Roborock was the first company to market to offer a robot vacuum with a mechanical arm to help you sort items, with the Roborock Saros Z70 making a strong impression on us when we tested it . We liked its capabilities (despite some bugs) and it earned a spot on our list of best robot vacuums , with the caveat that the hefty $2,600 price tag put it out of reach for most people.

In a recent interview with CNBC , Quan Gang, president of Roborock, suggested that robot vacuums with arms won’t stay this expensive for long. According to CNBC, Roborock expects to see a mass-market version of a robot vacuum with an arm in five years that will cost just a few hundred US dollars. “If we only focus on the premium segment, in the end, other than being the best robotic vacuum cleaner company

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