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Robots that clean and vacuum offer the convenience of cleaning dry debris and wet messes in one time, without having to switch between devices. They also can save space compared to two separate units, especially in smaller living spaces.

A good combination bot must have impressive navigation and obstacles avoidance. Look for models with docks that let them automatically empty their bins, replenish their water tanks and machine-wash the mopping pads.

1. Eufy S1 Pro

It's one of the easiest robots to set up that we've tested. Unpacking is easy, and the quick-start guide will have you running in no time. You'll have a a full dust bag, water tank and hard floor solution.

The S1 Pro is an incredibly powerful machine that can mop and vacuum well. Its mops spin at high speeds and can apply 2.2 pounds (1kg) of force, which makes short work of dirt, pet hair, and dried sticky spills. The vacuum cleaner has four power settings, a range of attachments and brushes and an intuitive app which lets you choose the kind of cleaning you want for each room.

For instance, you could decide to let the robot take care of a thorough clean-up in the kitchen and living rooms but take it easy in the spare bedroom. The S1 Pro's front colision sensors and smart navigation technology are excellent too as the robot is able to detect tiny obstacles that other models struggle with. The only drawback is that it tends to hit walls and objects at full speed. However, a quick look at the history of cleaning in the app will show you exactly what the robot has accomplished, where it's going, and which obstacles it has stumbled upon or avoided.

A large LCD screen on the docking station shows you when maintenance jobs must be completed, such as emptying the debris tray and rinsing its dirty water tank. It can also mix detergent automatically into the water tank with a 600ml bottle of the eufy's solution.

Both the S1 Pro mop and vacuum have a long running time. The mop is able to run for 184 minutes in Quiet Mode and the vacuum can last 136 mins in normal mode, prior to needing recharging or returning to the base. You can view the full cleaning details in the app, which is well laid out and easily understood, though we would have liked to be able distinguish between a vacuum only or mop clean, when examining a cleaned area in the history of cleaning.

2. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra

The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, the most recent version of Roborock's top-of-the-line robot vacuum and mop is the newest version. In contrast to the model of last year this one has two agitators in its mopping pad, which greatly improves carpet cleaning capabilities. The S8 Pro Ultra also has improved suction power, allowing it to pick up fine hairs and other debris that other robotic cleaner and mop cleaners may overlook.

As with the other two Roborock models I've tested the S8 Pro Ultra has a reactive 3D obstacle avoidance and infrared technology to helps it avoid walls, furniture and other obstacles. The S8 Pro Ultra goes one step further and includes two cameras that can recognize objects, determining if they're walls or other surfaces. It then can alter its path in a way that is automatic vacuum cleaner and mop and clean around the objects without missing a step.

It's the most expensive of the three models I've reviewed but it's also the most packed with features. Its sleek and angular design is striking and comes with three physical buttons. The power button, which resumes the cleaning, a mop button that doubles up as a child-lock, and a home-button to send the robot to its dock. The hinged lid opens up to reveal a 350ml dustbin and 200ml of water tank. The water tank automatically emptys and the bin automatically refills.

The only negative I found with this model is that its VibraRise mop pad mount isn't removable. While you can swap out the mopping cloth (if it's required) but it's a challenge to take off the mount itself to wash it manually. I've observed that any carpet that the robot crosses will be in contact with the rough Velcro like fastener system on the mount, which can cause abrasions.

The S8 Pro Ultra is equipped with a variety of clever features that include support for Google Home and Amazon Alexa. The Roborock app lets you manage and configure these features. It also includes maps and advanced mopping options. The app lets you plan cleanings and monitor battery life. However, you'll need to jump through a few hoops to enable voice control with this model, which is a shame considering how well it performs otherwise.

3. Dreame X40

The Dreame X40 robot vacuum and mop is a leader in the industry with innovative features, superior suction power and advanced mowing capabilities. Its smart design allows you to personalize and efficiently clean while saving time.

The X40 is the first robot hoover and mop vacuum cleaner that can deliver 12,000 Pascals of cleaning power, which makes it one of the top options available. This powerful vacuum cleans up dry debris, including pet hair and food particles. It comes with a mop of top quality that cleans hard floors without the use of a pad. In addition, the X40 is quiet in operation, only producing occasional bursts of sound when switching modes or performing self-maintenance tasks.

Another standout characteristic is the X40's extendable and liftable side brushes, that allows it to reach difficult-to-access corners as well as clean furniture such as table and chairs' legs. It also lets the robot to access low-profile furniture making it an ideal choice for small apartments and condos with tight spaces. The side brush automatically tilts down when detecting wet spots, which is a nice feature that helps the X40 to avoid causing damage to floors by excessive back-and-forth movements.

In contrast to other robots that solely focus on one task, the X40 can perform mopping and vacuuming simultaneously or in a series. It can also be programmed to eliminate areas that have carpet and only mop hard floors or vice versa. It can be controlled using the Dreame App or Alexa, Siri, or Google Home to ensure smooth voice-controlled operations.

The app is intuitive and user-friendly and the X40's intelligent features are easy to install. Users can program the X40 to clean at specific times. They can also adjust suction power, switch modes, view floor plans and maps and control mopping settings. The X40 can also monitor its progress and notify you when it's done.

The X40 is easy to keep clean and has numerous features that make it a great option for busy families. The docking station automatically empty the dustbin into a large 3.2 L bin, cleans the mop pads, and refills them with fresh water and cleaning solution. It also can detect the moment when the mop pad is at its maximum capacity and alert you to the situation before it overflows.

4. L20 Ultra

The L20 Ultra robot vacuums with mop is one of the most expensive models available. It does have a number of characteristics that make it stand out. Its mops have a new feature called Smart DuoScrub that utilizes two mops that are high-speed to scrub floors more thoroughly than the conventional method, and it has a high maximum suction power of 7,000Pa. This is more than the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and Ecovacs Deebots T20 Omni. It can also clean pet hair, small dirt particles and pick up spills and dirt-stained spots.

The mop is cleaned and dried at the base station each time they are used. This is an excellent feature since it prevents the build-up of odours and mould in the storage area, and it also makes mop systems more efficient. This is a feature we haven't yet seen on other robot vacuums and mop models and it could be a good way of keeping your home clean for longer.

There's an impressive amount of settings available, including the possibility to schedule cleaning appointments and alter a variety of preferences. They can be set through the app, or via buttons that can be found on the device itself. The app is easy to use and has a lot of options for customizing the cleaning routine, and there are a lot of features that other robots do not include, for instance, the Clean Genius mode that automatically increases suction power when it detects dust particles instead of using an individual setting.

The L20 Ultra is also one of the most stylish robots we've seen on market, sporting a white and metallic design that looks classy and sophisticated. It's heavier than the other two-in-one robots in this list - at around 4kg however it's not overly heavy either, and it is sturdy and well-built. The mopping system is also well-designed and the double-rotating mop is a great choice for hard floors or in corners. The MopExtend feature lets them reach even 2mm below the baseboards.