Cost to own
Samsung Jet Bot Steam Ultra vs Roborock Saros 20: 5-year cost
Two hot-water mop docks with no paid plan. This page prices the parts each maker sells, counts the failures that need a person, and checks the warranty and cleaning-solution terms that carry into year five.
This page checks
- Three years, pricedList price plus the parts each maker prices
- What you replaceEach part, how often, and a year of it
- Failures that need youOf those on each record
- Cleaning solutionWhat the maker sells for the dock
- WarrantyTerm stated on the maker's page
Samsung
Bespoke AI Jet Bot Steam Ultra
Where to buy
Not listed in Samsung's US store; US price and launch not announced in the sources checked
Roborock
Where to buy
Full specifications18 figures on record · 14 differ
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Bespoke AI Jet Bot Steam Ultra
Saros 20Five-year ownership
What each one costs to keep running
Up front the two are within $100 of each other. No three-year total is closed for all of them: at least one has no part with both a price and an interval.
$1,700+
$1,700 robot, then $0 a year in parts. 5 not counted.
Maker store prices$1,743+
$1,600 robot, then $48 a year in parts. 4 not counted.
Maker store prices- Dust bagTypical: every 3–6 monthsno price
- FilterTypical: every 3–6 monthsno price
- Main brushTypical: annuallyno price
- Side brushTypical: every 3–6 monthsno price
- Mop padTypical: every 3–6 monthsno price
- Dust bagevery 7 weeks$32/yr
- Side brushevery 3–6 months$16/yr
- Mop padTypical: every 3–6 monthsno interval
- Cleaning solutionno maker intervalno interval
- Main brushTypical: annuallyno price
- FilterTypical: every 3–6 monthsno price
Held back
Its record lists 4, with no outside report behind them yet.
3 of 3
need a person to fix.
Its recordNot found
Samsung regional product page lists 2 mop pads and 1 dust bag in the box. No solution item found.
Maker product page, regional siteSold
Maker's US store lists a 480 ml floor cleaning solution. No page found saying the dock requires it.
Maker product and accessory pagesNot found
Regional page states security updates through Nov 2030 but no warranty term. No US page found.
Maker product page, regional site1year
Limited warranty, with an extended warranty option. Page also lists a 30-day return policy.
Maker product pageSame on both: no paid plan; the SmartThings and Roborock app listings show no in-app purchases. Prices are list prices at each maker’s own US store; a part counts only when its maker states both a price and an interval.
Your home
How each one fits a home like yours
Set the conditions that describe your home. Each robot answers from its own Fit Check; nothing is scored until you choose.
Fit check
Describe your home
Pick what applies. Each robot answers from its own record.
Everything else
Where they land among 255 robot vacuums
Only the measures on which these two differ. The bar is the whole category; the block is the typical middle half; the tick is the median.
Sources
Where every figure comes from
- Bespoke AI Jet Bot Steam Ultra · Samsung regional product page for model VR90F01ABG/ML; SmartThings app listing; Samsung US store robot vacuum page, checked 2 Oct 2026
- Saros 20 · us.roborock.com product and accessory pages; Roborock app listing
A part counts toward a year only when its maker states both a price and an interval. A part with either missing is listed and left out of the total, never estimated.
Questions
What readers ask
Does either robot carry a subscription fee?
No paid plan was found for either. The Roborock app and SmartThings listings show no in-app purchases for the robots’ functions.
Can a buyer in the US get the Samsung today?
Samsung’s US robot vacuum page did not list it when checked on 2 Oct 2026, and no US price or launch date was found on a Samsung page.
What does Roborock sell for the Saros 20 dock?
Its US store lists a 4-pack of rotating mop cloths and a 480 ml floor cleaning solution. No change interval was found on those pages.
Common questions