Eufy C10
#3 in Vacuum onlyFull review
A slim, cheap self-emptying vacuum that cleans carpet and pet hair surprisingly well. Good for vacuum-only homes, if you can find it in stock.
AmazonThe Eufy C10 is the better robot vacuum overall, rated 3.9 to 3.7.
Shark Matrix Self-Empty
#4 in Vacuum onlyFull review
For vacuum-only buyers who want a bagless self-emptying dock; newer Shark models clean longer for similar money.
Amazon $499.95$499.95
Prices were last checked October 26, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every vacuum only robot vacuum; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Eufy C10 | Shark Matrix Self-Empty |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Cleaning 33% | 69 measured 86% of sand from carpet, 100% of pet hair, some hair tangled (0.4) | 68 not yet tested; estimated from 4 tested Shark robots and the median of the 70 tested robots |
| Value 28% | 50 no current price (neutral score used) | 28 $500 |
| Dock 22% | 100 Self-empties the bin | 100 Self-empties the bin |
| Navigation 17% | 65 LiDAR | 65 LiDAR |
Independent tests
Eufy C10
| Tested by | Carpet deep clean | Pet hair | Hair tangle (0 = none) | Area per charge | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacuum Wars | 86% | 100% | 0.4 | 1,058 sq ft | Embedded sand in medium-pile carpet; flattened 2.5 in pet hair on carpet, two runs; 7 in hair tangle on hard floor (0 = none wrapped). |
Shark Matrix Self-Empty
No independent test published yet.
Specifications
| Eufy C10 | Shark Matrix Self-Empty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum | ||
| Claimed suction | 4,000 Pa | - |
| Main brush | Roller brush with Hair Detangle Comb | self-cleaning anti-hair-wrap brushroll |
| Dustbin | - | 189 mL |
| Extending side brush | Yes | - |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop | None | None |
| Dock | ||
| Dock | Self-empty | Self-empty |
| Self-empties | Yes | Yes |
| Dust bag | 3 L | - |
| Navigation & app | ||
| Navigation | LiDAR | LiDAR |
| Obstacle avoidance | Laser obstacle detection | LiDAR-based object detection |
| Climbs thresholds | 20 mm | - |
| Build | ||
| Height | 2.8 in (72 mm) | - |
| Retracting LiDAR | No | - |
| Battery | 2,600 mAh | - |
| Run time | Up to 2 h | Up to 1 h 30 min |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Released | 2025-03 | - |