Best Robot Vacuum and Mop Combos
Robot vacuums and mops are increasingly capable, acing our tests for cleaning and taking on a variety of floor types. Choose models that permit users to select between different modes, self-empty and clean stairs.
Many of the best models work with your smartphone. Find an app that lets you save maps, schedules, and choose cleaning modes.
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 has flooring in the kitchen, dining area and bathrooms, as well as carpet in the middle and a large area. It was able to drive close to walls without crashing into them, and was able to cross thresholds for rooms that are raised without problem, although it sometimes had trouble navigating down stairs in a single move. The S1 also did a fantastic job of cleaning hard floors with its mop that moved smoothly on the flat side against the floor and then lifting its own weight when it reaches carpet or carpet.
The S1's docking station automatically empties its dust bin and refills its water tank on board with clean, ozonated water prior to each mopping session. The dock also adds a cleaning solution into the water for deep cleaning. The S1 water tank can be able to accommodate 12 mopping sessions, however this will vary based on how often you use the mop.
Like all 2-in-1 robots the S1 requires periodic maintenance to ensure that it's operating well. It is necessary to regularly wash out the dirty tank to keep it from becoming clogged. You will also need to clean your sensor and swivel wheel frequently to prevent them from getting blocked by dust or dirt. However, best robot vacuum Robot Vacuum Mops is simple to maintain, especially compared to other combos which require more effort to maintain.
2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete
Ecovacs' all-in-one robot vacuum and mop is a powerful solution to your cleaning needs. The Ecovacs robot vacuum has 8,700Pa of suction and offers numerous unique features, including full home mapping, voice control, and smart path-planning that eliminates obstacles and cleans around furniture. Its mopping capability is impressive. Rotating mops actually lift the floor and scrub it instead of simply drag a pad across a surface. The mops are cleaned and dried at the base station, as required.
This robot combination is simple to install and use, with a simple interface that walks you through the procedure. It comes with a hand vacuum that recharges to reach those areas the robot can't reach and two water tanks that are automatically emptied and refilled whenever required. It comes with a variety of useful settings to fine-tune your cleaning preferences.
The Deebot X2 Combo Complete does excellent job of vacuuming, with a strong suction that easily removes most of the debris, and even smaller pieces of dust that other robots struggle with. Its navigation capabilities are pretty good, too, even though it does sometimes get hung in the small rug or area mats I have in my house (which is something you can reduce by creating a virtual border in the application). The mopping feature is pretty excellent, too, with a pair of spinning mop heads that actually lift and scrub the floors, instead of simply dragging the pad over it. The mops can also be cleaned with heated water, and dried in the base station whenever required. Mops can also be replenished at the top of the station if required.
3. Dreame X40 ultra
Dreame's X30 Ultra robot vacuum and mop was launched earlier this year. But their new flagship model is packed with impressive features. It has outstanding cleaning performance and hands-free maintenance, making it a clear contender for our best mop and vacuum robots. Its superior mapping capabilities, RGB AI smart recognition, and an extended side brush guarantee a thorough, custom-designed clean.
The X40 Ultra vacuums well, removing both fine and large debris. It is equally effective on carpets and hard floors. It also cleaned the most soiled areas efficiently, while eliminating pet hairs that are tangled and other dirt. The sweeping power of the machine is enhanced by a sidebrush that extends to reach hard-to-reach areas, and mop pads that extend across baseboards.
Its navigation is intelligent that can navigate small spaces and negotiating stairways without stepping back. It can easily move from one room to another without changing direction, which is a handy feature for larger homes with multiple rooms. Its obstacle avoidance is not as advanced than the ones of other competitors and leaves a large space around obstacles. This can lead to miss-hit spots.
Its app has a streamlined, intuitive interface that should be user-friendly for both new and experienced users. The app lets you schedule and control cleaning tasks. You can also adjust suction power, mop settings, and look up 3-D and 2-D maps. You can control it through the app, Alexa or Google Assistant. You can also remotely control the X40 Ultra camera for real-time monitoring. However, you will require a reliable Wi-Fi connection in order to operate it via the app as well as external controls.
4. Roomba Q5 Pro
Robot vacuums are excellent in removing dirt and debris but they can't reach every bit of dust. This is why it's important to make use of your regular vacuum once a week, especially to pick up dust in corners and on shelves and in the crevices of your couch. Roborock's Q5 Pro, a 2-in-1 robot that vacuums and mops, is designed to do exactly that. It's easy to connect it to your home Wi-Fi network, and works with Alexa and Apple Siri, making it an even more useful addition to your routine of cleaning.
The Q5 is a stripped down version of the more expensive models in the S-series from the company, such as the top-of-the-line Roborock S8 maxV ultra. It uses the same LIDAR mapping sensors, but it's less expensive because it doesn't have mopping capabilities, and also has plastic body.
The Q5 remains one of the most powerful vacuums and mopping machines we've seen in this price range even though it's not able to clean your floor. It has a strong suction of 5500Pa and an automatic-empty system that means you don't have to empty the bin manually each time. It also has a clever application that lets you choose your floor type and schedule cleanings, and an automatic water tank refill and wash system for hands-free operation.
Its mops also impress, with a 2700Pa power that can take on pet hair and dirt on carpets and hard floors. The Q5 was among the few robots we tested to not have problems with high-pile rugs and carpets. However, it could not pick up kitty-litter or cable tangles. This isn't a surprise as it doesn't contain AI-powered obstacle avoidance.
5. K10 Plus
K10 Plus is one of the most quiet robovacs that we have tested, it also has a unique method to map your home. This will allow it to enter places 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 that further lower the costs associated with using the device. The robot can also recognize carpets and boost the suction if needed. The app also lets you to mark areas you want to stay clear of, which is a nice feature.