Roborock S6 MaxV cleans all floor types, this feature comes in handy, as different rooms within your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is advertised as being able to clean all types of floors, this implies that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without any limitations.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, giving effective cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. A robot vacuum's ability to create a 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 Roborock S6 MaxV having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves 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 ignoring those that aren't.
Roborock S6 MaxV has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its environment, enabling it 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 of many robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock S6 MaxV is one of them.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S6 MaxV are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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 Roborock S6 MaxV 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. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. Roborock S6 MaxV has 5 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums varies depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S6 MaxV by only 2
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces. Roborock S6 MaxV has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranties. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S6 MaxV.
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. The Roborock S6 MaxV has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and washed to maintain the vacuum's performance. The Roborock S6 MaxV's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. Roborock S6 MaxV supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to indicate that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. The Roborock S6 MaxV weighs 3.7kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of 1kg.
It's important to take in consideration the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roborock S6 MaxV has a width of 350mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 337mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of 13mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
Roborock S6 MaxV's height measures 96mm, here you are considering the measure 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. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S6 MaxV by 4mm.
When choosing 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 important as it determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S6 MaxV's battery power is 5,200mAh
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles with fewer interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the Roborock S6 MaxV refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. Roborock S6 MaxV's operating time is 3h
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1.25h
spends less time than the Roborock S6 MaxV by only 1.75h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roborock S6 MaxV has a charge time of 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.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the Roborock S6 MaxV by only 3h. 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. 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 S6 MaxV has a power consumption of 66W, power is typically measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Roborock S6 MaxV has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo supports 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. That's right, many modern robot vacuum cleaners can mop floors in addition to vacuuming. Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum and mop models and Roborock S6 MaxV is one of those robot vacuums
Roborock S6 MaxV has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adapt to all kinds of floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to carpets.
Such a feature is designed to boost cleaning performance and also make sure that the vacuum adjusts its settings right when cleaning areas with carpets. Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature such as the Roborock S6 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i4 Evo utilize sensors to detect surfaces, allowing them to make necessary adjustments for efficient cleaning. Roborock S6 MaxV 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S6 MaxV have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your 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 getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S6 MaxV are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S6 MaxV 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 during cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and managed through 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 S6 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i4 Evo support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck.
Roborock S6 MaxV has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts refer to notifications that the vacuum emits to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S6 MaxV supports this feature
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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 indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S6 MaxV support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S6 MaxV come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to prevent 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is key in preventing 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. Roborock S6 MaxV has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too can be scheduled. Water level adjustments are a feature commonly found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S6 MaxV, these are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously.
Roborock S6 MaxV 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, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum use, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
