Best for Pet Owners
Roomba Plus 505 Combo
$800-$1,000A self-cleaning combo designed for busy households with pets and kids. Its multifunction dock handles everything from bin emptying to mop pad cleaning, and it reaches into corners exceptionally well.
what experts say
- >“The newest launch from robot vacuum powerhouse iRobot brought the 505 Plus model into my home, and to say it replaced my stick vacuum would be an understatement.”— Tom's Guide
what the community says
- >“It empties its bin, fills itself with clean water, and even empties the dirty water away, just before cleaning its own mop pads. Convenient, but it does come at a high price tag.”— Tom's Guide reviewer
pros & cons
[+] what's great
- +Reaches into corners exceptionally well with built-in lights
- +Scrubs floors clean with effective mopping action
- +Maps your house quickly and accurately
- +Super easy to use with intuitive app controls
- +Excellent for pet hair pickup
- +Multifunction dock empties bin, fills with clean water, empties dirty water, and cleans mop pads automatically
[-] what's not
- -App was sometimes glitchy during testing
- -Spot Clean mode isn't the best performer
- -Only compatible with certain floor cleaners
- -Loud when emptying bin
- -High price tag for the feature set
