Roborock S6 can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, since different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is advertised as being able to clean all floor types, it means that the vacuum is capable to clean flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra can also clean all floor types, which implies that it too is built to be adaptable, giving best cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors found in most homes. Roborock S6 has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 Max Ultra has an obstacle 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 avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
No-go zones is a feature found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and Roborock S6 supports this feature. 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. Roborock S7 Max Ultra also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in homes where there are areas that you want to keep off-limits to the robot vacuum.
Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S6 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. Roborock S7 Max Ultra 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra. The Roborock S6 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.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra 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 has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranties. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S6.
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. Roborock S6's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the Roborock S6 with a difference of only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should depend 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 S6 can adjust its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when moving to a carpet to enable effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to ensure the brushes make good contact. Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the Roborock S7 Max Ultra with advanced sensor technology and adaptability.
This feature is essential for maintaining cleaning performance across various floor types, including carpets, rugs, hardwood floors, and tiles. Roborock S6 weighs 3.6kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 4.8kg
weighs more than the Roborock S6 by 1.2kg.
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
Roborock S6 has a width of 350mm, aslo known 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 key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 350mm
has the same width as that of Roborock S6. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
Roborock S6's height measures 97mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home. Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 96.5mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S6 by 0.5mm.
When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure 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 run on a single charge. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S6's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at mAh5,200
has the same battery power as the Roborock S6
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 without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner 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's operating time is 3h
The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 3h
has the same operating time as the Roborock S6
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. 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 has a power consumption of 58W, power is measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 74W
consumes more power than the Roborock S6 by 16W. Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, but it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets.
True, many modern robot vacuum cleaners can mop floors in addition to vacuuming. Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Roborock S6 is one of those robot vacuums
Both Roborock S6 and Roborock S7 Max Ultra can mop floors, the mopping function in robot vacuum cleaners is a convenient way to keep up clean and polished hard floors without manual mopping. Roborock S6 has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the area being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation.
Roborock S6 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra and Roborock S6 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming trapped while cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S6 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra and Roborock S6 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 getting 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 and Roborock S7 Max Ultra 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 has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum emits to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S6 supports this feature
Roborock S7 Max Ultra also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments.
Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S6 come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock S7 Max Ultra is essential in preventing accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S6 has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific 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 space with little or no manual intervention.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra too allows scheduling.
