Roborock S6 can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, since different rooms inside a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is stated able to clean all floor types, this means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean a wide range of flooring materials without much limitations.
Shark AV2501S aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be adaptable, providing effective cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets commonly found in homes. Roborock S6 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Shark AV2501S has an obstacle 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 and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
No-go zones is a feature of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock S6 is one of them. These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up to prevent the robot from accessing specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S6 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
Shark AV2501S 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 Shark AV2501S. The Roborock S6 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 AV2501S too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised 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 for robot vacuums typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods. The Shark AV2501S, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S6. When thinking of buying 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's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. Shark AV2501S, at 0.8L
has more capacity than the Roborock S6 by 0.3L
The dustbin capacity varies 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. 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 allow for effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to make sure the brushes make good contact. Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the Shark AV2501S with better sensor technology and adaptability. This feature is essential for keeping up 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 for easy maneuverability and carrying around. Shark AV2501S, at 3.1kg
is lighter than the Roborock S6 with a difference of 0.5kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roborock S6 has a width of 350mm, often referred to 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 Shark AV2501S, at 348mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S6 by 2mm. 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 measurement 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. Shark AV2501S, at 104mm
measures more in height than the Roborock S6 by 7mm. 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 run on a single charge. It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S6's battery power is 5,200mAh
Shark AV2501S, at mAh2,500
has less battery power than the Roborock S6 with a difference of only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Roborock S6 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
Shark AV2501S, at 1.5h
spends less time than the Roborock S6 by only 1.5h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. This is 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 typically measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
That's right, most 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
Roborock S6 has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation. You may want to consider buying either the Shark AV2501S or Roborock S6 If you value the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your home.
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 Shark AV2501S and Roborock S6 have mobile application support, this enhances 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 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 can vary among different models. Both the Shark AV2501S 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 eliminate the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and managed via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning.
Both Roborock S6 and Shark AV2501S support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock S6 has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically.
Route mapping is an important feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the Shark AV2501S to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S6 has this feature
Shark AV2501S also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S6 come equipped with 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 Shark AV2501S is key in preventing accidents and protecting 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 start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention.
Shark AV2501S too allows scheduling.
