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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 evaluates and tests cleaning equipment, with a focus on mopping and robot vacuum combos. These multitaskers can be a great option for those who are looking to eliminate mopping from their to-do lists. Some models have superior mapping and obstacle avoidance. Others even wash and refill mopping pads themselves for a hands-free clean.

The Eufy S1 Pro

This is the model you need to pick if you are looking for an automatic vacuum cleaner that can also mop. It's smaller than the other models on this list, which makes it easier to maneuver through tight corners and under furniture. It has a 220 degree Lidar that, combined with the 3D Matrix Camera System, provides some of the best robot cleaner navigation and object avoidance capabilities I've seen in the form of a robotic vacuum. It has a 4600mAh battery that can last for up to 170 mins when mopping and sucking is set to standard mode. (It can run longer when it is set to turbo). It will even return to the dock to replenish its battery midway through a clean.

It's extremely fast and does an excellent job of cleaning my two bedroom apartment. It vacuums the carpeted areas extremely quickly, and the hardwood floors in the kitchen, living room, and hallways in one go. Its 8,000pa suction motor is quick at picking up dirt, droppings, and pet hair. Carpet detection automatically increases power when it detects rugs, and the dual side brush assists in removing debris from corners.

The mopping performance, though still impressive, isn't as impressive. The mop's rotating mechanism spins fast and uses 2.2lbs to clean dirt and stain. I've also noticed that the front arms stick out a bit more than other robots, which is helpful for getting into tight corners and along baseboards. The same front arms can also be used to scoop up larger pieces of debris, like broken toys and books.

Another good thing is that the S1 Pro is one of the quietest robot vacuums with mop vacuums and mops I've ever tried. It is quieter and doesn't make more noise when vacuuming or mopping. The S1 Pro is only limited by the fact that it must utilize a specific mopping solution and is sold separately. It's simple to set up and performs well however, this is something you'll need to be aware of when you purchase this vacuum for the sole purpose of it mopping.

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 a great option for homeowners looking for an extremely efficient, flexible and ad-hoc cleaning machine.

The device is equipped with an extremely powerful and impressive cleaning system that combines LiDAR sensors and an RGB camera to map the home and detect furniture and other obstacles. This information can be used to clean effectively and methodically. This will result in a thorough, consistent clean which is also relatively fast.

The Q Revo DuoRoller mop pad is capable of reaching many surfaces. They can reach corners or baseboards, as well as other difficult-to-access spots. They also have a stretchy side brush that can be extended to reach the floor close to walls and other fixtures. In addition the mop pads can be cleaned and dried to avoid build-up and lessen the smell.

App-based customization is a different interesting feature. The Q Revo allows you to adjust the amount of suction and choose between a back-andforth or more randomized pattern. You can also choose the number of passes, which will determine the speed at which it can move around your home. You can also deactivate the side brush in order to prevent damage to carpets and rugs.

The device is costly, but it comes with a lot of smart features. It is important to remember, however, that the device will incur regular expenses, such as mopping equipment and regular maintenance. For instance the brushroll should be replaced every six to twelve months or after 300 hours. The filter must be cleaned after 150 hours, and the mop pad must be replaced every one to three months.

This robot vacuum that mops has a high rating on Amazon and includes a broad array of physical automation features. It has a power button that serves as a general "Clean' button and a 'Home button that sends it back to its base station once it has completed the cleaning process. It also has a multi-functional dock that automatically empties the dustbin and refills its water tank to mop and washes and dry its mop pads.

The Shark Matrix Plus

The Shark Matrix Plus will be an ideal option for busy professionals or anyone who wants to keep their home tidy without spending too much time on chores. Its powerful performance, intelligent navigation and long battery life make it easy to maintain a clean home with minimal effort.

The Matrix Plus is a 2-in-1 robot vacuum with mop vacuum and mop that is, it can do both vacuuming and mopping. The robot comes with two modules: a combined dry bin and water reservoir and a separate mopping system with a microfiber pad that snaps into and out of the way. It's a bit old-fashioned to have separate modules for vacuuming and mopping however it does mean you don't have to fret about changing the bags for disposables or refilling the tank of water.

The Matrix Plus performed well at both vacuuming as well as mopping. Its greatest feature is its precise floorplan map, which it utilizes when cleaning. The Matrix Plus was able to navigate easily through rugs, furniture and other obstacles. The app allows you to create 'No-Go Zones' and virtual barriers to stop certain areas from being cleaned by mopping.

We also found that the Matrix Plus did surprisingly well in removing pet hair. It was able to collect some of the hair that shed by our cats, and even made it into the nooks and crannies of our stairs where other robots have struggled. It was silent and also had a few lovely jingles to indicated when it was beginning or completing its task.

Its biggest drawbacks were its simple app and the need to change out the modules whenever switching between mopping and vacuuming. The app isn't able to contain multiple maps, which can be a pain for homes that has a variety of floors. The Matrix Plus robot is a great choice for those who want a smart device that can vacuum and mop.

The Yiko X1 Omni

The X1 Omni is the most expensive robot vacuum that mops in our review, however it also has unique features that are worth considering. The X1 Omni is most well-known for its huge dock that serves as an charging base for the robot, a sink for cleaning and two water tanks of 4 liters. It also houses two bins: a 2.5-liter dust bin as well as the 2.5 dust bin that is 2.5 liters.

The base has a couple of buttons for control that let you manually begin a cleaning task and then recall the robot or use the dock's auto-emptying procedure. Press two buttons to turn off the child lock. This is a nice feature for parents who are worried about their children messing around with the vacuum.

The X1 Omni, like other robotic vacuums uses its camera to detect obstacles and furniture in its path. It will avoid them. True Mapping 2.0 navigation maps your home up to four times faster than laser detection systems.

Unfortunately this means that the X1 Omni could occasionally become so entangled with obstacles, like an electrical cord dangling across a rug--that it becomes stuck and stops working until you remove it manually. While this was rare, it was a frustrating experience when it happened and especially because the X1 Omni does not come with an "stuck" status alert in its app.

The X1 Omni is unable to automatically switch from mopping to vacuuming mode during a cleaning session. You'll have to manually switch between the two modes, which isn't too bad but the mopping pad isn't washed or dried between uses. This could lead to mildew and mold.

On the bright side, the X1 Omni is a beautiful-looking robot, thanks to the design team at Jacob Jensen (of Bang & Olufsen fame) who dreamed up its modern, sleek base and mopping pad. It's a big departure from the utilitarian, all-black bases that are used by rivals like Roborock and iRobot and a pleasing view in a market that is dominated by clunky boxes and clunky models.