Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals

Boston--Whether you're grabbing one for yourself or someone you want to gift it to, there are plenty of early Black Friday robot vacuum deals to make use of. From self-emptying vacuums that are smart to ones that can mop, many brands are offering discounts.

A few highlights include the iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ with a self-emptying dock at Walmart and an Amazon bestseller that can spot pet poop, steer clear of stairs and ledges and 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 capabilities. It's powered by iRobot OS, which helps it become smarter over time and creates the Smart Map of your floors. It allows you to name your rooms, create cleaning schedules and designate no-mop areas for your carpets. It is able to detect obstacles and objects with the latest obstacle avoidance technology from iRobot. It can also detect all carpet types that range from thin to low-pile and alter its cleaning mode to suit.

This model, like the iRobot Combo j7+ features Power-Lifting Suction. It is designed for both vacuuming and mopping. It has separate bins for dirt and a combo mop/vacuuming bin that you fill with water or liquid cleaner. The robot is able to automatically switch between mopping and vacuuming modes depending on the contents of its bins.

Using the iRobot's Enhanced mVac Mode, the Roomba Combo j5+ delivers powerful suction to keep your floors spotless. This mode also utilizes the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal to empty the robot's dirty bin, giving you an unrestricted experience. The Combo J5+ also comes with a separate power button that lets you instantly switch between vacuuming and mopping.

It's easy to set-up and use your robot using the iRobot Home app. You can design a custom home cleaning schedule with just a few taps. You can also monitor your robot remotely and check its progress.

You can even make use of your smartphone as remote control to initiate cleaning or a chore, or you can allow your voice to control it. The iRobot Combo j5+ is compatible with Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant. This makes it easier to pair your smart home devices. It also has pet-safe technology P.O.O.P (Pet Owner Official Promise) which assists the robot to steer clear of pet mess. This is an excellent option for pet owners looking to enjoy the convenience of a robot vacuum and mop.

2. Shark ION

The Shark ION is a basic robot vacuum cleaner that comes with an impressive amount of features at a reasonable price. It has a long running time and it is able to clean carpeted floors as well as bare rooms. It also has a useful app that is compatible with Alexa. It lacks the mapping features and other advanced controls that are found in more expensive competitors.

This robot vacuum features an extremely powerful motor that has a multi-surface brush roll to get into corners and Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals cracks to ensure your home is clean. It also includes bumper sensors to keep out collisions, as well as a lower cliff sensor that stops the robot from falling down stairs. It can be programmed to clean rooms or sets of rooms on a regular basis.

While the Shark ION performs admirably on clean floors however, it struggles to clean up pet hair and fine debris on carpeted areas. It can also get stuck under furniture. It does a good job of avoiding obstructions, and has a runtime of 90 minutes.

The user interface that this robot has is among its most appealing features. You can either press the round cleaning button at the top of the unit to initiate cleaning, or simply launch the Shark ION App on your phone and give it a command. After you've completed that, the app will tell you the current battery level and the status of the vacuum as well as whether it has completed a full or partial cleaning session.

Another thing that many people have liked about this vacuum is its ability to work with Alexa. This vacuum can be turned off and on with a simple voice command. You can also schedule cleaning times with the app. The only downside we have found with this model is that it takes longer to charge than the other models that we've reviewed, and the two hand vac attachments aren't able to fit in the base and could get lost pretty easily.

3. Samsung Jet Bot AI+

In addition to being a top rated robot vacuum This Samsung model also functions as a home monitoring camera. It has a lens that is accessible via your phone and is designed to keep an eye on the surroundings around your home. You can set a schedule to have it patrol your home even when you're away. This is great if you have pets shed or you need to watch for any intrusions.

Samsung Jet Bot AI+ comes with a number of features such as object recognition home monitoring, self-emptying bins for dust and five layers of filtering. It's a great choice for those who want an excellent model that is able to clean hard floors, but aren't afraid of some dust on carpets.

This robot's advanced obstacle avoidance is among its most effective features. It makes use of a combination of sensors and artificial intelligence to scan the surroundings and detect objects. Then it either moves around them or marks them as a zone of no-go on the map. This feature isn't present on other robots, which makes the Samsung the most secure option for your home.

On the contrary this model isn't able to do well with spot cleaning. We tried it out by scattering rice particles on carpet with a low pile and then sending the robot vacuum cleaner with mop in to clean. The robot was unable move or pick up the rice grains. This is a disappointing outcome given that other models have done better in this test.

It's worth mentioning, too, that the Samsung Jet Bot AI+ isn't cheap compared to its competitors. Other robotic vacuums offer the same performance for a lower cost. For example, you can get a top-rated robot vacuum that has similar features for a fraction of the cost with the Eufy RoboVac X8 Hybrid.

As with other Samsung smart devices, this robot can be controlled by the SmartThings app. The setup process is easy with in-app prompts to guide you through it. The app lets you view the map, create cleaning schedules, adjust suction, Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals choose no-go zones, and manage other settings. It also shows you the current status of the robot as well as when the dustbin needs to be emptied.

4. Manvins Robot Vacuum & Mop Combo

If you're not ready commit to an individual robot vacuum and separate mop, this all-in-one model might be exactly what you're looking for. It's available for less than half the cost and has four cleaning modes. The vacuum dust container is easy to empty and the mopping tank is able to hold 200 milliliters (7 7 ounces).

We tried this robot in our Cleaning Lab last year, and discovered that it was able to perform well on hard floors and carpets with low pile. Its unique Matrix Clean Navigation uses a grid pattern to ensure every spot in your home gets cleaned and has the ability to recognize stairs. It has an integrated remote that makes it easy to adjust settings.

It can also be controlled by voice. You can start and stop a cleaning cycle through an app for your tablet or phone. The app lets you set a cleaning routine and choose a cleaning mode. The battery can last for up to 100 minutes and the robot then returns to its base to charge after each cleaning session or when the power is not sufficient.

This robotic vacuum cleaner is a favorite choice for busy families, and it's currently available at a discount of more than 50% off its list price. It has a 5-star score from customers and has an intelligent cleaning system that uses the three steps to ensure that your home is clean. It can detect pet hair and dander, so it is an excellent choice for families with pets.

Most modern robotic mops and vacuums are compatible with smartphone apps, which let you save your home's maps, create customized cleaning schedules and manage the functions of your machine. Certain models have a smart mopping pads that can dry between uses. This prevents mold or bacteria from growing on the floor.

The compact design of the vacuum-mop combination enables it to be tucked away in corners and under furniture. Its complete suite of sensors can also effortlessly avoid obstacles and stairs. The mopping pad is fitted with triple HEPA filtering technology and an app that integrates it. This will prevent dust particles from getting into your indoor air.