The robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the space. This can be used for different situations, e.g.
the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. Roborock S7 MaxV 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 navigate to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 MaxV has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. No-go zones is a feature found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is one of them.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S7 MaxV also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in homes where there are areas that you want to keep off-limits to the robot vacuum. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands.
The Roborock S7 MaxV can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will require an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with Roborock S7 MaxV. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The Roborock S7 MaxV is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary widely depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. The Roborock S7 MaxV, having only 4
has more modes than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods.
Roborock S7 MaxV, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Evo. When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
Roborock S7 MaxV, at 0.25L
carries less dirt than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by only 0.25L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the size you choose should depend on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied.
Roborock S7 MaxV also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to alert that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo weighs 6.8kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. Roborock S7 MaxV, at 4.4kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 2.4kg.
It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a width of 133mm, aslo known 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 room
The Roborock S7 MaxV, at 390mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 257mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's height measures 36mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home. Roborock S7 MaxV, at 100mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 64mm.
When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure that the robot vacuum can go 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's battery power is 1,800mAh
The Roborock S7 MaxV, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's operating time is 1.5h
Roborock S7 MaxV, at 3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 1.5h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a charge time of 2h, 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.
Roborock S7 MaxV, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 2h. 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 begins its next cleaning cycle. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Roborock S7 MaxV has this feature, overall, the auto-off feature in a robot vacuum is a valuable addition that in a way promotes energy efficiency, prolongs the vacuum's lifespan, enhances safety, and adds convenience to the cleaning process. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the area being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle.
Problem area cleaning allows you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your home, iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with particular area messes or busy areas. Roborock S7 MaxV also supports this feature, the spot cleaning feature is a convenient way to address specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the Roborock S7 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo have mobile application support, this enhances your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities. This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the Roborock S7 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning. Virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 MaxV to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature
Roborock S7 MaxV 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 refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both Roborock S7 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Evo come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to save 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 Roborock S7 MaxV is essential in preventing accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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, Roborock S7 MaxV supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
