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Dreame L50 Ultra vs iRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo
The Dreame L50 Ultra wins with a score of 8.5/10. Best for: Large homes with pets and mixed flooring, especially with door thresholds.
Winner
Dreame L50 Ultra
8.5/10$800
Best value in the flagship robot vacuum tier. 90% carpet deep clean, 100% pet hair pickup, ProLeap threshold climbing — all at half the price of newer flagships.
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iRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo
8.0/10$500
iRobot’s most well-rounded mid-tier combo to date — fantastic mopping and obstacle avoidance, let down only by noise and average carpet performance.
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Dreame L50 UltraiRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo
Overall
8.58.0
Hard Floor
9.08.5
Carpet
8.87.0
Mopping
7.88.8
Navigation
9.28.7
Noise
7.56.8
Smart Features
8.58.2
Maintenance
8.88.5
Specifications
| Dreame L50 Ultra | Spec | iRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo |
|---|---|---|
| $800 | Price | $500 |
| 19500 | Suction (Pa) | 7000 |
| 6400 | Battery (mAh) | — |
| 70.0 | Noise (dB) | 70.0 |
| — | Dustbin (ml) | — |
| — | Water Tank (ml) | — |
| — | Mop Lift (mm) | — |
| — | Height (mm) | — |
| — | Weight (kg) | — |
| LiDAR + 3D Structured Light | Navigation | ClearView Pro LiDAR + PrecisionVision AI |
| ✅ | Self-Empty | ✅ |
| ✅ | Self-Wash Mop | ✅ |
| ✅ | Self-Dry Mop | ✅ |
| ✅ | AI Obstacle | ✅ |
The Verdict
The Dreame L50 Ultra is the better choice with an overall score of 8.5/10 — best for large homes with pets and mixed flooring, especially with door thresholds. The iRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo is more affordable at $500 vs $800.