Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals
Boston- Whether you're looking to purchase one for yourself or someone on your list, there are plenty of early Black Friday robot vacuum deals to make use of. There are discounts on a variety of products that self-empty vacuums, as well as ones that can mop.
Some highlights include the iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ with a self-emptying dock available at Walmart and an Amazon best-seller that can detect pet poop, stay clear of the ledges and stairs and even make cleaning appointments using your smartphone.
1. iRobot Roomba Combo j5+
The Roomba Combo j5+ is the most recent 2-in-1 model from iRobot's top-of-the-line line, and includes both mopping and vacuuming features. It runs on iRobot OS which makes it smarter with time and creates the floor map. It allows you to identify your rooms, set up cleaning schedules, and create no-mop areas for your carpets. It makes use of vSLAM navigation and is able to detect obstacles and objects thanks to iRobot's latest obstacle avoidance technology. It is also able to detect all types of carpets that range from thin to low-pile and alter its cleaning mode according to the type of carpet.
Like the iRobot Combo j7+, this model features Power-Lifting Suction and is specifically designed for mopping and vacuuming. It comes with an additional dirt bin as well as another mop/vacuuming combination bin that you can fill with liquid cleaner or water. The robot automatically switches between mopping and vacuuming modes based on the contents of its bins.
Utilizing the iRobot's Enhanced mVac Mode, the Roomba Combo j5+ delivers powerful dust suction to get your floors spotless. This mode uses the Clean Base Automatic Dirt disposal system to clean the robot's dirt bin and provide you with a hands-free experience. The Combo j5+ also has an individual power button that lets you instantly switch between mopping and vacuuming.
The iRobot Home App makes it easy to set up and use up your robot. You can create a customized home cleaning program in just a few clicks. You can also view your robot's status and monitor it remotely.
You can also make use of your smartphone as an remote control to begin a cleaning session, or you can allow your voice to control it. The iRobot Combo j5+ is compatible with Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant. This allows you to connect your smart home devices. It is equipped with pet-safe P.O.O.P technology (Pet owner's official guarantee) which helps keep away from pet messes. This is an excellent choice for anyone who has pets but wants the convenience of a mop and vacuum combinator.
2. Shark ION
The Shark ION robot vacuum cleaner is a basic model with many features. It offers a long-lasting run time and does a great job of cleaning both bare floors and carpeted rooms. It has a good app that works well used with Alexa. It does not have the mapping capabilities and other advanced controls found in the more expensive competitors.
This robotic vacuum comes with a powerful motor with multi-surface brush rolls that get into corners and cracks to make sure your home is spotless. It also has bumper sensors to assist in avoiding collisions and an lower cliff detector to keep the robot from falling. It can also be programmed to run a specific room or set of rooms at scheduled intervals. It is also capable of resuming cleaning that had been stopped midway through.
While the Shark ION is very effective on floors that are clean but it is unable to pick up pet hair and other small particles on carpeted areas. It also gets stuck under furniture. However it does a good job of avoiding obstacles, and it has a runtime of up to 90 minutes.
This robot's easy-to-use user interface is among its most appealing features. You can use the round button on the top of the unit to initiate cleaning, or simply launch the Shark ION App on your smartphone and issue the command. Once you've done that, the app will tell you the current battery level and the status of the vacuum as well as whether it's completed a complete or partial cleaning session.
Many customers also loved the fact that this robotic works with Alexa. You can easily turn this vacuum on and off with the simple voice command and you can also make use of the app to plan cleaning times. The only thing we didn't like about this robot was that it took a bit longer to charge as compared to other models that we've reviewed. Also the two hand vac attachments included aren't able to fit in the base and are easily lost.
3. Samsung Jet Bot AI+
Apart from being a top-rated robotic vacuum in the market, this Samsung model also doubles as a camera for home monitoring. It comes with a lens that you can access via your phone and is designed to monitor the surroundings of your home. You can also set up a timer for when you would like it to monitor the house while you are away. This is ideal if your pets shed or you need to be on the lookout for any intruders.
Samsung Jet Bot AI+ includes a variety of features that include object recognition, home monitoring, self-emptying bins for dust, and five layers filtering. It's an excellent option for those looking for an excellent vacuum that performs well on hard floors but does not mind a little dust on carpets.
This robot's advanced obstacle avoidance is among its most impressive features. It makes use of sensors and artificial intelligence in combination to scan the surrounding area and detect objects. It either navigates around the object or declares it an area that is not allowed on the map. This feature is not available on other robots, which makes the Samsung the best robot vacuum choice for your home.
This model is not very adept at spot cleaning. We tried it out by scattering rice grains across carpets with low pile and sending the robot to clean. The robot did a poor job of pushing the rice grains around, and failed to remove any of them. This is a sour result in light of the fact that other models did better in the test.
It's also worth noting that the Samsung Jet Bot AI+ isn't cheap in comparison to its rivals. Other robotic vacuums offer the same performance for less. For example, you can purchase a top-rated robot vacuum with similar features for a fraction of the price with the Eufy RoboVac X8 Hybrid.
The SmartThings application is used to control this robot, as well as other Samsung smart products. The setup process is easy thanks to the app's instructions. The app lets you view the map, create cleaning schedules, alter suction, set no-go areas, and manage other settings. It also shows you the current status of the robot as well as when the dustbin must be emptied.
4. Manvins Robot Vacuum & Mop Combo
This all-in-one vacuum could be the perfect solution for people who aren't ready to invest in an individual robot vacuum or mop. It's currently available for half the cost and has four different cleaning modes. The vacuum dust bin is easy to empty and the mopping water tank can hold up to 200 milliliters (or 7 ounces).
In the past, we've tested this robot in the Cleaning Lab and found it to be very efficient on both low-pile and hard floors. Its unique Matrix Clean Navigation uses a grid pattern that ensures that every space in your home is cleaned, and it also has the ability to recognize stairs. It also comes with an remote control that makes it easy to adjust the settings.
Another plus is that it operates with voice commands, so you can start and stop the cleaning process using an app on your smartphone or tablet. The app lets you set a cleaning routine and select a cleaning option. The robot will return to its charging base automatically following each cleaning session, or when power is not available.
This robotic vac mop is a great option for busy families. It's on sale for more than half off the original price. It boasts a 4 out of 5 rating from customers and its smart cleaning system employs three steps of cleaning which ensures that your home stays clean and fresh. It can even detect pet hair and dander so it's an excellent choice for households with pets.
Modern robotic mops and vacuums are compatible with smartphones which allow you to save maps of your home and schedule your own cleaning schedule, and control the functions of your machine. Some models also have smart mopping pads that dry in between uses, which helps prevent mildew and bacteria from forming on your floor.
The slim design of the vacuum and mop combination allows it to be placed in corners and under furniture. Its entire suite of sensors can also effortlessly avoid obstacles and steps. It has smart app integration, and the mopping pad has triple HEPA filtering technology to keep dust particles from getting into the indoor air.