Xiaomi Mi Robot can clean 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 cleaner is advertised as being able to clean all floor types, it means that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without much limitations.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, giving best cleaning performance on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. Xiaomi Mi Robot has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Roborock S7 MaxV 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.
The Xiaomi Mi Robot's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it needs to be emptied. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 0.4L
has the same dustbin capacity as the Xiaomi Mi Robot
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among 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 commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 4.3kg. It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the robot vacuum when getting 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
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 350mm
measures more in width than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 5mm.
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 of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 97mm
measures more in height than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 1mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure 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 operate on a single charge.
It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Xiaomi Mi Robot's battery power is 5,200mAh
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at mAh5,200
has the same battery power as the Xiaomi Mi Robot
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large home 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 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
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 3h
lasts more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 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 S7 MaxV 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, since 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. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 74W
consumes more power than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 19W.
Lower power consumption is more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, but it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. That's right, many modern robot vacuum cleaners can mop floors in addition to vacuuming. Such robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum and mop models and Xiaomi Mi Robot is one of those robot vacuums
Both Xiaomi Mi Robot and Roborock S7 MaxV 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 particular spot in your space, the Xiaomi Mi Robot supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area 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 home. 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 S7 MaxV 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 reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Xiaomi Mi Robot are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the Roborock S7 MaxV 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 reduce the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and managed through the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Both Xiaomi Mi Robot and Roborock S7 MaxV Plus support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Xiaomi Mi Robot 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 a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Roborock S7 MaxV Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum emits to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Xiaomi Mi Robot has this feature
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both Roborock S7 MaxV Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Xiaomi Mi Robot come having an "cliff detection" 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 S7 MaxV Plus 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 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.
This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus too can be scheduled. Xiaomi Mi Robot has a remote control, allowing you to control the vacuum's movements and functions from a distance.
