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Independent editorial
ALDI’s Pool Set Titan 300 promises cordless pool cleaning for $499. Before joining the Special Buys queue, check the pool fit, upkeep and warranty details.
Independent editorial
The shallow-ledge claim caught my attention. But with Australian launch reporting pointing to January 2027 and no local price yet, this is a decision about your pool, your budget and how long you can keep cleaning it yourself.
Independent editorial
A floor robot can leave the pool looking clean at 8am and covered in gum leaves by lunch. A dedicated solar skimmer attacks that separate problem—but it also means another battery, basket and app. Here is when the second robot earns its place.
Independent editorial
All three new Sora pool robots advertise the same 6,800 GPH suction and up to five hours of floor cleaning. The real reason to spend more is not raw power. It is shallow-ledge coverage, easier retrieval and, on the Sora 70, the ability to chase leaves across the surface.
Independent editorial
Maytronics has brought its new EON 100 and EON 120d to Australia just as pool-cleaning season starts. They promise to clean steps and shallow ledges without a cable, but the more expensive model costs $2,299 and independent testing found a few catches.
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