The robot vacuum's ability to create a map of its cleaning space 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, for example the iRobot Roomba i7 having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not.
The Roborock S7 Pro 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 spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't. iRobot Roomba i7 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions.
Also, the Roborock S7 Pro Ultra 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 thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. No-go zones is a feature of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i7 is one of them. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle.
The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in homes where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i7 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The Roborock S7 Pro 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 Roborock S7 Pro Ultra.
The iRobot Roomba i7 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i7 has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, having only 4
has more modes than the iRobot Roomba i7 by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors. iRobot Roomba i7 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end brands may offer longer warranties. The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i7.
When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply. iRobot Roomba i7's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it requires to be emptied. The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the iRobot Roomba i7 by only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different robot vacuum models, and the capcity 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 alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i7 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 Pro Ultra 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 i7 weighs 3kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba i7 with a difference of 1.7kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i7 has a width of 338mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go.
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 Pro Ultra, at 350mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i7 by 12mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba i7's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home. Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at 97mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i7 with a difference of 5mm. 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 operate on a single charge. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i7's battery power is 1,800mAh
The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i7 with a difference of
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i7 refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged.
iRobot Roomba i7's operating time is 1.25h
The Roborock S7 Pro Ultra, at 3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i7 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 i7 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 Pro Ultra, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i7 by 2h.
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 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 specific conditions occur. iRobot Roomba i7 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, Roborock S7 Pro 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 i7 has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation. This feature enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your space, the iRobot Roomba i7 supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing localized messes or busy areas.
Roborock S7 Pro Ultra also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to address specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space. iRobot Roomba i7 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 Roborock S7 Pro Ultra and iRobot Roomba i7 have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance the user 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 during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i7 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the Roborock S7 Pro Ultra and iRobot Roomba i7 have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting 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 designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba i7 and Roborock S7 Pro Ultra support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. iRobot Roomba i7 has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate 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 Pro Ultra to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i7 has this feature
Roborock S7 Pro Ultra also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who prefer 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 Pro Ultra and iRobot Roomba i7 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.
Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i7 come having 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 during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock S7 Pro Ultra is essential in mitigating accidents and protecting 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 i7 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 specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention.
Roborock S7 Pro Ultra too can be scheduled. iRobot Roomba i7 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 Pro Ultra supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
