This vacuum isn't too scared to climb the stairs, unlike other models. Like all mops and vacuums it is prone to getting blocked by objects like tennis shoes, thread, jewelry or other loose objects.
The iRobot Home App allows you to label rooms, and also create zones of no-go areas. You can also monitor the progress of your mops and their battery status.
iRobot Combo j7+
The Combo J7+ is part of the iRobot mop and robot vacuum lineup, combining the robotic cleaner's smart mapping capabilities and its ability to handle spills. It has the same acoustic sensors onboard and iAdapt 2.0 navigation as other Roomba options and maps your home seven times faster than previous models. It can also be set to keep Out Zones and Clean Zones to inform the robot which rooms it should stay clear of and when to clean them.
The robotic arm is the most significant feature of the j7. It keeps the mop pad hidden when not in use and lowers it for carpeting or hard flooring. In my tests it, the Combo J7+ did a great job at avoiding spraying water onto the rug. The robot didn't attempt to pass over the rug, even though I moved it around several times.
The arm is equipped with a 240mL tank that is easily removed and refilled. vacuum mop combo makes it more convenient to use as opposed to the mop pads that are found on other 2-in-1 robotic arms. It also makes use of the iRobot's PrevisionVision technology to avoid obstacles, which is more sophisticated than other systems of this type.
iRobot Combo i5
This multitasker is designed to mop and vacuum with one machine. Its vacuuming is accomplished by a special bin that holds up to 60 days worth of debris and iRobot claims reduces the amount of dust re-released into the air during the process. The i5+ is equipped with dual multi-surface rubber brushes and Power-Lifting suction to take care of dust and dirt as well as pet hair and stains. Simply replace the Mopping Bin with a compatible cleaning product and you're ready to mop.
The i5+ runs iRobot OS and gets smarter the more you use it. It can learn your floorplan by creating a Smart Map that remembers room names and your personal cleaning preferences. The iRobot App allows you to create a schedule, or tell the robot to clean a specific room.
iRobot has built in the ability to recognise household clutter like cords, shoes, toys and bags. It will then automatically stop and return to the docking station, giving it to recharge and complete the cleaning task at a later time. It is voice-compatible with Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri, and understands around 600 voice commands. This is more than any other 2-in-1 robot.
iRobot Combo j5
This robot vacuum and mop from iRobot is a good option for homes with both carpets and hard floors. It makes use of intelligent mapping and eliminates obstacles to efficiently clean. It also has various mopping options that include a powerful SmartScrub feature that can help clean tough staining. Additionally, it is able to set No Mop Zones in order to ensure that carpets aren't being sucked up, and the dock automatically refills the mopping solution. The model is more expensive than the previous Roomba Combo J7+ but comes with more features.
Its patent-pending Mopping Drive System applies pressure to the floor to give it an even deeper clean and also removes tough staining. It also reaches under furniture and into tight spaces for better cleaning. The Combo j5+ can also be used with the iRobot Clean Base to automatically eliminate dirt.
It uses Smart Mapping to navigate your home 7x faster than before5 and identify rooms with 90 95% accuracy6. It can create a map of your entire home, meaning it can clean any place you'd like in a single run. It can also avoid objects such as backpacks, cords, or toys. It will also avoid shoes, socks, and litter boxes. You can schedule cleanings in your home and control your robot remotely via the iRobot App.
iRobot Combo i3
The iRobot Combo i3 has been updated from the original Roomba i3. It still comes with a HEPA-filter to remove allergens, and the same great external dust compartment, however it now supports smart mapping. It is now possible to create no-go zones to stop the vacuum from vaccuming the same areas again. The i3 Plus has a lot of other amazing features, including its advanced cleaning system and a power-lifting 10x vacuum. It also has the ability to clean in three stages. It also has a textured surface that helps protect against fingerprints, dust and hairs of pets.
It performs well on bare flooring and can clean up most of the debris however, it was a bit difficult with pet hair on low pile carpets. It is quieter and does an excellent job on high pile carpets. The i3 is a little more expensive than the Roborock S4 Max but it has a self-emptying station that emptys the dirtbag, replenishes its water reservoir and cleans the mop pads.
You can design cleaning schedules using the i3 App. You can also control your robot via your voice assistant to start or stop cleaning. It also monitors your home's unique floor layout to provide a personalized schedule and cleaning routines. It utilizes advanced mapping sensors to guide you through hardwood and carpet floors, and learns how you clean to improve performance.
iRobot Combo i2
The Combo i2 robot vacuum and mop is the most recent product from iRobot. It is a combination of iRobot's intelligent floor cleaning technology to make it an excellent option for homes with hard floors and a few rugs or carpets. The Combo i2 uses a combo system that can switch between vacuuming and mopping at the touch of a switch. It also comes with iRobots advanced navigation technology. Its PrevisionVision system is superior to the average and will avoid obstacles like power cables and stairs.
Its Smart Map remembers your rooms and your cleaning preferences. It can even tell whether it's in a space that needs special attention, such as the living or kitchen. It also comes with the Clean Base Automatic Dirt disposal system that automatically cleans up dust for up to 60 days.
The dual multi-surface brush is a amazing feature of the Combo i2. They provide a deeper cleaning than standard mops by removing more dirt from the corners and along edges. The robot's acoustic sensor allows this. The Combo i2 also offers powerful suction and an intelligent design. It can be controlled using the iRobot App as well as voice assistants, and an adjustable calendar.
iRobot Combo i1
The Combo i1 robot vacuum can also mop. If it detects an area that requires cleaning, a robotic arm with a cleaning pad raises the entire unit and then swings under it. The back is equipped with a dustbin and a water tank that can be removed to supply cleaning solution. The robot is equipped with the Bona cleaning product, but it can also be utilized with other brands.
In contrast to most robot vacuums the Combo i1 can retract its mophead completely to the top of the robot when it detects carpet. This lets it vacuum and then clean the carpet with its microfiber cleaning cloths making sure that all surfaces are spot-free. It has a full suite of sensors and impressive navigation skills to stay clear of obstacles such as furniture and cords.
It also has a boosted battery that will keep it running for longer, and an automatic self-emptying mode that will reduce the frequency of emptying its dustbin. It's a good choice for households that are looking for the convenience of a single robot that can be used in various cleaning modes. It can be controlled via the voice of Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant-enabled devices. It can be programmed to begin and stop when you come and go.
iRobot Combo i4
This iRobot robot vacuum and mop is perfect for those who want a clean and tidy home without having to lift a hand. It is compatible with Alexa or Google Assistant so you can use voice commands to control it. It also has smart mapping technology, so you can create a schedule and the robot will perform the work for you.
It has an docking station that has an incredibly low profile, which takes up little space. It also comes with a dirt compartment that can be cleaned by pressing the button. The compartment is constructed of transparent plastic, which means you won't be able to see what's inside. The i4 also lacks certain features, including keep-out zones, as well as the AI-powered obstacle avoidance that is found on the j7 and+ models.

However, it has an efficient cleaning system as well as a pair of rubber brushes that aren't tangled up with pet hair. It's also a great choice for carpets with a high pile because it can take care of the additional dirt and debris better than weaker vacuums. The i4 is also less invasive in terms of maintenance requirements, has lower cost of maintenance and has a longer runtime in its weakest suction mode than the i7.