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iRobot Roomba Max 705 Combo vs Shark Matrix Plus

The iRobot Roomba Max 705 Combo wins with a score of 7.6/10. Best for: Hard-floor homes with light-to-moderate pet shedding, and iRobot loyalists who want US-based support over a Chinese flagship..

WinneriRobot Roomba Max 705 Combo robot vacuum

iRobot Roomba Max 705 Combo

7.6/10$800

iRobot's long-awaited LiDAR comeback. The best mopping Roomba ever — but the reliability bugs documented on Reddit make it hard to recommend at MSRP.

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Shark Matrix Plus robot vacuum

Shark Matrix Plus

7.4/10$450

Shark's best-priced sonic-mopping robot. Great pet-hair pickup, but the app is buggy and the mop pad needs manual cleaning.

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Score Comparison

iRobot Roomba Max 705 ComboShark Matrix Plus
Overall
7.6
7.4
Hard Floor
8.5
7.8
Carpet
7.0
7.0
Mopping
7.8
6.5
Navigation
8.0
8.0
Noise
7.0
7.5
Smart Features
7.5
7.4
Maintenance
6.5
7.8

Specifications

iRobot Roomba Max 705 ComboSpecShark Matrix Plus
$800Price$450
13000Suction (Pa)4400
Battery (mAh)2600
71.0Noise (dB)64.0
Dustbin (ml)
Water Tank (ml)
Mop Lift (mm)
Height (mm)
Weight (kg)
LiDARNavigation360° LiDAR
Self-Empty
Self-Wash Mop
Self-Dry Mop
AI Obstacle

The Verdict

The iRobot Roomba Max 705 Combo is the better choice with an overall score of 7.6/10 — best for hard-floor homes with light-to-moderate pet shedding, and irobot loyalists who want us-based support over a chinese flagship.. The Shark Matrix Plus is more affordable at $450 vs $800.

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