Roborock S6 cleans all floor types, this feature comes in handy, since different rooms inside your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is stated able to clean all types of floors, it implies that the vacuum is capable to clean most flooring materials without any limitations.
Xiaomi X10 Plus can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, giving effective cleaning results on either carpets or hard floors found in most 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 and avoid collisions. Also, the Xiaomi X10 Plus has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its surroundings, 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 robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock S6 is one of them. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. The Xiaomi X10 Plus also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in spaces where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum.
Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S6 are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. Xiaomi X10 Plus 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 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets.
The Xiaomi X10 Plus too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. Roborock S6 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods. The Xiaomi X10 Plus, at 2 year
has a longer warranty period than the Roborock S6 with a difference of 1 year.
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 vacuum holds before it needs to be emptied. Different floor types require a robot vacuum to be at a given ground clearance so as to optimize performance.
Roborock S6 adjusts its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when transitioning 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 Xiaomi X10 Plus 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 portability. Xiaomi X10 Plus, at 3.8kg
weighs more than the Roborock S6 with a difference of 0.2kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing 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, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in a single pass.
The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
Xiaomi X10 Plus, 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 looking at 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. Xiaomi X10 Plus, at 97mm
has the same height as that of Roborock S6. 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 operate on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S6's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Xiaomi X10 Plus, at mAh5,200
has the same battery power as the Roborock S6
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large space or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging.
Roborock S6's operating time is 3h
The Xiaomi X10 Plus, at 2h
spends less time than the Roborock S6 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. 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 can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
The Xiaomi X10 Plus, at 55W
consumes less power than the Roborock S6 by 3W. Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, however 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 Xiaomi X10 Plus can mop floors, the mopping function in robot vacuum cleaners is a convenient way to maintain clean and polished hard floors without manual mopping. Roborock S6 has a dirt sensor, these 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 cleaning cycle. You may want to consider buying either the Xiaomi X10 Plus or Roborock S6 If you prefer the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your space.
Roborock S6 supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Xiaomi X10 Plus 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 reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting trapped while cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S6 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the Xiaomi X10 Plus 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 typically set up and controlled through 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 during cleaning.
Both Roborock S6 and Xiaomi X10 Plus support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock S6 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 work effectively and systematically.
Route mapping is an important feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Xiaomi X10 Plus to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S6 supports this feature
Xiaomi X10 Plus also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S6 come having an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is designed 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 Xiaomi X10 Plus is essential in mitigating 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 has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your home. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention.
Xiaomi X10 Plus too can be scheduled.
