Excellent mopping ; Largely automatic maintenance ; Powerful vacuuming

Expensive ; Dock is large ; Fiddly to set no-mopping zones

A powerful vacuum cleaner for normal dirt pickup, the Ecovacs Deebot X1 Omni’s dual-spinning microfibre cloths also mean it’s a super-impressive mop, cleaning up messes that other robot vacuum cleaners can’t touch. With auto-emptying, plus auto cloth...

Can mop as well as vacuum ; Powerful suction ; Doubles as a home security camera

Extremely bulky docking station ; Struggles to avoid obstacles ; Expensive

Genuinely smart navigation ; Excellent suction ; Mapping allows for granular cleaning directions ; Voice assistant

Large dock ; Auto-emptying is noisy ; Expensive

This is a seriously impressive robot vacuum that's crammed to the lid of its oversize dock with state of the art features.

Vacuums and mops ; Self-emptying and self-cleaning ; Supports voice commands without a third-party device

Huge charging dock ; Doesn’t always avoid obstacles in its path ; Expensive

The Deebot X1 Omni delivers fully autonomous floor cleaning, but you’ll need space in both your home and your budget.

Great vacuuming capability – it even handles our thick area rug ; Excellent mopping capability ; It’s quick – both vacuuming and mopping – it follows an efficient and smart path as it cleans

It isn’t cheap ; Having to get down on the floor, or picking up the OMNI station to scrub the cleaning sink isn’t ergonomic ; Find some space on the X1 for the small cleaning brush ; Find some space in the OMNI station for the mopping disks ; Give Yiko...