Robotic vacuum cleaner or wireless vacuum cleaner - what is really needed at home
An honest comparison between a robotic vacuum cleaner and a cordless vacuum cleaner: for whom each one is suitable, what are the advantages of each type, and when is it worth both.
Two products, two different jobs
The common mistake is to think that they are competitors. A robotic vacuum cleaner is 'routine maintenance' - it goes through every day and keeps the floor clean of dust and hair. A cordless vacuum cleaner is 'instant power' — the tool you pull out when rice is spilled in the kitchen, on the sofa, in the car and in corners that the robot can't reach.
When robotic is the right choice
A house with open floors and few obstacles, animals that shed hair, and household members who don't have time to vacuum - this is the robot's playground. In the specifications, it is important to check: suction power (Pa), laser navigation versus camera navigation, height to pass on carpets, and if there is an automatic emptying station - an upgrade that reduces maintenance to once a month.
When wireless wins
Apartments with a lot of furniture and corners, houses with stairs (the robot does not climb), and those who want full control - a good wireless stick vacuum does it all. The important parameters: real working time at medium power (not only in eco mode), comfortable weight, and a removable battery that can be replaced in the future.
And what about both?
In large homes - and especially in the spacious private homes of the Galilee settlements - the combination is the complete solution: a robot for daily maintenance, wireless for spot cleaning and floors. In our catalog you will find both types from leading brands, and the store staff will be happy to match according to the type of floors, carpets and pets - with home delivery throughout the north.
Frequently asked questions
Can a robotic vacuum handle carpets?
Most modern models climb carpets up to 2 cm high and increase automatic suction. For particularly thick carpets, it is better to verify the height of the passage and the power of suction in the specification.
How long does a cordless vacuum cleaner battery last?
In normal mode — 40-60 minutes in most high-quality models, which is enough for an entire apartment. In turbo mode, the time decreases significantly, so it is important to check the figure of the mode you will actually use.
This guide was translated automatically from the Hebrew original.