Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals

Boston -- Whether you are buying one for yourself or a loved one There are a variety of Black Friday robot vacuums to pick from. Brands are offering discounts on a range 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 that you can purchase at Walmart and an Amazon bestseller that can detect pet poop, steer clear of the ledges and stairs, and even plan cleanings on your smartphone.

1. iRobot Roomba Combo j5+

The Roomba Combo J5+, the newest 2-in-1 model in iRobot’s high-end range, includes both vacuuming and mopping capabilities. It's powered by iRobot OS, which helps it become smarter over time and creates the Smart Map of your floors. This allows you to label rooms and create cleaning schedules, as in defining no-mop zones for your carpets. It is able to detect obstacles and objects with the latest obstacle avoidance technology from iRobot. It also can detect carpets of all types from low-pile to thick, and alter the cleaning mode in line with the carpet.

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

Using iRobot's Enhanced MVac Mode, the Roomba Combo j5+ delivers powerful suction to keep your floors spotless. This mode also uses the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal to clean the robot's dirty bin, providing you with a hands-free experience. The Combo j5+ has a separate power switch that lets users to instantly switch between cleaning and mopping.

The iRobot Home App makes it easy to set up and use up your robot. With just a few taps you can create a personalized cleaning plan for your whole home or a single room. You can also monitor your robot remotely and view its progress.

You can use your smartphone to start an exercise in cleaning or make it a command using your voice. The iRobot Combo j5+ is compatible with Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant. This allows you to easily connect your smart home devices. It comes with the pet-safe P.O.O.P technology (Pet owner official promise) which helps avoid pet messes. This is an excellent choice for those who have pets but would like the convenience of a vacuum and mop combinator.

2. Shark ION

The Shark ION robot vacuum cleaner is a basic model, but it comes with many features. It offers a long-lasting run time and does a good job cleaning carpeted and bare floors rooms. It also comes with a useful app that is compatible with Alexa. However, it does not have the ability to map and other advanced controls of more expensive competitors.

This robotic vacuum has powerful motors and a multi-surface brush roll to reach into cracks and corners to ensure that your home is truly clean. It also includes bumper sensors to keep out collisions, as well as an lower cliff sensor that will stop the robot from falling down the stairs. It can even be programmed to run a specific room or a group of rooms in scheduled intervals. It is also capable of resuming cleaning sessions that had been stopped midway through.

The Shark ION is extremely effective at cleaning bare floors. However, it is unable to remove pet hairs and other debris from carpeted surfaces. It is also prone to getting stuck under furniture. It does a good job of avoiding obstructions and runs for 90 minutes.

One of the best things about this robot is its simple-to-use interface. There's a circular cleaning button located on the top of the unit that you can press to start the cleaning process or utilize your phone to open the Shark ION app and give it a voice command. After you've completed that, the app will display the current battery level and the status of the vacuum and also if it's completed a full or partial cleaning session.

Many of the customers also appreciated the fact that this robot works with Alexa. You can easily turn this vacuum off and on with a simple voice command, and you can make use of the app to plan cleaning times. The one thing we didn't like about this model was that it took a bit longer to charge compared to other models we've looked at. Additionally the two hand vac attachments don't fit into the base and are easily lost.

3. Samsung Jet Bot AI+

This Samsung model is not just the top-rated robotic vacuum cleaner, but it also doubles as a camera that can be used to monitor your home. It has a lens is accessible via your phone and is designed to monitor the area around your home. You can set a timer to watch your home even when you are gone. This is great if you have pets that shed or you want to watch out for anyone who is sneaking in.

Samsung Jet Bot AI+ is a top-quality model that comes with a host of features including object recognition, home monitoring, a self-empyting dust bin, and five layers of filtration. It's an excellent choice for those looking for an expensive model that excels at cleaning hard floors, but who don't mind the occasional dust that gets on carpets.

The advanced obstacle avoidance of this robot is among its most effective features. It utilizes a combination sensors and artificial intelligence to scan the environment and detect objects. It either navigates around the object or mark it as a no go zone on the map. This feature isn't found on other robots and makes the Samsung a very safe choice for your home.

This model is not very good in spot cleaning. We asked the robot to clean a low-pile carpet with rice grains scattered over it. The robot did a poor job of pushing the rice grains around, and did not pick up any of them. This is a disappointing result considering that other models have performed better in this test.

It's important to note, too, that the Samsung Jet Bot AI+ can be quite expensive when compared to its rivals. Other robotic vacuums offer the same performance at a lower price. Eufy RoboVac X8 Hybrid, for example is a top-rated robot vacuum that has the same features at half the cost.

Like other Samsung smart devices, this robot is controlled via the SmartThings app. The setup process is simple with the app prompts that guide you through it. The app lets you see the map, create cleaning schedules and suction power settings and select no-go zones and manage other settings. It also displays the current status of the robot and when the dustbin should be emptied.

4. Manvins Robot Vacuum Black Friday Vacuum & Mop Combo

This all-in-one cleaner could be the ideal solution for those who aren't quite ready to invest in a robot vacuum and a separate mop. It's currently available for half the cost and has four different cleaning modes. The dust bin for the vacuum is easy to empty, and the mopping water tank can hold up to 200 milliliters (or robot vacuum black Friday 7 pounds).

We tested this robot in our Cleaning Lab last year, and discovered that it was able to perform well on hard floors and carpet with a low pile. Its Matrix Clean Navigation, which uses a grid-like pattern to make sure that you clean every corner of your home, can also detect stairs. It includes a remote that makes it simple to change settings.

It can also be controlled by voice. You can start and stop a cleaning process through an app for your tablet or phone. The app allows you to create the schedule for cleaning and choose the cleaning mode. The robot returns to its charging base automatically following every cleaning session, or when power is low.

This robotic vacuum cleaner is a popular option for busy families and it's currently priced at more than 50% off the original price. It has a 5-star score from customers and has an intelligent cleaning system that employs a the three steps to ensure that your home is thoroughly cleaned. It is able to detect pet hair and dander, which makes it an ideal option for households with pets.

Modern robotic mops and vacuums are compatible with mobile apps that allow you to save maps of your home and create custom cleaning schedules, and control the functions of your machine. Some models come with a smart mopping pads that can dry between uses. This can prevent the growth of mildew or bacteria on the floor.

The slim design of the vacuum and mop & vacuum in one combination enables it to be placed in corners and under furniture. Its entire suite of sensors also gracefully avoid obstacles and stairs. It has smart app integration, and the mopping pad is equipped with triple HEPA filtration to keep dust particles from contaminating the indoor air.