Pros

  • โ€ขExcellent navigation and persistent mapping for efficient cleaning
  • โ€ขWorks well in dimly lit conditions (with initial training runs)
  • โ€ขRarely requires manual intervention, runs multiple times a day smoothly
  • โ€ขRubber brush rollers are superior for pet hair and agitating carpet
  • โ€ขSupport for future software updates like Keep Out Zones
  • โ€ขNot necessary to empty the bin frequently due to the dirt disposal system
  • โ€ขResponsive and custom cleaning via Alexa integration
  • โ€ขSuction power is strong, comparable to or better than other brands tested

Cons

  • โ€ขNot capable of operating in complete darkness without smart lights
  • โ€ขShorter battery life compared to some competitors, requiring strategic scheduling

Bottom Line

The Bosch 300 Series SHE53C85N scores high for its excellent navigation, strong suction power, and minimal manual intervention requirements, making it a strong performer in the cleaning category. However, for those needing extensive battery life or operation in complete darkness, you may find better options in the market.

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