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Dyson Spot + Scrub Ai
$850-$1,200Dyson's first combo vacuum-mop with AI-powered stain detection and excellent mopping performance. Features a multifunction dock and heated water for deep cleaning, though the vacuum performance lags behind Dyson's previous models.
what experts say
- >“It's the company's best robotic floor cleaner to date, with excellent mopping performance, good navigation and obstacle detection, and a multifunction dock.”— The Verge
- >“Did a valiant job on dried-on stains. Great for low-effort cleaning routines. Strong suction and dust detection. Easy app integration and controls.”— Tom's Guide
what the community says
- >“The Spot + Scrub really struggled on my high-pile living room rug, leaving almost all the dried oatmeal in my test. That's disappointing compared to the Vis Nav.”— The Verge reviewer
pros & cons
[+] what's great
- +Excellent mopping performance with self-cleaning roller mop and 140-degree heated water
- +AI-powered stain detection identifies and targets dirty spots
- +Multifunction dock empties bin, cleans mop, and refills water tanks
- +Excellent navigation and obstacle detection with lidar and camera
- +Simple, easy-to-use app
- +Large, bagless dust container in dock
[-] what's not
- -Vacuum performance is worse than Dyson's previous models due to third-party motor
- -Too wide to navigate some furniture and tight spaces
- -Stain-spotting AI is inconsistent—sometimes misses stains
- -Dock is an eyesore—large and conspicuous
- -Very loud during operation and dock cycles
- -Robot is bulky and can get stuck in tight spaces
