Clarke MA30 13B vs Clarke MA50 15B

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Clarke MA50 15B is the better floor scrubber overall, rated 2.9 to 2.6. The Clarke MA50 15B leads on runtime, recovery tank and cleaning path. The Clarke MA30 13B wins on noise. The Clarke MA30 13B costs $635.15 less ($3,826 vs $4,461.15).

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Clarke MA30 13B vs Clarke MA50 15B

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 17 in floor scrubber; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightClarke MA50 15BClarke MA30 13B
Overall rating2.9/52.6/5
Value 30%16 $297.41 per inch of path ($4,461.15, 15 in)18 $285.52 per inch of path ($3,826, 13.4 in)
Cleaning path 20%31 15 in cleaning path18 13.4 in cleaning path
Recovery tank 15%46 3.5 gal recovery tank17 1.6 gal recovery tank
Runtime 15%43 2 h per charge5 0.7 h per charge
Noise 5%33 70 dB(A)60 66 dB(A)
Warranty 15%100 5-year parts warranty100 5-year parts warranty

Specifications

Clarke MA50 15BClarke MA30 13B
Cleaning
Cleaning path15 in13.4 in
Squeegee width20 in14 in
Brush typeDiscCylindrical roller
Brush speed150 rpm1,000 rpm
Brush pressure44.5 lb26.4 lb
Maker productivity claim (not scored)8,000 sq ft/h14,369 sq ft/h
Tanks
Solution tank3.5 gal1.6 gal
Recovery tank3.5 gal1.6 gal
Power
PowerBattery (AGM)Battery (lithium)
Voltage24 V36 V
Runtime per charge2 h0.7 h
Build
Noise70 dB(A)66 dB(A)
Weight124 lb55 lb
Parts warranty5 years5 years
Labor warranty2 years2 years

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