Shark AI cleans all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum cleaner is stated able to clean all types of floors, it means that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be adaptable, giving best cleaning performance on either hard floors or carpets commonly found in homes. A vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area 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 different situations, for example the Shark AI having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum navigate to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned ignoring those that aren't.
Shark AI has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 Max Ultra has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, making it possible 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 Shark AI is one of them.
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. Roborock S7 Max Ultra also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in homes where there are locations that you want to keep off-limits to the robot vacuum. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Shark AI are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
The Roborock S7 Max 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 your robot vacuum. Shark AI is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. Roborock S7 Max Ultra is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
Shark AI has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Roborock S7 Max Ultra, having only 4
has more modes than the Shark AI by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning floors. The Shark AI has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Shark AI. 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 Shark AI 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 maintain the vacuum's performance.
Roborock S7 Max Ultra 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. Shark AI's dustbin capacity is at 0.3L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it can be emptied. Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 0.4L
has more capacity than the Shark AI by 0.1L
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.
The Shark AI has twin side brushes, these brushes can be beneficial for certain cleaning tasks, since they help the robot vacuum sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. The Shark AI weighs 3.2kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 4.8kg
weighs more than the Shark AI with a difference of 1.6kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Shark AI has a width of 348mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum 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 S7 Max Ultra, at 350mm
measures more in width than the Shark AI by 2mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
Shark AI's height measures 104mm, 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 96.5mm
measures less in height than the Shark AI with a difference of 7.5mm.
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 operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. Shark AI's operating time is 2h
The Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 3h
lasts more than the Shark AI by 1h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
Shark AI 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. Roborock S7 Max Ultra, at 4h
has the same charge time as the Shark AI. 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.
Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Shark AI has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Roborock S7 Max Ultra has 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 process.
This feature enables you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific area in your space, Shark AI supports this, which can be really useful for dealing with localized messes or high-traffic areas. The Roborock S7 Max Ultra also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area cleaning feature is a better way to address specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home. Shark AI supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the Roborock S7 Max Ultra and Shark AI 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 designed to reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Shark AI are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the Roborock S7 Max Ultra and Shark AI 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 becoming stuck while cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically 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 during cleaning. Both Shark AI and Roborock S7 Max Ultra support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Shark AI has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and schedule 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots.
Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roborock S7 Max Ultra and Shark AI 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. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Shark AI come having an "anti-fall" 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 Roborock S7 Max Ultra is essential in avoiding 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.
Shark AI has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Roborock S7 Max Ultra too can be scheduled.
Shark AI 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 S7 Max Ultra supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
