Xiaomi Mi Robot can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, since different rooms inside your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is stated able to clean all floor types, it implies that the robot vacuum is capable to effectively clean most flooring materials without any significant issues.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be adaptable, providing best 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 objects in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock Q7 Max Plus has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
Xiaomi Mi Robot's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it requires to be emptied. Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 0.1L
The dustbin capacity can vary 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. The Xiaomi Mi Robot weighs 0.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 3.7kg
weighs more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 3.3kg. It's important to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Xiaomi Mi Robot has a width of 345mm, aslo known 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
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 353mm
measures more in width than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 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 looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home.
The Roborock Q7 Max Plus, at 95mm
measures less in height than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 1mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, ensure 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 run on a single charge.
It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Xiaomi Mi Robot's battery power is 5,200mAh
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 of advantage if you have a large room or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Xiaomi Mi Robot refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged. Xiaomi Mi Robot's operating time is 2.5h
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. The 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.
This is 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 measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. 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, many 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 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 keep up clean and polished hard floors without manual mopping.
This feature allows you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your home, the Xiaomi Mi Robot supports this, which can be really useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas. Roborock Q7 Max Plus also supports this feature, the spot cleaning feature is a better 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, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 becoming stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of getting stuck while cleaning. Virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to enable 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 mostly useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck.
Xiaomi Mi Robot has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and plan 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 Q7 Max Plus to adapt to the layout of your space to work more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum emits to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Xiaomi Mi Robot supports this feature
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 that indicates 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 Roborock Q7 Max Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 while cleaning.
This safety feature that is also available on the Roborock Q7 Max Plus is essential in preventing accidents and protecting 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. Xiaomi Mi Robot has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home with little or no 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 movements and functions from a distance.
