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Best Robot Vacuum and Mop Combos

Robot vacuums and mop are becoming more capable. They pass our cleaning tests, and can handle a variety of floors. Find models that allow you to select from multiple modes, use their charging docks to self-empty and clean stairs.

Many of the top models integrate with your smartphone. Look for an app that lets you save maps, schedules, and select cleaning modes.

1. Eufy Omni S1 Pro

The black and gloss gunmetal Omni S1 Pro from Eufy is one of most impressive mop and robot vacuum combos available. It makes use of lidar to navigate, creating maps of rooms and floors.

When I tested the S1, it was able to identify the downstairs area, which has laminate flooring in the kitchen, dining room and bathrooms, as well as carpeting of medium-pile as well as a large area rug. It was able to drive close to walls and even across thresholds that are raised without issue. However it was a bit difficult getting down the stairs in one step. The S1 did a good job cleaning hard floors. The mop sped along on its flat side and raised itself when it reached carpets or rugs.

The S1's docking station automatically emptys its trash bin and fills its water tank on board with clean, ozonated water before every mopping session. The dock provides an extra-deep cleaning solution to the water. The S1 water tank can hold enough for 12 cleaning sessions, but this will differ dependent on how often 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 wash out the dirty tank to prevent it from becoming blocked. It is also necessary to clean your sensors and swivel wheel regularly to avoid them getting blocked by dirt or dust. However, overall, the S1 is simple to maintain, especially when compared to other models which require more effort to maintain.

2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete

Ecovacs All-in-one robotic vacuum and mop provides a powerful solution for your cleaning requirements. The Ecovacs robot vacuum comes with 8,700Pa suction power and comes with many innovative features including voice control and smart path planning that cleans around furniture and eliminates obstacles. The mopping capabilities of the robot are remarkable, with mops rotating that actually lift and scrub the floor, rather than simply drag the pad across it. The mops can be cleaned and dried at the base station if required.

The robot vacuum with mop comes with an easy interface that guides you throughout the process. It also includes a hand vacuum that can be used to clean hard-to reach areas that the robot vacuum cleaner uk is unable to reach. There are two water tanks that are automatically emptied or filled. It also has a number of useful settings to fine-tune your cleaning preferences.

The Deebot X2 Combo Complete does well at vacuuming, with strong suction that effortlessly picks up most debris and even the smaller pieces of dust that other robots struggle with. Its navigation capabilities are solid as well, though it can sometimes get caught up on the small area mats or rugs that I have in my home (which is something you can control by creating a virtual boundary within the application). Its mopping capabilities are also very good with a pair of spinning mops which can lift and scrub the floor instead of dragging the pad across it. The mops can be cleaned using heated water and dried in the base station whenever required. The mops are also filled from the top of the base station when required.

3. Dreame X40 ultra

Dreame launched the luxurious X30 Ultra earlier this year, but their new top-of-the-line robot mop and vacuum comes with more impressive features. It offers outstanding cleaning results and hands-free maintenance making it a top contender for our top mop and robot vacuums uk vacuum list. 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 a great choice on carpets and hard floors. It cleaned the dirtiest places of our tests efficiently by avoiding pet hairs as well as other dirt. The sweeping capabilities are augmented by a side brush that extends to reach hard-to-reach corners, as well as an extended mop pad that deploys alongside baseboards.

Its navigation system is intelligent that can navigate tight spaces and negotiating stairs without missing a beat. It can move from one area to another without changing direction which is a great feature for larger homes with multiple rooms. Its obstacle avoidance is less advanced than the ones of other competitors, and leaves a huge space over obstacles. This could lead to miss-hit spots.

Its app has a streamlined user interface that is designed to be user-friendly for both new and experienced users. The app allows you to plan and manage cleanings, change the suction power and mopping settings as well as view 3D and 2D maps, and more. It is accessible through the app, Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri and allows you to monitor its progress from anywhere. You can also use the X40 Ultra's camera remotely, for real-time video monitoring. But, you'll require a reliable Wi-Fi connection in order to operate it through the app and external controls.

4. Roomba Q5 Pro

Robot vacuums are fantastic in removing dirt and debris, but they're not able to get every speck of dust. It is important to clean regularly, once a week. This is especially important for dust that builds up in corners, on shelves and in the crevices of your couch. Roborock's Q5 Pro, a 2-in-1 robot that both vacuums and mop, is designed to accomplish this. It is easy to connect to your home Wi-Fi network and works with Alexa or Apple Siri.

The Q5 is a stripped-down version of the more expensive S-series models from the company, which includes the flagship Roborock S8 maxV ultra. It has the same LIDAR mapping sensors, but it is cheaper because it does not have mopping capabilities and comes with plastic body.

The Q5 remains one of the most powerful vacuums and mopping machines we've seen at this price even though it's not able to wipe your floor. It has a suction power of 5500Pa, and an automatic empty system, so you don't have to empty the bin manually each time. It also has a clever app that lets you select your floor type and schedule cleanings, and an automatic refill of the water tank and wash system for hands-free operation.

Its mops are also awe-inspiring, with 2700Pa of power that can tackle dirt, dust and pet hair on both hard floors and carpets. The Q5 was among the few robots we tested that did not have issues with high-pile carpets and rugs. However, it was able to not pick up kitty-litter or cable tangles. This isn't surprising because it doesn't include AI-powered obstacle-avoidance.

5. K10 Plus

K10 Plus is one of the quietest robovacs we have tested, it also uses a unique system to map your home. This really helps it get into the corners and tight spaces that other vacuums can't reach. The device also collects dust in a bigger dustbin which means you have to empty it less often. Additionally, it has washable filters which further reduces the expenses associated with using the device. The robot is able to detect carpets and increase suction when needed. The app allows you to mark off areas you want to stay clear of and is a great feature.