Tapo RV30 Max Plus robot vacuum and mop, 5300Pa

Tapo RV30 Max Plus is a robot vacuum and mop with an auto-empty dock, LiDAR and IMU navigation, and app scheduling. It is specified for tile and low- to medium-pile carpets, with no-go zones and room-based cleaning settings for managing different areas.

At a glance

LiDAR and IMU navigation are claimed to map rooms for systematic cleaning, including in the dark.
The app is described as supporting schedules, room-specific settings, no-go zones and multi-floor maps.
The auto-empty dock is claimed to use a 3L bag, with up to two months of hands-free use depending on conditions.
In mopping mode, the listing says the robot avoids carpeted areas.

Price

£169.99Save 39%

Reference price: ~~£279.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Auto-emptying dock reduces how often the dustbin needs attention, according to the listing.
Room settings, scheduling and no-go zones offer control over when and where it cleans.
The listed surface range includes tile and low- to medium-pile carpets.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity
Brand	Tapo
Model	Tapo RV42
Form factor	Robotic
Colour	Black

Cleaning and surfaces
Maximum suction listing	5300 Millimetres
Dust capacity	300 Millilitres
Filter type	HEPA
Recommended surfaces	Tile, low-pile and medium-pile carpets
Listed features	LiDAR Navigation, No-Go Zone, Scheduling, Smart Mapping, Wet/Dry
Noise level	52 Decibels

Connectivity and controls
Control methods listed	App, Voice
Compatible devices	Google Home, alexa

Power and battery
Power configuration	Battery Powered
Battery life listed	150 minutes
Battery type	Lithium

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions	33L x 33W x 10H centimetres
Weight listed	5.26 Kilograms
Climbing capability claimed	Up to 0.87" / 22mm Climbing Capability

What to know before buying

Customer feedback reports occasional trapping under furniture such as TV stands, so check clearance and likely route obstructions in your home. Battery-life and reliability experiences are mixed.

Listing details to confirm

The listing identity is inconsistent: the title and model number name RV30 Max Plus, while the model field says Tapo RV42. The maximum-suction field says “5300 Millimetres”, whereas the title and feature copy claim 5300Pa. Confirm the exact model and suction specification before buying. The listed 150-minute battery life is not accompanied by operating-mode conditions.

What’s in the box

Included

Cable tie
Dirt disposal bag
Docking station
Dusting brush
Filter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Homes with tile and low- to medium-pile carpets that could benefit from scheduled vacuuming and mopping.
Buyers who want app-based room settings, mapping and no-go zones, plus an auto-empty dock.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed model identity or an unambiguous suction specification without checking the listing first.
Homes where furniture clearance or obstacles are likely to trap a robot vacuum.

Tapo RV30 Max Plus robot vacuum and mop, 5300Pa · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 2,948 ratings

5 stars68%68%
4 stars13%13%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars5%5%
1 star8%8%

Customer feedback highlights cleaning on hard floors and carpet, ease of setup, mapping and mopping as positives. Reports also describe mixed reliability and battery-life experiences, and some say the robot gets stuck, particularly under TV stands. For buyers, these reports make room mapping and scheduling appealing, but furniture clearance and tolerance for occasional intervention matter. The supplied star distribution is mostly five-star, alongside a meaningful spread of lower ratings, so it does not erase those concerns.

Positive themes

Customers report good cleaning on hard floors and carpet, and find setup and use straightforward.
Feedback describes LiDAR mapping as quick and accurate and the mopping function as useful.