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The best after-Christmas deals on robot vacuums for post-holiday cleanup

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iRobot via Amazon

Robot vacuums are a welcome addition to just about any home -- these automated workhorses clean your floors so you don't have to. They're especially useful after Hanukkah and Christmas, when it's time to clean up after all of the guests and celebrations.

Fortunately, there are a ton of great sales on robot vacuums to shop right now. No matter what your budget is, we've found a top-rated robot vacuum that's perfect for you and your home. 

Here are the best deals.


Top products in this article:

Best budget robot vacuum deal: iHome AutoVac Juno, $85 (reduced from $200)

Best iRobot Roomba deal: iRobot Roomba j7+ robot vacuum, $599 (reduced from $800)

Best 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop: Yeedi Vac 2 robot vacuum and mop, $260 after coupon (reduced from $350) 


Best after-Christmas robot vacuum deals

Shop the best deals on robot vacuums to help with your holiday cleanup.

Anker Eufy 25c robot vacuum: $96

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Anker

The Anker Eufy 25c robot vacuum doesn't skimp on features -- it connects to your home Wi-Fi and can be controlled through an app or through your home's smart speaker. It has 1,500 Pa of suction, three-layer filtration and a slim profile that helps it get under furniture to clean. It's rated 4.4 stars at Walmart.

Anker Eufy 25c robot vacuum, $96 (reduced from $249)


iHome AutoVac Juno: $85

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Walmart

We've seen many deals on robot vacuums this holiday season, but Walmart's latest robot vacuum deal is absurd. You can get a 4.6-star-rated iHome robot vacuum cleaner with mapping for just $85.

The Wi-Fi-enabled iHome AutoVac Juno features 2,000 Pa of suction and a 100-minute run time. It features mapping technology and cleans your floors and carpets in neat rows. Use your smartphone to control the vacuum, or to schedule cleanings.

iHome AutoVac Juno, $85 (reduced from $200)


iRobot Roomba j7+ robot vacuum: $599

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Amazon

The iRobot Roomba j7+ is designed with the issue of dog poop in mind. This smart vacuum includes iRobot's P.O.O.P. guarantee, or "Pet Owner Official Promise." Your Roomba j7+ is guaranteed to avoid pet waste or iRobot will replace your vacuum for free. 

The vacuum features a powerful three-stage cleaning system with iRobot's most powerful suction. The home-cleaning device uses an edge-sweeping brush to get into corners. The Roomba j7+ features dual multi-surface rubber brushes that flex to adjust to different floor types. Best of all, they don't get tangled with pet hair.

When it's done cleaning, the device automatically empties into its included clean base for easy dirt disposal with enclosed bags. Just empty the cleaning station once every 60 days.

iRobot Roomba j7+ robot vacuum, $599 (reduced from $800)

The iRobot Roomba j7 is a bit more affordable and also offers the P.O.O.P. promise. (A cleaning station is not included.)

iRobot Roomba j7 robot vacuum, $399 (reduced from $650)


iRobot Roomba 694 robot vacuum: $179

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Amazon

The Roomba 694 is Wi-Fi-enabled. Control the vac with your connected smartphone or device via the iRobot Home app. The Roomba 694 has a 90-minute run time before it automatically docks and recharges. 

On Amazon, one reviewer praised the iRobot device's ability to keep a pet-friendly household clean. "We have two dogs, one that sheds moderately," the customer wrote. "I purchased in hopes that it at least would help between regular vacuuming. I vacuumed first with my Dyson then set it free. When it was done with the job, I didn't expect much in the dust trap... I was wrong! It was full! Super impressed." 

iRobot Roomba 694 robot vacuum, $179 (reduced from $274)


iRobot Roomba j7+ self-emptying robot vacuum with Braava Jet M6 robot mop: $854

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iRobot via Amazon

On Amazon, you can buy a 4.4-star-rated combo that pairs the iRobot Roomba 7+ with the Braava Jet M6 robot mop

The iRobot Roomba 7+ uses an edge-sweeping brush to get into corners. It features dual, multi-surface rubber brushes that flex to adjust to different floor types -- and help prevent them from getting tangled with pet hair. Billed as a self-cleaning vac, the Roomba 7+ automatically empties itself into enclosed bags.

The Braava Jet M6 robot mop, also by iRobot, delivers a jet spray that can help you tackle messes on finished hard floors of stone, tile, wood and more. 

iRobot Roomba j7+ self-emptying robot vacuum with Braava Jet M6 robot mop, $854 (regularly $1,250)


Samsung Jet Bot+ robot vacuum with Clean Station: $499

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Amazon

While this more affordable Jet Bot+ robot vacuum by Samsung doesn't feature 3D recognition with AI, it does have LiDAR sensor navigation, five watts of adjustable suction and the all-important self-emptying Clean Station. 

Mapping can be controlled via your phone with the Samsung SmartThings App. Remotely check the Jet Bot+'s cleaning status, pause or stop cleaning and view the cleaning history. 

Samsung Jet Bot+ robot vacuum with clean station, $499 (reduced from $799)


Jet Bot AI+ robot vacuum with object recognition: $1,099

Samsung Jet Bot AI+ Robot Vacuum with Object Recognition
Samsung

The Samsung Jet Bot AI+ robot vacuum has a bunch of cool features, including 30 watts of adjustable suction, 3D object recognition with AI and powerful LiDAR navigation. This robot vacuum can recognize what objects to avoid, so you won't have to deal with it constantly crashing into the couch or a pile of laundry on the floor. Have a very specific clean in mind? Mapping can be controlled via your phone.

You can even watch your robot vacuum operate no matter where you are, using Samsung's SmartThings App. The Jet Bot AI+ comes with a front camera that can live stream in real time. It boasts its own no-touch "Clean Station" that will empty your dustbin using Samsung's Air Pulse technology. The vacuum's 0.2 liter dustbin is fully washable.

Jet Bot AI+ robot vacuum with object recognition, $1,099 (reduced from $1,299) 


Roborock Q5+ with self-empty dock: $480

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Amazon

This 4.6-star-rated robot vacuum by Roborock comes with serious smarts: It uses LiDAR navigation to create an editable map of your home, so it knows not to bump into furniture or tumble down steps. It supports app- and voice-based controls. The Roborock Q5+ comes complete with a 2.5-liter filtered cleaning station that promises seven weeks of hands-free cleaning before it requires emptying.

Roborock Q5+ robot vacuum, $480 after coupon (reduced from $700)

If you opt for a Roborock robot vacuum that you empty yourself, you can save a bit of money.

Roborock Q5 robot vacuum, $300 after coupon (reduced from $430)


Yeedi vac station self-emptying robot vacuum and mop: $350

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Amazon

A robot vacuum is an excellent holiday gift for the busy friends and family members in your life -- and a robot vacuum that can empty itself and mop makes an even better gift. Right now, you can get the Yeedi Vac station robot vacuum and mop for 30% off on Amazon. 

Yeedi Vac station robot vacuum and mop, $350 after coupon (reduced from $500)  


Yeedi robot vacuum and mop: $260

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Amazon

A robot vacuum is an excellent holiday gift for the busy friends and family members in your life -- and a robot vacuum that can also mop makes an even better gift. Right now, you can get the Yeedi Vac 2 robot vacuum and mop for 33% off on Amazon. 

It's an especially great gift for households with pets. This multi-purpose cleaning device features 3D object avoidance which allows it to recognize any objects in its path and move around them to avoid getting stuck. It's designed to avoid your dog's food bowl, water bowl and toys. 

Yeedi Vac 2 robot vacuum and mop, $260 after coupon (reduced from $350) 

Right now you can get the upgraded Yeedi Vac 2 Pro version with a longer run time for $40 more.  

Yeedi Vac 2 Pro robot vacuum and mop, $300 after coupon (reduced from $450) 


Eufy RoboVac X8 robot vacuum: $260

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Amazon

Eufy (an Anker brand) makes some of the best-rated budget robot vacuums you can buy on Amazon. The 4.4-star-rated Eufy RoboVac X8 features twin turbines that generate 2,000Pa of suction, LiDAR-based (laser) navigation and AI mapping technology. It's Wi-Fi enabled, too -- you can view and edit maps of your home on your phone, creating no-go zones you want the vacuum to avoid.

Eufy RoboVac X8, $260 (reduced from $500)


Shark IQ Robot vacuum with self-emptying base: $400

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Shark via Amazon

This 4.4-star-rated Shark IQ Robot vacuum (RV912S) cleans your whole home in neat rows. It lacks the advanced smarts of more expensive robot vacuums, but this is one of the most affordable robot vacuums with a self-emptying base you'll find.

This Shark model comes with a 45-day capacity cleaning base.

Shark IQ Robot vacuum with self-emptying base, $400 (reduced from $650)


Lefant M210 robot vacuum cleaner: $97

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Amazon

Lefant's M210 robot vac features built-in, anti-collision infrared sensors so it won't bang into its surroundings. The robot vacuum detects "stuck areas," and adjusts its cleaning path automatically. Download the Lefant app to pair the Wi-Fi-enabled vac with your smartphone or device -- the better to control the appliance remotely. The robot vacuum features 100 minutes of run time.

Get this robot vacuum for $97 at Amazon.

Lefant M210 robot vacuum cleaner, $97 (reduced from $260)


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