TLDR Review: Shark AV2820AE Robot Vacuum
Published: August 8th, 2024
Pros
- •Excellent navigation with persistent mapping ensures efficient cleaning.
- •Works well in dimly lit conditions after initial training.
- •Rarely requires manual intervention and can run multiple times a day smoothly.
- •Rubber brush rollers perform well with pet hair and are effective at agitating carpet.
- •Suits pet owners by getting more dog hair out of the carpet.
- •No frequent bin emptying needed due to the dirt disposal system.
- •Provides responsive and customizable cleaning through Alexa integration.
- •Strong suction power, comparable to or better than other brands tested.
Cons
- •Doesn't perform as advertised according to 34% of reviews.
- •Gets stuck frequently, also noted by 34% of reviews.
- •Fails to go under certain objects, which 34% of users mentioned.
- •Needs smart lights to operate in complete darkness.
- •Shorter battery life compared to some competitors, necessitating strategic use.
Bottom Line
The Shark PowerDetect Robot Vacuum excels in navigation and pet hair cleaning, making it ideal for pet owners. However, some users report it doesn’t always perform as advertised and may have issues with getting stuck. If battery life is a critical concern for you, keep in mind the need for more frequent charging compared to some competitors. Otherwise, its features and suction power offer solid value.
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