Narwal Freo 20

Name: Narwal Freo 20
Brand: Narwal
Availability: InStock

Rank 1 of 66 robots with an all-in-one station in our ranking, tested by Vacuum Wars.in our ranking, tested by Vacuum Wars ★ 4.4 · 59 reviews

Score 7.6 out of 10

Lab tests, 60% of the score: 7.8, measured by Vacuum Wars.

Owners’ ratings, 25%: 5.8, from 59 ratings averaging 4.4 stars at Amazon.

Features, 15%: 9.5, 82 of the 86 points for the facts the maker states.

Price does not count, so a discount never lifts a model. Only robots a lab has tested are ranked.

No model scores higher today.

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up to 120 daysDust bag lastslonger than 58 of 64
1.6 inClimbs thresholds up tohigher than 49 of 65
212 °FWash temperaturejoint #1 of 51

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Price and ranking
	This model Narwal Freo 20 Best on 2 facts	Lower score, 34% cheaper MOVA Z60 Ultra Roller Complete Best on 3 facts	Lower score, same price Roborock Qrevo Edge 3 Pro Best on 4 facts
Lowest price	$1,099Narwal (brand store)	$727MOVA (brand store) best	$1,099Amazon.com
Score	best
Rank	rank 1 of 66 with an all-in-one station	rank 4 of 66 with an all-in-one station	rank 3 of 66 with an all-in-one station
Customer rating	★ 4.4 · 59 reviews	–	★ 4.4 · 72 reviews
Mopping
Mop type	roller mop	roller mop	spinning pads
Mop lift on carpet higher is better	0.4 in (10 mm)	0.6 in (14 mm)	0.6 in (15 mm) best
Automatic mop detach	no	no	yes (best)
Washes the mop same on all	yes	yes	yes
Hot-air drying same on all	yes	yes	yes
Station
Station same on all	all-in-one station	all-in-one station	all-in-one station
Dust bag lasts longer is better	up to 120 days best	up to 100 days	up to 65 days
Plumbing hookup	–	no	–
Brush and obstacles
Anti-tangle brush same on all	yes	yes	yes
Obstacle avoidance	AI camera	3D sensor (structured light)	AI camera
Climbs thresholds up to higher is better	1.6 in (40 mm)	1.9 in (48 mm) best	1.8 in (45 mm)
Climbing system for high thresholds	no	yes (best)	yes (best)
Size, noise and age
Robot height lower is better	3.7 in (9.5 cm)	3.8 in (9.6 cm)	3.1 in (8 cm) best
Noise not judged	–	72 dB	–
On the market since	June 2026	December 2025	August 2026

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.

Prices per store

On October 3, 2026 the lowest price for the Narwal Freo 20 is $1,099 at Narwal (brand store), shipping to the United States included. In our ranking it is rank 1 of 66 with an all-in-one station, with a score of 7.6 out of 10.

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Store	Color	Price	Delivery time and returns	Reviews	Checked	Link to the store
Narwal (brand store) whitelowest price	white	$1,099lowest price since Sep 25: $1,099	about 3–7 dayslowest price	–	9 hours ago	Visit store ↗

Price historylast 90 days

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Lowest price per day Narwal (brand store) (white)

Lowest since Sep 25$1,099

Highest since Sep 25$1,099

Price drops since Sep 250no drop seen yet

What to expect from the Narwal Freo 20

The Narwal Freo 20 is a roller-mop robot from 2026: its FlowWash roller is flushed with fresh water while it mops, and the dirty water is sucked away at once, so it is not spread over the floor again. It has 31,000 Pa of suction, DualFlow main and side brushes built against hair wrap, obstacle recognition with two cameras and TwinAI that, according to Narwal, knows more than 300 types of household object, and it takes double thresholds of up to 1.6 inches. The station washes the roller in water of up to 212 °F, dries it with air of up to 140 °F, refills the robot and holds up to 120 days of dust.

On paper it matches the Narwal Flow 2, which TechRadar and Vacuum Wars tested, in several places: the same 31,000 Pa, a self-rinsing roller, a two-camera obstacle system, a wash of up to 212 °F and 120 days of dust. Our specifications do not show whether it doses detergent or can be connected to the water supply, both of which the Flow 2 can.

None of our test sources has measured the Freo 20. Whether it avoids the Flow 2's weak spots in the tests, dried stains and edges, is not yet known. At 3.7 inches the robot is of average height, and our specifications list no battery or run time. Anyone who wants a Narwal with a roller mop and camera recognition on the strength of test results can look at the Flow 2.

Based on the maker's specifications and our price data; none of our test sources has tested this model.

Narwal Freo 20 specifications

The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the store we read it from.

Narwal · on the market since June 2026

Robot height3.7 in

Climbs thresholds up to1.6 in

Mop lift on carpet0.4 in

Runtime per charge210 min

Suction power31,000 Pa

Consumables: a 2.4 l dust bag in the station, which lasts up to 120 days.

Dimensionsrobot and dock

From the published dimensions. The dock needs a spot 17 in wide and 15.8 in deep.

Suction and brushes 5 facts

Suction power 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.: 31,000 Pa
Anti-tangle brush 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.: yes
Carpet detection 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
Suitable for pet hair Whether the robot copes with pet hair: a brush that hair does not wind around and a dock that empties the bin for you. Where the maker does not say so itself, we read it from those two.: yes
Dirt detection A sensor notices where more dirt lies, at the doormat for example, and the robot cleans that patch longer or a second time.: yes

Mopping 5 facts

Mop type 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.: roller mop
Mop lift on carpet How far the robot lifts the mop when it drives onto a carpet. From about 0.4 in (10 mm) a medium pile stays dry.: 0.4 in (10 mm)
Mop extends to the edges The pad slides out along a wall or a baseboard, so the last few inches are mopped as well.: yes
Automatic mop detach The robot leaves the mop at the dock before it vacuums a carpet, so the carpet never gets wet.: no
Mop refreshed while mopping The robot returns to the dock during a run to rinse the mop, instead of pushing dirty water around.: yes

Dock 9 facts

Empties the dust bin The dock empties the robot’s dust bin, usually after every run. You only empty the dock’s bag or bin.: yes
Bagless 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 How much the dust bag in the dock holds.: 2.4 l
Dust bag lasts How long the maker says a dust bag lasts with daily use. With pets or a lot of carpet it is shorter.: up to 120 days
Washes the mop The dock washes the mop for you, so you do not rinse it by hand.: yes
Wash temperature How hot the dock washes the mop. Above 140 °F (60 °C) grease comes off, which is what keeps a mop from smelling.: 212 °F (100 °C)
Dries the mop The dock dries the mop afterwards, so it does not sit there wet and start to smell.: yes
Hot-air drying Drying is done with warm air instead of cold. It is faster and it helps against smell.: yes
Dock size (w × d × h) The width, depth and height of the dock. Measure the spot you have in mind, and leave room for the lid and for the robot driving in.: 17 × 15.8 × 18.1 in (43.1 × 40.2 × 46.1 cm)

Navigation and obstacles 8 facts

Navigation 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 recognizes more.: built-in LiDAR, no turret
Obstacle avoidance 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.: AI camera
Climbs thresholds up to 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.: 1.6 in (40 mm)
Climbing system for high thresholds An extending leg or wheel that carries the robot over a high threshold. Without one it usually stops at about 0.8 in (2 cm).: no
No-go zones How you keep the robot out of a place: a zone you draw in the app, a virtual wall or a magnetic strip on the floor.: zones in the app
Camera on board Whether the robot has a camera, and what for: to recognize obstacles, or also to show you a live picture of your home in the app.: obstacle camera
Room-by-room cleaning You pick one or more rooms on the map in the app, and the robot cleans only those.: yes
Avoids pet waste The maker says the robot recognizes a pet accident and drives around it, so it does not smear it across the floor. This is the maker’s claim, not a test of ours.: yes

Robot 2 facts

Robot height How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet.: 3.7 in (9.5 cm)
Dust bin in the robot How much dust the robot holds before you empty it. It matters less with a self-emptying dock, which empties the bin after every run.: 300 ml

Battery 1 fact

Runtime per charge How long the robot cleans on one charge, at its quietest setting. After that it recharges and carries on where it stopped.: 210 min

Sources: eu.narwal.com · vacuumwars.com · us.narwal.com · de.narwal.com

Our score

Confidence: medium. One lab and fewer than 300 owners’ ratings. No model scores higher today.

Lab tests 60%7.8

5 cleaning abilities measured, on one scale for every robot.
- Deep clean on carpet8.6
- Pet hair9.3
- Mopping6.3
- Obstacle avoidance7.0
- Navigation8.9
Measured by Vacuum Wars (read on September 29, 2026).

Measured 8.1, counted 7.8: the fewer labs stand behind a result, the more we pull it toward the average of its station type.
Owners’ ratings 25%5.8

59 ratings, 4.4 stars on average, at Amazon.
Features 15%9.5

82 of 86 points for the facts the maker states.

Price never countsA sale can’t lift a model. Today’s lowest price sits beside the score, checked every morning.
No test, no rankOnly robots a lab has tested are ranked. The rest get a provisional score.
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How we work this out →

The testers’ picks

Vacuum Wars · Position 2 of 151September 26, 2026

Positions and labels, never text. These picks are shown beside the score and do not count in it. How the score comes about is on the method page.

On our lists: #8 for pet hair · #6 for hardwood floors · #3 for carpet · #9 for high thresholds

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