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Samsung POWERbot VR5000

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User ratings:
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • battery held out through dozens of runs and recharged quickly
  • Updated the scoring for build quality
  • battery performance is also much better

Cons

  • no assembly is required on the vacuum itself as only the dock station needs to
  • none of that is in the cards for the VR9000
  • lack of a handle accentuates the extra heft

Key specs

  • 0.6 l
  • Bagless
  • 70 dB
  • 2 h
  • 90 min.

Samsung POWERbot VR5000 - Pros & Cons

Samsung POWERbot VR5000

Pros

  • battery held out through dozens of runs and recharged quickly
  • Updated the scoring for build quality
  • battery performance is also much better
  • Decent performance on bare floors
  • Samsung is easier to maintain and there are no
  • Samsung is easier to maintain and there are virtually no recurring costs
  • The filter is easy to access and you can clean it with water
  • Samsung is also easier to maintain and it has virtually no recurring costs

Cons

  • no assembly is required on the vacuum itself as only the dock station needs to
  • none of that is in the cards for the VR9000
  • lack of a handle accentuates the extra heft
  • PowerBot struggled to pick up debris along the walls
  • smart functionality
  • the glow sticks shine brightest around the edges
  • sucking up both large and small debris
  • the emergency switch is at the bottom
  • Disappointing performance on carpets
  • it could get stuck on the rug or tangled in wires
  • emit a high-pitched whistle or various tones and alerts

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Samsung POWERbot VR5000 - Full Specifications

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General
Total dust capacity0.13 gal
Dust collector typeBagless
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Dimensions
Height3.66 in
Weight7.94 lb
Diameter13.19 in
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Features
Remote controlyes
Self-docking (automatic recharge)yes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Silver
Displayyes
Display typeLED
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Performance
Noise level70.0 dB
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Power
Battery type
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Full charge time2.0 h
Run time90.0 min.
Rechargeableyes

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