This lab-tested robot vacuum picked up more dirt than any other - and it's on sale
The Ecovacs X8 Pro Omni has been recognized for its superior dirt pickup performance among robot vacuums. Currently, it is available for $599, reflecting a $67 discount for Memorial Day. This model not only excels in suction but also features a self-cleaning mop roller and simultaneous vacuuming and mopping capabilities.
- ▪The Ecovacs X8 Pro Omni won the ZDNET Lab Award for best pickup performance in a robot vacuum.
- ▪It picked up an average of 60.28% of sand across various surfaces during testing.
- ▪The vacuum includes a self-cleaning mop roller and can vacuum and mop at the same time.
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