Dreame Technology's X50 Ultra Robot Vacuum Named to TIME's List of the Best Inventions of 2025

Revolutionary ProLeap™ System Enables Industry-First Step-Climbing Capability, Redefining Autonomous Home Cleaning

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TIME reveals its annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 300 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Dreame Technology's X50 Ultra has been recognized for its groundbreaking ProLeap™ system that enables the robot vacuum to navigate hurdles up to 6 cm in height. This industry-leading feature eliminates many common needs for manual intervention for small obstacles.

To compile this year's list, TIME solicited nominations from TIME editors and correspondents around the world, and through an online application process, paying special attention to growing fields—such as health care and AI. TIME then evaluated each contender on a number of key factors, including originality, efficacy, ambition, and impact.

"Being recognized by TIME as one of the Best Inventions of 2025 validates our commitment to solving real-world cleaning challenges that consumers face every day," said Ana Wang, General Manager of Dreame Technology North America. "The X50 Ultra represents a significant leap forward in autonomous cleaning technology, particularly with our technology that allows the robot to navigate common obstacles seamlessly, a revolutionary upgrade for robot vacuums."

The Dreame X50 Ultra redefines autonomous cleaning through several innovative features:

• ProLeap™ System: A unique motorized swing arm enables navigation over 6 cm thresholds and steps, eliminating barriers that stop traditional robot vacuums
• VersaLift™ Navigation: Comprehensive 360-degree scanning with advanced DToF LiDAR technology and dynamic height adjustment for seamless under-furniture cleaning
• HyperStream™ Detangling DuoBrush: TÜV-certified patented system ensures efficient hair capture and tangle prevention for consistent, maintenance-free performance
• AceClean DryBoard™: High-temperature self-cleaning system with automatic 176℉ hot water mop washing and drying
• Dual Flex Arm Technology: Provides comprehensive edge and corner coverage, while dual-bottom view sensors can identify up to 200 types of objects for intelligent navigation

This award celebrates Dreame's breakthrough innovations in design and functionality that are redefining industry standards for home cleaning technology. By pushing the boundaries of what's possible while staying laser-focused on consumer needs, Dreame has established a new benchmark for robot vacuums, with more game-changing products on the horizon for global consumers.

To learn more about Dreame Technology and the revolutionary X50 Ultra, please visit www.dreametech.com, and to see the full list of TIME's best inventions for 2025, see time.com/collections/best-inventions-2025/.

About Dreame Technology
Established in 2017, Dreame Technology is an innovative consumer product company focused on smart home cleaning appliances with the vision to empower lives through technology. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter. For more information, please visit www.dreametech.com.

TIME Best Inventions Print Issue Information
The special collectible print issue featuring all 2025 Best Inventions will be on sale on December 12. The special edition issue is available for pre-sale through this link: https://magazineshop.us/inventionssp25 All orders must be placed by Monday, October 20th.

If you would like to order print copies of October 27, 2025, TIME issue that features a selection of 50 inventions, you can purchase directly through this link: https://magazineshop.us/inventions25

Please note: Only the invention featured on this year's cover and a sampling from the 300 Best Inventions will be included in the October 27, 2025, issue of TIME. The 100 special mentions are not included in the print issues due to limited print space.

SOURCE Dreame Technology