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While most robots have sensors that aid in navigation, the best models have superior spatial awareness. Premium Roomba models, for instance, recognize stairs and stairwells.

They also come with they also have a Smart Map that allows them to move intelligently from room to room. Other models, such as our budget pick Eufy 11s, use random "bump-and-run" navigation.

1. Easy to clean

In contrast to many of the less expensive robot vacuums, which move around randomly, bagless intelligent robots use a system called smart mapping to make an outline of your room. They then clean the room using the form of a straight lines that are overlapping. This allows them reach pet hair clumps and dirt that could get stuck in the roller brush on other models.

Smart mapping also helps the robots stay clear of obstacles such as lamps, toys and even your pet's leash. The iRobot J7+ is the most exemplary example of this, and it does better in removing dust and cat litter on hardwood floors than any of the other robots we've tested.

Its onboard debris bin is self-emptying, meaning you don't have to empty it manually after every clean-up. It's big enough to hold the equivalent of a month's worth without having to be replaced. The Shark IQ XL, which is priced around the same as the iRobot is a great alternative for those looking for the convenience of an intelligent robot vacuum, but don't require all the mapping features and other advanced features that iRobot provides.

Both models come with a sensor that informs them when it's time to recharge. They return to their charging docks after each cleaning session. They'll automatically charge and set themselves to recharge for the next time. If you don't have an appropriate location to keep your robot there are bases which can store the dirt bin and let it self-empty into a waste disposal bin instead of the traditional plastic dustbin.

These bases work with iRobot's new Allergen Lock system, which traps pollen and mold in a separate Allergen Lock Bag that is designed to be easily cleaned, removed and re-used. You can also program your base to send a signal to the robot, letting it that you've moved furniture or other objects. This allows the robots to clean from where they left off. This feature, along with the navigation and mapping technologies that give premium Roombas a keen sense of spatial awareness makes it an excellent alternative for those looking for a hands-free method of cleaning.

2. Easy to store

iRobot makes their robots simple to store, as well as ensuring that they work efficiently. The robots are designed to be light and compact, with no long cords that could become tangled or ripped during storage. Additionally, they are equipped with an intelligent docking system that automatically charges and resumes the place you stopped.

PRECISION HOME MAAPPING 360deg LiDAR maps your home's layout quickly and accurately to ensure that your robot is able to clean your home without damaging walls, furniture or other obstacles, whether it's day or night. Control your robot's hands-free with a cleaning schedule, initiate cleaning on demand or trigger cleaning by the sound of your voice via Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. INCREDIBLE SUCTION: Powerful Shark suction reaches deep into carpets and directly engages hardwood floors to remove pet hair and other debris easily.

iRobot's Roxxter is another great option for those who want a bagless auto-vacuums Intelligent Robot (Http://Mariskamast.Net) that is easy to keep and store. It's designed to be slim and compact and has an intelligent docking station that automatically charges and picks up where it began when it's time for a clean. The dirt chamber is easily removed and cleaned. The robot is powered by a lithium-ion battery that has a 120 minute timer.

3. Easy to operate

Like its name suggests, this robot vacuum is bagless and self-emptying. It is a powerful suction machine and plenty of clever features, such as the function of a virtual no-go zone and cleaning history reports. It offers a wide range of cleaning strategies that can be programmed and then automatically generated based on the type and size of the room, flooring and obstacles.

The robot can be controlled via the SharkClean App, using voice commands through Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant or the physical Clean and Dock buttons at the top. The app is easy to use and allows you to control the robot from anywhere in the home. You can also schedule cleaning times, designate a no-go area and track the progress of cleaning.

The L10s Ultra, like the iRobot Roomba j7+ uses what iRobot calls Dirt Detect to concentrate cleaning efforts where it finds lots of dirt. When I poured cat litter on my hardwood floors, the iRobot detected the amount of debris and it reversed itself back to the start of the area and took another pass at it. It picked up the litter by sweeping the area with its side brush. This is a remarkable feat.

Smart Mapping is a technology that iRobot employs to map your house and avoid obstacles. Its sensors are made to detect walls, stairs and furniture legs, as well as cords, and other items that could cause the robots to become stuck. By analyzing the data of millions of customers, the iRobot mapping technology is continuously improved and becomes more adept at avoiding obstacles.

In contrast, our budget-friendly option is the Eufy 11S, does not have smart mapping, and instead offers bounce or random navigation. It'll run in a straight line until it comes across an obstacle and then spend a lot of time trying to navigate it. It's also not very adept at navigating corners and other tight spaces and the software that creates its paths isn't consistent. The robot is also not compatible with Alexa or Google Assistant.

4. Easy to customize

As consumers have robots in their homes they want them be as observant and intuitive as they can. That's why iRobot created a state-of-the art Genius Home Intelligence platform that allows robots to learn the layout of each home and its particular objects, as well as their owners' preferences for navigation around these items. Keith says that the technology behind these features makes the company's robotics so popular. It lets people be assured that they can trust their robot to take care of their home.

For example Roomba, for instance. Roomba has keen spatial awareness to find the most filthy areas of a house and clean them first, while user-programmed 'keep out zones and clean zones allow you to customize the cleaning process. These systems can also be controlled through smartphones or via voice commands using digital assistants, such as Amazon's Alexa or Google Home.