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iRobotReleased Mar 1, 2025 · Analysis updated Sep 24, 2026
This robot vacuum and mop offers powerful suction and lidar navigation for efficient, easy cleaning. The iRobot 105 scores 77/100 based on 9 expert reviews in the robot vacuums category. Coverage includes reviews from Vacuumrovers, CNET, Easysmarthomeguide, and Purelivinggear.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 9 expert reviews
Critics are split: our scores run from 65 (Reviews) to 91 (Vacuumrovers) — a 26-point spread. Vacuumrovers tends to score generously across our dataset.
Average of 9 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Easy to use(7)
- Lidar navigation(4)
- Budget friendly(3)
- Powerful suction(3)
- Good vacuuming performance(3)
Cons
- Limited features(15)
- Short battery life(3)
- High price(2)
- Limited mopping features(2)
- Poor app usability(2)
9 Publication Reviews
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The iRobot Roomba 105 offers powerful cleaning with advanced LiDAR navigation and long battery life, making it an excellent choice for busy households seeking effortless cleaning.
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iRobot's 2025 Roomba lineup brings premium features like lidar navigation and increased suction power to more affordable models, offering consumers better value across different price points.
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The Roomba 105 with AutoEmpty dock offers predictable cleaning and convenience for hard floors and low-pile rugs, making it a solid hands-off option for everyday maintenance.
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The iRobot Roomba 105 vac robot vacuum feels like a small helper that just gets the job done without much fuss, offering steady cleaning power and simple operation.
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The iRobot Roomba combo 105 is a budget robot vacuum that delivers powerful suction and reliable navigation but compromises on object avoidance and mopping capabilities.
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The Roomba 105 Vac is iRobot's cheapest auto-emptying robot vacuum in 2025, offering solid carpet cleaning but struggling with pet hair and battery efficiency.
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The iRobot Roomba 105 is a capable entry-level vacuum that benefits from new LiDAR navigation and strong suction, though it is held back by a frustrating software interface and dated brush design.
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The Roomba combo 105 is iRobot's attempt to make as cheap a robot vacuum as possible by stripping away fancy features you might not need – but the most affordable Roomba in the range cuts a little too...
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