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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1

Roborock's $1099 model meets Shark's $349 model. We tally wins category by category, then call a verdict.

Our recommendation

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra wins on more spec categories (6–1), but Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1 undercuts it by $750. Choose Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra if you want the better robot; choose Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1 if your budget is tight.

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra: 6 category wins Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1: 1 category wins

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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra

$1099

Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1

$349
Suction
10,000 Pa Win
3,500 Pa
Runtime
180 min Win
120 min
Max coverage
300 m² Win
200 m²
Dustbin
350 ml
350 ml
Self-empty dock
Yes
Yes
Mopping
Yes
Yes
Auto-washes mop
Yes Win
No
Auto-refills water
Yes Win
No
Mop lift
20 mm Win
N/A
Navigation
LiDAR + stereo camera
LiDAR
Obstacle avoidance
Reactive AI (3D)
AI laser nav
Noise
67 dB
67 dB
Height
103 mm
95 mm Win
HEPA filter
Yes
Yes
Carpet boost
Yes
Yes
Smart home
Alexa, Google, Matter
Alexa, Google

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra

Premium do-it-all with reactive obstacle avoidance and a hot-water mop wash dock.

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Shark AI Ultra 2-in-1

Strong suction, sonic mopping, and the self-empty dock most owners want.

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