Xiaomi Mi Robot can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, since different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, it means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean flooring materials without much limitations.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus aslo cleans all floor types, this means that it too is designed to be versatile, providing effective cleaning results on either hard floors or carpets commonly found in homes. Xiaomi Mi Robot has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Roborock Q7 Max Plus has this 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.
Xiaomi Mi Robot's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied. Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different 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. Xiaomi Mi Robot weighs 0.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 3.7kg
weighs more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 3.3kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Xiaomi Mi Robot has a width of 345mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can properly clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 353mm
measures more in width than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 8mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Xiaomi Mi Robot's height measures 96mm, 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.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 95mm
measures less in height than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 1mm. When choosing 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 battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is important as it determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge.
It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Xiaomi Mi Robot's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at mAh5,200
has the same battery power as the Xiaomi Mi Robot
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Xiaomi Mi Robot refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. Xiaomi Mi Robot's operating time is 2.5h
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 3h
lasts more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 0.5h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 Q7 Max Plus, at 4h
has the same charge time as the Xiaomi Mi Robot. 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 begins 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. Xiaomi Mi Robot has a power consumption of 55W, power is typically measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 58W
consumes more power than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 3W.
Lower power consumption can be more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, but it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. True, most modern robot vacuum cleaners can mop floors in addition to vacuuming. These robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Xiaomi Mi Robot is one of those robot vacuums
Both Xiaomi Mi Robot and Roborock Q7 Max Plus can mop floors, the mopping function in robot vacuum cleaners is a convenient way to maintain clean and polished hard floors without manual mopping.
Problem area cleaning allows you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your space, Xiaomi Mi Robot supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with particular area messes or high-traffic areas. Roborock Q7 Max Plus also supports this feature, the spot cleaning feature is a convenient way to deal with specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space. Xiaomi Mi Robot supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Xiaomi Mi Robot are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. 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 while cleaning. Both Xiaomi Mi Robot and Roborock Q7 Max Plus support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck.
Xiaomi Mi Robot has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the Roborock Q7 Max Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Xiaomi Mi Robot has this feature
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus 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 autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot 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. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Xiaomi Mi Robot come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to prevent 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 Q7 Max 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. Xiaomi Mi Robot has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Roborock Q7 Max Plus too can be scheduled. Xiaomi Mi Robot has a remote control, this allows you to control the vacuum's direction and actions from a distance.
