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The quietest robot vacuums, ranked on noise alone

Forget the overall score — what changes when you rank purely on noise?

What this order is based on

  • Sorted by the quietness axis alone, with the overall total excluded from the sort
  • Judged on the standard cleaning mode people actually use, not max suction
  • Dock emptying noise counts, not just the noise the robot makes

Sorted by Quietness — this one axis only, so the order differs from the overall ranking.

The short version

The quietest robot vacuums, ranked on noise alone — order by Quietness
#ProductQuietnessOverall
01Samsung Jet Bot AI+Quietest7.87.8
02Roborock Q Revo7.28.0
03Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni6.97.4
04Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra6.87.9

The same set of products flips order depending on which axis you sort by. That is the entire point of this page: the machine that finished first on the overall ranking is second here, and the one that finished third is first.

Wanting quiet above everything else is more common than the spec sheets assume. A baby napping, back-to-back calls at home, thin walls between units — in any of those, one decibel matters more than another thousand pascals.

One caveat. Sorting on a single axis leaves every other weakness exactly where it was. The machine at the top of this list does not mop at all.

The picks in full

01

Quietest

Samsung Jet Bot AI+

Samsung · 2023

No mop assembly means one fewer noise source. Scores highest on quietness in this group.

Average of 5 axes

7.8/10

Performance
7.5
Value
6.8
Durability
8.8
Ease of use
8.0
Quietness
7.8

Buy it if

  • Getting a machine repaired rather than replaced matters to you
  • You already run Samsung appliances and want one app for all of them
  • You have decided you will mop by hand anyway

Skip it if

  • You wanted one machine to vacuum and mop
  • You are optimizing for spec numbers per dollar
Mopping
None (vacuum only)
Station
Automatic dust emptying
Obstacle avoidance
AI object recognition
Integration
SmartThings

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

See the full Samsung Jet Bot AI+ breakdown

02

Roborock Q Revo

Roborock · 2023

Unobtrusive in standard mode. Manages to be first overall and second on noise at once.

Average of 5 axes

8.0/10

Performance
7.8
Value
8.8
Durability
7.8
Ease of use
8.5
Quietness
7.2

Buy it if

  • You want a self-washing dock without stepping up to flagship money
  • Hard floors and low-pile rugs, nothing thick
  • It is your first robot vacuum

Skip it if

  • Cables, socks, and toys are usually on the floor
  • Thick carpet with pet hair worked deep into it
Suction
5,500Pa
Mopping
Dual spinning pads, auto-lift
Dock
Empties, washes, warm-air dries
Obstacle avoidance
LiDAR only

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

See the full Roborock Q Revo breakdown

03

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni

Ecovacs · 2023

The robot itself is fine; the dock's emptying cycle is short but loud.

Average of 5 axes

7.4/10

Performance
8.2
Value
7.4
Durability
7.0
Ease of use
7.5
Quietness
6.9

Buy it if

  • A floor plan with lots of square corners that collect dust
  • You want an all-in-one dock without flagship pricing

Skip it if

  • You have no patience for troubleshooting an app that acts up
  • High thresholds between rooms
Suction
8,000Pa
Chassis
Square front
Mopping
Spinning pads, auto-lift
Dock
Empties, hot-water washes, dries

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

See the full Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni breakdown

04

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra

Roborock · 2024

Clearly audible on max suction. The quiet mode fixes that and costs you carpet performance.

Average of 5 axes

7.9/10

Performance
9.2
Value
6.5
Durability
8.0
Ease of use
9.0
Quietness
6.8

Buy it if

  • You want the mop handled end to end, not just the vacuuming
  • Pet hair and floor smudges that need dealing with daily
  • A multi-room floor plan where mapping accuracy matters

Skip it if

  • You cannot give up an 18-inch-wide spot for the dock
  • A napping child means it has to run during quiet hours
  • The budget stops well short of flagship pricing
Suction
10,000Pa
Mopping
Dual spinning pads, auto-lift
Dock
Empties, hot-water washes, hot-air dries
Obstacle avoidance
Camera plus structured light

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

See the full Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra breakdown

Torn between two of them?

The top picks, axis scores side by side.

Scored against the published axes. First published July 25, 2026, last updated July 29, 2026.