iRobot Roomba i3 Plus cleans all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, it means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean a wide range of flooring materials without any limitations.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, giving best cleaning results on either carpets or hard floors commonly found in homes. A vacuum's ability to generate 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 several purposes, e.g. the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The Roborock Q7 Max Plus also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states 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 ignoring those that aren't. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock Q7 Max Plus has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its environment, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. Roborock Q7 Max Plus 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. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets.
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Roborock Q7 Max Plus, having only 4
has the same number of cleaning modes as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods. Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability.
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 3.7kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 1kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a width of 338mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it can effectively 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
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 353mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by 15mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home.
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 95mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 3mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, ensure 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge.
Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 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 with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 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.
iRobot Roomba i3 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. Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 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.
Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when certain conditions occur. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Roborock Q7 Max Plus has this feature, overall, the auto-off feature in a robot vacuum is a key addition that in a way promotes energy efficiency, prolongs the vacuum's lifespan, enhances safety, and adds convenience to the cleaning operations.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle. Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Roborock Q7 Max Plus 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.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to detect and adapt to different floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like tile to areas with carpets. This feature is designed to optimize cleaning performance and also make sure that it adjusts its settings right when cleaning carpets. Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and Roborock Q7 Max Plus use sensors to detect surfaces, enabling them to make necessary adjustments for efficient cleaning.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Roborock Q7 Max Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 becoming stuck while cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 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 Roborock Q7 Max Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further reduce the chances of getting stuck while cleaning. These virtual barriers are set up and controlled through 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 Plus and Roborock Q7 Max Plus support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically.
Route mapping is an important feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Roborock Q7 Max Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum emits to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus 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 predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roborock Q7 Max Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Plus come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is designed to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock Q7 Max Plus is essential in mitigating accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention. Roborock Q7 Max Plus too allows scheduling.
iRobot Roomba i3 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, Roborock Q7 Max Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
