Neato Robotics XV-15

While it’s not a complete replacement for a standard cleaner the Neato XV-15 serves a purpose in homes that require frequent floor vacuuming. It’s not cheap and it doesn’t do stairs but it will save you menial-work time and amaze friends with its smart...

Cleans quickly and well; room detection worked effectively; gets close to objects

Doesn't replace a full vacuum cleaner; can't get into corners; dust removal not great

A very impressive household accessory – though still a little expensive and not quite polished enough

Neato’s XV-15 works pretty well; it has powerful suction which can help pick up fluff and other debris, and the marking of boundaries is done in a much better way than some of the competition. It's simple to use, and behaved well even with our extreme...