Roborock S5 Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : David Ludlow (trustedreviews.com)

Roborock S5 Review | Trusted Reviews

Roborock S5 review: A low-cost robot vacuum cleaner that punches way above its weight and that can also mop your floors.

Excellent navigation ; Great dirt pick-up ; Can programme no-go areas

Mopping not very good ; No Google Assistant support

With its excellent navigation and pick-up, the Roborock S5 is a great lower-cost robot vacuum cleaner and it can even handle an occasional mop

Nov, 2018

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Expert review by : Brenda Stolyar (pcmag.com)

Roborock S5 Robot Vacuum

The Roborock S5 is a versatile robot vacuum with good navigation, powerful suction, long battery life, and decent mopping capabilities. But it's held back by a buggy app experience.

Powerful suction. Comes with mopping attachment. Strong navigation with virtual barriers. Long battery life. Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control.

Buggy app. Small dustbin. May not fit under low furniture.

The Roborock S5's precise mapping and navigation requires little monitoring or intervention, and its battery life is the best we've seen yet. If it weren't for the issues with its app, you'd be looking at a higher score at the top of the page. As it...

Apr, 2019

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Expert review by : Matthew Miller (zdnet.com)

Roborock S5 robot vacuum review: Powerful, intelligent competitor takes care of your chores | ZDNet

Robot vacuums continue to sweep through the connected home industry, and one of the more affordable options is the Roborock S5. It may not be a name you are familiar with, but the vacuum is definitely one to consider.

Nov, 2018

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Expert review by : Meghan McDonough (tomsguide.com)

Roborock S5 Robot Vacuum Review: Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of None

While the Roborock S5 offers an attractive design, spoken messages and great edge navigation, it has a few shortcomings. While the vac was fast, it was only an okay cleaner and was outperformed by models which were much less expensive. We also wish it...

Attractive design ; Excellent navigation ; Uses language to explain what’s happening ; Fast cleaner

App is unintuitive ; Mopping feature more of a novelty ; Vacuuming performance is subpar

The Roborock S5 combines vacuuming, mopping and zone cleaning, but it’s not particularly successful at any of those tasks.

Mar, 2019