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
#84
Suction
2000Pa; hard floors & low-pile
4000Pa, strong on carpet & hard floors
Navigation
Random gyroscopic; no smart maps
Gyroscopic bump (random, no mapping)
Obstacle Avoidance
Basic bump sensors; frequent snags
Basic bump detect, occasional snags
Self-empty dock
Dock charges only; manual empty
None; manual bin emptying
Mopping
Vacuum only; no mop
Vacuum-only, no mop
App & Voice Control
Basic scheduling & voice (Alexa/Google)
Solid WiFi app with scheduling & voice
Value
Strong capability per dollar at ~$150–180
Strong suction & brushroll at $300
Verdict
Best budget robot vacuum under $200
Best-value Shark for pet owners and carpet homes
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