Xiaomi Mi Robot can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, since different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is advertised able to clean all floor types, it implies that the robot vacuum is capable to clean flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, providing effective cleaning performance 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 S7 MaxV Plus has an obstacle 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 thus 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 can hold before it can be emptied. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 0.4L
has the same dustbin capacity as the Xiaomi Mi Robot
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among different robot vacuum models, and the size you choose should depend 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 to easily get around and portability.
Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Xiaomi Mi Robot by 4.3kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the 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, is 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 duration it takes to clean a room
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, shortening 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.
The Roborock S7 MaxV Plus, at 97mm
measures more in height than the Xiaomi Mi Robot with a difference of 1mm. When choosing 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge.
Battery capacity 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 implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large space or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent 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 S7 MaxV 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 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, as it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum is ready for 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 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 by 19W.
Lower power consumption can be more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, however it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. True, many 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 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.
This feature enables you to instruct a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular area in your home, Xiaomi Mi Robot supports this, which can be really useful for addressing particular area messes or busy 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 busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home. 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 S7 MaxV 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 intended 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 move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary 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 helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning. Virtual barriers are 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 while cleaning. Both Xiaomi Mi Robot and Roborock S7 MaxV Plus support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Xiaomi Mi Robot has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space 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 MaxV Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Xiaomi Mi Robot has this feature
Roborock S7 MaxV 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 return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both Roborock S7 MaxV Plus and Xiaomi Mi Robot support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure 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 equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is designed to prevent 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 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 specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your home.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention. Roborock S7 MaxV Plus too allows scheduling. Xiaomi Mi Robot has a remote control, allowing you to manually control the vacuum's direction and actions from a distance.
