8 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners Out of More Than 20 Tested
Editors’ note, July 30: On July 27, the Federal Communications Commission issued an update clarifying how its national security restrictions on equipment from foreign companies would apply to robots. The FCC confirmed to CNET that it applies not to just humanoid robots but also to household devices, like robot vacuums, robot lawn mowers and pool cleaners and requires new models to obtain FCC authorization to be imported, marketed or sold in the US. However, it won’t affect models currently available in the US, including our picks below.
Our Picks
Pros & Cons
- Most efficient pool cleaner we tested
- AI Patrol sends the robot after leaves and debris, cleaning the pool faster
- Lightweight and easy to empty
- Charging dock means no messing with cords
- Lab Award winner
- Long 5-hour charging time
- Fine filter needs to be replaced occasionally
Pros & Cons
- Cleaned pool floor and walls efficiently
- Anti-tangle device keeps...
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