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
#83
Suction
1500Pa, good on carpets & floors
Strong entry-level (70X vs. 600 series)
Navigation
Gyro-based rows, no floorplan memory
ClearView LiDAR, room mapping, zones
Obstacle Avoidance
Bumps & navigate, no AI avoidance
Basic sensors, some bump avoidance
Self-empty dock
Charging dock only, manual bin empty
Manual bin emptying, charging dock only
Mopping
Vacuum only, no mop
Vacuum only
App & Voice Control
Solid app with Alexa/Google scheduling
Roomba Home app, voice assistants, room scheduling
Value
Strong bang for budget price
Strong for ~$160 with LiDAR + app
Verdict
Best entry-level robot vacuum from market leader
Best budget iRobot with smart mapping

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