Tired of cleaning? Let these robot vacuums do it for you

If you’ve got kids, pets, and carpets that cop the brunt of muddy shoes, dropped food, and the occasional kitty litter spill, this clever little robot is about to be your new best friend.

Thanks to its brand-new ‘BLAST’ (Boosted Large-Airflow Suction Technology) system and seriously impressive 18,500pa suction power, it easily picks up everything from fine dust to chunky debris. And with Zero-Tangle 2.0 tech and an ultra-smart OMNI Station, you can enjoy truly hands-free cleaning without any of the hassle.

Key features:

• “Carpet First” function to clean carpeted areas before wetting the mop
• ZeroTangle 2.0 Anti-tangle Technology
• Mopping with dual-plate rotating mop pads
• AI camera to detect stains

Also available at:

• $1,799 from The Good Guys
• $1,799 from Bing Lee

The Roborock Saros might just be home assistant you didn’t know you needed. Intelligent cleaning power means it not only vacuums and mops, but expertly handles tight corners, tangled cords and pet hair in a way that rivals your own cleaning.

With 20,000Pa HyperForce® suction and StarSight™ 2.0 navigation system, the Roborock can spot and avoid up to 108 different household objects, while still ensuring a thorough clean.

Key features:

• Ultra-slim to glide under low-profile furniture
• Dual Anti-Tangle System
• StarSight™ 2.0 and smart sensors to dodge household objects
• AdaptiLift™ Chassis to raise the vacuum for rugs, thresholds and uneven flooring

Also available at:

• $2,789 from The Good Guys
• $2,797 at Amazon

Armed with 360 degree vision to move across the floors of your home, and the power of the Dyson vacuum range that we’ve grown to love (and rely on), the Dyson 360 Vis Nav has immediately sprung to the top of our wish list and is sure to make vacuuming effortless!

“Super easy to use,” said one five-star reviewer. “The set up for the Vis Nav was straight forward. Creating a map of the space and setting up a daily clean has made a world of difference keeping my place clean. I don’t have to vacuum. I also love that you can see where the most dirt was and where the Vis Nav has been.”

Key features:

• 360 degree vision in the most powerful Dyson robot
• Extending side duct cleans right to the edge
• Intelligently clean with 360° visual navigation
• Controlled, customised and scheduled with the MyDyson app
• Detects and removes microscopic particles
• Whole-machine HEPA filtration to trap dust and seal in 99.99 per cent of particles

Also available at:

• $1,999 from David Jones
• $1,999 from The Good Guys
• $1,999 from Myer

With two-in-one vacuuming and wet mopping capabilities, and an in-built cleaning feature, this powerful robot vac takes cleaning to the next level.

“I find this machine is very capable of moving from carpet to timber floors and even to bathroom tiles. It quietly moves around doing its job and finding its way home when low on power,” said a five-star reviewer.

Key features:

• Two-in-one vacuuming and wet mopping capabilities
• Enjoy thorough cleaning with 1500Pa suction power
• Easily navigates under furniture with an ultra-thin 9cm height
• Clean longer with the large 2200mAh battery, lasting up to 90 minutes
• Avoid obstacles and falls with the intelligent anti-collision and anti-fall system

Designed with multiple cleaning modes and a pre-set cleaning time to ensure everyday messes are cleaned up, this slim vacuum slides silently and efficiently around your home.

Customers praise the quality, ease of use, suction and low volume of this robo vac. They say it does a great job, is worth the investment and that it even cleans under furniture.

Key features:

• Quiet operation (no louder than a microwave)
• Increased suction power at 1300Pa
• BoostIQ Technology automatically increases suction power when extra vacuuming strength is needed
• Vacuums for up to 100 minutes on hardwood floors with consistent, powerful suction
• Anti-scratch tempered glass-top cover for protection
• Infrared sensor for evading obstacles
• Drop-sensing tech to avoid falls