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Robot vacuums and mops are getting more powerful. They pass our tests on cleaning and can handle different flooring. Choose models that permit you to choose between multiple modes, including self-emptying and clean stairs.

Many of the best automatic vacuum models work with your smartphone. Look for an application that lets you save maps, create schedules and select cleaning modes.

1. Eufy Omni S1 Pro

The gloss black and gunmetal Omni S1 Pro from Eufy is among the most impressive mop and robot vacuum combos available. It uses lidar to navigate, and create maps of rooms and floors (even multiple levels) and integrates with the free Eufy Clean app that lets you set schedules and alter the behavior of the S1.

The S1 was capable of mapping my downstairs quickly, which comprises linoleum in the dining area, kitchen, and bathrooms and a large rugs and a medium-pile. It was able to drive close to walls without hitting them, and was able to drive across raised room thresholds with no problem, but it sometimes struggled to get down the stairs in one pass. The S1 performed well in cleaning hard floors. The mop sped along on its flat side and lifted itself when it came to carpets or rug.

After every mopping session, the docking station on the S1 automatically emptys its trash bin and refills its water tank with clean ozonated filtered water. The dock adds a deep-cleaning solution for the water. The S1's water tank can hold enough water for around 12 cleaning sessions before it needs to be emptied, though this can vary based on how much you use the mop.

Like all 2-in-1 robots the S1 requires periodic maintenance to ensure it is operating well. To do this, you'll need to clean the water tank that is dirty regularly to keep it from becoming clogged. It is also necessary to clean the swivel wheel and sensors frequently to avoid them from getting clogged by dust or dirt. But, overall, the S1 is easy to maintain, especially when compared to other combos that require more care.

2. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete

This all-in-one robot mop and vacuum combo from Ecovacs is a reliable option for your cleaning requirements. The robot vacuum has 8,700Pa suction power and comes with a variety of innovative features including voice control and smart path planning that cleans furniture and avoids obstacles. Its mopping capability is impressive. Rotating mop pads actually lift floors and scrub it, rather than just moving a pad across the surface. The mops are also cleaned and dried in the base station as needed.

This robot has an easy interface that guides you through the process. It includes a rechargeable hand vacuum for those areas that the robot can't reach, as well as two water tanks that are automatically empty and refilled as needed. It also comes with a variety of useful settings to fine-tune your cleaning preferences.

The Deebot X2 Combo Complete does well at vacuuming, with strong suction that easily picks up most of the debris, and even smaller pieces of dust that other robots struggle with. Its navigation capabilities are pretty robust, however it does sometimes get hung up on the small rug or area mats I have in my home (which is something you can mitigate by creating a virtual border in the application). The mopping feature is pretty impressive, and comes with a pair of spin mop pads that actually lift and scrub the floors, instead of simply dragging the pad over it. The mops are also cleaned using heated water and dried in the base station as needed. Mops can also be replenished at the top of the station when needed.

3. Dreame X40 Ultra

Dreame launched the luxurious X30 Ultra earlier this year however their latest flagship model of robot mop and vacuum comes with more impressive features. It boasts fantastic cleaning results and hands-free maintenance, making it a clear contender for our top mop and vacuum robots. Its superior mapping capabilities, RGB AI smart recognition and a longer side brush will give you an efficient, customized clean.

The X40 Ultra does an excellent job of vacuuming and removing large and small particles from hard floors as well as carpets. It cleaned the dirtiest places of our tests efficiently by avoiding pet hairs as well as other dirt. The sweeping power of the machine is enhanced by a sidebrush that automatically swings out in order to reach hard-to-reach areas, and mop pads that run across baseboards.

Its navigation system is nimble, navigating small spaces and negotiating stairways without stepping back. It can go from one room to another without having to reverse direction. This is a great feature for homes with a lot of rooms. Its obstacle avoidance technology isn't as advanced than other models however, and tends to leave a large space over obstacles, which can 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 lets you schedule and control cleanings. You can also adjust the suction power, mop settings, and view 3-D and 2D maps. It can be operated through the app, Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri which allows you to monitor its progress from anywhere. You can even remotely control the X40 Ultra camera for real-time monitoring. But, you'll require a stable internet connection to use it through the app and external controls.

4. Roomba Q5 Pro

Robot vacuums are great in removing dirt and debris, but they can't reach every speck of dust. This is why it's crucial to use your regular vacuum once every week, particularly to clean dust from corners and on shelves and in the crevices of your couch. Roborock's Q5 Pro is a 2-in-1 vacuum and mop robot that was designed specifically for this purpose. It's easy to connect to your home WiFI network and it works with Alexa or Apple Siri.

The Q5 is a stripped down version of the more expensive S-series models from the company, such as the flagship Roborock S8 maxV ultra. It is equipped with the same LIDAR mapping sensors, however it is cheaper because it doesn't have mopping capabilities, and also has plastic body.

Even though it's not able to mop floors, the Q5 still has the best robot vacuum vacuum and mopping performance we've seen from a robot in this price range. It has powerful 5500Pa suction and an auto-empty system, so you don't have to empty the bin manually every time. It also features a smart app that lets you select your floor type and schedule cleanings, and an automatic water tank refill and wash system for hands-free operation.

The mops are also quite impressive with 2700Pa of power to tackle dust, dirt and pet hair on both hard floors and carpets. The Q5 is among the few robots we tested that didn't have any problems with carpets with high piles or area rugs, but it couldn't pick up cat litter or cable tangles, which is no surprise since it does not include AI-powered obstacle avoidance.

5. K10 Plus

K10 Plus is the quietest robotic vacuum we've ever tested. It also has a unique mapping system that lets it reach tight spaces and corners that other vacuums cannot. The device also collects dust in a larger bin which means you need to empty it less often. It also has washable filters which further reduces the costs associated with using the device. The robot can recognize carpets, and increase suction if needed. The app also lets you to mark areas that you want it to stay clear of this is a useful feature.