Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra vs Beatbot Sora 70
Both clean the same surfaces. At about $2,299 and $1,099, the table below is where the difference in price has to be found.
Beatbot
Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra
~$2,299
- Pool fit
- ~70 ftclaims ~83 ft270 min on floor and walls at 13 sq ft/min
- Filtration
- 150 µm · sand, grit and leaves
- Retrieval
- Parks for pickup · 29.1 lb
An AI camera, two time-of-flight sensors and four ultrasonic sensors steer the AquaSense 2 Ultra, and Beatbot rates it for 4.5 hours on walls and waterline, five on the floor and ten skimming the surface.
Best for: Large pools with leaves on the surface as well as the floor
Beatbot
Beatbot Sora 70
~$1,099
- Pool fit
- ~70 ftclaims ~80 ft270 min on floor and walls at 13 sq ft/min
- Filtration
- 150 µm · sand, grit and leaves
- Retrieval
- Parks for pickup · 22.9 lb
The top Sora adds surface skimming (up to seven hours), a six-litre basket, a charging dock and a three-year warranty.
Best for: Pools that collect leaves on top as well as on the floor, for about half an Ultra
| Specification | Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra | Beatbot Sora 70 |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. price | ~$2,299 | ~$1,099 |
| Type | Cordless floor+wall+waterline | Cordless floor+wall+waterline |
| Power | Cordless | Cordless |
| Cleans | Floor, walls, waterline, surface | Floor, walls, waterline, surface |
| Pool fit | ~70 ft | ~70 ft |
| Maker's pool claim | 3,444 sq ft | 3,229 sq ft |
| Runtime, floor + walls | 270 min | 270 min |
| Runtime, floor only | 300 min | 300 min |
| Runtime, skimming | 10 h | 7 h |
| Battery | 13,400 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Charge time | 4.5 h | 4.5 h |
| Finest filter | 150 µm | 150 µm |
| Filtration tier | Sand, grit and leaves | Sand, grit and leaves |
| Filter | Dual baskets, 4.0 L and 3.7 L | 6 L, 150 µm basket; 3 µm basket sold separately |
| Basket | 7.7 L | 6 L |
| Weight | 29.1 lb | 22.9 lb |
| Retrieval | Parks for pickup · 29.1 lb | Parks for pickup · 22.9 lb |
| Self-parking | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation | Camera | Ultrasonic |
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Caddy or dock | Included | Included |
| Pool types | in-ground, above-ground | in-ground, above-ground |
| Surfaces | concrete, vinyl, fiberglass, tile | concrete, vinyl, fiberglass, tile |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Cost per swim season | $766 floor | $366 floor |
| Released | not published | 2026 |
Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra: what it gives up
- 29.1 lb, one of the heaviest robots here to lift
- $2,299, almost three times the $799 AquaSense 2
- Filter is 150 µm, so fine dust still passes
Beatbot Sora 70: what it gives up
- Its full-cycle runtime appears only in an FAQ on a sibling's page, not in its own spec table
- 22.9 lb, 3.3 lb more than the Sora 30
- 150 µm standard basket, the same mesh as the $469 Sora 10
Full specifications: Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra · Beatbot Sora 70