Roborock S7 MaxV can clean all floor types, this feature comes in handy, since different rooms within your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is said to be able to clean all floor types, this implies that the robot vacuum is capable to effectively clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo can also clean all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, giving best cleaning results on either carpets or hard floors found in most homes. The robot vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space.
This can be used for different situations, e.g. the Roborock S7 MaxV having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the space.
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 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's way, 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 surroundings, 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 the Roborock S7 MaxV supports this feature. These zones are essentially 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 are built 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 need an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with iRobot Roomba i4 Evo. Roborock S7 MaxV 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 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.
Roborock S7 MaxV has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums can vary depending on the design of the robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S7 MaxV with a difference of only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces. Roborock S7 MaxV has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranty periods.
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S7 MaxV. When considering 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. The Roborock S7 MaxV has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and washed to keep up the vacuum's performance.
The Roborock S7 MaxV's dustbin capacity is at 0.25L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 0.4L
has more capacity than the Roborock S7 MaxV with a difference of 0.15L
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.
Roborock S7 MaxV 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. Many 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 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 show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. Roborock S7 MaxV weighs 4.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Roborock S7 MaxV with a difference of 0.3kg.
It's important to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roborock S7 MaxV has a width of 390mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it 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
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 337mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S7 MaxV by 53mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
Roborock S7 MaxV's height measures 100mm, here you are looking at the measurement from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roborock S7 MaxV by 8mm.
When selecting 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S7 MaxV's battery power is 5,200mAh
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roborock S7 MaxV by only
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the Roborock S7 MaxV refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. Roborock S7 MaxV's operating time is 3h
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1.25h
spends less time than the Roborock S7 MaxV by 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 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 with a difference of only 2h. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, since 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 has a power consumption of 74W, power is often measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Roborock S7 MaxV 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. 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 is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roborock S7 MaxV, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Also, iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is self-emptying, have it in mind that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature. This feature enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific area in your home, Roborock S7 MaxV supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with localized messes or busy areas. Roborock S7 MaxV supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV 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 designed to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum becoming stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 MaxV 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV 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. Virtual barriers are set up and controlled 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 during cleaning. Both Roborock S7 MaxV and iRobot Roomba i4 Evo support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck.
Roborock S7 MaxV has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum emits to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV supports this feature
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who like 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 done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Roborock S7 MaxV support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S7 MaxV come equipped with an "cliff detection" 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 iRobot Roomba i4 Evo is key in preventing accidents and keeping 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 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 particularly useful in maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too allows scheduling. Water level adjustments are a feature commonly found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7 MaxV, which are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces at the same time.
Roborock S7 MaxV 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.
