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
#1
#82
Suction
2000Pa; hard floors & low-pile
11,000Pa; strong carpet & hard-floor cleaning
Navigation
Random gyroscopic; no smart maps
LiDAR + AI vision; multi-floor, no-go zones
Obstacle Avoidance
Basic bump sensors; frequent snags
AI 3D avoidance; reliable on most obstacles
Self-empty dock
Dock charges only; manual empty
Full self-empty, auto-refill, mop-wash cycle
Mopping
Vacuum only; no mop
Hot-water wash, vibrating pad, edge-mopping
App & Voice Control
Basic scheduling & voice (Alexa/Google)
Rich ECOVACS app + Alexa & Google scheduling
Value
Strong capability per dollar at ~$150–180
Flagship features, premium price (~$1,130)
Verdict
Best budget robot vacuum under $200
Best flagship robot vacuum and mop for tech-forward homes

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