Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra vs Narwal Freo 20

Quick take: The Narwal Freo 20 costs $150 less; the Narwal Freo 20 has stronger suction (31,000 vs 18,000 Pa).

SpecNarwal Freo Z10 UltraNarwal Freo 20
Price~$1,000~$850
TypeRobot Vacuum & MopRobot Vacuum & Mop
Suction18000 Pa31000 Pa
Battery180 min—
NavigationLiDAR + CameraCamera
Filtration——
CordlessYesYes
Bagged——
Noise65 dB56.9 dB
Dustbin400 ml—
Water tank350 ml—
Self-empty dockYesYes
Auto mop washingYesYes
Hot water washingYesYes
Obstacle avoidanceYesYes
Carpet detectionYesNo
Auto mop liftingYesNo
Multi-floor mappingYesNo
App controlYesYes
Dimensions14.0 x 13.8 x 4.3 in13.8 x 14.3 x 3.7 in
Weight9.9 lbs—
Warranty1 year—

Pros & cons

Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra

  • ✓Dual RGB cameras with twin AI chips recognize small obstacles like cables and pet waste reliably
  • ✓Triangular swing-out mop pads reach edges and corners that round pads miss
  • ✓Dock's 2.5L compressing dust bag needs changing only a few times per year
  • ✓Hot water mop washing plus warm-air drying keeps pads fresh and odor-free
  • ✓Strong 18,000Pa suction handles carpets and pet hair with minimal tangling
  • ✗Big 8-in-1 dock takes up considerable space and stands tall
  • ✗Cleaning behavior can feel erratic until maps and routines are dialed in
  • ✗Freo mode sometimes re-cleans areas longer than necessary, extending run times
  • ✗Mop pressure is lighter than roller-mop designs on dried stains

Narwal Freo 20

  • ✓Track mop is supplied with water up to 140°F while cleaning
  • ✓212°F base wash plus 140°F hot-air drying
  • ✓Dual RGB cameras recognize 300+ object types
  • ✓Quiet mode rated at 56.9 dB
  • ✓2.4 L dust bag lasts up to 120 days
  • ✓Climbs 1.57 in
  • ✗$150 more than the Freo 20 Edge, which has the same 31,000 Pa suction
  • ✗Runtime (only a fast-charge figure is given), weight, warranty, mop lifting and carpet detection are not published
  • ✗$300 more than Narwal's Freo Z10 Turbo, which also washes its mops in hot water