Best 2023 Robotic Vacuums for Carpet — Medium-Pile Pickup

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#1 eufy X8 Pro Robot Vacuum
4.8

Medium or messy carpet evidence was positive in the one review that said it handled very messy carpets well.

Pros: Packaging quality, Dual motors

Cons: Stair Cleaning, Odor control

#2 iRobot Roomba J5+ Combo Vacuum & Mop
4.6

Carpet pickup evidence is strong, with reviewers reporting above-average deep cleaning and strong rug or carpet performance.

Pros: Pet-Ready Features, Ease of use

Cons: Self-cleaning cycle, Dock noise

#3 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop
3.9

Medium-pile deep cleaning was mixed: one review called it above average but unimpressive, while another found the S8 Pro near the top in a flour test.

Pros: Ease of use, Overall cleaning convenience

Cons: Scratch resistance, Fresh Liquid Pickup Speed

#4 Roomba i5+ Combo Robot Vacuum and Mop
3.8

Carpet pickup was highly inconsistent: one comparison test put it near the bottom, while other reviewers praised carpet cleaning and deep-cleaning results.

Pros: Assembly and Setup, Overall cleaning convenience

Cons: Odor control, Obstacle Avoidance (Robot)

#5 Dreame L20 Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop
3.5

Medium-pile carpet evidence was mixed: one lab-style review called carpet deep cleaning average, while another said carpet cleaning was good.

Pros: Overall durability/longevity, Surface safety with attachments

Cons: Ongoing ownership costs (bags, filters

#6 Roomba Combo j9+ Robot Vacuum & Mop
3.5

Medium-pile carpet evidence was mixed: one review found weak performance on longer carpet, while another reported a top deep-clean score.

Pros: Pet-Ready Features, Tool-change simplicity

Cons: Stair Cleaning, Build quality and durability

#7 Roborock S8 + Robot Vacuum
3.0

Medium-pile carpet surfaces clean well, but one detailed test found dirt remaining deeper in the fibers. It is better for maintenance cleaning than deep extraction.

Pros: Tool-change simplicity, Aesthetic design and finish

Cons: Stair Cleaning, Crevice / Groove Pickup (Hard Floors)