The Best Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo
The Q Revo is a fantastic choice if you are looking for a robot vacuum and mop that's priced in the middle. It gives a great mopping experience but lacks the features that make up its more expensive counterpart.
In tests it was able to eliminate pet hair and dry oats out of carpets with a medium-pile. It doesn't employ LIDAR, however, as other models do, to identify your home.
Roomba s9+ iRobot from iRobot
The iRobot Roomba S9+ is one of the top robot vacuums. It comes with a variety of features and incredible cleaning power, including the dirt compartment built into the base of charging. This robot can also learn your cleaning habits and suggest automatic schedules for a truly hands-free experience.
The iRobot Home App guides you through the process of setting up. Once everything is connected, you can start the automatic cleaning functions at the push of the button. You can select an overall clean that focuses on the removal of large debris such as cereal and rice or two thorough maps of your home to ensure that your home is properly arranged.
This vacuum works well both on bare floors and carpets with low pile. It is able to pick up pet hair and sucks large items up. It doesn't lose suction as quickly as other robot vacuums. It's a challenge with carpets that are high-pile or plush however iRobot says that future models will be more efficient.
The S9+ features a new design from iRobot that is focused on improving edge and corner cleaning. It's the first Roomba that uses flat-fronted D-shaped designs. The company hopes that this will allow it hug furniture and walls. It's a nice change from the traditional hockey puck shape of most robovacs, though we found it to be incrementally better than circular models.
iRobot also claims the S9+ comes with a superior filtering system that blocks microscopic dust particles and allergens from recirculating within your home. We like the statement however, it's not enough to justify a higher price.
Its smart navigation system uses sensors that keep track of your home's layout, and vSLAM technology to map your interior. It can then clean your entire home efficiently by avoiding obstacles like stairs and other barriers. The iRobot Home App allows you to schedule cleaning times and set virtual boundaries to ensure that the robot is aware of the areas that require attention.
2. Roborock Q Revo
Roborock Q Revo is a machine that combines mopping and vacuuming. Its vacuum settings are just as effective as those found on higher-end models. And its mopping system is even better because its spinning pads clean your floors more effectively than an ordinary pad that vibrates.
It's only downside is the lack of a second brush to allow for deeper cleaning. But that's not a major issue if you want to own one of the best robots on the market. The robo-vac's tank for dust is larger than many of its rivals and it takes only two or three cycles to fill it up, even with the highest dirt level.
In terms of the mopping device, I was impressed by its ability to scrub tough dirt from my floors. Its two lowest mopping settings which are less powerful than the high-powered ones, create low noise, which means you can work or even watch television without getting distracted. If it comes into contact with the wall or a piece of furniture it gently smacks into it and moves along.
What sets the Q Revo apart is that it's designed to operate almost completely on its own, with no need for human intervention. The robo-vac has a multifunction dock that automatically transfers physical garbage into the bin hidden from view and washes and dry mop pads and replenishes its clean water tank. The app will only alert you when something is not right like the water tank being empty or a canceled vacuuming session due to the bin being full.
You can also combine or create rooms to alter the way Q Revo treats your home. This feature is beneficial if you have different flooring in different areas of your home or in the event that you have to regularly clear out clutter such as clothes, toys, and books. The robo-vac is also very efficient and was among the top performers in my tests, taking debris from both carpets and hardwoods in its first run. It can even vacuum up wet spills. I suggest drying them with a towel before sending it into.
3. robot cleaner and mop Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni
The X2 Omni is a premium robot mop and vacuum combo with all the features you could want. Similar to the iRobot Roomba S9+, it has an excellent vacuum that has a powerful suction that cleans hard and carpet floors, plus the mop's rotating design that can scrub tough stains. It also has a self-cleaning station that automatically washes and empties the mop pads to keep them clean and ready for reuse. It also features a new sensor system that can better detects obstacles, granting it the ability to avoid falling over furniture or other objects.
The biggest improvement over the ECOVACS Deebot X1 is that this version has a sleeker, more modern design thanks to Danish firm Jacob Jensen Design (best known for its Bang & Olufsen products). Although it's still quite large--it's more than two feet high and deep and weighs almost four pounds--the robot itself and its base are smaller than the Roborock Q Revo or iRobot J7.
This model is also more efficient than the X1 version, since it charges faster and can handle a complete cleaning of about 1,500 square feet with just one charge. And it has a larger dustbin that is more durable and can hold more debris which makes it easier to empty when needed.
Lastly lastly, the X2 Omni has a more intuitive app as well as an assistant voice that works offline, so you can manage it even when away from home. It also has a smart routing feature that lets it clean specific rooms or areas of your home, instead of following a predetermined route.
The X2 Omni is the most effective robot at mopping. Its rotating mop pads scrub away tough stains, and its motor creates lots of downward pressure. Its vacuuming performance is top-notch, and it boosts suction when it senses carpets to ensure thorough cleaning. It is equipped with a large, rechargeable battery that can last up to seven days. The mopping feature of the robot is also powerful.
4. Dreametech L10s Ultra
The Dreametech L10s Ultra robot vacuum and mop is a top-quality model that comes with a variety of features that aren't typically found on robots in this price range. It is able to create detailed floor maps and identify different types of flooring. It's also among the few robots that automatically clean and dry its mop pad. These are nice features, but they also place the L10s in the class of luxury. This could mean it's more expensive than what homeowners would need.
The L10s Ultra looks like a modern floor cleaner. It's slim and tall and has a white-colored finish that is complemented by silver elements and mirror plating. The front of the machine is dominated by a huge bumper, which helps protect the vacuum and furniture from damage when moving around the home. Sensors are concealed behind the front pane, which help the L10s Ultra navigate around tight corners and avoid obstacles.
On the top, you'll find one button that is a switch for on and off. By pressing this button, you can activate the vacuum, and clicking it again will shut off the vacuum and return it to its base station. The circular menu at the center of the control panel allows you to choose cleaning modes or schedules, as well as preferences. The left and right buttons will open the app's settings where you can customize how the L10s Ultra interacts with your home.
Like the iRobot Roomba S9+ and Roborock Q Revo, the L10s Ultra uses a combination of LIDAR and camera-based navigation technology to map out your house. This produces a precise floor plan that enables the robot vacuum and mop effectively without getting stuck in messy areas. The LIDAR helps the robot vacuum avoid obstacles and recognize them, which is an excellent feature for households with pets or young children.
The L10s Ultra offers solid vacuuming performance that clears 98.4% of debris from our hard-floor test and getting rid of all but the most difficult juice stains. Its mops also do a great job in removing 98.4% debris from our carpet, tile and wood tests. However, it wasn't as great at tackling sand on the floor or quaker oats on the carpet.