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Best Robot Vacuum and Mop Combos

Robot vacuums and mop are becoming more capable. They have passed our tests for cleaning, and are able to handle various floors. Select models that allow you to select between a variety of modes, self-empty and clean stairs.

Many of the top models are compatible with your smartphone. Check for an application that lets you save maps, schedules and select cleaning options.

1. Eufy Omni S1 Pro

Eufy’s gunmetal-and gloss black Omni S1 Pro is one of the most impressive robot vacuums and mop combos available on the market. It makes use of lidar to navigate making maps of floors and rooms.

The S1 was able to map my downstairs quickly, which comprises linoleum in the dining area, kitchen, and bathrooms, as well as large rugs and a medium-pile. It was capable of driving up to walls and even across raised thresholds without any problems. However it had some issues navigating down the stairs in one go. The S1 also did an excellent job cleaning hard floors, with its mop driving smoothly on the flat side against the floor and lifting itself when it was near carpet or rug.

The docking station on the S1 automatically empties its trash bin and replenishes its water tank onboard with clean, ozonated water before every mopping session. The dock also adds a cleaning solution into the water to ensure deep cleaning. The S1’s water tank can hold enough for about 12 cleaning sessions before it needs to be emptied, though it will differ based on how much you use the mop.

Like all 2-in-1 robots the S1 requires periodic maintenance to keep it working well. For this, you’ll need to rinse out the dirty water tank occasionally to prevent it from clogging. You will also need to clean your swivel wheel and sensors regularly to avoid them getting blocked by dust or dirt. However, overall, the S1 is simple to maintain, especially compared to other models that require more hands-on maintenance.

2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete

Ecovacs all-in-one robotic vacuum and mop is an effective solution for your cleaning requirements. Its robot vacuum has 8,700Pa suction power and comes with many innovative features including voice control and smart path scheduling that cleans furniture and eliminates obstacles. Its mopping capability is impressive. Rotating mop heads actually lift the floor and scrub it, rather than simply drag a pad across a surface. The mops are cleaned and dried in the base station as needed.

This robot combo is easy to install and use, and has a clear interface that walks you through the procedure. It also comes with a hand vacuum that can be utilized to clean those difficult to reach areas that the robot cannot reach. There are also two water tanks that are automatically filled or empty. It comes with a variety of useful settings to fine-tune your cleaning preferences.

The Deebot X2 Combo Complete is an excellent vacuum cleaner. It has a powerful suction which can effortlessly remove dust and debris that other robots have difficulty with. Its navigation capabilities are pretty robust, however it can sometimes get caught up on the tiny rug or area mats I have in my house (which is something you can control by creating a virtual border in the app). Its mopping capabilities are also very good with a pair of spinning mop pads that lift and scrub the floor instead of simply dragging the pad across it. The mops are also cleaned with heated water and dried in the base station when required. The mops are also refilled from the top of the base station when required.

3. Dreame X40 ultra

Dreame’s X30 Ultra robot vacuum and mop was released earlier this year. However, their latest flagship model comes with even more impressive features. It has fantastic cleaning results, and it is easy to maintain. This makes it a contender for our list of the best mops and robot vacuums. Its superior mapping capabilities, RGB AI smart detection, and an expanded side brush will ensure an effective, customized cleaning is accomplished.

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, avoiding tangled pet hairs and other messes. The sweeping capability of the machine is enhanced by a sidebrush that automatically swings out in order to get into areas that are difficult to reach and a mop pad that extends across baseboards.

Its navigation system is nimble it can navigate through tiny spaces and negotiating stairs without missing a step. It can move from one area to another without having to reverse direction which is a great feature for larger homes with many rooms. Its obstacle avoidance technology isn’t as advanced than its competitors However, it tends to leave a wide space over obstacles, which can result in missed spots.

The app features a simple user interface that is designed to be easy to use for both new and experienced users. The app allows you to plan and manage cleanings, adjust suction power and mopping settings and view 3D and 2D maps, and more. It can be operated through the app, Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri, allowing you to monitor its progress from any location. You can also remotely control the X40 Ultra camera for real-time monitoring. You will need a stable WiFi connection to run the app and external controls.

4. Roomba Q5 pro

A robot vacuum can do a fantastic job of removing debris and dirt but it’s not always able to get every last piece of dust. It’s important to vacuum regularly, once a week. This is particularly important for dust that collects in corners, on shelves, and in the crevices of your couch. Roborock’s Q5 Pro, a 2-in-1 robot that vacuums and mop, is designed to accomplish this. 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 expensive S-series models. It includes the top-of-the-line Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra. It is equipped with the same LIDAR mapping sensor, but saves on cost by removing the mopping functionality and by using a lower-cost plastic body.

Even though it’s not able to clean your floors, the Q5 still has some of the best vacuum and mopping performance we’ve seen from a robot at this price. It features a powerful suction of 5500Pa and an auto-empty system, which means you don’t need to empty the bin manually every time. It comes with a smart app that lets you schedule cleaning and determine the floor type. It also comes with an automatic water tank filling and washing system that is hands-free.

The mops also stand out with their 2700Pa capacity to tackle dirt and pet hair on carpets and hard floors. The Q5 was among the few robots that we tested that did not have a problem with high-pile area rugs and carpets. However, it was able to not handle kitty litter or cable tangles. This isn’t a surprise, since it does NOT have AI-powered obstacle-avoidance features.

5. K10 Plus

K10 Plus is the quietest robovac we have ever tested. It also has an innovative mapping system that helps it reach corners and tight places that other vacuums can’t. This device also is able to collect more dust in the bin, which means you don’t need to empty it as often. It also has washable filters which further reduces the costs associated with using the device. The Robot Vacuum Mops is able to detect carpets, and increase suction if necessary. You can also mark areas you would like to be able to keep from using the app.