Dreame L40s Ultra vs Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2

Quick take: The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 has stronger suction (25,000 vs 19,000 Pa); the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 runs longer per charge (231 vs 220 min).

SpecDreame L40s UltraDreame L40 Ultra Gen 2
Price~$570~$570
TypeRobot Vacuum & MopRobot Vacuum & Mop
Suction19000 Pa25000 Pa
Battery220 min231 min
NavigationLiDAR + CameraLiDAR
Filtration——
CordlessYesYes
Bagged——
Noise66 dB—
Dustbin310 ml250 ml
Water tank300 ml—
Self-empty dockYesYes
Auto mop washingYesYes
Hot water washingYesYes
Obstacle avoidanceYesYes
Carpet detectionYesNo
Auto mop liftingYesYes
Multi-floor mappingYesNo
App controlYesYes
Dimensions13.78 x 13.78 x 3.82 in13.78 x 13.78 x 3.82 in
Weight9.04 lbs8.58 lbs
Warranty3 years3 years

Pros & cons

Dreame L40s Ultra

  • ✓Flagship-grade 19000Pa suction and hot water mop washing at a mid-range price
  • ✓81% positive owner sentiment — praised for obstacle avoidance and pet hair
  • ✓DuoBrush design shrugs off long hair that kills single-roller robots
  • ✓MopExtend reaches baseboards and into corners most round robots miss
  • ✓260-minute battery covers large homes in a single run
  • ✗Carpet performance is good but not class-leading — fine dust stays in thick pile
  • ✗Dock takes up serious floor space and the water tanks need weekly attention
  • ✗Dreame app notifications are chatty out of the box
  • ✗Frequent sale-price swings make it easy to overpay — wait for the $600s

Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2

  • ✓Full self-empty, hot-water wash dock for $569.99
  • ✓231-minute lab runtime
  • ✓25,000 Pa suction
  • ✓Mops lift 10.5 mm
  • ✓3-year warranty, same as Dreame's flagships
  • ✗No AI camera or object recognition
  • ✗Climbs only 0.79 in
  • ✗Wash water temperature and noise level are not published