If you’re shopping for a pool cleaning robot, then there will be a list of criteria you’re looking for: You’ll want a cleaner that can look after itself without constant input from you, one that uses energy efficiently, and one that leaves your pool shiny and sparkling.

The iGarden Pool Cleaner M1-AI Series is a robot that checks all those boxes and then some. The headline numbers are removing 99% of pool floor debris in just 20 minutes, and a maximum battery life of 16 hours between charges (way above the industry average 4-5 hours), which works out as up to 30 days of hassle-free pool maintenance that can be carried out for you.

In short, if you want effortless pool care from a next-generation machine that can hold its own with the best pool cleaners on the market, this is worth a spot high up on your shortlist.…