iRobot Roomba i3 Plus can clean all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is said to be able to clean all types of floors, this means that the robot vacuum is capable to effectively clean a wide range of flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra aslo cleans all floor types, which implies that it too is designed to be versatile, providing effective cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors commonly found in homes. The vacuum's ability to generate 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 desired space.
Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, for example the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum navigate to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned leaving out 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, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, enabling it to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 S7 MaxV Ultra too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary depending on the design of the robot vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, having only 4
has the same number of cleaning modes as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning challenges. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may offer longer warranties.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When considering 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. 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 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. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 minimizes the need for constant monitoring. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, at 4.8kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by 0.1kg. It's important to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a width of 338mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, at 350mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 12mm.
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 of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, at 97mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 5mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, ensure 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 important as it determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge.
It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, 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 of advantage if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, at 3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by 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. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, 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, since 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 specific conditions occur. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports 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 Plus has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle. Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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, which allows the vacuum to identify and adapt to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra and iRobot Roomba i3 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming stuck during 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 S7 MaxV Ultra and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further reduce the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning.
Virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled through 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances 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 S7 MaxV Ultra to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra also supports voice prompts, this feature can be 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 autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra is essential in mitigating accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your space. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 S7 MaxV Ultra supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
