Experts prefer Zodiac MX8 over Pentair Rebel
On 9 Apr 2024 (14 days ago) we went through 66 Pool Cleaner expert endorsements .
Currently, Zodiac MX8 received 6 endorsements from Salt Water Pool and Spa, Bob Vila (28 Jun 2023) Cleanup Expert (2 Jan 2023) and 3 others. Meanwhile, Pentair Rebel did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Pool Cleaner | Salt Water Pool and Spa | Bob Vila | Cleanup Expert | Pool Cleaner Lab | ElectronicsHub | SteamCleanerMaster | Pool Care Guy | TopTenReviews | Swim University | House Grail |
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5 | - | $579 | Zodiac MX8 The Zodiac MX8 pool cleaner is a highly recommended option for small to medium-sized pools, offering efficient cleaning performance, ease of use, durability, and energy efficiency. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | - | 4 | 5 | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | Check price | Pentair Rebel The Pentair Rebel pool cleaner is a versatile and effective option for most pool types, but its hose length may limit its range in larger pools, and it may struggle with larger debris. | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- Salt Water Pool and Spa ranked Zodiac MX8 as #3
Rank Pool Cleaner ... ... #3 out of 5 Zodiac MX8 ... ... Source: www.saltwaterpoolandspa.com - On 28 Jun 2023 Bob Vila ranked Zodiac MX8 as #3
Rank Pool Cleaner Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 10 Zodiac MX8 Upgrade Pick... ... ... Source: www.bobvila.com - On 2 Jan 2023 Cleanup Expert ranked Zodiac MX8 as #1
Rank Pool Cleaner Comment #1 out of 7 Zodiac MX8 Best suction pool cleaner... ... ... Source: cleanup.expert - Pool Cleaner Lab ranked Zodiac MX8 as #6
Rank Pool Cleaner Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 10 Zodiac MX8 Most Popular... ... ... Source: poolcleanerlab.com - On 29 Jul 2022 SteamCleanerMaster ranked Zodiac MX8 as #4
Rank Pool Cleaner ... ... #4 out of 6 Zodiac MX8 ... ... Source: steamcleanermaster.com - On 22 Jan 2020 Pool Care Guy ranked Zodiac MX8 as #5
Rank Pool Cleaner ... ... #5 out of 10 Zodiac MX8 ... ... Source: poolcareguy.com
Rank | Change | Price | Pool Cleaner | Salt Water Pool and Spa | Bob Vila | Cleanup Expert | Pool Cleaner Lab | ElectronicsHub | SteamCleanerMaster | Pool Care Guy | TopTenReviews | Swim University | House Grail |
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1 | - | $324 | Zodiac Baracuda G3 The Zodiac Baracuda G3 is a highly recommended suction-side automatic pool cleaner for in-ground pools, praised for its compatibility, effectiveness, ease of use, durability, and energy efficiency. | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | 3 |
2 | - | $441 | Pentair Kreepy Krauly The Pentair Kreepy Krauly pool cleaner is a highly compatible and versatile option that offers excellent cleaning performance, ease of use, and energy efficiency for pool owners. | 5 | 6 | 5 | - | 4 | 3 | 8 | - | 1 | 4 |
3 | - | $349 | Zodiac MX6 The Zodiac MX6 Pool Cleaner is a versatile and efficient option for inground pools, suitable for various pool sizes and shapes, with a high-suction power and energy-efficient design, although it may have some issues with build quality and hose durability. | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - |
4 | - | $429 |
Hayward The PoolCleaner 2X | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
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Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 1
Highest score by Choice | 70 |
Average score based on 3 reviews | 67 |
Lowest score by ProductReview.com.au | 64 |
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Expert reviews [18]
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 15
Highest score by Cleanup Expert | 99 |
Average score based on 18 reviews | 80 |
Lowest score by ProductReview.com.au | 56 |
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- Dual Cyclonic Suction: Cleans faster and more aggressively than other pool cleaners with greater vacuum power, a wider cleaning path, and the largest debris inlet.
- Durable X-Trax: Allows for the MX8 Suction Pool Cleaner to operate with excellent traction for any pool surface.
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Zodiac MX8 is a very popular option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling pool cleaners and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Pentair Great White or Hayward PoolVac XL .
Zodiac MX8 is $229.99 more expensive than the average pool cleaner ($349).