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Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC review: 118 specs compared

Avg. price:~£920Max suction power:5000 PaRuntime:60 minDustbin capacity:300 mLMax threshold height:15 mm

Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC Review: Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Robot Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC
5.7/10

Overall score

Score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the robot vacuum's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best robot vacuums on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

80%

5.7

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 89% of robot vacuums
5.7

Value for money

Value for money
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the robot vacuum's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a robot vacuum with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

5.7

Price

â–¼Worse than 99%
5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of robot-vacuum performance across cleaning, navigation, mopping, battery life, filtration, brush design, smart features, and dimensions.
When it matters
When you want to compare robot vacuums based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
Score components

30%

7.2

Cleaning

23%

5.0

Navigation

18%

3.9

Mopping

12%

4.5

Battery

10%

8.2

Smart Features

7%

5.1

Design

â–¼Worse than 82%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the robot vacuum
When it matters
When you want to know how a robot vacuum handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Where to buy
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Technical Specifications of robot vacuum Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of robot-vacuum performance across cleaning, navigation, mopping, battery life, filtration, brush design, smart features, and dimensions.
When it matters
When you want to compare robot vacuums based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
Score components:

30%

7.2

Cleaning

23%

5.0

Navigation

18%

3.9

Mopping

12%

4.5

Battery

10%

8.2

Smart Features

7%

5.1

Design

5.7
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the robot vacuum
When it matters
When you want to know how a robot vacuum handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the robot vacuum.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC has a popularity index of 1, lower than that of 70.7% of robot vacuums and equal to that of 29.3% of robot vacuums.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the robot vacuum's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a robot vacuum with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components:

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

5.7

Price

5.7
Max suction power
5,000 Pa
Market range: <1.6k Pa – >12k Pa
This robot vacuum has a maximum suction pressure of 5,000 Pa, which is higher than 63.5% of robot vacuums and equal to 6.8% of robot vacuums.
N. of suction power levels
3
Market range: <2 – >4
This robot vacuum has 3 suction power levels, which is fewer than 50.5% of robot vacuums offer and the same number as 35.5% of robot vacuums offer.
Motor type
brushless
This robot vacuum uses a brushless motor, a type that is generally more efficient than those used by 2.7% of robot vacuums and also used by 97.3% of robot vacuums.
Power
10 W
Cleaning modes
4
Market range: <2 – >5
This robot vacuum offers 4 cleaning modes, which is more than 38.2% of robot vacuums offer and the same number as 47.5% of robot vacuums offer.
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Mopping capability
no
This robot vacuum cannot mop floors, although 79% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
Mopping system type
none
This robot vacuum uses none for mopping. This system is less effective than those on 79.8% of robot vacuums and as effective as those on 20.2% of robot vacuums.
Mop pad type
none
Mop pad material
none
Mop pressure
N/A
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Primary navigation technology
camera
This robot vacuum uses camera as its primary navigation system, which is less capable than the systems in 68.6% of robot vacuums and matched by 3.6% of robot vacuums.
Mapping capability
no
This robot vacuum does not map the floor, although 74.2% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
Real-time mapping
yes
This robot vacuum updates its map in real time. 68.5% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
Multiple map storage
no
This robot vacuum does not store multiple maps, although 56.6% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
Map editing
no
This robot vacuum does not support map editing, although 64% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
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App control
yes
This robot vacuum supports app control. 5.5% of robot vacuums support app control.
App name
SmartThings
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This robot vacuum supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 6.3% of robot vacuums support Wi-Fi connectivity.
Supported Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz
Bluetooth connectivity
no
This robot vacuum does not support Bluetooth connectivity. 64.7% of robot vacuums support Bluetooth connectivity.
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Battery capacity
1,800 mAh
Market range: <2.4k mAh – >5.2k mAh
This robot vacuum has a battery capacity of 1,800 mAh, which is lower than 95.3% of robot vacuums and equal to 4% of robot vacuums.
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery voltage
21.6 V
Runtime
60 min
Market range: <90 min – >240 min
This robot vacuum runs for 60 min per charge, which is shorter than 98.6% of robot vacuums and equal to 1% of robot vacuums.
Recharge and resume
yes
This robot vacuum resumes cleaning after charging. 83.1% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
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Shape
round
Height
96.52 mm
Width
340.4 mm
Length
347.98 mm
Weight
3.99 kg
Market range: <2.59 kg – >4.76 kg
This robot vacuum weighs 3.99 kg, making it heavier than 70.5% of robot vacuums and the same weight as 0.2% of robot vacuums.
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Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC vs the average robot vacuum

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  • Has anti-tangle technology
    This robot vacuum has anti-tangle technology, while the average robot vacuum does not. 42.8% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
  • 100 mm wider main brush
    This robot vacuum has a wider main brush than the average robot vacuum (278 mm vs 178 mm). The average robot vacuum has a main brush 178 mm wide.
    278 mm vs 178 mm
  • Supports a handheld remote control
    This robot vacuum supports a handheld remote control, while the average robot vacuum does not. 22.1% of robot vacuums support this.
  • 1,000 Pa stronger maximum suction
    This robot vacuum has stronger maximum suction than the average robot vacuum (5,000 Pa vs 4,000 Pa). The average robot vacuum has a maximum suction pressure of 4,000 Pa.
    5,000 Pa vs 4,000 Pa
  • More advanced display
    This robot vacuum has a more advanced display type than the average robot vacuum (LED vs none).
    LED vs none
  • 0.5 h shorter charging time
    This robot vacuum takes less time to recharge fully than the average robot vacuum (4 h vs 4.5 h). The average robot vacuum takes 4.5 h.
    4 h vs 4.5 h
  • 0.5 h shorter charging time
    This robot vacuum takes less time to recharge fully than the average robot vacuum (4 h vs 4.5 h). The average robot vacuum takes 4.5 h.
    4 h vs 4.5 h
  • More advanced display
    This robot vacuum has a more advanced display type than the average robot vacuum (LED vs none).
    LED vs none
  • Supports a handheld remote control
    This robot vacuum supports a handheld remote control, while the average robot vacuum does not. 22.1% of robot vacuums support this.
  • Has anti-tangle technology
    This robot vacuum has anti-tangle technology, while the average robot vacuum does not. 42.8% of robot vacuums offer this feature.
  • 100 mm wider main brush
    This robot vacuum has a wider main brush than the average robot vacuum (278 mm vs 178 mm). The average robot vacuum has a main brush 178 mm wide.
    278 mm vs 178 mm
  • 1,000 Pa stronger maximum suction
    This robot vacuum has stronger maximum suction than the average robot vacuum (5,000 Pa vs 4,000 Pa). The average robot vacuum has a maximum suction pressure of 4,000 Pa.
    5,000 Pa vs 4,000 Pa
  • More basic obstacle avoidance
    This robot vacuum uses infrared for obstacle avoidance, while the average robot vacuum uses hybrid.
    infrared vs hybrid
  • No no-mop zones
    This robot vacuum does not support no-mop zones, while the average robot vacuum does. 53.1% of robot vacuums support this feature.
  • 5 mm lower threshold clearance
    This robot vacuum can only cross lower thresholds than the average robot vacuum (15 mm vs 20 mm). The average robot vacuum can cross thresholds up to 20 mm high.
    15 mm vs 20 mm
  • 90 min shorter runtime
    This robot vacuum runs for less time per charge than the average robot vacuum (60 min vs 150 min). The average robot vacuum runs for 150 min.
    60 min vs 150 min
  • Does not map the floor
    This robot vacuum does not map the floor, while the average robot vacuum maps the floor.
  • Does not support map editing
    This robot vacuum does not support map editing, while the average robot vacuum lets you edit maps.
  • Does not store multiple maps
    This robot vacuum does not store multiple maps, while the average robot vacuum stores multiple maps.
  • Does not recognize individual rooms
    This robot vacuum does not recognize individual rooms, while the average robot vacuum recognizes individual rooms.
  • 3.54x more expensive
    Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC is more expensive than the average robot vacuum (£920 vs £260).
    £920 vs £260
  • 32.8% worse value for money
    Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC has worse value for money than the average robot vacuum (5.71 vs 7.6).
    5.71 vs 7.59
  • 6.53x less popular
    Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC is less popular than the average robot vacuum (1 vs 6.5).
    1 vs 6.53
  • 90 min shorter runtime
    This robot vacuum runs for less time per charge than the average robot vacuum (60 min vs 150 min). The average robot vacuum runs for 150 min.
    60 min vs 150 min
  • 1,400 mAh smaller battery capacity
    This robot vacuum has a smaller battery capacity than the average robot vacuum (1,800 mAh vs 3,200 mAh). The average robot vacuum has a battery capacity of 3,200 mAh.
    1,800 mAh vs 3,200 mAh
  • Older model
    This robot vacuum was released in 2019, earlier than the average robot vacuum in 2023. The average release year for robot vacuums is 2023.
    2019 vs 2023
  • 11.8% heavier
    This robot vacuum is heavier than the average robot vacuum (4 kg vs 3.57 kg). The average robot vacuum weighs 3.57 kg.
    3.99 kg vs 3.57 kg
  • 3 dB louder
    This robot vacuum has a higher reported cleaning noise level than the average robot vacuum (68 dB vs 65 dB). The average robot vacuum has a reported noise level of 65 dB.
    68 dB vs 65 dB
  • No maintenance notifications
    This robot vacuum does not provide maintenance notifications, while the average robot vacuum does. 76.8% of robot vacuums offer these.
  • No Bluetooth
    This robot vacuum does not support Bluetooth connectivity, while the average robot vacuum does. 64.6% of robot vacuums support Bluetooth connectivity.
  • 4 fewer languages supported
    This robot vacuum supports fewer languages than the average robot vacuum (13 vs 17). The average robot vacuum supports 17 languages.
    13 vs 17
  • More basic obstacle avoidance
    This robot vacuum uses infrared for obstacle avoidance, while the average robot vacuum uses hybrid.
    infrared vs hybrid
  • No no-mop zones
    This robot vacuum does not support no-mop zones, while the average robot vacuum does. 53.1% of robot vacuums support this feature.
  • 5 mm lower threshold clearance
    This robot vacuum can only cross lower thresholds than the average robot vacuum (15 mm vs 20 mm). The average robot vacuum can cross thresholds up to 20 mm high.
    15 mm vs 20 mm
  • Does not map the floor
    This robot vacuum does not map the floor, while the average robot vacuum maps the floor.
  • Does not support map editing
    This robot vacuum does not support map editing, while the average robot vacuum lets you edit maps.
  • Does not store multiple maps
    This robot vacuum does not store multiple maps, while the average robot vacuum stores multiple maps.
  • Does not recognize individual rooms
    This robot vacuum does not recognize individual rooms, while the average robot vacuum recognizes individual rooms.
  • More basic navigation
    This robot vacuum uses camera for navigation, while the average robot vacuum uses LiDAR.
    camera vs LiDAR
  • Does not support virtual boundaries
    This robot vacuum does not support virtual boundaries, while the average robot vacuum supports virtual boundaries.
  • Does not show its location in real time
    This robot vacuum does not show its location in real time, while the average robot vacuum shows its location in real time.
  • 1 fewer suction power levels
    This robot vacuum offers fewer suction power levels than the average robot vacuum (3 vs 4). The average robot vacuum offers 4 suction power levels.
    3 vs 4
  • Does not support zone cleaning
    This robot vacuum does not support zone cleaning, while the average robot vacuum supports zone cleaning.
  • Does not support room-by-room cleaning
    This robot vacuum does not support room-by-room cleaning, while the average robot vacuum supports room-by-room cleaning.
  • 100 mL smaller dustbin
    This robot vacuum has a smaller onboard dustbin than the average robot vacuum (300 mL vs 400 mL). The average robot vacuum has a dustbin capacity of 400 mL.
    300 mL vs 400 mL
  • Does not include a cleaning tool
    This robot vacuum does not include a cleaning tool, while the average robot vacuum includes a cleaning tool.
  • Cannot mop floors
    This robot vacuum cannot mop floors, while the average robot vacuum can mop floors.
  • No water flow control
    This robot vacuum does not support water flow control, while the average robot vacuum does. 70% of robot vacuums support water flow control.
  • Less capable mopping system
    This robot vacuum uses none for mopping, while the average robot vacuum uses static pad.
    none vs static pad
  • 3 fewer water flow levels
    This robot vacuum offers fewer water flow levels than the average robot vacuum (0 vs 3). The average number of water flow levels is 3.
    0 vs 3

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What customers like about Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC

  • Strong cyclonic suction power that rivals stick vacuums
  • Self-cleaning wide brush roll with internal blades that grind and prevent hair tangles
  • Effective edge and corner cleaning thanks to the Edge Clean Master shutter
  • Intelligent power control that automatically increases suction on carpets
  • Slim design (97mm height) allowing it to easily fit under low furniture
  • Helpful voice updates and personal assistant alerts about its cleaning status

What customers don't like about Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC

  • Prone to getting stuck on thin, lightweight area rugs and tassels
  • The dustbin capacity (0.3L) is on the smaller side and requires frequent emptying
  • Can struggle to navigate back to its charging dock in complex room layouts
  • The companion smartphone application can be unstable and difficult to pair
  • Lacks permanent interactive map saving, as maps often clear after a cycle

Verdict

The Samsung POWERbot Precision VR20R7250WC is a dry-cleaning D-shaped robot vacuum powered by a 130-watt motor that features FullView Sensor 2.0 mapping navigation, an anti-static silver fiber Soft Action brush, and an Edge Clean Master shutter for corners. Key advantages include its 90-minute runtime, SmartThings app and voice control compatibility (Bixby and Alexa), intelligent surface-detecting power control, and 80mm Easy Pass wheels that clear 15mm obstacles. However, notable drawbacks include its small 0.3-liter dustbin capacity, a relatively loud 78 dB operational noise level, a lengthy 160-minute charge time, and a 97mm tall profile that restricts entry under low-clearance furniture.

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