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iLife A7 VS. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

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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 – iLife A7 VS. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

Yes

2700 sq ft - Ideal for Medium to Large rooms.

SUCTION POWER

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

Yes

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

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

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.

BATTERY LIFE

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

150 minutes of runtime

Yes

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

CHARGE TIME

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

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.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

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.

QUIET OPERATION

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

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.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

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.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

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.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

Choose between voice control by Alexa or Smartphone App.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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.

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Wifi Enabled

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

2600 mAh

Yes

5200mAh – Excellent battery

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

600 ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

Has a virtual wall but you might need to buy it

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

Yes

13.6 x 13.6 x 3.8 inches

WEIGHT

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

5.5 pounds

Yes

8.4 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
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

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

CONS

iLife A7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

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

Yes

• Can't vacuum thick carpets

Overall Winner

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner Check price here....

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