Roborock Saros 10 vs Roborock Saros 10R: Which to Buy

The Roborock Saros 10R is the better robot vacuum overall, rated 4.1 to 3.7. The Roborock Saros 10R leads on cleaning and mopping.

Higher rated

Roborock Saros 10R

#33 in Self-cleaning dock4.1Full review

For pet homes with low furniture that can find it discounted; the Saros 20 replaces it with better carpet cleaning.

Amazon $799.99

$799.99

Roborock Saros 10

#52 in Self-cleaning dock3.7Full review

For homes with low furniture and pets that want a slim, hands-off robot; buy it on discount, as its deep carpet cleaning trails cheaper Roborocks.

Amazon $799.99

$799.99

Prices were last checked October 26, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Roborock Saros 10R for cleaning (measured 80% of sand from carpet, 91.5% of pet hair, no hair tangled vs measured 71% of sand from carpet, 86% of pet hair, no hair tangled) and mopping (Dual spinning pads, leaves its mop at the dock for carpet, extends to edges vs Vibrating pad, leaves its mop at the dock for carpet).

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every self-cleaning dock robot vacuum; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weight	Roborock Saros 10R	Roborock Saros 10
Overall rating	4.1/5	3.7/5
Cleaning 30%	60 measured 80% of sand from carpet, 91.5% of pet hair, no hair tangled	35 measured 71% of sand from carpet, 86% of pet hair, no hair tangled
Value 25%	50 $800	50 $800
Dock 20%	100 Self-empties the bin, washes the mop, hot-water mop wash, hot-air mop drying, doses detergent, optional water hookup	100 Self-empties the bin, washes the mop, hot-water mop wash, hot-air mop drying, doses detergent, optional water hookup
Navigation 15%	100 LiDAR + camera	100 LiDAR + camera
Mopping 10%	86 Dual spinning pads, leaves its mop at the dock for carpet, extends to edges	46 Vibrating pad, leaves its mop at the dock for carpet

Independent tests

Roborock Saros 10R

Tested by	Carpet deep clean	Pet hair	Hair tangle (0 = none)	Area per charge	Conditions
Vacuum Wars	80%	91.5%	0	1,334 sq ft	Embedded sand in medium-pile carpet; flattened 2.5 in pet hair on carpet, two runs; 7 in hair tangle on hard floor (0 = none wrapped).