Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni vs Narwal Freo Z Ultra: Spec Comparison (2026)

Quick Winner Summary

Buy the Narwal Freo Z Ultra if: You want mopping, quiet, long_battery and premium features justify the higher price.

Buy the Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni if: You want excellent performance with better value, saving $400 while still getting long_battery and mopping capabilities.

Side-by-Side Spec Comparison

Feature Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni Narwal Freo Z Ultra
Price $1,099 $1,499
Year Released 2026 2026
Suction Power 12,800 Pa 12,000 Pa
Battery Life 270 minutes 240 minutes
Navigation TrueMapping 2.0 LiDAR
Bin Capacity 400 ml 480 ml
Noise Level 67 dB 63 dB
Mopping System OZMO Turbo 2.0 rotating Dual rotating
Obstacle Avoidance AIVI 3D 2.0 AI DirtSense
Mapping 3D mapping Multi-floor
Height 10.4 cm 10.8 cm
Width 35.3 cm 35 cm
Self-Emptying Yes Yes
Carpet Boost Yes Yes
HEPA Filter Yes Yes
Voice Control Alexa, Google Alexa, Google
Warranty 1 year 2 years
Best For long_battery, mopping, obstacle_avoid mopping, quiet, long_battery

Suction Power Comparison

The Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni delivers 12,800Pa of suction, compared to 12,000Pa for the Narwal Freo Z Ultra.

Real-world impact: Both models perform well on most surfaces. The 800Pa difference becomes noticeable on high-pile carpets and embedded debris.

Navigation and Mapping

The Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni uses TrueMapping 2.0 navigation with 3D mapping mapping capabilities. The Narwal Freo Z Ultra features LiDAR with Multi-floor mapping.

Obstacle avoidance: Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni offers AIVI 3D 2.0, while Narwal Freo Z Ultra provides AI DirtSense.

Price and Value Analysis

The Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni costs $1,099, while the Narwal Freo Z Ultra is priced at $1,499—a $400 difference.

The Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni offers better value for budget-conscious buyers, while the Narwal Freo Z Ultra provides premium features that may justify the higher cost for demanding users.

Pros and Cons Summary

Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni Pros

  • $400 more affordable
  • long battery, mopping, obstacle avoid
  • 1 year warranty

Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni Cons

  • Fewer premium features

Narwal Freo Z Ultra Pros

  • Premium features and performance
  • mopping, quiet, long battery
  • 2 year warranty

Narwal Freo Z Ultra Cons

  • $400 more expensive

Final Recommendation Matrix

Choose Ecovacs Deebot X5 Omni If... Choose Narwal Freo Z Ultra If...
You want better value You want premium performance
Best for: long battery, mopping Best for: mopping, quiet
You prefer Ecovacs brand reputation You prefer Narwal brand reputation

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