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Robot vacuums and mops are becoming more capable. They pass our tests on cleaning and are able to handle different flooring. Choose models that allow you to select between a variety of types, including self-emptying and clean stairs.
A lot of the top models are compatible with smartphones. Look for an app that allows you to save schedules, maps and select cleaning modes.
1. Eufy Omni S1 Pro
The black and gloss gunmetal Omni S1 Pro from Eufy is among the most impressive robot vacuum cleaners best vacuums and mop combinations available. It makes use of lidar to navigate, and create maps of floors and rooms (even multiple levels) and is compatible with the free Eufy Clean app to let you set schedules and alter the S1's behaviour.
When I tried the S1 It was quick to map the downstairs area, which has linoleum flooring in the kitchen-diner and bathrooms, plus carpeting with a medium-pile and an area rug. It was able to drive right up to walls without colliding with them, and even managed to cross thresholds for rooms that are raised without issue, though it occasionally had trouble navigating down stairs in a single move. The S1 did a good job cleaning hard floors. The mop sped along on its flat side and swung up when it reached carpets or rugs.
The docking station on the S1 automatically emptys its trash bin and replenishes its onboard water tank with clean, ozonated water before every mopping session. The dock also provides a deep-cleaning solution to the water. The S1's water tank can hold enough water for about a dozen cleaning sessions before it needs to be empty, but this can vary based the amount you use the mop.
Like all 2-in-1 robots, the S1 requires periodic maintenance to ensure that it's operating efficiently. You'll need to periodically rinse out the dirty tank to prevent it from becoming clogged. Also, you'll need to clean your swivel wheel and sensors regularly to avoid them becoming blocked by dust or dirt. However, overall, the S1 is easy to maintain, particularly compared to other combinations that require more hands-on maintenance.
2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete
Ecovacs all-in-one robot vacuum and mop is a powerful solution for cleaning. The robot vacuum has 8700Pa of suction power and comes with a number innovative features including voice control and smart path scheduling that cleans furniture and eliminates obstacles. The mopping capabilities of the robot are impressive, with mops that rotate that actually lift and scrub the floor, as opposed to just moving the pad across it. The mops can also be cleaned and dried at the base station, if required.
This robot combination is simple to setup and use, and has a clear interface that walks you through the process. It includes an electric hand vacuum that can be recharged to reach those areas the robot isn't able to reach and two water tanks that are automatically emptied and filled whenever required. It also has a number of useful settings to fine-tune your cleaning preferences.
The Deebot X2 Combo Complete is a great vacuum cleaner. It has a powerful suction that can easily remove dust and debris that other robots struggle with. Its navigation abilities are also quite good, though it can be stuck on small mats and rugs around my home (which you can alleviate by creating virtual boundaries in the app). Its mopping is quite impressive, and comes with a pair of spin mop pads that actually lift and scrub floors instead of simply dragging the pad across it. The mops are also cleaned using heated water and dried in the base station when needed. The mops are also filled from the top of the base station when needed.
3. Dreame X40 ultra
Dreame's X30 Ultra robot vacuum and mop were released earlier in the year. But their latest flagship model has even more impressive features. It delivers outstanding cleaning results and is simple to maintain. This makes it a worthy contender for our top list of robot vacuums and mop. Its superior mapping capabilities, RGB AI smart recognition, and an extended side brush guarantee a thorough, custom-designed clean.
The X40 Ultra vacuums well, it can remove both large and fine debris. It is equally effective on carpets and hard floors. It also cleaned our tests' dirtiest areas well, keeping pet hairs from getting caught in knots and other messes. The sweeping performance is augmented by a side brush that automatically swings out to tackle hard-to-reach corners, and an extending mop pad that can be placed alongside baseboards.
Its navigation is smart that can navigate tight spaces and climbing stairs without missing a beat. It is able to move from one room to the next without having to reverse direction. This is beneficial for large homes with multiple rooms. Its obstacle avoidance system is less advanced than some competitors and leaves a large space between obstacles. This could lead to missing spots.
The interface of the app is simple and streamlined. It should be easy to use for novice and experienced users. The app allows you to schedule and manage cleanings, adjust the suction power and mopping settings and view 3D and 2D maps, and more. You can control it through the app, Alexa or Google Assistant. You can also remotely control the X40 Ultra camera for real-time monitoring. You'll need a stable internet connection to access the app and external controls.
4. Roomba Q5 pro
A best robot vacuum cleaner and mop vacuum does a great job of picking up dirt and debris but it's not always able to reach every last bit of dust. This is why it's important to make use of your regular vacuum once every week, and especially to clean dust from corners, on shelves and in the crevices of your couch. Roborock's Q5 Pro is a 2-in-1 vacuum and mop robot that was designed to accomplish exactly that. It is simple to connect to your home WiFI network and also works with Alexa or Apple Siri.
The Q5 is an unadorned version of the company's more expensive S-series models, which include the top-of-the-line Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra. It uses the same LIDAR mapping sensor, but cuts down on cost by removing mopping and using a less expensive plastic body.
Even though it's not able to clean your floors, the Q5 still has some of the best automatic vacuum vacuum and mopping performance we've seen from a robot in this price range. It features a powerful suction of 5500Pa and an auto-empty system so you don't have to manually empty the bin every time. It comes with a smart application that lets you schedule cleaning times and determine the floor type. It also has an automatic water tank filling and washing system to allow hands-free operation.
Its mops are also impressive, with 2700Pa of power to take on dirt, dust, and pet hair on carpets and hard floors. The Q5 is one of the few robots we tested that didn't show any problems with carpets with high piles or area carpets, but it didn't clean up cat litter or cable tangles and cable tangles, which isn't a surprise considering it doesn't include AI-powered obstacle avoidance.
5. K10 Plus
K10 Plus is one of the quietest robovacs we've tested. It also has a unique method to map your home. This really helps it get into the corners and tight spaces that other vacuums can't reach. The K10 Plus also is able to collect more dust in a larger bin, so you don't have to empty it as frequently. It also has washable filters, which reduces the cost of using the device. The robot vacuum reviews can also recognize carpets and increase suction when needed. You can also mark off areas you want the robot to avoid using the app.