Modern robot vacuums are introducing advanced mop-washing docks that claim to use hotter water than ever before — even near boiling. We tested leading models to measure real dock temperatures and see whether those claims hold up in real-world conditions.
Regular robot vacuum maintenance keeps performance strong and your robot running longer. Learn when to clean filters, brushes, sensors, and mop pads—and how often to replace each part—for peak performance from brands like Roborock, Ecovacs, Shark, and Dreame.
Narwal is positioning itself as a robot vacuum brand that emphasizes automation and sanitation. Its core messaging centers around set-and-forget cleaning, mop hygiene, and support across a global market. With the launch of the Narwal Flow (see our review), Narwal presented a new flagship that radically upgraded Narwal’s standard of
When shopping for a robot vacuum, features like suction and navigation often take center stage—but customer service can matter just as much. At Vacuum Wars, we compared six major brands using Amazon reviews, third-party ratings, warranty and return policies, and live support tests. The results reveal which companies are easiest to reach, how their policies stack up, and what real customers say about their experiences.
Confused by robot mop buzzwords like spinning pads, roller mops, or vibrating scrubbing? We break it all down using the proven cleaning science of Sinner’s Circle—Time, Temperature, Mechanical Action, and Chemicals. From simple drag-pads that barely dust, to powerful self-cleaning rollers built for muddy paw prints, this guide explains the real strengths and weaknesses of each system. Find out which robot mop type—passive, vibrating, spinning, or roller—is best suited for your home and cleaning needs.
Are off-brand robot vacuum bags and filters a bargain—or a risk? Vacuum Wars compared Roborock Q7 official and third-party replacements in a fog test to reveal how well they filter dust, allergens, and particles.
The MOVA P10 Pro Ultra is an award-winning mid-range robot vacuum, praised for its power and features, but user feedback tells a more complex story. Our research highlights recurring complaints about support, navigation, and hardware reliability—key insights for anyone considering this popular model in 2025.
Up until just a few days ago, the Ecovacs X9 Pro Omni held the top spot on the Vacuum Wars Top 20 Robot Vacuum list. After weeks of extended use and additional research into user reports from Amazon, Reddit, and forums, we’ve uncovered recurring issues worth noting. While this report focuses on the X9 Pro Omni, many of the findings also apply to the Ecovacs T80 and, to some extent, the T50 series, which share similar hardware and software.
The Roborock Saros 10R launched in spring 2025 with strong reviews, but some users have reported recurring issues. We break down the most common problems—from app syncing to cleaning performance—and offer practical tips to help you get the best results or decide if it’s the right fit for your home.
Since its CES 2025 debut, the Dreame X50 Ultra has generated buzz with its retractable LiDAR turret and innovative threshold-climbing legs. But after spending several weeks using it as my main floor cleaner, I encountered some real-world challenges—many of which were echoed by other users. In this article, I break down the most common issues, along with app settings and usage tips that helped improve its performance. There’s also a bonus section for pet owners dealing with heavy shedding.
