Dreame - X50 Ultra

I would recommend the qrevo edge for its large tanks as its a curv with a different dock. I just went through two dreame flagships, x50 ultra and aqua10 ultra roller and they were hot garbage. Poor navigation, poor battery life, cheap construction and poor support are just some of the issues I faced while having them. Dark colors make them error out and low light conditions will cause navigation issues. I currently have a 2024 qrevo curv and 2025 qrevo curvx as I run two robots to clean the house every day on a 3 schedule cycle each. Roborock's app is the best and the Dreame app is buggy and laggy to use. Duo divide brushes will not tangle, the dreame double roller will tangle and it doesn't pick up as well as normal vacuums even with a higher pa rating. Just a dad, vacuum wars and vacuum nerds offer lots of videos for you to compare different models. No robot is perfect but Roborock is like the Toyota of robot vacuums.

I'd trust vacuum wars, I went for the Dreame x50 ultra, it wasn't the top of their list, but the highest one in the list i could buy in the UK. I'm amazed at it's performance, my floors are cleaner than when I mop them with a tinco or a standard mop. I havent had a robot vac before so can't compare, but I'm extremely happy with my purchase, providing I don't run into any reliability issues of course.

If price isn't a concern, consider a Dreame ultra. I have two heavy shedders and went through several robots that couldn't keep up. I use my ultra 50 daily, and haven't had a tangle yet.

Have you looked at dreame? They are having a big mother's Day sale. I love my X50.

without having tested the L50 U, your assessment nails my testing. I think people aren't giving these lifting chasses enough credit (though y'all didn't like the X50 and I thought it did well in testing). Saros weren't as big a leap forward from the s8/Qrevo as I wanted, but when they're on sale, I think they hold value.

Roborock Qrevo Curv has been the best robot I've owned. I recently tried a Dreame X50 ultra which died after 2 days and a Dreame Aqua10 Ultra roller which I sent back after a week because it was so terrible in a multitude of different ways. With pet hair the main brush must have antitangle properties or they will become a mess.

1. I've noticed that after the firmware update the X50U doesn't empty the dustbin during recharges. That's annoying, because it's beyond stuffed. I don't have the compress feature enabled. 2. I've also noticed that the unit will wander aimlessly for awhile when beginning or ending a task. Not sure what that's about. Just now, I set it to mop a hallway. It's poking around in a completely different area of the house. I manually drove it to the hallway, and resumed. It's now circling back to the opposite end of the house. I guess it wants to enter from the opposite end of the hall? Weird. 3. I'd love it if the software gave a best guess on how long a task would take and how much time a task has left on it. 4. I wouldn't mind if I could tell the unit what route to take to get to a certain area for cleaning. 5. It would be fun if it could "look" for things like misplaced glasses or keys or a wallet. 6. I usually can't find the moving robot on the map. Maybe make it flash colors or something. 7. A baseboard washing arm would be wonderful. 8. Have the base station clean those pesky sensors. 9. Ability to flush the bagged dirt out of the unit (for those units that are plumbed) or have other means to blow the dirt out, so it's truly set and forget, would be nice. Maybe have an option for a pipe out like a whole house vacuum does. 10. I'd like to be able use my own detergent (Such as Fabuloso or Roma)

The best robots I've had so far are the Roborock Qrevo Curv and Qrevo Curvx that I use on a daily basis. Roborock is just consistently good and they are my default brand now. The curvx got off to a rough start that required a reset and two remaps but it finally got it together. I had a Dreame X50 Ultra that died on day two and a Aqua10 Ultra Roller that was beyond terrible with tons of issues and their support was horrid so I won't be inclined to try them again. I had a eufy x10 omni pro and it was okay until it wasn't and right after that I tried a Samsung Bespoke jet bot ai and it went crazy on its first cleaning run and died in the hallway. I also had a shark matrix and it was okay until it went crazy spinning against the couch in the living room.

I've had my Dreame X50 Ultra since May and it's the best purchase of my life. Works fantastic. I never worry about dirty floors.

I did. I thought the x50 was a nice upgrade, but the x40 was ok.

Not if you have a dreame x50

Dreame X50 Ultra vs. L50 Pro Ultra – simplified • Climbing Ability • X50 Ultra: Up to 2.4” (with retractable legs) • L50 Pro Ultra: Up to 1.6”, no legs • Navigation & Sensors • X50 Ultra: Dual laser + 3D structured light, superior obstacle detection • L50 Pro Ultra: Single LiDAR sensor, solid but less advanced • Suction Power • X50 Ultra: 20,000 Pa • L50 Pro Ultra: 19,000 Pa • Mopping System • Both: Smart mopping with mop lifting, auto washing, drying, and water refill • Docking Features • Both: Auto dustbin emptying, hot water mop cleaning, hot air drying • Smart Features • X50 Ultra: Matter support, built-in voice control, pet camera, more automation • L50 Pro Ultra: Strong app control, fewer smart home integrations • Price Point • X50 Ultra: 1,099 (instore deal) • L50 Pro Ultra: pending US release price • Summary • X50 Ultra: Best choice for max tech, cleaning power, and automation • L50 Pro Ultra: Great value with excellent performance and core features honestly, with the sale going on the X 50 would be a better choice for a longevity and the ability to climb if necessary

There are cleaning solutions designed for hardwood floors you can use in the robot vacuum. I've been really happy with my Dreame X50 so far, even with 2 dogs and 4 kids!

Yesss it's such a benefit if you have dogs. We currently have three (one on every floor, lol). But we just upgraded ourselves to the dreame x50 ultra robot, which is a bit above your budget though. We also have two different robots from Ecovacs. Both worked fine, but we quickly saw our first robot (the least expensive one) was a bit too dumb for our home setup. However, I'm quite glad we started out cheap just to experience if a robot vacuum was it for us.

Dreame. I have the 50 ultra. It's pricey, but... it devours dog hair. No clogging, no tangles. It avoids cords. It will leave fuzz balls from time to time, but that's okay. This is the only robot where I didn't spend more time detangling dog hair than cleaning. I run the thing every day for about 10 hours.

Kjøpte en Dreame x50 for noen måneder siden fordi jeg fikk den relativt billig med dnbs supertilbud på power. Hadde tidligere en litt eldre modell som kun støvsugde. Dreamen tar sats og hopper over dørterskler, i tillegg til å vaske gulv med såpe. Vaskingen går automatisk. Jeg må bare fylle etter vann, såpe og tømme gråvann en gang i uken. En slags vask av moppen gjør det også. Virkelig en revolusjon for meg som hater å ha det skittent.

Tbh I bought the Dreame x50 and I ended up returning it. Poor suction on hard floor, even at max, and very poor mopping. I tested it hard for almost a month. Previously I owned a Narwal Freo x , which I retuned to waiting for the Narwal Flow, and in my opinion it’s much better, better suction and better mopping.

By the reviews of usual people on YT , they're objectively better at cleaning up large spills, using less water and, giving a deeper clean. Having said that, I had a really good one, a Dreame X50 and, the mopping worked very well on my white tile floors. If you don't have kids, big dogs or sources that regularly get your floors super dirty, I don't think the upgrade and wait are going to be worth while, particularly since these things go on sale for deep discounts when new models show up.

I sent back my Dreame X50 anticipating a roller mop version from them or Mova. I loved the robot the few days I had it, I'm looking very much to this launch. I hope it will be US bound as I believe the high end Movas are not for our market though.

Most robo vacs can only handle thresholds up to 2cm. The highest climber is the Dreame X50 Ultra. It's ProLeap extendible "legs" allows it to climb up single thresholds up to 6cm, so it should easily handle 4cm. Roborok's Qrevo Curv series can lift it's chassis over obstacles up to 4cm if it's a double step. Alternatively, you could consider adding a ramp, double step, or a thick pile rug in front of the threshold to reduce the hight for a vac. If not, then you'll want to get a vac that has good multi floor support in the app and have the two levels setup as floors but that will involve manual intervention when you want to vacuum the alternative level. If you want to read more I wrote a summary at [Robot Vacuums That Conquer Big Thresholds: 2025's Top Picks](https://roboselector.com/blog/robot-vacuums-that-conquer-big-thresholds-2025)

I have one and it's quirky. The AI nav gets a little tipsy from time to time and it has a bad habit of dry humping a chair in my living room. That being said, it cleans great, and the remote camera is fun to use.

I have a dreame ultra 50 for about a year. It's still chugging along, and it runs daily. The mopping is great, but you do have to pay attention to the consumables. Downsides: It will chew through consumables quite a bit. The AI gets drunk a lot, and the robot likes to dry hump one of my chairs (I'm guessing it can't see the curved brass legs--think Barcelona chair) Aside from that, it works very well. I have a room with a doggie door that gets a weird dirt film on it from dirty paws. You can't actually see it, but when I dump out the dirty water, it's incredible the amount of gunk this robot can pick up.

You forgot the most important question which is what your budget is. I have 2 German shedders and a chocolate lab. I've had an S9 that worked pretty well for the last 5 years on hard floors. Technology and anti-long hair tangle has come a long way and, almost any new bot in the mid-range or premium range are going to do great at anti-tangle. I know people really don't like roomba right now but, my max705 just did my while 900 sq/ft space without puking out clumps of hair like my S9 would, on a single pass. I tested a Dreame X50 too and frankly it was about the same result there too albeit the dreame did it much more quietly.

Dont agree with it reducing vaccing and mopping. This is ture, but not for all models in my experience. My x50 ultra mops my floors to perfection, it gets them a lot cleaner than manually mopping and I have tested this. Again, no need to ever vac except for the stairs, and the very rare piece of sock fluff that gets entwined in carpet fibers.

I have been using X50 ULTRA for 2 months…. I am more than satisfied.

Hey. Because you're all hard floor and you named some specific features, I thought I'd talk through this with you. So, Pa is important, sure, but I'm testing robots with absurdly high Pa (over 20k) that miss a lot of debris, and then there's the Switchbot K10+ which has almost no Pa and gets most stuff up. I believe, strongly, that Pa matters less than people think (and marketing people at big brands agree, they keep upping Pa because consumers name it as their main decision making factor). What matters is the design and location of the sweeps in relation to the roller. I say all this because on hard floors, you see ALL the cat hair and litter... so that design is even more important. Navigating around toys: easy. Everyone does it well. Cords? No one does it well. Debris management: 3 months in between changing the bag isn't a big deal. I think you'll be fine. mova v50- low end parts. dreame L50- wasn't bad, but thought the vacuum left a lot to be desired. narwal freo z10, narwal freo z ultra- opposite of no maintenance. you'll be refilling the water every day. eufy e28-has the right sweep/roller design, but was riddled with errors and leaks roborock qrevo curv s5x. dreame x50- good option. [https://lifehacker.com/tech/dreame-x50-ultra-robot-vacuum-review](https://lifehacker.com/tech/dreame-x50-ultra-robot-vacuum-review)

I have the dream X50 ultra. There are better ones but this is the best I could get in the UK at the time. I have laminate wood flooring downstairs and one or two carpets. It does a fantastic job vacuuming the wooden floor and mopping it. I took some white paper towel after it mopped and wet it and rubbed it on the floor and it was still white, usually it would come up brown after mopping by hand, and I'd usually have to mop by hand with a few passes. It vacuums the corners, it has a little brush that comes out to sweep stuff out of the corners, it also uses it around furniture legs etc. it's mop pad also extends to do the same. The only tiny bit I might have to do is where the floor moves onto a rug, Any crumbs at that ridge can get missed due to the height difference between the rug and the floor, but honestly in 6 months I've just used my mini hand held vac twice to grab em, literally seconds. Id check out the "vacuum wars" YouTube channel, that what I used to see mine in action before buying, he doesn't impartial and fair reviews of them all, and has a running ranking list of his website, you are probably able to get some of their highest ranked ones if you're in NA, because you guys get everything. https://amzn.eu/d/aq2PjHd

The L40 has quickly become top dog in the Dreame lineup. Don't get me wrong, I love my X50, but i would go for the L40 now.

Hey. I've listed every [single price](https://www.reddit.com/r/RobotVacuums/comments/1nvsulx/every_robovac_on_sale_for_amazon_big_deal_days/) for the Big Deal Days sale, and my recommendations [per price band](https://www.reddit.com/r/RobotVacuums/comments/1nzbtex/big_deal_day_recommendations_by_price_band_these/). However, I'm getting the same questions over and over, so here's some additional context. # Best Robot for Long Hair (human or pet) Hair is the foil of all robot vacuums. It doesn't just wrap around the rollers, it also gets wrapped around the sweeps and the wheels, and while it doesn't hurt the robot, it will make it less effective, and require you to clean it more often. This isn't a problem with short haired pets (they have a different problem). Yes, having high suction is important, but it doesn't always translate to getting more debris up. In the case of long hair, nothing beats a razor cutter on the robot, and the only line that has one that I recommend is the Eureka J15 line. I like this line a lot for other reasons, too, but if you've got a long hair problem, this is the answer. There are J15s at a number of price points. [Eureka J15 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4gUYACY) [Eureka J15 Evo Ultra](https://amzn.to/42tMbQF) [Eureka J15 Max Ultra](https://amzn.to/46UkK3x) # Best Robot for Short Haired Pets Now, you have a different problem, which is sticky hair. Short hair sticks to the floor, it climbs the walls, and you need a sweep that will effectively get it off the ground and move it toward the roller, where the vacuum can capture it. The sweep plays a critical role here, and the sweeps that are most effective are large, in constant contact w the ground, and move in opposite directions. Eufy e25/e28 have the right design for this, but I don't recommend them for other reasons. The models that I've found that do this best are the 3i G10, P10 and S10. I love these models for other reasons, but those sweeps seal the deal for me on short hair. It's just a bonus that they are also the only models that can suck up cat litter without clogging. [3i G10+](https://amzn.to/48znS7N) [3i P10 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4h1Sy3y) [3i S10 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4o7hKIe) # Best Robot for Carpet If you've got a whole house of carpet, I like the Dreame X50, Dreame L40, Eureka J15 Ultra, and Switchbot K11+. That's not to say other robots suck at vacuuming, they don't. But I like these models specifically on carpet, and if you've just got one room with carpet, consider getting the K11+ for that room alone. Its cheap and great at navigating under beds, etc. [Dreame X50 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4h77Wfa) [Dreame L40 Ultra](https://amzn.to/48Rswhk) [Eureka J15 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4gUYACY) [SwitchBot Robot Vacuum K11+](https://amzn.to/4mOxq1O) # Best Robot for LVP Lots of people have LVP and want something specialized for it. In truth, there's nothing special about it. A robot good at hard floors will work for LVP. There aren't really robots that leave a lot of water behind anymore. # Best Robot for Area Rugs This is not a model specific problem, its a rug problem. Rugs have to be well anchored to the ground (a grip pad isn't going to cut it forever), and the lower the profile, the better. Think Ruggables. If a rug starts to roll up on an end, the robot is going to have trouble. If a rug has fringe, its a bad match for a robot. Even bathroom rugs are rough for robots. All that said, a robot with a lifting chassis is going to have an easier time getting onto a rug. Think X50, Saros 10/10r, CurvX. [Dreame X50 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4h77Wfa) [Roborock Qrevo CurvX](https://amzn.to/48PvS4j) [Saros 10/10r](https://amzn.to/4nyiwy5) # Best Robot for Small Spaces Get a Switchbot K11+. That is all. It's a vacuum only, but costs next to nothing, and is shockingly full of premium features. It also is a effective vacuum, getting into places no other robot can because of its size. [SwitchBot Robot Vacuum K11+](https://amzn.to/4mOxq1O) # Best Robot for Corners This doesn't exist. No robot is great at corners. In fact, most robots aren't great at the "edges" of rooms, they're mostly good at the main open area of a room. You have to let this go. The best you can do is get a robot with extending sweeps/brushes. A lot of robots have these now, and they're one of the best features. # Best Robot if You're Hellbent on a Roller Mop Everyone in this Reddit forum is convinced rollers are the end all/be all of mops. I disagree. They're fine. But if you're just absolutely determined to get one, get the Flow. Eufy's e25/e28 models were riddled with errors, and Dreame's roller mop leaks and streaks. The Flow was easily the best of the bunch. [Narwal Flow](https://amzn.to/3IxMoLX) # Best Robot for People with ADHD Also, my favorite robot. The point of a robot, for me, is autonomy. I want it to do the damn job, with as little required of me as possible. Otherwise, I might as well do the job myself. While most robots do help, they also require upkeep and new, consistent input. Change the water, change the filter, unclog it, find it where it got stuck on a cord, etc. And then, I tried the 3i S10, which i had zero expectations of, because I'd never heard of the brand. This is the robot to get if you're overwhelmed and just want the job done. It vacuums EVERYTHING without clogging. Does it silently. It mops well, and both makes its own water and sanitizes the water it recycles so you never have to change the water. It's got downsides: its effing HUGE and heavy. It looks like an exhibit at a science museum. Its expensive, and some people say it smells musty (it makes water via a dehumidifier, so that makes sense). But readers, I would marry mine. [3i S10 Ultra](https://amzn.to/4o7hKIe) \------------------------------- For some context, I [write about robovacs](https://www.reddit.com/r/RobotVacuums/comments/1l48fms/i_write_about_robot_vacuums_for_a_living_ama/) both for an online pub and my own site. I shared similar information and advice for [Prime Day](https://www.reddit.com/r/RobotVacuums/comments/1ljl8wd/prime_day_deals/), and people were generally pretty [happy](https://www.reddit.com/r/RobotVacuums/comments/1m0sjou/amanda_amanda_amanda_the_dreame_l40_is_amazing/) w the recommendations from the feedback. Feel free to ask questions. These are affiliate links, I had mod permission.

I bought a Dreame x50, which is their latest top of the line robovac model, so absolutely not cheap at all. And it's absolutely a life saver. It runs on days when I go office. Vacuums and mops the entire house, can go under furniture and climb low curbs which I have in my kitchen. I still need to deep clean some corners and some lower furniture that the vacuum can't fit under, but it does a good enough job on a day to day basis. Maintanance is also very easy. Just refill water tank and throw away waste water once a week (more depending on how often you set it to mop), and wipe the camera lens every now and then. Been using for 6 months and so far haven't needed to top up detergent or empty the dust bag yet. But I would highly recommend it, especially if you have pets, your house is dusty because near road or near construction or you live with people with long hair. Saves you so much time and trouble having to sweep everyday.

X50 ultra died on the dock on day 2 but when it was working the battery drained fast and navigation was sporadic. Sent it back and got an aqua10 ultra roller that would error out when approaching dark colored rugs and mats stalling forcing a person to physically rescue it. Mop cover generated random errors which would stall it out and again someone would have to go rescue it. It also suffered from rapid battery drain like the x50. Unit could not navigate in the dining room using its own lighting and had poor navigation around the house overall. Used more water cleaning the mop than actually cleaning the floor. Tech support was less than helpful so back it went. My Roborock 2024 Qrevo Curv has been the best robot I've ever had. Navigation is great and it is consistent day in and day out. Its even better than the upgraded model I have the curvx.

Maybe mine is running a bad software version. Everyone that is not having problems, what software version is your X50 running?

I would take the X50

Not true. I have a Dreame X50 and even though Matter was advertised, they haven’t implemented (yet). Almost a year already waiting for the Matter update. Besides, the Matter controls are very limited. Like ON/OFF, start main cleaning. You’d still need the app for fine configurations and mapping.

Got the dream a few weeks ago. It's a game changer. I had a Neato and a few iRobots over the years. With those units, I spent more time pulling out dog hair and untangling rollers than actually using the product. This is a lot more advanced, and with the self emptying, it's pretty great. All I do now is swap out the water tanks every day. Gripes? The mop pad on the base station gets hairy. It has difficulty getting dirt between the edge of the rug and the hardwood floors. It's expensive. All in all, it's a nice machine.

I had the Dreame x50 and returned it. It seems like with Dreame you can get a great robot or a lemon in the same model. Mine had issues getting on the base. The carpet vacuuming was not great and the battery was awful. For the price it just didn’t meet my expectations. During the Amazon spring sale I got the L40 and I’m happy with it for $500. It’s not perfect but overall does well in my house. I have carpet, tile, dogs, cats, and kids.

I would advise neither and go for a Dreame X50 Ultra. Yes, a bit more expensive but it's so much better in terms of noise, build quality, mapping and cleaning. I bought a second one for our 1st floor this week. It's currently on Black Friday sale too

In my experience Roborock is the more reliable brand. Recently I've had a Dreame x50 ultra and aqua10 ultra roller and they had terrible performance, the x50 died on day 2 and the aqua couldn't even navigate my dining room or follow the schedule among other things. Dark colored rugs and mats trip up the Dreame sensors causing them to error. Battery life is an issue on the newest brushless Dreame models. Do you have any thresholds that the robot would be required to cross? Most robots can cross from hard flooring to carpet and back without issue. Thresholds that are taller than 1" can trip them up if they don't have the ability to lift their chassis. Tiered thresholds can only be crossed by this type of robot. If you have ramps only the Dreame app will let you mark it on the map. I've seen people create a ramp in the Roborock app by setting invisible barriers to create a path to it. IMHO the Roborock app is miles ahead of everyone else even though it lacks ramps and the ability to rotate the map. Currently I have a qrevo curv and qrevo curvx and they are the best robots I've ever had. I run them daily splitting the house between them. Research whatever model you decide to get so you understand the maintenance required for it. Good luck with whichever one you choose.

I have both the Saros 10R and the Dreame X50. The Dreame will be returned. See my rant below https://www.reddit.com/r/Dreame_Tech/s/Bb6vhuwSgC