Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone review: a $2,999 robot vacuum mop

Tech Guide tested the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone, unveiled at IFA Berlin in September. The robot offers 27,000 Pa (53 AW) suction, an OZMO ROLLER 3.0 mop with 4,000 Pa pressure and 260 RPM scrubbing, and a station with clean and dirty water tanks. It is priced at $2,999.

• 27,000 Pa (53 AW) suction; at IFA it lifted a 25 kg ball up a tube
• OZMO ROLLER 3.0: 4,000 Pa pressure, 260 RPM, lifts 1.5 cm for carpets
• Station measures 38 cm wide and 49 cm long with clean and dirty water tanks
• Battery recovers 13% of charge in 3 minutes