 ml70 ml
Base station
Base stationCharging dockAll-in-one dock (empty + wash)
Auto-empty dust station—Yes
Dust bag (dock)—2.7 l
Mop washing in the dock—Yes
Hot-water mop washing—Yes
Hot-air mop drying—Yes
Automatic water refill—Yes
Clean water tank (dock)—4 l
Dirty water tank (dock)—3.5 l
Battery & runtime
Battery capacity5,200 mAh6,400 mAh
Runtime120 min220 min
Charging time230 min150 min
Cleaning area per charge85 m²240 m²
Recharge & resume—Yes
Size & weight
Width / diameter350 mm353 mm
Length350 mm353 mm
Height97 mm80 mm
Weight3.9 kg4.6 kg
ShapeRoundRound
ColoursWhite, YellowWhite
App & smart home
App controlYesYes
Voice assistants—Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
Live camera view / video call—Yes
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