Dolphin Explorer E30 Wi-Fi Robotic Pool Cleaner vs Polaris P965iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner with iAquaLink
On published specs the Explorer E30 comes out ahead, 6.4 to 6.2. The Explorer E30 wins on cleaning coverage; the P965iQ on ease of use.
6.4
Dolphin Explorer E30 Wi-Fi Robotic Pool Cleaner
Best price $1,099 at Home Depot · value 1.6/10
6.2
Polaris P965iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner with iAquaLink
Best price $1,099 at Leslie's · value 1.1/10
Score by area
| Area | Explorer E30 | P965iQ |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning coverage | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Navigation | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Runtime | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| App & connectivity | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Filtration | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Pool size | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Warranty | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Ease of use | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Overall spec score | 6.4 | 6.2 |
Specs side by side
| Spec | Explorer E30 | P965iQ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Robotic | Robotic |
| Power | Corded | Corded |
| Navigation | Not stated | Not stated |
| App / connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Remote | No | No |
| Floor | Yes | Yes |
| Walls | Yes | Yes |
| Waterline | Yes | Not stated |
| Surface skimming | No | No |
| Steps | Not stated | Not stated |
| Cable | 60 ft | 70 ft |
| Max pool size | Not stated | Not stated |
| Pool types | In-ground | In-ground |
| Filter | Not stated | basket |
| Weight | Not stated | 41 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Parks for retrieval | Not stated | Not stated |
| Caddy included | Not stated | Yes |
Rows where the two differ are shaded.
Prices
| Cleaner | Store | Checked | Buy | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Explorer E30 Wi-Fi Robotic Pool Cleaner Maytronics DolphinCorded | 6.4 | Home Depotstock not in static HTML (online "buyable": true) | $1,099 | — | today | View deal |
| Polaris P965iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner with iAquaLink PolarisCorded | 6.2 | Leslie's | $1,099 | — | today | View deal |
| Polaris P965iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner with iAquaLink PolarisCorded | 6.2 | In The Swim | $1,099 | — | today | View deal |