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iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock vs Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE

Full Robot Vacuums comparison in 2026

Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official iRobot and Shark sites.
2026 verdict
iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock wins the 2026 matchup against Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE, mainly on price, battery life, and connectivity.
It wins the broader comparison through price, battery life, and connectivity, while its broader overall balance helps confirm the result. Choose Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE only if rating, warranty, and integrations matter more to you than the broader advantage from iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock. For the average buyer, iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock is the safer choice.
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FeatureiRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash DockShark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XEWinner
Price$599.99$1099.95iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock
Rating4.24.3Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE
Warranty1 year2 yearsShark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE
Battery Life295 minutes180 minutesiRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFiiRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock
IntegrationsGoogle Home, AlexaGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantShark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE
Auto RechargeYESYESTie
Navigation TypeLaser (LiDAR)Laser (LiDAR)Tie
Obstacle DetectionYESYESTie
Cliff DetectionYESYESTie
Multi-Room MappingYESYESTie
No-Go ZonesYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock or Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE?

iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, battery life, and connectivity.

What is the biggest difference between iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock and Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE?

Price is one of the clearest differences: iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock lists $599.99, while Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE lists $1099.95.

Which one looks better on price?
Who should buy iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock?

Choose iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo Robot + AutoWash Dock if your priority is price and battery life and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE?

Choose Shark PowerDetect ThermaCharged RV2920XE if your priority is rating and warranty and that matters more than price.

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