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Noah Pinsonnault is a product review analyst for the Home Care and Cleaning Lab at Good Housekeeping.

He tests and evaluates cleaning equipment. His focus is on robot vacuums, and mopping combinations. Multitaskers are a great option for those looking to get mopping off their to-do list. Some of them have excellent mapping capabilities and obstacle avoidance. Others even wash and refill mopping pads to ensure a hands-free clean.

The Eufy S1 Pro

This is the model you should choose if you want a robot vacuum cleaner that also mop. It's smaller than the other models on this list, making it easier to navigate through tight corners and under furniture. It has a 220-degree lidar, which when combined with its 3D Matrix camera system gives it some of the best rated robot vacuum navigation and object avoidance I've ever seen in a robot vacuum. It packs a powerful 4600mAh battery which lasts up to 170-minutes, if mopping and suction are set to standard mode (it is able to run longer in turbo). It will even return to the dock to replenish its battery halfway through an efficient.

It's extremely quick and does a great job of cleaning my two bedroom apartment. It is able to vacuum carpeted rooms quickly, and hardwood floors in the kitchen, living room, and hallways with just one motion. Its motor of 8,000pa is able to remove dirt hair, pet hair, and droppings with ease. Carpet detection automatically boosts power when it detects carpets and the double side brush helps to remove debris from corners.

The mopping performance, while still impressive, is not as effective. The mop's rotating motor spins at a high velocity and is pushed down with 2.2lbs of force, easily scraping away dirt and staining. I've also noticed that the front arms stick out slightly more than other robots, which is helpful to get into tight corners and on baseboards. The front arms can also be used to collect larger pieces of debris, such as books and toys that have been damaged.

The S1 Pro is also one of the quietest robot vacuum that mops mop and vacuums I've tried. It is quieter and doesn't create more noise when mopping or vacuuming. The only issue is that the S1 Pro must use a proprietary cleaning solution for mopping, and is sold separately from the vacuum. It's easy to install and works well however it's something you'll need to keep an eye on if you're buying this robot vacuum for the sole purpose of mopping.

The Roborock Q Revo

The Q Revo stands apart from most robot vacuums that mops in its class. It has a robust suite of features that make it a great option for homeowners looking for an efficient, flexible, and customizable cleaning machine.

The device comes with a powerful cleaning system that integrates LiDAR sensor technology with an RGB camera. This enables it to map out the home, detect furniture and other obstacles. It can then use this information to clean efficiently and intelligently. This ensures an even and thorough clean, while also being relatively quick.

The Q Revo DuoRoller mop pad can reach many surfaces. They can reach corners, baseboards, and other hard-to-reach spots. The side brush can be stretched to reach the floor near to the walls or other fixtures. In addition the mop pads are able to be dried and washed to avoid build-up and lessen the smell.

Another feature worth mentioning is the customization options that are available through apps. The Q Revo allows you to adjust the intensity of its suction and select between a back-andforth, or a more random patterns. You can also alter the number of passes it will make, which will affect how quickly the device can move around your home. You can also decide to disable the side brush to avoid damaging rugs and carpets.

This device has a fairly expensive price, but has a variety of advanced features. It's crucial to remember that it carries recurring expenses in the form of mopping equipment and maintenance. For example the brushroll should be replaced every six to twelve 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 mop has an excellent Amazon rating and comes with many physical automation features. These include a power button that can also function as a general 'Clean button, as well as a 'Home button that will take it back to its base station after finishing its cleaning session. It also comes with a multi-functional dock that automatically empty the dustbin, refills its water tank, and cleans and drys its mop pads.

The Shark Matrix Plus

If you're a busy professional or someone who wants to have a clean home without spending hours doing chores, the Shark Matrix Plus is a good choice. Its powerful performance, intelligent navigation and long battery life make it easy to maintain a clean home with minimal effort.

The Matrix Plus robot vacuum is a 2-in-1 mop and vacuum. It can do both mopping and vacuuming. It has two modules: a dry bin and water reservoir, and a separate mopping system with microfiber pads that snap into and out of position. Separate modules for mopping and vacuuming may appear a bit dated but they're a good thing because you don't have to worry about changing disposable bags or refilling the tank with water.

The Matrix Plus performed well at both vacuuming and mopping. Its greatest feature was its precise map of your floorplan, which it uses to create a route when cleaning. The Matrix Plus was able to navigate easily between rugs, furniture, and other obstacles. The app lets you create 'No-Go Zones' and virtual barriers to stop certain areas from being cleaned by a mop.

We also found that the Matrix Plus did surprisingly well at picking up hair from pets. It was able to capture a lot of the hair shed by our cats, and even got into the nooks and crannies of our stairs where other robots struggled. Its noise levels were fairly low and there were nice jingles to inform you that it was beginning and finishing its work.

The app was too basic and you had to change the modules every time you changed between vacuuming and mopping. The app cannot store multiple maps. This can be a problem if your home has several floors. The Matrix Plus robot is a great choice for those who are looking for a smart device that can vacuum and mop.

The Yiko X1 Omni

The X1 Omni is the most expensive robotic vacuum that is able to mop in our test, but it comes with some distinct features that are worth considering. The X1 Omni's main draw is its enormous dock which doubles as the robot's charging base and the housing for two 4 liter water tanks, a clean sink and the 2.5-liter dust bin that automatically eliminates.

The base also comes with a set of buttons to control the system. These let you manually start a cleaning job and then recall the robot or start the dock's auto-emptying process. Press two of the buttons to toggle the child lock, which is a nice feature for parents who are worried about kids tinkering with the vacuum.

The Omni Omni, like other robotic vacuums, utilizes its camera to detect obstacles and furniture that are in its path. It will avoid them. Its True Mapping 2.0 navigation system will map your home 10 times faster than conventional laser detection systems and is four times more accurate at finding objects.

Unfortunately this means that the X1 Omni can occasionally get caught up in an obstruction, such as the power cord that is draped across a rug that it becomes stuck and stops working until you remove it manually. Although this is not a common occurrence however, it was a gruelling experience when it happened and especially because the X1 Omni does not come with a "stuck" status alert on its application.

The X1 Omni cannot automatically switch from mopping mode to vacuuming mode during cleaning. You will need to manually switch between the two modes, which isn't an issue aside from the fact that mopping pads haven't been cleaned and dried between uses which could lead to mildew or mold.

On the positive side, the X1 Omni is a beautiful-looking robot thanks to the design team at Jacob Jensen (of Bang & Olufsen fame) who conceptualized its modern and sleek base as well as mopping pad. It's a big change from the utilitarian all-black bases used by competitors like Roborock and iRobot and is a refreshing appearance in a market that is dominated by clunky, boxy units.