Roborock S7 Plus can clean all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all types of floors, it means that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean several flooring materials without any limitations.
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, providing effective cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors found in most homes. A robot vacuum's ability to create 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 desired space.
This can be used for different situations, e.g. the Roborock S7 Plus having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves 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 areas to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't. Roborock S7 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this 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 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, 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 Plus is one of them. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in rooms where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum.
Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S7 Plus are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra. The Roborock S7 Plus 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 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners varies widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, having only 4
has the same number of cleaning modes as the Roborock S7 Plus
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces.
The Roborock S7 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S7 Plus. When considering a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
The Roborock S7 Plus 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 S8 Pro Ultra comes with washable filters, the good thing about washable filters is that they can be cleaned and reused multiple times, reducing the ongoing cost of replacing disposable filters, plus it's also good for the environment. The Roborock S7 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied.
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 0.35L
carries less dirt than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of only 0.15L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the size you choose should be based 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 Plus can adjust 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 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to alert that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring.
The Roborock S7 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 4.9kg
weighs more than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of 0.2kg. It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roborock S7 Plus has a width of 350mm, 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 important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 353mm
measures more in width than the Roborock S7 Plus by 3mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Roborock S7 Plus's height measures 96.5mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point.
Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 96.5mm
has the same height as that of Roborock S7 Plus. 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 run on a single charge. Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roborock S7 Plus's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at mAh5,200
has the same battery power as the Roborock S7 Plus
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 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 S7 Plus's operating time is 3h
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 3h
has the same operating time as the Roborock S7 Plus
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roborock S7 Plus has a charge time of 5h, 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. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 4h
spends lesser time charging than the Roborock S7 Plus by only 1h.
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. The operating power consumption of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Roborock S7 Plus has a power consumption of 68W, power is measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, at 69W
consumes more power than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of 1W. Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, however it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when certain conditions occur.
Roborock S7 Plus has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 operations. That's right, most modern robot vacuum cleaners have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming.
Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Roborock S7 Plus is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roborock S7 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 spot in your home, the Roborock S7 Plus supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with particular area messes or high-traffic areas.
Roborock S7 Plus 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 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and Roborock S7 Plus 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 during cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and Roborock S7 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning. Roborock S7 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves 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 Roborock S8 Pro Ultra to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum emits to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
Roborock S7 Plus supports this feature
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and Roborock S7 Plus 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 Plus come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, thus its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra 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 down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S7 Plus has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. This feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention.
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra too allows scheduling. Water level adjustments are a feature commonly found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7 Plus, which are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra has water level adjustment, this feature gives you the ability to adjust the quantity of water dispensed by the robot during the mopping process.
Roborock S7 Plus 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, Roborock S8 Pro Ultra supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
