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Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra vs Beatbot Sora 10
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Key differences between Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra and Beatbot Sora 10
A summary of selected recorded differences between these robotic pool cleaners. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
- Water Surface Skimming (cleaning coverage): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — Yes (Aiper sells it as a cleaner and skimmer in one, with a surface pass rated at up to 8 hours per charge.); Beatbot Sora 10 — No.
- Dual Layer Filter (filtration): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — Yes (MicroMesh multi-layer filtration: a 180 µm layer for leaves and twigs and a 3 µm ultra-fine layer for silt and pollen.); Beatbot Sora 10 — No.
- Ai Camera Vision (navigation): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — Yes (Two front cameras give stereo depth over a 6.6 ft detection range and recognise more than 20 types of debris and obstacles.); Beatbot Sora 10 — No.
- Above Ground Pools (pool compatibility): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — No (The whole Scuba line sits under Aiper's In-Ground Pools menu, and the brand keeps a separate above-ground range. Nothing on the product page or the listing rates the V3 Ultra for above-ground pools.); Beatbot Sora 10 — Yes.
- Brush System (cleaning performance): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — Dual brushes; Beatbot Sora 10 — Dual front roller brushes.
- Cleaning Modes (cleaning performance): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — 10 (Separate floor, wall, waterline and surface skimming modes, a full pool mode, a shallow area mode and an AI patrol mode, among the ten the app offers.); Beatbot Sora 10 — 4.
- Suction Power (cleaning performance): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — 8500 GPH; Beatbot Sora 10 — 6800 GPH.
- Filter Capacity (filtration): Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra — 3.5 L; Beatbot Sora 10 — 5 L.
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Battery Life
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra480 minutes
- Beatbot Sora 10300 minutes
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Cleaning Coverage
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Aiper rates it for sun shelves and shallow areas down to 7.9 in (20 cm), with anti-fall sensors on the ledge.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Aiper sells it as a cleaner and skimmer in one, with a surface pass rated at up to 8 hours per charge.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
Cleaning Performance
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Dual brushes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Dual front roller brushes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 10
Catalog note
Separate floor, wall, waterline and surface skimming modes, a full pool mode, a shallow area mode and an AI patrol mode, among the ten the app offers.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 4
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Not recorded
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 8500 GPH
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 6800 GPH
Connectivity
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Not recorded
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 5 GHz Wi-Fi
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not applicable / unspecified
Features
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
The app offers schedules and the Navium auto-planner, but no user-defined trigger and action rules and no link to other smart home devices.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
The app keeps a log of past cycles, including the debris the cameras identified during the run.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
A remote control mode in the app lets you pilot the robot by hand while it skims the surface.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
On top of manual schedules, Cognitive AI Navium mode writes a weekly plan on its own from the cleaning history, the pool's usage and the local weather.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
Filtration
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
MicroMesh multi-layer filtration: a 180 µm layer for leaves and twigs and a 3 µm ultra-fine layer for silt and pollen.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 3.5 L
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 5 L
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 3 µm
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 150 µm
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Not recorded
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Aiper specifies the 3.5 L basket as top load.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not recorded
Integrations
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
The Amazon listing carries no Works with Alexa badge and Aiper claims no voice assistant support for this model.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
Aiper names no Apple Home support, and with no Matter certification there is no bridge into the Home app either.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
Aiper documents control through its own app only, and the robot carries no Matter certification that would open a Google Home path.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Not recorded
Catalog note
Two community HACS integrations talk to the Aiper cloud, but the one that publishes a device list covers the Scuba S1, X1, Surfer S2 and P1 Pro, not the V3 Ultra.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
No Aiper product appears in the CSA certified product search, and Aiper claims no Matter support.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
Aiper names no SmartThings support, and the robot is not Matter certified, so the automatic Works with SmartThings path does not apply.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
Navigation
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Two front cameras give stereo depth over a 6.6 ft detection range and recognise more than 20 types of debris and obstacles.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Auto Surface Retrieval brings it up at the end of the cycle and holds it at the waterline until it is lifted out, with no hook needed.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- VisionPath 2.0 dual-camera AI vision + ultrasonic
- Beatbot Sora 10
- SonicSense sensor fusion (11 sensors)
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
The wireless dock sits at the pool edge, so the robot parks itself at the waterline and the owner lifts it onto the dock to charge.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Aiper pairs the dual cameras with an ultrasonic sensor, which is what keeps the path planning working in cloudy water and at night.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
Pool Compatibility
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
Catalog note
The whole Scuba line sits under Aiper's In-Ground Pools menu, and the brand keeps a separate above-ground range. Nothing on the product page or the listing rates the V3 Ultra for above-ground pools.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
Aiper lists the Scuba V3 Ultra under Robotic Pool Cleaners for In-Ground Pools, and rates it for concrete, fibreglass, vinyl and stone surfaces.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 3875 sq ft
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 3299 sq ft
Power
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 10400 mAh
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 7800 mAh
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 480 minutes
Catalog note
Aiper quotes up to 480 minutes skimming the surface. PCWorld reports about four hours submerged, where floor, wall and waterline work drains the pack faster.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 300 minutes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
A magnetic wireless dock charges the robot with nothing to plug in, so there are no exposed contacts to corrode.
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- 4.5 hours
- Beatbot Sora 10
- 3.5 hours
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- Yes
- Beatbot Sora 10
- Yes
- Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra
- No
- Beatbot Sora 10
- No
| Specification | Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra | Beatbot Sora 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning Coverage | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteAiper rates it for sun shelves and shallow areas down to 7.9 in (20 cm), with anti-fall sensors on the ledge. | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteAiper sells it as a cleaner and skimmer in one, with a surface pass rated at up to 8 hours per charge. | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Cleaning Performance | ||
| Dual brushes | Dual front roller brushes | |
10Catalog noteSeparate floor, wall, waterline and surface skimming modes, a full pool mode, a shallow area mode and an AI patrol mode, among the ten the app offers. | 4 | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8500 GPH | 6800 GPH | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
NoCatalog noteThe app offers schedules and the Navium auto-planner, but no user-defined trigger and action rules and no link to other smart home devices. | No | |
YesCatalog noteThe app keeps a log of past cycles, including the debris the cameras identified during the run. | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteA remote control mode in the app lets you pilot the robot by hand while it skims the surface. | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteOn top of manual schedules, Cognitive AI Navium mode writes a weekly plan on its own from the cleaning history, the pool's usage and the local weather. | Not recorded | |
| Filtration | ||
YesCatalog noteMicroMesh multi-layer filtration: a 180 µm layer for leaves and twigs and a 3 µm ultra-fine layer for silt and pollen. | No | |
| 3.5 L | 5 L | |
| 3 µm | 150 µm | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteAiper specifies the 3.5 L basket as top load. | Not recorded | |
| Integrations | ||
NoCatalog noteThe Amazon listing carries no Works with Alexa badge and Aiper claims no voice assistant support for this model. | No | |
NoCatalog noteAiper names no Apple Home support, and with no Matter certification there is no bridge into the Home app either. | No | |
NoCatalog noteAiper documents control through its own app only, and the robot carries no Matter certification that would open a Google Home path. | No | |
Not recordedCatalog noteTwo community HACS integrations talk to the Aiper cloud, but the one that publishes a device list covers the Scuba S1, X1, Surfer S2 and P1 Pro, not the V3 Ultra. | No | |
NoCatalog noteNo Aiper product appears in the CSA certified product search, and Aiper claims no Matter support. | No | |
NoCatalog noteAiper names no SmartThings support, and the robot is not Matter certified, so the automatic Works with SmartThings path does not apply. | No | |
| Navigation | ||
YesCatalog noteTwo front cameras give stereo depth over a 6.6 ft detection range and recognise more than 20 types of debris and obstacles. | No | |
YesCatalog noteAuto Surface Retrieval brings it up at the end of the cycle and holds it at the waterline until it is lifted out, with no hook needed. | Yes | |
| VisionPath 2.0 dual-camera AI vision + ultrasonic | SonicSense sensor fusion (11 sensors) | |
| Yes | Yes | |
NoCatalog noteThe wireless dock sits at the pool edge, so the robot parks itself at the waterline and the owner lifts it onto the dock to charge. | No | |
YesCatalog noteAiper pairs the dual cameras with an ultrasonic sensor, which is what keeps the path planning working in cloudy water and at night. | Yes | |
| Pool Compatibility | ||
NoCatalog noteThe whole Scuba line sits under Aiper's In-Ground Pools menu, and the brand keeps a separate above-ground range. Nothing on the product page or the listing rates the V3 Ultra for above-ground pools. | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteAiper lists the Scuba V3 Ultra under Robotic Pool Cleaners for In-Ground Pools, and rates it for concrete, fibreglass, vinyl and stone surfaces. | Yes | |
| 3875 sq ft | 3299 sq ft | |
| Power | ||
| 10400 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
480 minutesCatalog noteAiper quotes up to 480 minutes skimming the surface. PCWorld reports about four hours submerged, where floor, wall and waterline work drains the pack faster. | 300 minutes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
YesCatalog noteA magnetic wireless dock charges the robot with nothing to plug in, so there are no exposed contacts to corrode. | No | |
| 4.5 hours | 3.5 hours | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
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