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For pets that shed fur A robot vacuum/mop combination is among the top floor cleaning solutions. It can vacuum, mop and clean its own mop pad with dual mop pads.

It also has 8,000Pa suction, the most of any robot we've examined. It can also save your home's maps and set cleaning schedules from its app.

1. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni

The X2 Omni robot vacuum-mop is the latest in Ecovacs range of hybrid robot vacuum mops. This model is dry and wet. It includes the updated AIVI 3D2.0 lidar system Ecovacs, which offers improved mapping and obstruction avoidance. The system uses dual-laser LiDAR which is similar to what is used in self-driving cars and is able to scan an area of up to 32 feet by 270 degrees. That translates into more precise mapping, faster response times, and higher cleaning accuracy.

It also has a rotating mopping pad made of chenille, which makes it easier to scrub hard areas more effectively as opposed to traditional mop. In my tests, the X2 Omni washed its pad in less than a second and then got to work. I noticed that it was more precise than other models that seemed to follow the grid of rooms. It was able navigate corners and edges of my rooms, as well as make "Zambani patterns" across the middle of the room. It returned to its OMNI Station frequently to empty the dust bin and wash the mop with hot water, before starting another task of cleaning.

Like other Ecovacs products the X2 Omni is a breeze to set up and begin using. Place the dock in its place then plug it in and connect it to your home WiFi network. It only takes about a minute. After that, you can launch the app and get started with your first task of cleaning. I was able to customize my floor plan within 15 minutes. This included creating limited areas for sweeping and mopping and rearranging the layout of wall-mounted furniture and more. The X2 Omni performed impressively during my tests, with outstanding scores in cleaning pet hair and debris cleaning and close to perfect results in cleaning crevices and edges.

2. Deebot T10 Omni

The T10 Omni from ECOVACS is a powerful mopping and vacuum machine. It is the most advanced of the brand's T-line and features the latest OZMO Turbo 2.0 mopping system that uses dual-spinning brushes for more effective cleaning than traditional oscillating scrubbers. It has YIKO, a natural language processing technology that is a first of its kind. This allows it to respond to various voice commands. You can make use of the ECOVACS app to map your home, establish cleaning schedules, and alter settings.

The T10 Omni's biggest flaw is that it cannot switch from mopping and vacuuming in one run. The two modes require you attach and take off the mop heads as you need to which is great for most homes, but not a good fit for people who lead busy lives.

The Deebot T10 is a fantastic robot vacuum that produces impressive results. It vacuumed up more than 96% of the dust we threw at it on our hardwood floors and floors, which is a remarkable performance. It was a success on tiles and carpets and removed 99% of dirt.

This robotic vacuum and mop has large docking stations which offers cool water cleaning for the mop pads, automatic emptying into a 3L plastic bag that's simple to replace, and hot-air drying for quick and easy maintenance. It also comes with a large tank of water that allows it to be washed and dried more frequently between mopping sessions.

Like other mopping machines like the Deebot T10 Omni, it comes with a wash tray at its base that cleans and dries the mop pads as it utilizes them. However, it doesn't come with an open tray, which means that dirty water, dust and other grime slowly accumulates in the bottom of the tray over time.

3. RoboVac X8 hybrid

While Anker-owned Eufy is well known in the field of robot vacuums, this model is its first venture into the world of mopping. It has upgraded smarts, multiple maps support and LIDAR scanning, in addition to twin-turbine suction technology that adjusts to the surface you're cleaning. It's a mid-range cleaner that's stylish even if the claim of being a one-stop-shop for floor cleaning doesn't quite come true.

The X8 Hybrid appears to be a standard robotic cleaner from the top. It has a circular shape with the sweeping wheels, as well as an elevated sensor. On the other hand you'll find a motorized floorbrush as well as a single side brush that moves dust from the edges to the main path of its' mouth.' It's smaller than the main brushes of the iRobot Roomba S9 which I found made it easier to reach under chairs and couches.

Its mapping system allows you to set up no-mop areas and specific cleaning zones. It has a habit of hitting objects like its charging station, and isn't great at navigating over carpets. It was effective in getting pet hair off of bare floors. In our tests, it picked up 89.5 percent of cat litter.

The X8 Hybrid is controlled via an app, but it also has physical buttons located at the base of the. These buttons let you select a cleaning mode or turn the Robot vacuum mop pet hair on/off. Additionally, you can use these to set no-go zones and view real-time maps. It's also a little chatty and will tell what it's going to do next (start cleaning) or alert you if something isn't working.

4. ILIFE A4s

This model is high-tech and sucks up pet hair, kibble, and other particles with top-quality efficiency and maneuvers flawlessly around furniture legs. It comes with a feature set that is impressive, which includes two cleaning modes as well as an automatic docking station and a real-time obstacle avoidance system. The Wi-Fi enabled device can be controlled via the Neato App where cleaning schedules are set and maintenance requirements are tracked. The X2 Omni is a great option for homes with large spaces that have a mix of hard and carpet floors. However it will require some planning in advance to avoid getting caught by power cables, toys, or other obstacles that might be unexpected.

In our test of hardwood floors and kibble it performed well and picked up everything from one grain of rice up to many pieces of dog food in just one go. It had some issues with rugs, but generally speaking the vacuum cleaner is perfect for large rooms that have both types of flooring as well as a mix of pets.

It is a bit pricey, but if you can handle the cost it's a great purchase for those who want to leave their home completely free to perform other tasks or take care of chores. The A4s Pro has a convenient auto-cleaning mode that boosts suction to tackle tough dirt or spills. It also comes with a battery powered ElectroWall to establish boundaries for the robot.

This budget-friendly model from a well-known brand is the cheapest we've tested and provides exceptional value for money. The basic navigation system is based on a very basic random pathing algorithm, and it's not equipped to map rooms. This renders it less efficient than the other models on this list. However it's still able to reach under furniture and in corners and its mopping mode worked very well in our testing, picking up stray pet hair and other debris with ease.

5. Shark iQ

Shark's iQ may not be as well-built, but it is better in removing pet hair from all surfaces. It clears bare floors more efficiently and does a decent job on carpets with low pile and also uses smart-pathing navigational technology for superior maneuverability. It also lets you assign it to a specific area, and its advanced set of automation features include no-go zones as well as scheduling. It allows you to suspend and restart cleaning sessions which is ideal for homes that have pets.

The self emptying robot vacuum pet hair-cleaning brushroll eliminates tangles and can carry up to 30 day's worth of dirt. It also has a set of side brushes that are angled to penetrate into corners and its multi-stage filtration system captures dust, dander and allergens for cleaner air.

The iQ robot vacuum mop pet hair is well-built and feels solid. It is compatible with an app on your smartphone that lets you change the settings of your vacuum and schedule cleaning sessions ahead of time. The app allows you to view the remaining battery life and receive push notifications for any problems it encounters during its cleaning session. You can also control it using your voice via an Amazon Alexa device or Google Assistant device. If you don't have either of these devices you can mark the boundaries of your area with physical boundary lines.

The iQ is good at cleaning bare floors and does an adequate job with shaggy and low-pile carpets. However it doesn't provide the same level of autonomy as our top selections. It's also costly and its recurring cost can increase.