Dreame L40 Ultra AE vs iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock
Technical comparison · Robot vacuums and mops
Dreame L40 Ultra AE and iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock sit in the same category (robot vacuums and mops). Dreame L40 Ultra AE is ahead on: mop lifting height. iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock is ahead on: runtime. On the category's technical index, iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock ranks #8 of 30, Dreame L40 Ultra AE #18.
| Parameter |
L40 Ultra AE
Dreame
F4 · Semi-professional
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Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock
iRobot
F3 · Advanced
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | — | 2025 |
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~450–1000 € | ~450–1000 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 35 × 35 × 9.7 cm | 29.8 × 30.3 × 8.35 cm |
| Weight | 4 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Category specs | ||
| Cleaning functions | Vacuums, Mops | Vacuums, Mops |
| Availability in Europe | On sale | On sale |
| Suction power | 19000 Pa | 22000 Pa |
| Navigation system | Rotating LiDAR | Rotating LiDAR |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
| Onboard camera | Yes | No |
| Obstacle avoidance | Structured light, Camera with AI recognition | Contact bumper only |
| Onboard microphone | Yes | No |
| Where object recognition runs | — | No object recognition |
| Robot height | 97 mm | — |
| Declared data server region | European Union | Multiple regions |
| Robot diameter | 350 mm | — |
| Battery capacity | 5200 mAh | — |
| Live video from the app | Yes | — |
| Runtime | 180 min | 295 min |
| Charging time | 210 min | — |
| Dustbin capacity | 395 ml | — |
| Two-way audio | Yes | — |
| Mopping system | — | Rotating discs |
| Mop lifting height | 10.5 mm | 10 mm |
| Extending mop for edges | Yes | Yes |
| Repairability index (France) | 8.2 /10 | — |
| Dock functions | Automatic emptying, Mop washing, Hot water washing, Mop drying, Warm air drying, Detergent dispenser | Automatic emptying, Mop washing, Hot water washing, Mop drying, Warm air drying |
| Wi-Fi bands | 2.4 GHz | — |
| App | Dreamehome | — |
| Mop washing water temperature | 75 °C | 75 °C |
| Dust bag capacity | 3.2 l | — |
| Days between bag changes | 100 giorni | — |
| Dock width | — | 340 mm |
| Dock depth | — | 330 mm |
| Dock height | 590 mm | 485 mm |
| Anti-tangle declared | Yes | — |
| Filter type | Washable | Standard |
| Carpet handling | Detects the carpet, Avoids the carpet, Boosts suction, Lifts the mop | Detects the carpet, Lifts the mop |
| Cliff sensors | Yes | — |
| Saved maps (floors) | — | 3 |
The differences that matter
- Runtime: Dreame L40 Ultra AE 180 min vs iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock 295 min
- Mop lifting height: Dreame L40 Ultra AE 10.5 mm vs iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock 10 mm
- Obstacle avoidance: Dreame L40 Ultra AE Structured light, Camera with AI recognition · iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock Contact bumper only
- Declared data server region: Dreame L40 Ultra AE European Union · iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock Multiple regions
- Dock functions: Dreame L40 Ultra AE Automatic emptying, Mop washing, Hot water washing, Mop drying, Warm air drying, Detergent dispenser · iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock Automatic emptying, Mop washing, Hot water washing, Mop drying, Warm air drying
In short
iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock
Measurable advantages: runtime.
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