Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus Review: CUT the Warranty by 60%?!? Watch Before You Buy (2026 Model Review)
With a shorter 1 year warranty with the 2026 update, the Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus used to be a solid pick. In 2026, I'm not so sure anymore. Find the best deals on the robots I recommend: https://thepoolnerd.com/deals After testing more than 40 pool robots over the last five years, I've seen a lot of changes in the industry—but few have been as disappointing as what happened to the Nautilus CC Plus. The robot that built its reputation on value, reliability, and simplicity now comes with a shorter warranty, fewer features, and less automation than the versions that made it famous. In this hands-on review, I'll walk you through everything that's changed, including the warranty reduction from 2.5 years to just 1 year, the removal of NanoFilters, the lack of true waterline cleaning, and why the current Nautilus CC Plus feels more like an entry-level upsell than the budget king it once was. We'll also compare it directly against some of the best alternatives on the market, including the Dolphin Cayman, Quantum, Premier, Sigma, and the new Clear UV. If you're shopping for a robotic pool cleaner and wondering whether the Nautilus CC Plus is still worth buying, this video could save you hundreds of dollars and years of frustration. In this review: • Real-world cleaning performance • Wall climbing and pool coverage • Filtration and debris handling • Warranty comparison • What Dolphin removed from the new model • Best alternatives for every budget • My honest verdict after testing If you're considering a Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus, watch this video before you buy. Find the best deals on the robots I recommend: https://thepoolnerd.com/deals Have questions about your pool, water chemistry, or robotic pool cleaners? Leave a comment below. I read every comment and do my best to help fellow pool owners make smarter buying decisions. 0:00 - The New Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus 1:08 - Before We Dive In 2:08 - What Changed Starting With The Color 2:39 - The Warranty 3:18 - What’s Missing On The Nautilus Plus 3:55 - Pros 4:34 - Pool Coverage 5:31 - Filters 6:45 - Comparing The Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus 10:35 - Other Brands To Look At 11:29 - Final Verdict

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