A robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space. This can be used for different situations, for example the Roomba i1 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not.
Roidmi EVA also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation defines how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't. No-go zones is a feature of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and Roomba i1 Plus is one of them.
These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Roidmi EVA also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in spaces where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roomba i1 Plus are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands.
The Roidmi EVA can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will need an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with your robot vacuum. Roomba i1 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The Roidmi EVA is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
The Roomba i1 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranties. Roidmi EVA, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roomba i1 Plus. When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
Roomba i1 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it needs to be emptied. The Roidmi EVA, at 0.7L
has more capacity than the Roomba i1 Plus by 0.3L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. Different floor types require a robot vacuum to be at a given ground clearance so as to optimize performance.
Roomba i1 Plus can adjust its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when moving to a carpet to allow for effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to make sure the brushes make good contact. Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the Roidmi EVA with advanced sensor technology and adaptability. This feature is essential for maintaining cleaning performance across various floor types, including carpets, rugs, hardwood floors, and tiles.
Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. Roomba i1 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Roidmi EVA also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring.
Roomba i1 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The Roidmi EVA, at 3.6kg
is lighter than the Roomba i1 Plus by 1.1kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roomba i1 Plus has a width of 338mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can properly clean in one go.
The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
The Roidmi EVA, at 390mm
measures more in width than the Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of 52mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. Roomba i1 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home. Roidmi EVA, at 100mm
measures more in height than the Roomba i1 Plus by 8mm. When choosing a robot vacuum, make sure that the robot vacuum can fit under the furniture and navigate effectively in your living space without getting stuck or causing damage.
The battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is important as it determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roomba i1 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
Roidmi EVA, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large home or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Roomba i1 Plus refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged.
Roomba i1 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The Roidmi EVA, at 3h
lasts more than the Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of 1.75h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roomba i1 Plus has a charge time of 2.5h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle. The Roidmi EVA, at 4h
charges for longer than the Roomba i1 Plus by 1.5h.
Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, as it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum is ready for its next cleaning cycle. This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Roomba i1 Plus has a power consumption of 28W, power is often measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
The Roidmi EVA, at 74W
consumes more power than the Roomba i1 Plus by 46W. Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, however it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. Roomba i1 Plus has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation.
Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roomba i1 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Roidmi EVA is self-emptying, it's important to note that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature. Problem area cleaning enables you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your space, the Roomba i1 Plus supports this, which can be really useful for addressing localized messes or high-traffic areas.
Roidmi EVA also supports this feature, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to deal with specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space. Roomba i1 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Roidmi EVA and Roomba i1 Plus have mobile application support, this enhances the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roomba i1 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Roidmi EVA and Roomba i1 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning.
These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. Both Roomba i1 Plus and Roidmi EVA support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roomba i1 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Roidmi EVA to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum.
Roomba i1 Plus has this feature
Roidmi EVA also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roidmi EVA and Roomba i1 Plus support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roomba i1 Plus come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the Roidmi EVA is essential in preventing accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Roomba i1 Plus has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your space. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention.
Roidmi EVA too allows scheduling. Roomba i1 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring. Also, Roidmi EVA supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
