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Robots aren't quite as adept at removing particles such as metal screws or chunks of pasta. They are however excellent at brushing away pet hair, dust and food particles. The best amazon vacuum models have smart navigation technology and object avoidance capabilities that help them maneuver around cords, toys and other household obstacles.

1. iRobot Roomba i3+ EVO

The iRobot Roomba i3+ EVO is an excellent Robot vac vacuum that comes with a range of smart features that make it much easier to maintain than other models. The automatic bin emptying feature is one of the most useful features we've seen in a robot vacuum. It works well on carpets as well as hard floors. The app walks you through the entire process. It's also easy to use and set up. Another impressive feature is its ability to return to the spot where it was when we tested it. It did this for 77 minutes in one cleaning before running out of battery.

The i3+ EVO, unlike some of the other robot vacuums we have tested, comes with a self-emptying bin that automatically disposes of debris into an external dirt compartment located on its charging base once it's full. This makes it easier to maintain the unit and keeps the i3+ EVO from overfilling, but it must be manually emptied after every cleaning session. The i3+ EVO dust bin can hold 2.4L which is enough to last through four to five cleaning sessions.

The i3+ EVO, just like the i7, utilizes state-of-the-art floor-tracking sensors to produce maps. It can also allow you to navigate through neat rows. The i3+ EVO can only store one map, while the i7 can store multiple. The i7 can also use its map to create no-go zones as well as virtual barriers, however the i3+ EVO is not able to do this.

The i3+ EVO does a better job of removing surface debris in comparison to other robovacs that we have looked at, but it's not the best at cleaning corners and edges. It's also not as gentle on furniture, despite being relatively quiet. It was quite rough on furniture as it forced chairs away. It also caused collisions with the sides of the bed.

2. Black & Decker Q5 Pro

If you're looking to increase your robot vacuum collection or are just starting out, the Q5 Pro is a great option. It offers an elegant design with a powerful navigation system, as well as effective automation at a reasonable price. It's the best value for the money available at the moment, and it even matches other Roborock models which are more expensive in many ways.

This robot is great at cleaning floors that are dirty and its avoidance technology helps it to steer clear of furniture legs or other obstacles. It also performs well on carpet and earns the top score in our navigation tests. The only drawback is that it's noisier than other models and doesn't perform better in our user-satisfaction and predicted reliability assessments.

The Q5 Pro comes with a large dust container of 770ml, which means that you won't need to empty it as often as other 2-in-1 robots. Its 240-minute runtime is quite generous in comparison to other robots we've examined. If the battery is low, it automatically returns to its dock, where it recharges and resumes cleaning where it was when it stopped. You can manage the Q5 Pro via the app and use voice commands with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

This is the first robot we've seen with 3D mapping. That, combined with some other advancements, allows it to perform exceptionally well in our mopping and vacuuming tests. You can schedule cleanings and create no-go zones. You can also see the status of your battery. The app is simple to use, but it does not support Apple HomeKit. The feature is scheduled to be added in 2025. Apple changed its footnote on its website in early November to reflect the fact that this feature has been delayed until 2025. HomeKit isn't compatible with several other robots, but Siri Shortcuts are.

3. TP-Link Tapo RV30 Plus

The TP-Link Tapo RV30 Plus robot vacuum cleaner is a fantastic choice if you are looking for a machine that is able to mop and is affordable. It comes with a plethora of features for the price and has a chic design. It can be controlled using the buttons on the device, via the app or even using voice commands. The device is powered by batteries and the remote vacuum cleaner container is able to automatically empty itself.

The TP-Link RV30 Plus does a great job at vacuuming standard messes and is suitable for light mopping on hard floors. It comes with a replacement sweeping brush and mopping cloth as well being a HEPA-filter. It can be connected to a smart hub like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to provide voice control. The TP-Link RV30 Plus is easy to set up and is connected to a range of flooring surfaces by using the automatic mode. This ensures that the most effective results are achieved for every room and flooring.

You can choose from three cleaning options to meet your needs. The vacuuming mode uses the smart sensor for detection of obstacles such as stairs, furniture, and edges. The mopping mode can be used to sweep the floor on a regular basis or to eliminate liquid spills and stubborn stains. You can combine both functions to achieve a thorough and deep cleaning.

With a powerful suction and 3 settings for dry mopping, the TP Link RV30 Plus quickly picks up pet hair, dust and other crumbs from all flooring types. It can clean carpets without damaging it due to specially-designed mops.

During the first mapping run, the TP-Link RV30 Plus scans and stores the layout of your home by using its LiDAR and Gyro dual navigation system. You can modify the map within the app and split or merge rooms based on your preference. You can also build virtual walls and no-go zones that will stop the RV30 Plus from wandering into areas you don't wish to visit.

4. Eufy iMop

The Eufy iMop is one of the most powerful fully-featured robot vacuum and mop combos for hard floors. It has a high-tech mapping system that maps your home across multiple floors. The extremely well-designed base station virtually automates the cleaning process. It provides excellent obstacle avoidance and navigation.

This model uses an internal dToF LiDAR sensor to map out your home and create efficient cleaning routes. The iMop excelled in our assessment of the effectiveness of navigation and coverage, and it was very efficient in avoiding obstacles, including furniture. It also has the ability to return to the base station, which is a great benefit in case it runs out of battery during cleaning.

The spot cleaning mode allows you to clean a particular area of your floor. It can also be programmed manually to follow a specific direction. This is great if you have narrow hallways or stairs. It did a decent job of cleaning carpets during our carpet cleaning test however it had a difficult time with thicker pile carpets and carpets. It is also able to automatically raise the mop pad once it comes in contact with carpet. This is a fantastic feature if you want to not mop your carpets.

The iMop has an onboard dust bin as well as a water tank that it fills and refills at the end of each cleaning session. The dust bin onboard can hold up to 2.5 Liters and only has to be emptied every two cleaning cycles. The water tank is capable of handling about a dozen mopping sessions before it is empty. The iMop requires less maintenance and cleaning than an standard robot robotic vacuum cleaner comparison, which could be a major selling point for busy families.

The iMop's smartphone app is user-friendly and packed with configuration options. It has multiple suction settings as well as mopping settings, and scheduling. It also lets you build virtual walls and no-go zones, so the robot won't wander into areas that aren't safe for it. Additionally, the app gives you access to your iMop's status and errors messages.