My favorite budget-friendly robot vacuum is from a brand you've never heard of

• The 3i G10+ robot vacuum and mop is available for $230.
• The robot boosts suction when it detects carpet, compacts debris within itself to let you go longer between emptying it, and navigates efficiently.
• The unit itself is 4.3 inches tall, so it doesn't fit under furniture that is at least 4.4 inches off the ground, and it's rather loud.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.

I love using a high-end robot vacuum, but the ones I enjoy testing the most are the midrange and budget-friendly ones. I've been testing the 3i G10+ robot vacuum for a few months, and it's become my favorite budget-friendly option. 

As a robot vacuum reviewer, I've tested dozens of options across all price points, yet the G10+ offers some of the best value for money I've found, thanks to its ...