Lefant M2L Plus
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| This model Lefant M2L Plus Best on 1 fact | Cheapest of the top 10 Tikom L8000 Plus (90-Day) Best on 2 facts | Highest score here Roborock S8+ Best on 3 facts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price and ranking | |||
| The lowest price today at a shop that delivers to you, delivery included. A price with an asterisk comes from a shop abroad, and its delivery cost is our own estimate. Lowest price | – | 159 €Amazon.de best | 704 €EURONICS |
| Our own score out of 10: 60% lab tests, 25% shop ratings and 15% the maker’s facts. Price does not count. Score | not in our ranking | best | |
| The labs that have tested this model, each linked to its own review. Tests | – | Vacuum Wars | Vacuum Wars |
| Where the model stands in our ranking, among the robots with the same kind of station. Rank | – | rank 5 of 10 with an auto-empty station | rank 1 of 10 with an auto-empty station |
| The average of the stars buyers give at the shops, with the number of reviews behind it. We only compare it from 20 reviews. Customer rating | – | ★ 4.5 · 581 reviews | – |
| Mopping | |||
| How the mop is built: flat pads, two spinning discs or a roller. Discs press harder on dried-on dirt, a roller rinses itself while it works. When it matters
Source
| flat or vibrating pad | flat or vibrating pad | flat or vibrating pad |
| How far the robot lifts the mop when it drives onto a carpet. From about 10 mm a medium pile stays dry. When it matters
Source
| – | – | 5 mm |
| The robot leaves the mop at the dock before it vacuums a carpet, so the carpet never gets wet. When it matters
Source
| no (assumed) | – | – |
| The dock washes the mop for you, so you do not rinse it by hand. When it matters
Source
| – | no | – |
| Station | |||
| The station the robot returns to, and what it does by itself, such as emptying the bin or washing and drying the mops. Station same on all | auto-empty station | auto-empty station | auto-empty station |
| How long the maker says a dust bag lasts with daily use. With pets or a lot of carpet it is shorter. In this comparisonWhen it matters
Source
| up to 75 days | up to 90 days best | up to 49 days |
| Brush and obstacles | |||
| A brush that guides hair to the side instead of letting it wind around the shaft. It saves the cutting work in homes with long hair or pets. When it matters
Source
| no (assumed) | – | yes (best) |
| How the robot sees loose things on the floor, such as cables, socks or a pet accident. A camera with depth sensing sees more than a bumper that reacts on contact. When it matters
Source
| – | – | 3D sensor (structured light) |
| The highest threshold the robot takes, as the maker states it. Measure your own: the step into a bathroom or onto a balcony is often higher. In this comparisonWhen it matters
Source
| 15 mm | 15 mm | 20 mm best |
| An extending leg or wheel that carries the robot over a high threshold. Without one it usually stops at about 2 cm. When it matters
Source
| no (assumed) | – | – |
| Size, noise and age | |||
| How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet. In this comparisonWhen it matters
Source
| 8.9 cm best | 9.4 cm | 9.7 cm |
| The month the model first went on sale. It shows how old the technology in it is. On the market since | – | October 2025 | March 2023 |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
Lefant M2L Plus specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Consumables: a 2.2 l dust bag in the station, which lasts up to 75 days.
Suction and brushes 4 facts
- Suction power
Among the models we track
6,000 Pa on this model
Lowest
600 Pa Highest
42,000 Pa Middle
6,000 PaLower than 433 of the 900 models we track.
When it matters
- Deep-pile carpet and rugs, where dust sinks in.
- Pet hair, sand and crumbs trodden into fibres.
- On hard floors the gain from a higher figure is small: the dust lies on top.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
Suction in pascal, as the maker measures it. More pascal helps on carpet, but it says little about how well the robot picks grit off a hard floor.
- 6,000 Pa
- Anti-tangle brush
When it matters
- Long hair and pet hair, which wrap around a bristle brush.
- Homes where you would rather not cut hair off the brush.
- Short hair and few pets hardly tangle anyway.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 10 Oct
A brush that guides hair to the side instead of letting it wind around the shaft. It saves the cutting work in homes with long hair or pets. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
- Extending side brush
When it matters
- Corners and edges along kickboards, where a round robot leaves a strip of dust.
- Rooms with many walls and furniture edges.
- In open rooms with few corners it adds little.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 10 Oct
The side brush swings out in a corner or along a kickboard, so the dust there is swept in too. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
- Carpet detection
When it matters
- Rugs and carpets, where the robot should raise its suction.
- Mopping in a home with rugs, which have to stay dry.
- Without carpets or rugs it has nothing to detect.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 2 Oct
The robot notices when it drives onto a carpet. Most then raise their suction, and a mopping robot lifts its mop or leaves it at the dock.
- detects carpet and boosts suction
Mopping 4 facts
- Mop type
When it matters
- Homes with a lot of hard floor that you want mopped, not just wiped.
- Dried-on dirt in a kitchen, which spinning pads or a roller scrub off better than a dragged cloth.
- If you only vacuum, the mop’s build decides nothing.
Source: bol.com · checked on 10 Oct
How the mop is built: flat pads, two spinning discs or a roller. Discs press harder on dried-on dirt, a roller rinses itself while it works.
- flat or vibrating pad
- Mop extends to the edges
When it matters
- Kitchens and hallways where dirt gathers along the kickboard.
- Homes with many corners and table legs.
- In open rooms the strip it leaves along the wall is small.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 10 Oct
The pad slides out along a wall or a kickboard, so the last few centimetres are mopped as well. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
- Automatic mop detach
When it matters
- Homes with carpets or rugs that should stay dry.
- High-pile rugs that no mop lift clears.
- Without carpets the mop can stay on.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 10 Oct
The robot leaves the mop at the dock before it vacuums a carpet, so the carpet never gets wet. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
- Water tank in the robot
When it matters
- Large hard floors mopped in one go.
- A robot whose dock does not refill it during a run.
- With a dock that refills the robot during the run, the tank’s size hardly matters.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
How much clean water the robot carries. It sets how long it mops before a refill, which a dock does by itself.
- 300 ml
Dock 4 facts
- Empties the dust bin
When it matters
- Pets, sand or a large home, which fill the bin every run.
- Dust allergy, since you rarely touch the dust yourself.
- In a small home with little dust, emptying the bin by hand takes a moment.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
The dock empties the robot’s dust bin, usually after every run. You only empty the dock’s bag or bin.
- yes
- Bagless
When it matters
- Not wanting to buy bags again and again.
- Pets, whose hair fills a bag quickly.
- With a dust allergy a sealed bag keeps the dust in when you throw it away, so bagless is no gain.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 28 Sept
The dock collects dust in a bin instead of a disposable bag. No bags to buy, but you empty it yourself.
- no
- Dust bag capacity
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
How much the dust bag in the dock holds.
- 2.2 l
- Dust bag lasts
Among the models we track
up to 75 days on this model
Lowest
up to 30 days Highest
up to 180 days Middle
up to 70 daysHigher than 241 of the 454 models we track.
When it matters
- Pets or a lot of carpet, which fill a bag faster than the maker’s figure.
- Counting what bags cost in a year.
- With a bagless dock there is no bag to replace.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
How long the maker says a dust bag lasts with daily use. With pets or a lot of carpet it is shorter.
- up to 75 days
Navigation and obstacles 3 facts
- Navigation
When it matters
- Several rooms, where a map lets you send the robot to one of them.
- Cleaning in the dark, which lidar does and a camera alone does not.
- In one open room even simple navigation covers the floor.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
How the robot maps your home and follows that map. Lidar measures with a laser and works in the dark, a camera looks along and recognises more.
- LiDAR turret
- Climbs thresholds up to
Among the models we track
15 mm on this model
Lowest
3 mm Highest
60 mm Middle
20 mmLower than 739 of the 914 models we track.
When it matters
- Door sills and raised strips between rooms.
- Thick rugs whose edge the robot has to climb.
- In a flat home with no sills it decides nothing.
Source: vacuumwars.com · checked on 29 Sept
The highest threshold the robot takes, as the maker states it. Measure your own: the step into a bathroom or onto a balcony is often higher.
- 15 mm
- Climbing system for high thresholds
When it matters
- Door sills higher than most robots can take.
- Thick rugs and raised doorsteps between rooms.
- In a home without sills it decides nothing.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 10 Oct
An extending leg or wheel that carries the robot over a high threshold. Without one it usually stops at about 2 cm. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
Robot 1 fact
- Robot height
Among the models we track
8.9 cm on this model
Lowest
5.6 cm Highest
14.5 cm Middle
9.5 cmLower than 646 of the 1002 models we track.
When it matters
- Sofas, beds and cabinets with little room underneath.
- Dust that gathers under furniture you never move.
- With furniture on high legs or flat on the floor it decides nothing.
Source: vacuumwars.com · checked on 29 Sept
How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet.
- 8.9 cm
Battery 2 facts
- Battery capacity
Source: lefant.life · checked on 3 Oct
The capacity of the battery. It hints at the runtime, but how much the robot draws counts just as much.
- 2,600 mAh
- Runtime per charge
Among the models we track
130 min on this model
Lowest
45 min Highest
360 min Middle
150 minLower than 599 of the 989 models we track.
When it matters
- Large homes or several floors cleaned in one go.
- Carpet, where the robot uses more power.
- In a small home most robots finish well before the battery runs low.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
How long the robot cleans on one charge, at its quietest setting. After that it recharges and carries on where it stopped.
- 130 min
Smart features and warranty 3 facts
- Voice assistants
When it matters
- Starting the robot by voice while your hands are full.
- A home already run with Alexa, Google or Siri.
- If you start it from the app or a schedule, you will not miss it.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 26 Sept
Which voice assistants the robot works with, such as Google Assistant or Alexa.
- Alexa, Google Assistant
- Warranty
When it matters
- A robot with a dock full of pumps and moving parts, where more can break.
- An expensive robot you plan to keep for years.
- For a cheap robot you would replace rather than repair, the extra years count for less.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 28 Sept
The warranty the maker gives in Germany. Consumer law here stands apart from it and can last longer.
- 1 year
- Wi-Fi band
When it matters
- A router that only offers one network for 2.4 and 5 GHz together.
- Weak wifi in parts of the home.
- If your router has a 2.4 GHz network, any robot connects.
Source: lefant.life · checked on 2 Oct
Which Wi-Fi the robot connects to. Many robots only use 2.4 GHz, so check that your router still broadcasts it.
- 2.4 and 5 GHz
Sources: lefant.life · bol.com · vacuumwars.com
Frequently asked questions about the Lefant M2L Plus
Does the Lefant M2L Plus empty its own dust bin?
Yes. The station empties the robot’s dust bin after every run. The 2.2 l dust bag in the station lasts up to 75 days, the maker says.
Can the Lefant M2L Plus mop?
Yes, with a flat mop cloth under the robot.
Does the Lefant M2L Plus work with Alexa, Google Home or Siri?
It works with Alexa and Google Assistant.
How high a threshold can the Lefant M2L Plus climb?
Thresholds up to 15 mm, the maker says. Measure your own thresholds: the ones to a bathroom or balcony are often higher.
Does the Lefant M2L Plus fit under low furniture?
The robot is 8.9 cm tall, so it fits under furniture with at least 9 cm of clearance.
How long does the Lefant M2L Plus run on one charge?
130 minutes on its quietest setting.
The maker
Lefant
- Reviews on Trustpilot
- Founded in 2011
Lefant sells robot vacuum cleaners and cordless vacuum cleaners through its own online stores, which in Europe are run by LeFun Robotics GmbH of Laatzen, Germany. In the United States the LEFANT trade mark is registered to Shenzhen Useer Robotic Co., Ltd. of Shenzhen, China.