Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, as different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is stated as being able to clean all types of floors, it means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean most flooring materials without any limitations.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, giving best cleaning results on either carpets or hard floors commonly found in homes. A robot vacuum's ability to generate 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 space.
This can be used for several purposes, 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. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo has this 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 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 S7 MaxV Ultra is one of them.
These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas 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 S7 MaxV Ultra are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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.
The 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums can vary depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, 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. The 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 maintain the vacuum's performance. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 0.4L
has the same dustbin capacity as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different 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 transitioning to a carpet to enable effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to make sure the brushes make good contact.
Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dustbin 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. 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 S7 MaxV Ultra weighs 4.8kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 4.7kg
is lighter than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by 0.1kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, and that's 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, 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 room
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 337mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 S7 MaxV Ultra's height measures 97mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by 5mm. 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 measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra's battery power is 5,200mAh
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra by only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large room or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra refers to the 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1.25h
spends less time than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of only 1.75h
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. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra with a difference of 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 begins 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 measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 key 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, 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 S7 MaxV Ultra is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is self-emptying, it's important to note that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature.
Problem area cleaning allows you to instruct a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular area in your space, Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with localized messes or high-traffic areas. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum becoming trapped during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further reduce the chances of getting stuck while cleaning.
Virtual barriers are set up and controlled via 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work 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 possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra supports this feature
The 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 that refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is key in mitigating 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 S7 MaxV Ultra has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too can be scheduled. Water level adjustments are a feature usually found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra, these are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces at the same time. 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, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
