Robot Vacuum Comparison · UK 2026
Roborock QV 35S vs Tapo RV50 Omni

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Roborock QV 35S and the Tapo RV50 Omni are robot vacuums with self-cleaning base stations. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. Roborock specs for the QV 35S come from Roborock’s UK page and CE manual; Tapo specs come from Tapo’s own product pages.

Quick verdict

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Roborock QV 35S

Pick it for: Mops spin at up to 200 RPM (the RV50 Omni: 180 RPM) · Works with Siri Shortcuts as well as Alexa and Google (the RV50 Omni: Google, Alexa)

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Tapo RV50 Omni

Pick it for: 12,000Pa suction (the QV 35S: 10,000Pa) · 50°C warm-air drying (the QV 35S: cold-air drying)

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Quick comparison

Spec Roborock QV 35S Tapo RV50 Omni
Suction 10,000Pa 12,000Pa
Navigation LiDAR + structured light dToF LiDAR
Mopping Dual spinning pads, 200 RPM, auto lift Dual rotating pads, 12 mm lift, auto removal
Dock Empty, wash, cold-air dry, refill Omni: empty, wash, 50°C dry
Runtime Not stated Up to 250 min
Smart home Alexa, Siri Shortcuts, Google Google, Alexa
Roborock QV 35S

Pros

  • Dock empties, washes and dries the mops and refills the robot
  • Empties more often when it picks up a lot of hair
  • Maps up to 4 floors
  • Off-peak charging

Cons

  • Roborock does not list a hot-water mop wash
  • Climbs thresholds up to 2 cm only
  • Roborock does not publish the runtime or tank sizes
Tapo RV50 Omni

Pros

  • Washes and dries its own mops
  • Rotating mop pads that lift on carpet
  • Very long runtime
  • Large water tanks

Cons

  • No hot-water mop wash
  • Tapo lists Google and Alexa only for voice control

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Roborock QV 35S

  • Mops spin at up to 200 RPM (the RV50 Omni: 180 RPM)
  • Works with Siri Shortcuts as well as Alexa and Google (the RV50 Omni: Google, Alexa)
Why choose the Tapo RV50 Omni

  • 12,000Pa suction (the QV 35S: 10,000Pa)
  • 50°C warm-air drying (the QV 35S: cold-air drying)

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