Beatbot AquaSense 2 vs Beatbot Sora 30

Last updated: October 21, 2026

The Beatbot AquaSense 2 is the better robotic pool cleaner overall, rated 4.3 to 4.1. The Beatbot AquaSense 2 leads on warranty. The Beatbot Sora 30 costs $100 less ($699 vs $799).

Beatbot AquaSense 2 vs Beatbot Sora 30

Higher rated
Beatbot AquaSense 2

A well-priced cordless cleaner for mid-to-large pools that need floor, wall and waterline cleaning. Its surface parking and wireless dock make daily use easier than most robots at this price.

Beatbot $799
$799
Beatbot Sora 30

A good-value cordless robot for mid-to-large pools with lots of leaves, with surface parking that makes retrieval easy. It’s the better buy over the Sora 10 at the same price.

Beatbot $699
$699

Prices were last checked October 21, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every cordless robotic pool cleaner; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightBeatbot AquaSense 2Beatbot Sora 30
Overall rating4.3/54.1/5
Value 25%50 $79955 $699
Cleaning 25%85 Floor, walls and waterline85 Floor, walls and waterline
Navigation 15%75 Ultrasonic75 Ultrasonic
Warranty 15%100 3-year warranty50 2-year warranty
Pool size 10%100 pools up to 3,230 sq ft100 pools up to 3,230 sq ft
Features 10%100 2 of 2100 2 of 2

Specifications

Beatbot AquaSense 2Beatbot Sora 30
Pool
Pool size (rated)Up to 3,230 sq ft (300 m²)Up to 3,230 sq ft (300 m²)
Pool typesIn-ground and above-groundIn-ground and above-ground
SurfacesConcrete, tile, vinyl, fiberglassConcrete, tile, vinyl, fiberglass
Max depth9.8 ft9.8 ft
Cleaning
CleansFloor, walls and waterlineFloor, walls and waterline
Surface skimmingNoNo
FilterTop-load basket (150 µm)5.2 L basket (150 µm); optional 3 µm ultra-fine dual basket sold separately
Filter capacity2 L5.2 L
Water flow-6,800 gal/h
Power
PowerCordless (battery)Cordless (battery)
Battery10,000 mAh10,000 mAh
Run timeUp to 4 hUp to 5 h
Charge time4 h4 h 30 min
ChargingWireless/inductiveCable
Navigation & app
NavigationUltrasonicUltrasonic
AppYesYes
ConnectivityWi-Fi, BluetoothWi-Fi, Bluetooth
RetrievalParks at the water surface for pickupParks at the water surface for pickup
Build
Water resistance-IPX8
Weight23.1 lb (10.5 kg)19.6 lb (8.9 kg)
Warranty3 years2 years