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Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals BOSTON — Whether are purchasing one for yourself or a loved one there are plenty of Black Friday robot vacuums to pick from. From smart self-emptying options to ones that mop, a range of 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 steps and ledges and even make cleaning appointments using your smartphone. 1. iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ The Roomba Combo J5+ is the latest 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 makes it smarter over time and creates an outline of your floors. This allows you to label rooms and create cleaning schedules, as in defining no-mop zones for your carpets. It makes use of vSLAM navigation and is able to detect obstacles and objects due to iRobot's brand new obstacle avoidance technology. It also can recognize all types of carpets 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 vacuuming as well as mopping. It comes with a separate dirt bin and another mop/vacuuming combination bin that you can fill with liquid cleaner or water. The robot will automatically switch from mopping to vacuuming mode according to the contents of its bin. The Roomba Combo j5+ uses the iRobot's Enhanced mVac Mode to provide powerful dust suction, which leaves your floors sparkling clean. This mode also utilizes the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal to clear the robot's dirt bin, providing you with the freedom to move your hands. The Combo J5+ comes with a separate power switch that lets users to instantly switch between mopping and cleaning. It's easy to set up and use your robot using the iRobot Home app. With just a few clicks, you can create a customized cleaning plan for your entire home or just one room. You can also track your robot from afar and see its status. You can make use of your smartphone as a remote control to start cleaning or a chore, or you can allow your voice to control it. The iRobot Combo j5+ supports Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant, making it easier to pair with your existing smart home devices. It comes with pet-safe P.O.O.P technology (Pet owner's official promise) which helps it steer clear of pet mess. This is a great option for those who have pets but prefers the convenience of a mop and vacuum combination robot. 2. Shark ION The Shark ION is a basic robot vacuum cleaner that comes with plenty of features for the price. It has a long run time and it does a good job cleaning carpeted and bare floors rooms. It's a great app and is well combined with Alexa. However, it does not have the mapping capabilities and other advanced controls that are offered by more expensive competitors. This robot vacuum features an extremely powerful motor that has a multi-surface brush roll that can get into corners and cracks to make sure your home is spotless. It also has bumper sensors to avoid collisions and the lower cliff sensor will stop the robot from falling down stairs. It can be programmed to clean rooms or sets of rooms at regular intervals. While the Shark ION performs very well on floors that are clean but it is unable to clean up pet hair and other small particles on carpeted areas. It can also get caught in furniture. However it does a good job of avoiding obstacles and it has a long runtime of up to 90 minutes. The user interface that this robot has is one of its best features. There's a round cleaning button located on the top of the unit that you can press to start a cleaning session, or you can make use of your smartphone to launch the Shark ION app and give it a voice command. Once you've done that the app will inform you of the level of battery and status of the vacuum, as well as if it's completed a full or partial cleaning session. Another feature that many customers liked about this robot is its ability to work with Alexa. The vacuum can be turned off and on by simply speaking. It is also possible to schedule cleaning times with the app. The one thing we didn't like about this model was that it took a little bit longer to charge in comparison to other models we've reviewed. 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 for monitoring your home. It comes with a lens that accessible via your smartphone and is built to monitor the surroundings of your home. You can even set up a timer for when you want it to patrol the house while you are away. This is perfect if your pets shed or you wish to be watching for any intrusions. Samsung Jet Bot AI+ is a premium model that comes with a host of features like object recognition, home monitoring, a self-empyting dust bin and five layers of filtering. It's a great option for those looking for a premium vacuum that excels on hard floors, but does not mind a little dust on carpets. One of the greatest features of this robot is its superior obstacle avoidance. It utilizes sensors and artificial intelligence in combination to scan the environment and detect objects. It then either navigates around them or marks them as a no-go zone on the map. This feature isn't found on other robots, which makes the Samsung an extremely safe choice for your home. On the contrary this model isn't able to do very well on spot cleaning. The robot was sent to clean a low-pile carpet with rice grains scattered across it. The machine did a poor job of moving the rice grains around and did not pick up any of them. This is a disappointing outcome considering that other models have performed better in this test. It's also worth mentioning that the Samsung Jet Bot AI+ isn't cheap in comparison to its rivals. Other robotic vacuums provide similar quality for less. Eufy RoboVac X8 Hybrid, for instance, is a top-rated robotic vacuum that has the same features at half the price. The SmartThings application is used to control this robot, as with other Samsung smart products. It is easy to set up with the help of the app's prompts. The app lets you see the map, set cleaning schedules and adjust suction power, select no-go zones, and manage other settings. It also shows you the current status of the robot as well as when the dustbin should be empty. 4. Manvins Robot Vacuum & Mop Combo If you're not ready commit to a dedicated robot vacuum and separate mop, this all-in-one model might be exactly what you need. It's on sale for half the price and comes with four different cleaning modes. vacuum mop combo is easy to empty and the mopping tank holds up 200 milliliters (7 8 ounces). In the last year, we tried this robot in our 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 has the ability to recognize stairs. It has an adjustable remote that makes it simple to adjust settings. It also works with voice commands. You can start and stop a cleaning process by using an app for your phone or tablet. The app allows you to define a cleaning routine and choose a cleaning mode. The robot will return to its charging base after every cleaning session, or when the power is low. This robotic vacuum cleaner is a popular choice for busy families, and is currently on sale at a discount of more than 50% off the original price. It has a 4.5-star customer rating and features an intelligent cleaning system that utilizes three steps of cleaning to ensure your home is thoroughly cleaned. It even detects pet hair and dander which makes it an ideal option for households with pets. Modern robotic vacuums and mops work with smartphones applications. These applications allow you to save maps of your home as well as create customized cleaning programs, and even control the machine. Certain models also come with smart mopping pads that can dry in between uses, which helps keep bacteria and mildew from forming on your floor. The compact design of the vacuum-mop combination makes it easy to be placed in corners and under furniture. Its full suites of sensors can gracefully dodge obstacles and steps. The mopping pad is equipped with triple HEPA filtering technology and an app that integrates it. This prevents dust particles from getting into your indoor air.