Best
Automatic Vacuum Cleaner and Mop Combos
Auto vacuums and mops are great tools to keep your home spotless. These robots automatically empty their dirt bins into a base station that sucks up debris after every cleaning session.
This model is a pro at vacuuming and mopping, with outstanding floor coverage, outstanding hair pickup and tangle elimination with a near-perfect auto-empty score, and more. It's also fairly affordable.
iRobot Roomba Combo i5
The iRobot Roomba Combo i5 is small, but powerful robot that is a pro at both vacuuming and mopping hardwood floors. It will leave your floors sparkling and you can set it up to perform specific tasks. It's an excellent choice for those who have mostly flooring made of linoleum or hardwood in their homes and need one machine to handle most of the cleaning.
The most appealing aspect of this
robot cleaner with mop is the fact that you are able to control it from your phone, which makes things really simple. The app is somewhat minimalist in comparison to other brands, however, it still offers all the essential functions you require. One of the most useful features is the ability to plan. You can also create a cleaning schedule that is suitable for your schedule.
You can also use your voice to control the robot which is a nice feature. It's compatible with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant-enabled devices, which means you can simply instruct it to vacuum the kitchen or the whole house. It's smart enough to recognize more commands than any other 2-in-1 vacuum cleaner and it also has a specific mode that concentrates on the dirtier areas.
SMART NAVIGATION
This robot will build an intelligent map of your home with Imprint technology and then clean and mop. It'll be able detect different flooring types and remove dirt, pet hair, and debris. Dual Multi-Surface rubber brushes flex to adjust to your flooring type. They lift and loosen dirt, which is later taken up by Power-Lifting suction.
It will also automatically return to the docking station once its dust bin is full. The app will notify you when it's time to empty the dust bin so you can do it and continue vacuuming. It's also compatible with iRobot's Clean Base self-emptying which makes it easier to organize your bins that are clogged with dirt.
The product isn't without its flaws. First, it's pretty expensive. The documentation is not extensive and there are no printed instructions on how to fix WiFi connectivity issues. That being said, if you can resolve these minor issues then the iRobot Roomba Combo will be an ideal purchase for your home.
iRobot Roomba Combo j5+
iRobot Combo J5+ is among the top robot vacuum cleaners and mop combos on the market. It has a powerful 4-stage cleaning system that gets rid of dust, dirt, and pet hair. It also comes with a special mopping pad that removes spills and stains efficiently. It is easy to set up and is connected to your smart home devices. Its advanced navigation and mapping capabilities let it adapt to different ground types without getting stuck or losing its way.
The iRobot Combo J5+ is equipped with a powerful energy management system that ensures that the battery capacity lasts longer. This allows it to cleanse large areas without having to return to its docking station for recharging. This improves the convenience of customers and allows for continuous cleaning classes.
This vacuum cleaner and robot also comes with an auto-empty bin. This feature is a major benefit for busy households, as it reduces the frequency of emptying. It automatically empties the debris into a larger container in its charging station. It can store up to 60 days worth of debris, and is more convenient than the typical mop or vacuum cleaner that requires you to manually empty the bins.
Unlike some competitors, this model does not use precision vision. Instead it rely on basic floor tracking and algorithm-based navigation. It could miss some areas in your house and isn't quite as good at avoiding obstacles as other models. It's still a decent vacuum for the majority of debris, and it's offered at an affordable cost.
The Roomba Combo J5+ can be controlled with your voice. It is compatible with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant-enabled devices. You can instruct the Roomba to start a cleaning session, view its map, or create digital obstacles. The app is a great way to keep the track of your cleaning schedule and adjust the schedule to suit your needs.
The Roomba Combo J5+ is an excellent choice for families with a mix of hard floors and carpets. Its smart mop and vacuum technology can identify and avoid areas with carpets and rugs, and it is a great choice for cleaning hard floors without smearing carpets. It also does well on rugs and can tackle dried-on coffee stains.
iRobot Roomba j9+
The Roomba J9+ builds upon previous Roomba improvements. Its enhanced intelligence and superior cleaning abilities distinguish it from its rivals. It is designed to thoroughly clean larger homes and those with pets, tackling dirt, dust pet hair, and other debris in both soft and hard flooring. It's also the smartest iRobot Roomba ever, featuring advanced features such as Dirt Detective and mopping automation that anticipates your cleaning requirements.
The j9+, just like its predecessor, uses iRobot PrecisionVision navigation technology and a camera to detect obstacles in your home. This lets the robot navigate around cords, furniture, shoes and wires and even pet urine (which it is able to recognize thanks to iRobot's famous P.O.O.P guarantee). The J9+ comes with smaller and more furniture-friendly Clean Base.
After your robot has cleaned a certain area, it will dock to the Clean Base where its dirt bin is automatically empty. The iRobot Home App records each cleaning job, and displays cleaned areas on your map. The app allows you to choose a specific time to mop or vacuum.
The iRobot Home App will estimate the amount of time required to clean when you choose a specific cleaning or mopping time. You can also select the number of cleaning passes (1, 2 or "room-size" in which large rooms are cleaned once and smaller areas twice to three times). You can also adjust power and water level options and bin behavior.
Another neat feature is the iRobot app's ability to review images. If the
robot cleaner encounters an obstacle it is unable to identify, it will take a picture and send it to you to review. You can mark the object as an obstacle or add Keep-Out Zones around it. The j9+ will avoid the object on subsequent occasions.
The main reason we like the J9+ over other robotic vacuums is the mopping features that are automatic. The j9+ will automatically remove stubborn dirt and debris when you enable SmartScrub in the app. It can also detect and remove wet spots, coffee spills and dirt. The j9+ can't wash its mop pad automatically unlike many of its competitors, despite having many automated mopping features.
iRobot SwitchBot
The SwitchBot is a great choice for people who love
robot vacuum that vacuums and mops vacuum cleaners but prefer the flexibility and ease of mop. This dinky little robot packs all of the best features of both categories into one sleek device that blends seamlessly into your home decor. It's a decent vacuum cleaner and mop. It is able to navigate your space across various surfaces and features an impressive suction power that can tackle dust, pet hair and dust.
The SwitchBot is small which gives it an edge in cluttered areas where larger robots could struggle to maneuver furniture. After connecting the SwitchBot to your Wi-Fi, it will display a panel on your phone that has quick controls, including a button to start a cleaning job and another one to get rid of any clutter. You can also add zones that are not allowed to be used to stop the robot from accidentally picking up items you don't want it to.
In my tests, the SwitchBot was able to move around my apartment without any problems, and picked up dribbles and crumbs on hard floors and carpets using the vacuum setting. The smart navigation system utilizes LDS laser-radar to create a blueprint for your home, so that it can accurately map out the layout. The system also identifies and avoids objects that are likely to be tangled or crushed by the
robot hoover and mop.
If the vac setting is on, the SwitchBot's edge-sweeping brush is spinning and sweeps up any debris that crosses its path. It can also reach underneath chairs and tables, making it a great option for homes that host lots of family gatherings. The app's settings allow you alter the speed and direction as well as the power of the
vacuum mop cleaner robot motor.
When the SwitchBot is set to mop mode, it has disposable wipes on its underside that you can change when they are empty. The wipes are cheaper and less wasteful than washable pads which are utilized by the majority of robotic mops. The wipes fit well, preventing them from falling out like they might on other robot mops. The robot also has an instrument for cleaning, which is typically tucked away inside a compartment that is located on the back of the charging station.