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298 vs N1 Window Cleaning Robot

Different approaches at a similar price

Hobot 298
Hobot 298
Buy now$199

Manufacturer price on official US store

List price · checked Oct 29, 2026

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MOVA N1 Window Cleaning Robot
MOVA N1 Window Cleaning Robot
Buy now$179
List price · checked Oct 29, 2026▼ −$20 · Oct 26, 2026

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Verdict

N1 Window Cleaning Robot has the lower list price ($179 vs $199). On the attributes both makers publish with a clear better direction, the published figures favour 298 on 1 and N1 Window Cleaning Robot on 0. This summary uses manufacturer-published data only; we have not tested either model.

Key differences

Attribute298N1 Window Cleaning Robot
List price$199$179
Path planningAI Technology V3.1 / Liner cleanZ/N path planning
Cleaning solution bottle220 ml100 ml
Area per charge (fast mode)40 m²32 m²
Water tank40 ml120 ml
Wiping pad materialMicro-fiberMicrofiber (washable)
Min. window size>40 × 40 cm30 × 45 cm
Dimensions (L x W x H)240 × 240 × 100 mm215 × 215 × 59 mm
Robot weight1.28 kg1.3 kg

Who should buy which

  • Choose the 298 if you prioritise Cleaning solution bottle, based on published figures.
  • Choose the N1 Window Cleaning Robot if you prioritise a lower list price, based on published figures.

Where the published data differs

Every line below is computed from the two manufacturers’ own figures. Attributes neither brand publishes are omitted.

  • N1 Window Cleaning Robot lists at $179, $20 below 298 at $199.
  • Path planning: 298 — AI Technology V3.1 / Liner clean; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — Z/N path planning.
  • Cleaning solution bottle: 298 220 ml versus N1 Window Cleaning Robot 100 ml (120% more). Published data favours 298.
  • Area per charge (fast mode): 298 — 40 m²; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — 32 m².
  • Water tank: 298 — 40 ml; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — 120 ml.
  • Wiping pad material: 298 — Micro-fiber; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — Microfiber (washable).
  • Min. window size: 298 — >40 × 40 cm; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — 30 × 45 cm.
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 298 — 240 × 240 × 100 mm; N1 Window Cleaning Robot — 215 × 215 × 59 mm.

Full specification comparison

Hobot 298 compared with MOVA N1 Window Cleaning Robot
Attribute298N1 Window Cleaning Robot
Max suctionNot published8,000 Pa
Suction while movingNot published by eitherNot published by either
Path planningAI Technology V3.1 / Liner cleanZ/N path planning
Battery life20 minNot published
Automatic sprayYesYes
Area per charge (fast mode)40 m²32 m²
Area per charge (deep mode)Not published by eitherNot published by either
Time per 1x1 mNot published by eitherNot published by either
Water tank40 ml120 ml
Cleaning solution bottle220 ml100 ml
Spray nozzles1Not published
Wiping pad materialMicro-fiberMicrofiber (washable)
Min. glass thicknessNot published by eitherNot published by either
Window tilt toleranceNot published by eitherNot published by either
Frame types supportedNot published by eitherNot published by either
Min. window size>40 × 40 cm30 × 45 cm
Station adsorption powerNot published by eitherNot published by either
Power-cut hold timeNot published30 min
Backup safety ropeNot published by eitherNot published by either
DC cord lengthNot published by eitherNot published by either
Dimensions (L x W x H)240 × 240 × 100 mm215 × 215 × 59 mm
Robot weight1.28 kg1.3 kg
BatteryNot published by eitherNot published by either
Charging timeNot published by eitherNot published by either
Rated power72 WNot published
App controlNot publishedYes
OTA updatesNot published by eitherNot published by either
298 full specsN1 Window Cleaning Robot full specsAll window cleaning robots