The best robot vacuum under € 1,000 in 2026 in the Netherlands

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Yes, pets1, 1 model
• Yes, long hair (no pets)1, 1 model
• No1, 1 model

Hair wraps around the brush. An anti-tangle brush prevents that; a camera that recognises droppings prevents the other well-known accident.

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Not needed1, 1 model
• Freshening is enough1, 1 model
• Yes, real mopping1, 1 model

Mopping freshens the floor; real stains rarely come off. Spinning or roller mops paired with self-cleaning stations deliver the most effective floor cleaning.

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Emptying the bin myself is fine1, 1 model
• As little as possible: it may empty itself1, 1 model
• Nothing: everything automatic, mop included1, 1 model

A station can empty the bin, wash and dry the mop and refill water. The more it does, the bigger and dearer it is.

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Up to 2 cm, or none1, 1 model
• Higher than 2 cm, up to 4 cm1, 1 model
• Higher than 4 cm1, 1 model

Most robots cross 2 cm; higher thresholds need a climbing system. Measure under your sofa too: a low robot fits underneath.

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Rarely1, 1 model
• Sometimes1, 1 model
• Often0, 0 models

A robot with a camera recognises small items and drives around them. Without one it drives over them or gets stuck.

• Does not matter1, 1 model
• Only robots that fit under low furniture0, 0 models

It must also fit under low furniture (less than 9 cm of room)

• all shops1, 1 model
• Dutch shops1, 1 model
• Dutch-language shops, including foreign1, 1 model

Lowest price at every shop that delivers to the Netherlands, VAT and delivery included. * = delivery cost and VAT estimated for a foreign shop.