Shark Matrix Plus Robot Vacuum & Mop Combo, 60-Day Self-Emptying, AV2610WA

The Shark Matrix Plus AV2610WA is a 2-in-1 robot vacuum and sonic mop designed to maintain carpets and hard floors without daily manual effort. It addresses the constant upkeep of pet hair, dried spills, and floor dust, making it a practical fit for busy households and pet owners who want automated floor care.

For cleaning performance, the robot uses a precision matrix grid pattern that takes multiple passes over carpets to lift embedded dirt. On hard surfaces, its sonic mopping module scrubs floors 100 times per minute to loosen dried spots. You can also send the vacuum to targeted zones using the mobile app to tackle heavy stains. Navigating your home is handled by a 360-degree LiDAR vision system that creates precise maps and detects obstacles even in total darkness.

Maintenance is minimal thanks to an XL bagless base station that holds up to 60 days of collected debris, eliminating the need to purchase replacement dust bags. The base features True HEPA filtration to trap 99.97 percent of dust and fine particles down to 0.3 microns. Around room borders, CleanEdge Detect delivers targeted blasts of air to dislodge trapped dirt from corners into the vacuum path, while a self-cleaning brushroll prevents pet hair from wrapping around the roller.

Keep in mind that while the base holds two months of dry waste, the robot still uses reusable mopping pads that will need manual washing after wet cleaning sessions. Targeted spot mopping and custom cleaning zones require using the smartphone app, so full functionality depends on app connectivity. Additionally, the listing does not specify the fluid capacity of the mopping reservoir or the exact noise levels during self-emptying.

Verdict: The Shark Matrix Plus AV2610WA is a strong choice for homes with mixed carpet and hard flooring that need automated daily cleaning and hands-free dust disposal. Its combination of matrix suction, sonic scrubbing, and HEPA bagless self-emptying makes it especially well suited for pet owners and busy families.

• Base Capacity: Up to 60 days of debris (bagless)
• Filtration: True HEPA (traps 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns)
• Navigation: 360-degree LiDAR vision
• Mopping Speed: 100 scrubs per minute
• Included Accessories: 2 reusable microfiber mopping pads, 1 filter, 1 side brush, 12oz starter VACMOP solution
• Warranty: 1-year limited warranty

A great fit if you:

• Have pets and need a self-cleaning brushroll to prevent tangled hair
• Want a self-emptying base that does not require buying replacement bags
• Have hard floors that benefit from active sonic scrubbing rather than light wiping
• Want automated cleaning that operates effectively in low light or dark rooms

Consider something else if you:

• Prefer a standalone vacuum without mopping pads to manage
• Do not want to rely on a smartphone app for targeted zone cleaning

How does the self-emptying base work, and do I need to buy bags?
The robot automatically dumps collected debris into the XL base after cleaning. The base is bagless and holds up to 60 days of dirt, so no replacement bags are required.

How does the robot handle pet hair without clogging?
It features a self-cleaning brushroll designed to capture pet hair, dust, and debris while actively preventing hair wrap around the roller.

What accessories are included in the box?
The package includes the robot, XL HEPA self-empty base, 2 reusable microfiber mopping pads, 1 filter, 1 side brush, a 12oz starter bottle of VACMOP cleaning solution, and a 1-year limited warranty.

Can the robot clean efficiently in dark rooms?
Yes, its 360-degree LiDAR vision system maps your home and detects obstacles day or night.