Roborock Q7 Max can clean all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is said to be able to clean all floor types, this implies that the vacuum is capable to clean several flooring materials without any limitations.
Shark RV912S can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, providing best cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets commonly found in homes. The 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 desired space.
This can be used for different situations, e.g. the Roborock Q7 Max having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. Shark RV912S also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation defines 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 ignoring those that aren't. Roborock Q7 Max has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Shark RV912S has an obstacle 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 preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
No-go zones is a feature found on many robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock Q7 Max is one of them. These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up preventing the robot from accessing specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Shark RV912S also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in rooms where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum.
Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock Q7 Max are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. Shark RV912S 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 your robot vacuum. Roborock Q7 Max is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets.
Shark RV912S too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The Roborock Q7 Max has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums can vary depending on the design of the robot vacuum. Shark RV912S, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock Q7 Max with a difference of only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors.
The Roborock Q7 Max has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranties. Shark RV912S, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock Q7 Max. 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.
Roborock Q7 Max has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and cleaned to keep up the vacuum's performance. Shark RV912S comes with washable filters, the advantage of washable filters is that they reusable multiple times, reducing the ongoing cost of replacing disposable filters, plus it's also good environmentally. Roborock Q7 Max's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it needs to be emptied.
The Shark RV912S, at 0.7L
has more capacity than the Roborock Q7 Max with a difference of 0.2L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among robot vacuum models, and the size 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. The Roborock Q7 Max 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 ensure the brushes make good contact.
Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. Roborock Q7 Max 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 Roborock Q7 Max weighs 3.8kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around.
The Shark RV912S, at 5.6kg
weighs more than the Roborock Q7 Max by 1.8kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roborock Q7 Max has a width of 350mm, 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 duration it takes to clean a room
The Shark RV912S, at 330mm
measures less in width than the Roborock Q7 Max with a difference of 20mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Roborock Q7 Max's height measures 97mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home.
The Shark RV912S, at 83mm
measures less in height than the Roborock Q7 Max with a difference of 14mm. When choosing 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge.
It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock Q7 Max's battery power is 5,200mAh
The operating time of the Roborock Q7 Max refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. Roborock Q7 Max's operating time is 3h
The Shark RV912S, at 2h
spends less time than the Roborock Q7 Max with a difference of only 1h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roborock Q7 Max has a charge time of 4h, 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 Shark RV912S, at 6h
charges for longer than the Roborock Q7 Max 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. The operating power consumption of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home.
Roborock Q7 Max has a power consumption of 58W, power is measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when specific conditions occur. Roborock Q7 Max has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, Shark RV912S 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 process. True, most modern robot vacuum cleaners have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming. These robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum and mop models and Roborock Q7 Max is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roborock Q7 Max, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Also, Shark RV912S 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. This feature enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular area in your home, the Roborock Q7 Max supports this, which can be really useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The Shark RV912S also supports this feature, the problem area cleaning feature is a better way to deal with specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space.
Roborock Q7 Max supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Shark RV912S and Roborock Q7 Max 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 chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck while cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Roborock Q7 Max are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Shark RV912S and Roborock Q7 Max 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 becoming stuck while cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning.
Both Roborock Q7 Max and Shark RV912S support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock Q7 Max has a route mapping feature that 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 enables robot vacuums such as the Shark RV912S to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to notifications that the vacuum emits to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock Q7 Max has this feature
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 Shark RV912S and Roborock Q7 Max support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock Q7 Max come having an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is designed to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety during operation.
This safety feature that is also available on the Shark RV912S is essential in avoiding accidents and protecting 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. Roborock Q7 Max has this convenient feature, which allows 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 keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Shark RV912S too can be scheduled. Water level adjustments are a feature usually found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock Q7 Max, which are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously.
Roborock Q7 Max 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, Shark RV912S supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
