The Dreame X50 Ultra robot vacuum from CES 2025 can't actually go up stairs, but it still does a ton for the price — especially after saving $390 by pre-ordering.

The Dreame X50 Ultra robot vacuum can't quite climb stairs, but it gets a lot closer than anything before it. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

The Dreame X50 Ultra isn’t just a cleaning device — it’s a smart home companion. Its Intelligent Cleaning Strategy uses advanced AI to identify the type of dirt it’s dealing with and adjust its methods accordingly. For carpets, it automatically lifts its mop and increases suction power to ensure a thorough clean without leaving moisture behind.

The X50 Ultra can "climb" only if your stairs are about two inches tall, which might make it more accurate to call it a threshold-hopper. Dreame’s North Ameri

Dreame has debuted its new X50 Ultra Complete robot vacuum cleaner at CES 2025. The new robot vacuum has retractable legs and arms so it can climb the stairs and clear clutter.

Dreame's X50 Ultra won't let obstacles get in the way of cleaning. It's been an interesting week at CES 2025 so far and one of the most exciting products

While the Dreame X50 Ultra, announced today at CES, is being written about as the stair-climbing robot of our dreams, it turns out this is only true if the steps in question are under 2 inches tall. Rather,

Every year at CES, there's a fleet of new robot vacuums that are announced which promise to keep your home cleaner, avoid objects, and pick up dirt and mop your floors better than before. However, at CES 2025, it feels like there's been a leap when it comes to innovation in robot vacuums.