- Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
- Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
- Bluetooth
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The biggest differences
Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.
- Warranty3×Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 23 years vs 1 year
- Battery Life+23%Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2231 minutes vs 188 minutes
- Water Tank Capacity+13%Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 24.5L vs 4L
| Feature | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 | Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $499.98 | $799.99 | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Rating | 4.4 | 3.9 | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Battery Life | 231 minutes | 188 minutes | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 |
| Water Tank Capacity | 4.5L | 4L | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Onboard Dustbin Capacity | 250ml | 240ml | Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 |
| Local Control | NO | YES | Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 |
| Auto Recharge | YES | YES | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Tie |
| Navigation Type | Laser (LiDAR) | Laser (LiDAR) | Tie |
| Obstacle Detection | YES | YES | Tie |
What the differences mean
Body height
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 is 79.8 mm tall with a retractable LiDAR turret, while the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 is 97 mm. That is the difference between reaching under a low sofa or bed and not, and the Dreame's own owners say it may not fit under very low furniture.
Battery life and water tank
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 runs 231 minutes with a 4.5 L clean water tank, against 188 minutes and 4 L for the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2. On a large floor the Dreame finishes more of the job before it has to return to the dock.
Smart home support
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 supports Apple Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant and Matter today, and adds Bluetooth. The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 lists all four platforms as coming through an update and works with Alexa and Google Home for now.
Warranty
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 is covered for three years and the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 for one. On a robot with a motorised dock and moving parts, that is worth weighing against the Roborock's Matter support.
Which one to buy if
- your sofas and beds sit low to the floor
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 is 79.8 mm tall with a turret that retracts, against 97 mm for the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2.
- your home runs on Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter today
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 supports all of them now, while the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 is still waiting on an update.
- you have a large floor plan to cover in one run
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 has 231 minutes of battery and a 4.5 L tank, against 188 minutes and 4 L.
- you want the longest coverage on the robot itself
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 carries three years of warranty against one for the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2.
- + Price: $499.98
- + Rating: 4.4
- + Warranty: 3 years
- - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Local Control: NO vs YES
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- + Local Control: YES
- - Price: $799.99 vs $499.98
- - Rating: 3.9 vs 4.4
What owners say
Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 owners praise the self-emptying, self-washing, hot-air-drying dock as close to fully hands-off, the 25,000 Pa suction on dust and pet hair, and an extendable side brush that reaches corners older robots miss. Many mention value when it is bought on sale. They also flag hair tangling in the wheels or main brush that can throw off mapping, mop pads detaching mid-clean, an app with a real learning curve and a robot that may not fit under very low furniture. Most describe the trade-offs as manageable next to the time saved on upkeep, and a good share of them are pet owners running it across several rooms or floors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 or Roborock Qrevo Edge 2?
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 for most homes: longer runtime, a bigger water tank and a three-year warranty at the same 25,000 Pa suction. The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 is the better fit only for very low furniture or a home already built around Apple Home or Matter.
What is the biggest difference between the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 and the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2?
Height against endurance. The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 is 79.8 mm tall and slips under low furniture, while the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 is 97 mm tall but runs 231 minutes against 188 and has a larger 4.5 L tank.
Do the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 and the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 support Matter?
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 does today, along with Apple Home, SmartThings and Home Assistant. The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 lists Matter, Apple Home, SmartThings and Home Assistant as coming through an update, and works with Alexa and Google Home now.
Does the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 or the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 have an automatic detergent dispenser?
Neither has one built in. The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 has no dispenser, and the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 lists it as sold separately.
Who should buy the Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2?
Buyers with a large or multi-room home who want long runtime, a three-year warranty and a self-emptying, self-washing dock, and whose furniture leaves at least 97 mm of clearance.
Who should buy the Roborock Qrevo Edge 2?
Homes with low sofas and beds, and households on Apple Home, SmartThings or Home Assistant who want Matter support from day one and accept a shorter battery and warranty.
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