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The Best Robot Vacuum That Mops
Noah Pinsonnault works as a product analyst for Good Housekeeping's Home Care and Cleaning Lab.
He reviews and tests cleaning robot mop and vacuum equipment, focusing on mopping and robot vacuum combos. These multitaskers are a great option for those who wish to take mopping off their to-do list. They are equipped with impressive mapping capabilities and obstacle avoidance, and some wash and refill their own mopping pads for a hands-off clean.
The Eufy S1 Pro
If you're looking for a robot vacuum cleaner uk vacuum that also mops then this is the model you should go for. It's smaller than the other options and makes it easier to maneuver into tight corners or under furniture. It features a 220 degree lidar that combined with its 3D Matrix camera system gives it some of the best navigation and obstacle avoidance I've ever seen in a robotic vacuum. It's powered by a 4600mAh battery that can last up to 170 minutes when mopping and sucking is set to standard mode. (It can be more efficient when using turbo). It will even return to its dock to recharge its battery mid-clean.
It's extremely efficient and does an outstanding job of cleaning my two bedroom apartment. It can vacuum carpeted rooms fast, and hardwood floors in the kitchen, living room and hallways in just one pass. The motor's 8,000pa power allows it to pick up dirt as well as pet hair and even droppings easily. Carpet detection increases power automatically when it encounters rugs and the dual side brushes help to tease out dirt from corners.
The mopping efficiency, while still impressive, is not as effective. The mop's rotating mechanism spins fast and uses 2.2lbs to scrub dirt and stains. I've noticed that the front arm protrudes out a little more than other robots. This is useful in tight corners or along baseboards. The front arms can also be used to scoop up larger objects like broken toys and books.
The S1 Pro is also one of the quietest robot mop and vacuums I've tested. It doesn't create the same amount of noise when mopping or vacuuming, and is quieter than the Narwal Freo X Ultra or RoboRock S7. The only drawback is that the S1 Pro must use a exclusive cleaning solution for mopping and is sold separately from the vacuum. It is easy to install and works well. However when you purchase this robot vacuum solely to mop you must be aware of this.
The Roborock Q Revo
The Q Revo stands apart from most robot vacuums that mops in its class. It is equipped with a broad array of features that make it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to purchase an efficient, flexible, and customizable cleaning machine.
The device is equipped with a powerful cleaning system that incorporates LiDAR sensor technology and an RGB camera. This allows it to map out your home, detect furniture and other obstacles. This information can be used to clean efficiently and methodically. This leads to a thorough, consistent clean that is also quite fast.
The Q Revo DuoRoller mop pad is capable of reaching many surfaces. This includes corners, baseboards, and other hard-to-reach spots. The side brush can be stretched to extend to the floor, close to the walls or other fixtures. Additionally the mop pads can be washed and dried to avoid build-up and lessen the smell.
Another feature worth mentioning is the customizable options available via apps. The Q Revo allows you to adjust the amount of suction, and choose between a back-andforth, or a more random patterns. You can also choose the number of passes which will determine the speed at which it can move around your home. You can also choose to disable the side brush to avoid damaging rugs and carpets.
The device has a expensive price, but comes with a large selection of innovative features. It is important to remember that the device incurs periodic costs in the form of mopping supplies as well as regular maintenance. For example brushrolls need to be replaced every six to 12 months or after 300 hours. The filter will need to be cleaned after 150 hours and the mop pad should be replaced every three to six months.
This robot vacuum that mops is rated highly on Amazon and includes a broad variety of physical automation features. The vacuum also has an power button that doubles as a 'Clean' button' as well as a 'Home button that allows it to go home after cleaning. It also has a multifunctional dock that automatically empties the dustbin, refills its water tank to mop and washes and dries its mop pads.
The Shark Matrix Plus
The Shark Matrix Plus will be an ideal choice for busy professionals or anyone looking to keep their home neat without spending too much time on chores. It's a top-performing device, smart navigation, and a long battery life that allows you to keep your home tidy with little effort.
The Matrix Plus is a 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop, which means it is able to handle mopping and vacuuming. The robot has two modules: a combined dry bin and water reservoir, and a separate mopping unit with a microfiber pad that snaps into and out of position. It's a little old-fashioned to have separate modules for vacuuming and mopping but it does mean you don't have to fret about changing disposable bags or refilling the tank of water.
Our testers found that the Matrix Plus did a great job of vacuuming and mopping. Its greatest feature is its accurate floorplan map, which it utilizes when cleaning. This made it a breeze for the Matrix Plus to navigate around furniture, rugs, and other obstacles. The app lets you create 'No-Go Zones' or virtual barriers to stop certain areas from being cleaned by mopping.
The Matrix Plus also did a remarkable job at picking up hair of pets. It was able to collect an enormous amount of hair that our cats shed, and even was able to get into the nooks and crannys of our stairs, where other robots struggled. It was relatively quiet and even had some lovely jingles to signalled when it was about to start or completing its task.
Its biggest drawbacks were its simplistic app and the requirement to change between the modules to switch between mopping and vacuuming. The app doesn't have the capacity to hold multiple maps, which could be a pain if you have a home with multiple floors. The Matrix Plus robot is a great choice for those who want a device that can vacuum and mop.
The Yiko X1 Omni
The X1 Omni is the most expensive robot vacuum that mops in our test, but it has some distinctive features that are worth considering. The X1 Omni is most well-known for its enormous dock that serves as an charging base for the robot, a cleaning sink and two water tanks of 4 liters. It also houses a 2.5-liter dust bin and a 2.5 liter dust bin.
The base comes with several control buttons that let you manually start cleaning tasks or recall the robot cleaner with mop, or run the dock's automatic emptying procedure. Press two buttons to toggle the child lock. This is a wonderful feature for parents worried about their kids messing around with the vacuum.
The X1 Omni, like other robotic vacuums, utilizes its camera to detect obstacles and furniture in its path. It will steer clear of them. True Mapping 2.0 navigation maps your home up to four times faster than laser detection systems.
The X1 can be prone to become stuck when it is entangled in a blockage like a power cable tangled over a rug. It won't function until you manually untangle it. This was a rare incident, but frustrating nonetheless, because the X1 doesn't have an "stuck status" alert on its app.
The X1 Omni isn't able to automatically switch from mopping to vacuuming mode during a cleaning session. You will have to manually switch between the two modes, which isn't too bad but the mopping pad doesn't get cleaned or dried between use. This can cause mildew and mold.
The X1 Omni looks great, thanks to the Jacob Jensen design team (of Bang & Olufsen fame) who designed the sleek, modern base and mopping pad. It's a big difference from the utilitarian black bases of competitors like Roborock or iRobot. It's also an excellent choice for an industry dominated by boxes.