The Trend Verdict
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
#3
#71
Suction
1500Pa, good on carpets & floors
Strong carpet/hard-floor pickup (70× boost vs. 600)
Navigation
Gyro-based rows, no floorplan memory
Precise LiDAR with room-targeting & no-go zones
Obstacle Avoidance
Bumps & navigate, no AI avoidance
LiDAR + sensors; good at stairs & clutter
Self-empty dock
Charging dock only, manual bin empty
75-day auto-empty with allergen filtration
Mopping
Vacuum only, no mop
Vacuum-only; no mopping capability
App & Voice Control
Solid app with Alexa/Google scheduling
Full scheduling, zones, voice support
Value
Strong bang for budget price
Mid-range price ($249 current) with flagship features
Verdict
Best entry-level robot vacuum from market leader
Best value self-emptying robot with LiDAR mapping

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