Roborock S7 cleans all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms inside a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is stated as being able to clean all types of floors, this means that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean several flooring materials without any significant issues.
Shark AV2501S can also clean all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, providing best cleaning performance on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. The vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the desired space.
This can be used for different situations, e.g. the Roborock S7 having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. Shark AV2501S also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation defines 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 areas to be cleaned ignoring those that aren't. Roborock S7 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's way, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Shark AV2501S 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 robot vacuum cleaners and the Roborock S7 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 are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
Shark AV2501S 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 your robot vacuum. The Roborock S7 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The Shark AV2501S is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
Roborock S7 has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum. Shark AV2501S, having only 3
has less modes than the Roborock S7 by only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors. The Roborock S7 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods.
The Shark AV2501S, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roborock S7. When considering 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 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.
Shark AV2501S comes with washable filters, the good thing about washable filters is that they reusable multiple times, reducing costs of replacing disposable filters, plus it's also good environmentally. The Roborock S7's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it can be emptied. The Shark AV2501S, at 0.8L
has more capacity than the Roborock S7 by 0.3L
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.
Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. Roborock S7 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 show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring.
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's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Shark AV2501S, at mAh2,500
has less battery power than the Roborock S7 with a difference of 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 cleaning cycles with fewer interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Roborock S7 refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged.
Roborock S7's operating time is 3h
Shark AV2501S, at 1.5h
spends less time than the Roborock S7 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 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 by 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 begins its next cleaning cycle. This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Roborock S7 has a power consumption of 68W, power is typically measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when specific conditions occur. Roborock S7 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Shark AV2501S supports 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 have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming. These robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Roborock S7 is one of those robot vacuums
Roborock S7 has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to detect and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. This feature is designed to optimize cleaning performance and also make sure that it adjusts its settings appropriately when cleaning carpets.
Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature like the Roborock S7 and Shark AV2501S utilize sensors for surface detection, allowing them to make required adjustments for efficient cleaning. Roborock S7 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 have mobile application support, this enhances your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 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 Shark AV2501S and Roborock S7 have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning.
These virtual barriers are 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 and Shark AV2501S support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roborock S7 has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean 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 clean more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum.
Roborock S7 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 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 Shark AV2501S and Roborock S7 support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roborock S7 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 during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Shark AV2501S is essential in preventing 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 has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. This feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in maintaining a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention.
Shark AV2501S too allows scheduling. Water level adjustments are a feature usually found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Roborock S7, which are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces simultaneously. Roborock S7 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 improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
