The best robot vacuum under $200 in 2026

Under two hundred dollars you can get, in 2026, a robot that cleans on a schedule and finds its own way back to its dock: some with laser navigation and a map of your home, and the odd one with a self-emptying station. What you usually miss: a camera that recognizes socks and cables, a mop that lifts itself over carpet, and the suction of the pricier models on high-pile carpet.

The list below changes daily: a model that drops just under the limit today because of an offer may be gone tomorrow. The order is our score from lab tests and owners’ ratings. The price is today’s lowest including shipping.

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• Under $300 $279 89 models · Best pick: Roborock Q10 S5+

By station type under $200

• With self-emptying station 5 models
• Without station $108 41 models · Best pick: Tikom G8000 Max

Brands under $200

• Lefant 7 models · from $89
• Ecovacs 3 models · from $179
• ILIFE 3 models · from $89
• Roborock 3 models · from $139