Head-to-Head

Dolphin Explorer E30 vs Dolphin Nautilus Titan

A side-by-side comparison of the Dolphin Explorer E30 and Dolphin Nautilus Titan — price, filtration, cleaning coverage, brushes and warranty — to help you pick the right Dolphin robotic pool cleaner.

Feature Explorer E30 Nautilus Titan
Overview
Price $1699$1099 $1599
LineupExplorer™Nautilus™
Best forEntry Wi-FiWaterline cleaning with app control
Pool sizeUp to 40 ftUp to 50 ft
Cleaning coverageFloor + Walls + WaterlineFloor + Walls + Waterline
Cleaning cycle2 hoursScheduled or on demand
Suction4,000 GPHNot published
Scrubbing brushes22
FiltrationMulti-layer cartridgeUltra-fine top-load basket
Standout features
Waterline cleaning Included Included
3-year warranty No No
NanoFilters™ included No No
MultiMedia™ filtration No No
Media-Alert™ No No
Oversized leaf bag No No
MaxBin™ filtration No No
HyperBrush™ scrubbing No No
App control Included Included
Anti-tangle swivel Included No
Corded power Included Included
Navigation & ownership
NavigationCleverClean™CleverClean™ with pick-up mode
Weekly schedulingWeekly timerScheduling in the app
App controlmyDolphin Plus (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)myDolphin Plus (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)
Cable60 ft with anti-tangle swivel60 ft
What is included
  • Fine filter basket
  • App-connected power supply
  • 60 ft swivel cable
  • Ultra-fine top-load filter basket
  • Wi-Fi power supply
  • 60 ft cable
Warranty2 years1 year
Cleaning coverage

Waterline cleaning

Why it matters

Dolphin Explorer E30 vs Dolphin Nautilus Titan: how they compare

The Dolphin Explorer E30 is part of the Explorer™ lineup — entry Wi-Fi with myDolphin™ Plus app control. It cleans pools up to 40 ft with floor + walls + waterline coverage and Multi-layer cartridge filtration, backed by a 2-year warranty.

The Dolphin Nautilus Titan is part of the Nautilus™ lineup — wall-to-waterline cleaning with app scheduling and a pick-up mode that brings the robot to the edge. It handles pools up to 50 ft with floor + walls + waterline coverage and Ultra-fine top-load basket filtration, backed by a 1-year warranty.

Our verdict: the Dolphin Nautilus Titan wins

Between these two, the Dolphin Nautilus Titan is the better buy — wall-to-waterline cleaning with app scheduling and a pick-up mode that brings the robot to the edge. It cleans with floor + walls + waterline coverage and Ultra-fine top-load basket filtration, backed by a 1-year warranty.

Our top recommendation: neither of these is in our two best lineups. For the best clean in this price range, step up to the Dolphin Quantum Pro from our ProLine™ — our top pick, highlighted at the top of this comparison.

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