Shark AI can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, since different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be able to clean all types of floors, it means that the robot vacuum is capable to clean most flooring materials without much limitations.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus can also clean all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, giving effective cleaning results 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.
Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, e.g. the Shark AI having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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 navigate to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't. Shark AI has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 MaxV Plus has an obstacle 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 the Shark AI is one of them. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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 Shark AI are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The Shark AI has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums can vary depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, having only 4
has more modes than the Shark AI by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces.
Shark AI has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranties. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Shark AI. 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 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 cleaned to maintain the vacuum's performance. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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. The Shark AI's dustbin capacity is at 0.3L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 0.4L
has more capacity than the Shark AI by 0.1L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among different 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, twin side brushes can be useful for specific cleaning tasks, since they help the robot vacuum sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. 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 MaxV Plus, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Shark AI by 1.5kg. It's important to take in consideration the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Shark AI has a width of 348mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can properly clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 350mm
measures more in width than the Shark AI with a difference of 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 considering the measurement from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 97mm
measures less in height than the Shark AI by 7mm. 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 operating time of the Shark AI refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging.
Shark AI's operating time is 2h
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, 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. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 4h
has the same charge time as the Shark AI.
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. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when specific conditions occur. Shark AI has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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 operations. Problem area cleaning enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your home, Shark AI supports this, which can be really useful for addressing localized messes or high-traffic areas. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area cleaning feature is a better way to address specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space.
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 MaxV Plus and Shark AI 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 eliminate the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting trapped during cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Shark AI are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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 during cleaning. These virtual barriers are set up and managed 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 Shark AI and Roborock S7 MaxV Plus support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. Shark AI has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances 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 Roborock S7 MaxV Plus to adapt to the layout of your space to work more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots. Auto-docking is a feature that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Roborock S7 MaxV Plus and Shark AI support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Shark AI come having an "cliff detection" 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 Roborock S7 MaxV Plus is essential in avoiding accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. Shark AI has this convenient feature, which allows 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 maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus 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 MaxV Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
