Roborock S6 MaxV cleans all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum cleaner is advertised able to clean all floor types, it implies that the vacuum is capable to clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo aslo cleans all floor types, this means that it too is designed to be adaptable, providing effective cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. The robot vacuum's ability to create a map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space.
This can be used for different situations, for example the Roborock S6 MaxV having the mapping feature can dedicate 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 defines how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
Roborock S6 MaxV has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid 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, 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 of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock S6 MaxV is one of them.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from accessing specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S6 MaxV are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed 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.
Roborock S6 MaxV is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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 Roborock S6 MaxV has 5 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners can vary depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of only 2
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning challenges. Roborock S6 MaxV has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods. The 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 important 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. Roborock S6 MaxV's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the Roborock S6 MaxV by only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among robot vacuum models, and the size 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 dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. Roborock S6 MaxV supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means 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 reduces the need for constant monitoring. Roborock S6 MaxV weighs 3.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Roborock S6 MaxV by 1kg.
It's important to consider 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 time it takes to clean a room
The 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, shortening the time it takes to clean a room.
Roborock S6 MaxV's height measures 96mm, here you are looking at the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S6 MaxV by 4mm.
When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure 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 run on a single charge. Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S6 MaxV's battery power is 5,200mAh
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roborock S6 MaxV with a difference of only
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large room or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the Roborock S6 MaxV refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. Roborock S6 MaxV's operating time is 3h
The 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.
The 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 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 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 a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur. Roborock S6 MaxV has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo has 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. That's right, most modern robot vacuum cleaners have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming. Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function 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, to be specific recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets.
This feature is designed to optimize cleaning performance and also ensure that it adjusts its settings right when cleaning carpets. Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature like the Roborock S6 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i4 Evo utilize sensors to detect surfaces, enabling them to make necessary adjustments for efficient cleaning. Roborock S6 MaxV supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S6 MaxV 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 reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S6 MaxV are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but 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 can help further reduce the chances of becoming 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 setup 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, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Roborock S6 MaxV has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S6 MaxV has this feature
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also supports voice prompts, this feature is 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 autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S6 MaxV 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 Roborock S6 MaxV 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, thus its safety during operation.
This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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 down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S6 MaxV has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your space.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too allows scheduling. Water level adjustments are a feature usually found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S6 MaxV, which 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 improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
