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Roborock Q5 Plus ranks #18 out of 89. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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Experts recommend Roborock Q5 Plus more than iRobot Roomba Combo j9+
As of 3 May 2024, experts prefer Roborock Q5 Plus over iRobot Roomba Combo j9+, but both Robotic Vacuums have solid expert endorsem*nts.
As per this month's meta ranking, Roborock Q5 Plus received 2 recommendations: from Wirecutter (9 Apr 2024) and Rtings.com (3 Apr 2024). iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ was also endorsed 2 times: by The Strategist (20 Feb 2024) and Consumer Reports (29 Mar 2024). However, experts generally ranked iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ lower than Roborock Q5 Plus in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
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Endorsem*nt summary:
- On 20 Feb 2024
The Strategist ranked iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ as #7 Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #7outof7 iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ Best smart robot vacuum-mop combo
Source: nymag.com
- On 29 Mar 2024 Consumer Reports ranked iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ as #5
Rank Robotic Vacuum ... ... #5outof10 iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ ... ... Source: www.consumerreports.org
- On 9 Apr 2024 Wirecutter ranked Roborock Q5 Plus as #2
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #2outof3 Roborock Q5 Plus A pretty smart robot vacuum that empties itself
... ... ... Source: www.nytimes.com
- On 3 Apr 2024 Rtings.com ranked Roborock Q5 Plus as #2
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #2outof4 Roborock Q5 Plus Best Upper Mid-Range Robot Vacuum
... ... ... Source: www.rtings.com
After counting and adding up the 69 expert endorsem*nts of the May rankings, Roborock Q5 Plus outranks iRobot Roomba Combo j9+. This is not to say that iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is a bad option. Like Roborock Q5 Plus, it is recommended by experts, but less.
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ 
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Roborock Q5 Plus outranks iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ by 7 positions. This indicates that, as of 3 May 2024, Roborock Q5 Plus is more critically acclaimed than iRobot Roomba Combo j9+.
| Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | HGTV | Wirecutter | PCMag | Business Insider | Modern Castle | The Strategist | Rtings.com | WIRED | Good Housekeeping | Consumer Reports |
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| 1 | - | $820 | The best smart vacuum that takes care of itself | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | - | $250 | | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | 2 | - |
| 3 | - | $1000 | | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | $320 | | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.
Expert reviews [12]
81
Total expert reviews: 12
- with a score: 10
- without a score: 2
| Highest score by reviewed.usatoday.com | 98 |
| Average score based on 12 reviews | 81 |
| Lowest score by Digital Trends | 70 |
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Expert reviews [13]
86
Total expert reviews: 13
- with a score: 7
- without a score: 6
| Highest score by vachq.com | 95 |
| Average score based on 13 reviews | 86 |
| Lowest score by How To Geek | 80 |
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From Seller:
- FOR DIRT AND DUST PICKUP. This cutting-edge robot vacuum and mop effortlessly banishes dirt from carpet and hard floors. Three levels of suction power and automatic Carpet Boost ensure thoroughly cleaned floors. * cleaning system based on IEC 62285-7 on hard floor and carpet with dust on 8/9/23. Cleaning system available in multiple iRobot products.
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From Seller:
- 7-Weeks of Hands-Free Cleaning: The Self-Empty Dock automatically empties the Q5’s dustbin after each cleanup, so you don’t have to do it manually or frequently. Its 2.5L dust bag can hold up to 7 weeks of dirt.
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Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
iRobot Roomba COMBO j9+ REVIEW - The King of Clean Floors
Review by Vacuum Wars
Very popular! 222K views!
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
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EAN Numbers: 0885155040602
UPC Numbers: 885155040602
Model Numbers: C975020
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iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling robotic vacuums and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni or iRobot Roomba s9 .
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is $589 more expensive than an average robotic vacuum ($399.99).
Roborock Q5 Plus is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling robotic vacuums and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Roborock Q5 Pro+ or Roomba Combo j7+ .
Roborock Q5 Plus is $300 more expensive than an average robotic vacuum ($399.99).
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