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A robot vacuum will keep your floors clean enough to cut down on the frequency of manual hoovering. Choose one that has good navigation, can clean stairs and corners, and has a large dust bin that needs emptying only once in a while.

There are models that mop and charge themselves this is an option essential for families with pets or children. The top performers in our tests have decent obstacle avoidance.

1. IRobot Roomba i3+ EVO

The i3+ EVO is identical to its sibling, the i3 EVO. They differ only in the fact that the i3+ has self-emptying capabilities. That makes the i3+ a great option for those looking for a hands-off, fully automated cleaning experience, but don't mind taking the time to empty their best affordable robot vacuum's trash bin when it is full.

Both robots are good in removing dirt and dust particles on floors and carpets and can move around furniture and other obstacles. iAdapt navigation software creates smart maps of your home to aid the i3+ in its navigation and clean efficiently. The i3+ isn't able to feature obstacle avoidance features like the i7+ or any other top-rated robots we have tested. It could get stuck on power cords or socks and have trouble moving between different surfaces like hardwood and rug.

iRobot recommends that you tidy the area in which the i3+ EVO vacuums before using it. This includes getting rid of any toys or clutter it might come across. You should also keep the dustbin and filter clean to prevent them from getting blocked. If the i3+'s internal bin is empty or the battery is not fully charged, it returns to the docking station, and it automatically takes the dirt out of the docking station's external dustbin. It then continues cleaning from where it started. The battery's lifespan is around an hour-and-a-half of continuous usage. It takes about three hours to charge.

2. Roomba by iRobot

The iRobot Roomba i7+ is the top rated Robot Vacuum model in the iRobot flagship line, and it has the most up-to-date features. It's self-charging, self-navigating, and -- the most expensive robot vacuum important feature of all -- it has a self-emptying dustbin that eliminates one of the main sources of maintenance for any robot vacuum.

The Roomba I7+ can make rooms more efficient maps using Imprint Smart Mapping. It also works with the iRobot Home app to let you schedule cleaning tasks and control your robot with voice or through the app.

The i7+ is more efficient and more maneuverable in our tests than the eufy RoboVac G30. It also removed large pet hair pieces from any surface, including carpeting. Its main advantage over the eufy, is its self-emptying dustbin which eliminates a major cause of maintenance and cuts down on the amount of time spent cleaning.

We were also impressed by the i7+'s compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant AI services which we used to instruct the robot to start, stop or pause its cleaning routines, move itself around the room, and even vacuum a specific space. The process of connecting the i7+ to these services was easy and easy with the iRobot Home app. When connected, we were able to give the i7+ voice commands, such as "Hey Alexa, vacuum the master bedroom." The iRobot Home App also offers options to manage i7+ settings and monitoring the performance.

3. Dyson Cyclone V10

This tiny Dyson model is a sports car in a world of vacuums with cords that feel like minivans and buses. It's powerful enough to replace a stand-up vacuum in most homes, yet it is also small enough to fit on the bookcase or coffee table.

The V10 is powered by a seven-cell, energy-dense lithium-ion battery that produces energy that is not faded for 60 minutes. Its advanced whole-machine filtration system removes allergens, and then releases cleaner air back into your home. Its specialized cleaning head drives bristles made of nylon that are stiff into carpets to trap large dust and crumbs. It comes with three suction modes to match the task being performed. It is able to quickly switch between handheld and floor vacuum and vice versa.

This model also has docks that charge to 100% in 3.5 hours and offers easy access to two attachments and an wand clip. This is a huge improvement over earlier Dysons models, that require a long charge and are difficult to store.

The main drawback of the V10 is its sluggish run time. The claims of its marketing that it can last up to 60 minutes of running time are not true as CR's tests show. This is a typical battery-powered cordless vacuum's running time. It's enough time to clean a typical-sized home however, it's not enough time to reach every spot. (A second pass usually works). This model has its own advantages however: it's light and more mobile than previous Dysons cordless models and its ability to vacuum is noticeable superior on low-pile floor carpet.

4. iRobot Roomba 694

One of iRobot's most adored robot vacuums, the 694 is a basic model that's a great option for those who don't want to invest too much on a robot. It was able to pick up all kinds of debris and sizes in our tests and would often go over the same area multiple times to give a thorough clean. Its flat front allows it to reach corners and the edges of walls.

Its navigation system is smart and uses iAdapt technology to avoid obstacles and help you navigate your home. It's not equipped with the ability to map that is found in more advanced models, such as our top picks, the i3+EVO and the j7+ Series. It can get stuck on phone cords or furniture and will often run out of power before returning to its original location.

The Xiaomi Mi robot vacuum is superior to the Roomba 694 in most respects because it has fewer components that require regular cleaning and is equipped with an allergen-trapping HEPA filter, has lower costs for recurring maintenance, has more advanced automation capabilities and is better at maneuvering itself. It also has a larger dustbin, and charges more quickly.

The eufy RoboVac X8 has a superior battery life than the Roomba. It also has physical boundaries strips that can be controlled using your smartphone's voice assistance. It's also more durable, has a stronger motor, and can perform better on floors with low pile and bare.

5. Samsung Jet Bot AI+

Samsung is a well-known brand in home electronics. It's no surprise that they are one of the top makers of robot vacuums and mop. Jet Bot AI+ has a cutting-edge onboard technology for navigation and obstacle avoidance.

The app provides plenty of options to personalize your robotic cleaner, including virtual barriers mopping water levels, behavior customization docking frequency settings and much more. It's easy to comprehend and easy to use, just as is the case with other Samsung devices.

In our tests our tests, the Jet Bot AI+ excelled on hard floors and handled dog hair (on carpet) quite well, cleaning up 86% of it. However, it didn't do particularly well at avoiding larger objects, like cords and socks which was disappointing. It's also more expensive than other models we've tested, and this could be a deterrent for some shoppers.

The smart robot vacuums vacuum has an onboard camera that can be accessed via the app. You can also set up a live stream from the robot's cleaning station. This feature allows you to check in on pets or the kids if you're away from home. The dustbin and the filter can be cleaned to ensure the quick and easy cleaning. The Jet Bot AI+ comes with an automatic hoover robot clean station which helps keep the bin clean and maximizes suction power.

6. Black & Decker Robot Vacuum

Black and Decker robots have been developed specifically for hard flooring. The robots have an extra wide cleaning path, as well as dust bins that are 2X larger than the competition. This allows them to clean the area for longer. They also include two side sweepers to clean along edges and corners. The POWERSERIES model also comes with AutoSense, which automatically adjusts the power level depending on whether it's cleaning up surface dirt or embedded dirt. The vacuum also comes with an app that lets users to see the virtual map, manage functions, and schedules. You can also monitor the status of the vacuum and connect it to its dock for charging with the press of a single button. The app lets you modify the LEDs on the top of the vacuum so that you can discern where it is focusing or if it's stuck.

The app makes it possible to steer the affordable robot vacuum manually, if necessary. For example, my living room rug has a darkly colored border that tends to cause confusion for other robots I've tried. The HRV 425BL however was able to continue to move across the border, without notifying the edge. And the ability to set up a weekly cleaning schedule is a great time-saving convenience.