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Dreame D30 Ultra CE vs Roborock Qrevo S5V

Full Robot Vacuums comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Dreame and Roborock sites.
2026 verdict
When a mid-range vacuum out-suctions a pricier one and backs it with a longer warranty, the answer is straightforward: the Dreame D30 Ultra CE beats the Roborock Qrevo S5V.
Dreame D30 Ultra CE
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Dreame D30 Ultra CE
$399.97$499.9920% OFF
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It brings 25,000 Pa of suction and a 230-minute runtime against 12,000 Pa and 180 minutes, a larger 3.2 L dock bin and a three-year warranty against one, and it typically costs less. The Roborock Qrevo S5V is not without strengths: a slightly larger onboard dustbin, a quieter 64 dB rating and the same LiDAR mapping, self-emptying and hot mop washing and drying. Both work with Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant and skip Apple Home, SmartThings and Matter. Buy the Dreame D30 Ultra CE for more suction, runtime and coverage; the Roborock Qrevo S5V mostly makes sense if you already prefer its app.
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FeatureDreame D30 Ultra CERoborock Qrevo S5VWinner
Price$399.97$899.99Dreame D30 Ultra CE
Warranty3 years1 yearDreame D30 Ultra CE
Battery Life230 minutes180 minutesDreame D30 Ultra CE
Suction Power25000Pa12000PaDreame D30 Ultra CE
Onboard Dustbin Capacity300ml325mlRoborock Qrevo S5V
Dock Dustbin Capacity3.2L2.7LDreame D30 Ultra CE
Rating4.14.1Tie
Auto RechargeYESYESTie
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFiTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantTie
Navigation TypeLaser (LiDAR)Laser (LiDAR)Tie
Obstacle DetectionYESYESTie

What the differences mean

Suction

The Dreame D30 Ultra CE rates 25,000 Pa against 12,000 Pa on the Roborock Qrevo S5V, so it lifts more from carpet and picks up pet hair with less effort. Both vacuum and mop in one system.

Runtime and dock capacity

The Dreame D30 Ultra CE runs 230 minutes and empties into a 3.2 L dock bin, against 180 minutes and 2.7 L on the Roborock Qrevo S5V. Bigger homes finish on one charge more often on the Dreame.

Warranty and price

The Dreame D30 Ultra CE ships with a three-year warranty and typically costs less than the one-year Roborock Qrevo S5V. Measured against each other, the value gap is wide.

Noise and onboard bin

The Roborock Qrevo S5V is rated 64 dB and carries a marginally larger 325 ml onboard bin against 300 ml. Neither difference is one you would notice day to day.

Dock automation

Both docks self-empty and wash and dry their mop pads, but the Dreame D30 Ultra CE cleans them on a heated washboard. Neither model has an automatic detergent dispenser, so solution goes into the clean-water tank by hand.

Which one to buy if

  • you want the strongest suction and longest runtime for the money
    Dreame D30 Ultra CE

    25,000 Pa and 230 minutes outpace the Qrevo S5V while costing less.

  • you want the longest warranty
    Dreame D30 Ultra CE

    Three years of coverage against just one.

  • you already use the Roborock app across your home
    Roborock Qrevo S5V

    One app for the fleet is the S5V's main case.

  • space around the dock is tight
    Roborock Qrevo S5V

    The Qrevo S5V's dock is the smaller of the two setups.

  • you want the pair's only published noise figure
    Roborock Qrevo S5V

    The Qrevo S5V is rated 64 dB, where the Dreame's is not published.

What owners say

Owners of both robots reach for the same first words: strong pet-hair pickup and a dock that turns weekly maintenance into the odd water refill. Dreame D30 Ultra CE owners focus on the self-washing washboard and the sealed dust bag, with the dirty-water tank as proof of how much the mops lift, and call it the cheapest way to get spinning mops that clean themselves; their complaints are a much larger base station than expected, no detergent dispenser and obstacle avoidance that can shy away from table and barstool legs. Roborock Qrevo S5V owners praise the anti-tangle brushes and how quiet it runs, but describe the app's room mapping and editing as rough, and multi-floor use as needing the whole dock moved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: the Dreame D30 Ultra CE or the Roborock Qrevo S5V?

The Dreame D30 Ultra CE is the stronger overall pick, with more suction, a longer runtime, a bigger dock bin, a three-year warranty and a lower typical price. The Roborock Qrevo S5V's only edge is a slightly larger onboard dustbin.

What is the biggest difference between the Dreame D30 Ultra CE and the Roborock Qrevo S5V?

Warranty length stands out immediately: the Dreame D30 Ultra CE ships with a three-year warranty against the Roborock Qrevo S5V's one year. Suction also favours the D30 Ultra CE, rated at 25,000 Pa versus 12,000 Pa.

Which one has more suction power?

The Dreame D30 Ultra CE, rated at 25,000 Pa against the Roborock Qrevo S5V's 12,000 Pa.

Do both robots wash their own mop pads?

Yes. Both the Dreame D30 Ultra CE and the Roborock Qrevo S5V self-empty and automatically wash and dry their mop pads at the dock. Neither dispenses detergent on its own.

Who should buy the Roborock Qrevo S5V?

Buyers who already prefer the Roborock app, or who want its marginally larger onboard dustbin, though it trails on suction, runtime and warranty length.

Who should buy the Dreame D30 Ultra CE?

Most buyers comparing these two, since the Dreame D30 Ultra CE offers more suction, a longer runtime, a bigger dock bin and a longer warranty for typically less money.

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