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Roborock S6 robot vacuum review: in pictures

The most reliable and best performing robot vacuum I have ever tested was the Roborock S5. That title now passes to its successor, the Roborock S6, that improves in a couple of key areas along with continued smartphone app updates.
By Matthew Miller, Contributing Writer
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Roborock S6

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Roborock S6 retail package

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Roborock S6 and charging base

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Dust bin and brush cleaning tool

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Undercarriage of the Roborock S6

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Water tank and mop cloths with clear mounting mat

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Roborock S5 vs S6, top

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Roborock S5 vs S6, bottom

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Getting over a kitchen mat

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Mopping results with reusable mop cloth

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Mopping in action

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New app and room/barrier setup

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New lower main control display

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