Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra cleans all floor types, this feature comes in handy, since different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is advertised as being able to clean all types of floors, this implies that the vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roomba 676 aslo cleans all floor types, this means that it too is designed to be adaptable, giving best cleaning performance on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. The vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space.
Mapping and navigation can be used for different situations, for example the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roomba 676 has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its environment, enabling it 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 found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports this feature. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
Roomba 676 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 your robot vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The Roomba 676 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 S7 MaxV Ultra has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranty periods. Roomba 676, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra.
When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and cleaned to keep up the vacuum's performance. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it needs to be emptied.
Roomba 676, at 0.35L
carries less dirt than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by only 0.05L
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 S7 MaxV Ultra adjusts 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.
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 S7 MaxV Ultra supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra weighs 4.8kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around.
Roomba 676, at 3kg
is lighter than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by 1.8kg. 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 S7 MaxV Ultra 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 one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
The Roomba 676, at 340mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of 10mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra's height measures 97mm, here you are looking at the measurement from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home.
The Roomba 676, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of 5mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, ensure 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge.
Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Roomba 676, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by only
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large space or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 S7 MaxV Ultra's operating time is 3h
The Roomba 676, at 2h
spends less time than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by only 1h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a charge time of 4h, 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 Roomba 676, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by only 2h. 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.
This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a power consumption of 74W, power is typically measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. The Roomba 676, at 33W
consumes less power than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of 41W.
Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, however it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when certain conditions occur. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, Roomba 676 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 operations. True, most 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 S7 MaxV Ultra is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, are advanced robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Problem area cleaning enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your space, Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing localized messes or busy areas. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Roomba 676 and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 designed to eliminate the likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 Roomba 676 and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of getting stuck during cleaning.
These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled through the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. Both Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra and Roomba 676 support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has this feature
The Roomba 676 also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments.
Auto-docking is a feature that refers to 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 Roomba 676 and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is designed 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 Roomba 676 is essential in preventing accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention. Roomba 676 too allows scheduling.
Water level adjustments are a feature commonly found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, which are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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, Roomba 676 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
