Yeedi C12 Pro Plus

3.3

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Verdict

If you want the cheapest robot that still cleans competently, the Yeedi C12/C12 Pro Plus offers smart navigation and solid floor pickup at a bargain price. You give up obstacle avoidance and automatic mop lifting, but as a budget starter bot it is hard to beat for the money.

Pros

Price & Value 4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.5
Map & Path Efficiency (Robot Vacuums) 4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0

Cons

Obstacle Avoidance (Robot) 2.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 2.5

The C12 line omits front mounted obstacle avoidance sensors, so it cannot recognize and steer around small objects the way higher end robots can.
Mop lifting system 2.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 2.0

Pads do not lift automatically, requiring manual installation and removal for mopping tasks.