Mova V50 Ultra Complete vs Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop with NeverTouch Pro Base

Quick take: The Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop with NeverTouch Pro Base costs $9 less; the Mova V50 Ultra Complete runs longer per charge (220 vs 120 min).

SpecMova V50 Ultra CompleteShark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop with NeverTouch Pro Base
Price~$799~$790
TypeRobot Vacuum & MopRobot Vacuum & Mop
Suction24000 PaNot disclosed
Battery220 min120 min
NavigationLiDAR + CameraLiDAR
FiltrationAnti-Allergen Seal (99.97% at 0.3 microns)
CordlessYesYes
Bagged
Noise68 dB
Dustbin300 ml284 ml
Water tank80 ml
Self-empty dockYesYes
Auto mop washingYesYes
Hot water washingYesNo
Obstacle avoidanceYesYes
Carpet detectionYesYes
Auto mop liftingYesYes
Multi-floor mappingYesYes
App controlYesYes
Dimensions13.8 x 13.8 x 4.4 in
Weight10.4 lbs
Warranty2 years1 year

Pros & cons

Mova V50 Ultra Complete

  • 88% embedded-sand deep-clean score on carpet is a top-10 all-time result in independent testing
  • Perfect hair-tangle score - the TroboWave DuoBrush shrugs off even 7-inch strands
  • StepMaster legs climb thresholds up to 2.36 inches that strand other robots
  • Dock washes pads with 176°F hot water, auto-dispenses solution, and UV-sterilizes
  • FlexiRise LiDAR turret retracts so it can clean under beds and low sofas
  • Obstacle avoidance is a step behind the very best camera-equipped flagships
  • Large 18 x 16.5 inch dock footprint demands real floor space
  • Newer brand with a shorter track record for long-term support and parts
  • App works well but pushes promotional notifications
  • Battery drains quickly when running max suction with mopping

Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop with NeverTouch Pro Base

  • NeverTouch Pro base empties the bin and washes/dries the mop pad automatically for up to 60 days
  • 360-degree LiDAR plus a 3D sensor for mapping and obstacle detection
  • Floor Detect automatically lifts the mop pad and avoids carpet while mopping
  • Up to 2 hours of runtime in dry vacuum mode on hard floors
  • Precision Grid Mapping supports multi-floor homes
  • Full app control with scheduling, no-go zones, and voice assistant support
  • Several hundred dollars cheaper than the ThermaCharged NeverTouch Pro tier
  • Shark's own published customer rating on this model sits in the low-3s out of 5 — read current reviews before buying
  • No heated sanitizing wash, unlike the pricier ThermaCharged NeverTouch Pro already in this catalog
  • Only a 1-year standard warranty (2 years on parts)
  • No published suction figure to compare against competitors
  • Shark does not publish independent robot-only weight/dimensions separate from the base station, so both are left unlisted here rather than guessed