Yeedi M12 Pro+ vs Shark IQ Robot Self-Empty

A detailed side-by-side comparison scored on 14 objective criteria with weighted scoring (max 12 points).

WINNER

Yeedi M12 Pro+

Yeedi — #23 overall

7.6/10

$799

Shark — #35 overall

5.0/10

$299

Yeedi M12 Pro+ is the clear winner, outscoring Shark IQ Robot Self-Empty by 2.6 points. However, Shark IQ Robot Self-Empty has 63% cheaper.

Criteria	Weight	Yeedi M12 Pro+	Shark IQ Robot Self-Empty
Total Score	—	7.6/10	5.0/10
🗺️Navigation & Obstacle Tech	2x	85%*	62%
💨Suction Power	1x	88%*	72%
📐Edge Cleaning	1x	82%*	68%
💇Tangle-Free Rollers	1x	90%*	75%
🧹Mop System	1x	85%*	0%
🔥Mop Drying	0.5x	85%*	0%
🧴Integrated Soap	0.5x	80%*	0%
🔄Mop Versatility	0.5x	40%*	0%
🗑️Auto-Empty Reliability	1x	85%*	75%
📦Bin Capacity	0.5x	82%*	65%
⏱️Refill Frequency	0.5x	82%*	72%
🧗Obstacle Mobility	1x	35%*	30%
📏Low Clearance	0.5x	45%	55%*
📱App Quality	1x	75%*	62%
Price	—	$799	$299
Pros		+Premium features under $800 +11,000 Pa suction +ZeroTangle anti-hair wrap +AI obstacle avoidance	+Self-empty under $300 +Row-by-row cleaning +Home mapping +Self-cleaning brushroll
Cons		-Yeedi brand less known -App not as polished -Newer model, less proven	-Basic navigation -No mopping -Smaller dustbin
Suction		11,000 Pa	2,000 Pa
Navigation		LiDAR + Camera + AI Avoidance	Basic
Mop Type		Rotating + Auto-Wash	None
Self-Empty		Yes (60 days)	Yes (45 days)
Runtime		180 min	90 min
Mobility
Obstacle Climbing		Standard	Standard
Retractable LiDAR		No	No
Adaptive Chassis		No	No
Multi-Mop Switch		No	No
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