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Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner VS. iLife A7

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8.2
Winner:

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Reasons to buy Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner:

  • button icon Very Powerful suction - the Turbo and Max Four Suction mode
  • button icon Can be controlled via Mi Smart Home App
  • button icon 96mm slim design allows the robot reach narrow spaces
  • button icon Good battery capacity - 5200mAH
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Runners Up:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7 :

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner VS. iLife A7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Its height is 3.81 inches – very low profile. So it can clean under furniture.

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

2700 sq ft - Ideal for Medium to Large rooms.

Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

SUCTION POWER

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

1,800 pa - Not the best suction according to the hype this robot gets.

Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

With a Turbo and Max four suction mode, this unit can remove pet hair from both hard floors and carpet.

Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

With its slim design of 96mm, this unit can reach all corners that are difficult to clean and also be in position to vacuum wall edges.

Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

BATTERY LIFE

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

150 minutes if runtime – excellent run time. Better than most robot vacuums.

Yes

150 minutes of runtime

CHARGE TIME

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

3-4 hours of charging time. Takes quite long to charge fully.

Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

It can clean from a hard floor to a low pile carpet. But if the carpet has a high concentration of dust, you opt for the Turbo Max Suction – this will boost the power of robot.

Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Yes, it has coverage of 250 square meters. So you can use in both medium – large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Once the battery runs low, the device will auto dock its self to recharge.

Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

It resumes cleaning after re-charging. So it does not require your attention for it to complete the job.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

It creates a real-time map for the entire floor - making it easy to the robot to move from room to room seemingly.

Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

The Smart and safe Laser Navigation technology detects cliffs and objects on the floor thus prevent the robot from bumping into furniture and other objects on the floor. When it gets close to cliffs, it changes direction.

Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

61-72 db - makes some little noise. It is not 99% quiet. But it is not the kind of noise that can distract you.

Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

The Turbo Max Suction function boosts the robot’s suction power when the need arises.

Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Features a HEPA FILTER which captures and eliminates dust particles and allergens in the air. So as it cleans your floor and carpet - it also removes dust particles and allergens from the air.

Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

With its Real-time map generating technology, the robot will understand the entire floor to be cleaned, create precise path and follow that path.

Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

No

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Choose between voice control by Alexa or Smartphone App.

Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Can be controlled with a mobile App. Remotely create vacuuming schedule, change cleaning direction, select cleaning mode.

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

WIFI CONNECTED

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

It is Wifi Enabled

Yes

Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Use the MI mobile App to create cleaning schedule for a full week.

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

It is compatible with Amazon Alexa - so you can control it voice command.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Use the Xiomi Mobile App to draw or define a specific area were the robot should clean.

No

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

3.8 inches tall. So it can get below furniture which is 4 inches tall off the ground.

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

5200mAh – Excellent battery

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

420 ml – quiet small. You will need to empty it many times.

Yes

600 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

Has a virtual wall but you might need to buy it

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

13.6 x 13.6 x 3.8 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

8.4 pounds

Yes

5.5 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

• Affordable • Good run time • Low profile design • Compatible with Alexa • Performs ZONE cleaning • Wifi Enables • Can be controlled with a Smartphone App • Virtual wall keeps it away from specific areas • Plans and maps its routes • Strong suction power • HEPA Filtration is ideal for people with allergies

Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

CONS

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
iLife A7
Yes

• Can't vacuum thick carpets

Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

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