Spec-by-spec
Head to head
Contenders from Robot Vacuums, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#53
Suction
2000Pa; hard floors & low-pile
4000Pa, strong on carpet & pet hair
Navigation
Random gyroscopic; no smart maps
LiDAR-based room mapping
Obstacle Avoidance
Basic bump sensors; frequent snags
Basic, occasional snags on dark rugs
Self-empty dock
Dock charges only; manual empty
Self-empty, 30-day bagless base
Mopping
Vacuum only; no mop
Vacuum only
App & Voice Control
Basic scheduling & voice (Alexa/Google)
Wi-Fi app with Alexa & Google Home
Value
Strong capability per dollar at ~$150–180
Mid-tier self-emptying, good for pets
Verdict
Best budget robot vacuum under $200
Solid mid-tier self-emptying pick for pet owners
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