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Best Robot Vacuum and Mop Combos

Robot vacuums and mop are getting more powerful. They pass our tests on cleaning and are able to handle a variety of floors. Find models that let you choose from multiple modes, use their charging docks to self-empty and clean the stairs.

A lot of the top models work with smartphones. Look for an app that allows you to save maps, set 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 combinations on the market. It uses lidar for navigation, creating maps of rooms and floors.

When I tried the S1, it was able to map the downstairs area, which has Linoleum flooring in the kitchen/dining room and bathrooms, as well as carpeting of medium-pile as well as a large area rug. It was capable of driving close to walls and even across raised thresholds without any problems. However, it had some difficulty navigating down the stairs in one step. The S1 also did a great job of cleaning hard floors by dragging its mop smoothly on its flat side against the floor, and then lifting itself when it reached carpet or rugs.

Before each mopping session, the docking station of the S1 automatically emptys its dust bin and refills the water tank with clean filtered ozonated water. The dock also adds a cleaning solution into the water for deep cleaning. The S1's water tank holds enough water for about twelve cleaning sessions before it needs to be cleaned, although this will vary depending on how much you use the mop.

The S1 requires regular maintenance, just like any other 2-in-1 robots. You'll need to periodically rinse out the dirty tank to keep it from becoming clogged. You'll also need to clean the swivel wheel and sensors frequently to avoid them from getting blocked by dust or dirt. Overall the S1 is easy to maintain, especially compared to other models that require more care.

2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete

This all-in-1 robot vacuum and mop combo from Ecovacs is a great choice to meet your cleaning needs. The Ecovacs robot vacuum has 8,700Pa of suction and offers a number of unique features, including full home mapping, voice control, and smart path-planning to avoid obstructions and cleans furniture. The mopping feature is remarkable, with mops rotating that actually lift and scrub the floor as opposed to just dragging the pad across it. Mops can also be dried and cleaned at the base station when required.

The robot is simple to set up and use, and has a clear interface that guides you through the process. It also comes with a hand-vacuum that can be used to clean hard-to reach areas that the robot cannot reach. There are also two water tanks that are automatically emptied or filled. It comes with a variety of useful settings that allow you to fine tune your cleaning preferences.

The Deebot X2 Combo Complete is a great vacuum cleaner. It has a powerful suction that is able to easily remove dust and debris that other robots that vacuum and mop have trouble with. Its navigation capabilities are pretty solid as well, though it is sometimes hung up on the small area mats or rugs that I have in my house (which is something you can mitigate by creating a virtual boundary within the app). Its mopping is quite good as well, with a pair of spinning mops that actually lift and scrub the floors, as opposed to simply dragging the pad over it. The mops are also cleaned with hot water and dried in the base station as needed. The mops can also be refilled at the top of the station if they are required.

3. Dreame X40 ultra

Dreame launched the high-end X30 Ultra earlier this year however their latest top-of-the-line best robot cleaner mop and vacuum has more impressive features. It offers outstanding cleaning results and hands-free maintenance, making it a clear contender on our top best rated robot vacuum vacuum and mop list. Its superior mapping capabilities, RGB AI smart detection and an extended side brush ensure an effective, customized cleaning is accomplished.

The X40 Ultra does an excellent job of vacuuming and removing fine and large debris from both hard floors and carpets. It also cleaned our tests' most filthy areas well, and eliminating pet hairs that are tangled and other mess. The sweeping performance of the machine is enhanced by a sidebrush that swings out in order to reach areas that are difficult to reach, and mop pads that extend across baseboards.

Its navigation is intelligent it can navigate through narrow spaces and negotiating stairways without stepping back. It can move from one room to another without needing to reverse the direction. This is beneficial for homes with a lot of rooms. Its obstacle avoidance system is not as advanced than its competitors however, and tends to leave a wide distance around obstacles, which could result in missed spots.

The app features a simple and intuitive interface that will be user-friendly for both new and experienced users. The app allows you to schedule and manage cleanings, change mopping and suction power settings, view 2D and 3D maps, and more. You can control it through the app, Alexa or Google Assistant. You can also use the X40 Ultra's camera remotely to get real-time video monitoring. You'll require a stable Wi-Fi connection to operate it via the app as well as external controls.

4. Roomba Q5 Pro

A robot vacuum can do a fantastic job of removing debris and dirt, but it can't always get every last bit of dust. That's why it's important to use 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 designed to do exactly that. It is easy to connect it to your WiFI network at home and also 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 top-of-the-line Roborock S8 maxV ultra. It is equipped with the same LIDAR mapping sensors, however it's less expensive because it does not have mopping capabilities, and also has a plastic body.

The Q5 is still one of the most powerful mopping and vacuums we've ever seen at this price, despite not being able to clean your floor. It has powerful 5500Pa suction and an auto-empty system, so you don't have to manually empty the bin every time. It comes with a smart app that lets you schedule cleaning times and set the floor type. It also has an automatic vacuum cleaner and mop water tank filling system and washing system for hands-free operation.

The mops are also quite impressive with 2700Pa of power to take on dust, dirt, and pet hair on both hard floors and carpets. The Q5 is one of the few robots we test that didn't have problems with carpets with high piles or area carpets, but it didn't clean up kitty litter or cable tangles that's not a surprise considering 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 corners and tight spaces that other vacuums are unable to reach. The device also stores dust in a bigger dustbin which means you have to empty it less often. Furthermore, it comes with washable filters, which reduces the expenses associated with using the device. The robot hoover can also recognize carpets and increase suction if required. You can also mark areas you would like to keep out of the app.