Roborock S7 Plus can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is advertised able to clean all types of floors, this means that the vacuum is capable to effectively clean several flooring materials without any significant issues.
Shark AV2501S can also clean all floor types, which implies that it too is built to be adaptable, giving best cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets commonly found in 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, for example the Roborock S7 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. Shark AV2501S also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation defines 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, 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 Shark AV2501S has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its environment, 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 of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and Roborock S7 Plus supports this feature.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roborock S7 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. The Shark AV2501S 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 Shark AV2501S.
The Roborock S7 Plus 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. Shark AV2501S is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. Roborock S7 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum.
Shark AV2501S, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors. The Roborock S7 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods for robot vacuums typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranties. Shark AV2501S, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S7 Plus.
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 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. Shark AV2501S comes with washable filters, the advantage of 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 environmentally.
Roborock S7 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. Shark AV2501S, at 0.8L
has more capacity than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of 0.3L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among robot vacuum models, and the capcity 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 Plus adjusts its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when transitioning to a carpet to allow for effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to make sure the brushes make good contact. Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the Shark AV2501S with sophiscated sensor technology and adaptability. This feature is essential for maintaining cleaning performance across various floor types, including carpets, rugs, hardwood floors, and tiles.
Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert 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 which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Shark AV2501S 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 minimizes the need for constant monitoring.
Roborock S7 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. The Shark AV2501S, at 3.1kg
is lighter than the Roborock S7 Plus by 1.6kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, especially 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, is the width of the area that it can properly clean in one go.
The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
Shark AV2501S, at 348mm
measures less in width than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of 2mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. Roborock S7 Plus's height measures 96.5mm, here you are considering 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. Shark AV2501S, at 104mm
measures more in height than the Roborock S7 Plus by 7.5mm. When choosing 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 S7 Plus's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Shark AV2501S, at mAh2,500
has less battery power than the Roborock S7 Plus by only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large space or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer 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
Shark AV2501S, at 1.5h
spends less time than the Roborock S7 Plus by only 1.5h
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. The Shark AV2501S, at 4h
spends lesser time charging than the Roborock S7 Plus with a difference of only 1h.
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 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.
This feature is 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, Shark AV2501S 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, many modern robot vacuum cleaners have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming. Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum and mop models and Roborock S7 Plus is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the Roborock S7 Plus, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Shark AV2501S 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.
This feature allows you to instruct a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your space, Roborock S7 Plus supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing localized messes or busy areas. The Shark AV2501S also supports this feature, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to address specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space. Roborock S7 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the Shark AV2501S 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 designed to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the Shark AV2501S and Roborock S7 Plus 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 becoming stuck while cleaning. Roborock S7 Plus 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 Shark AV2501S to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce 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 S7 Plus has this feature
The Shark AV2501S 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 in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates 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 Shark AV2501S 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 "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the Shark AV2501S is key in avoiding 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 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your home. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention. Shark AV2501S too allows scheduling.
Water level adjustments are a feature commonly found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7 Plus, these are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously. 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, Shark AV2501S supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum use, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
