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iRobot Roomba i7 VS. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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Runners Up:

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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba i7 VS. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

Yes

2700 sq ft - Ideal for Medium to Large rooms.

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

Yes

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

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

Yes

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

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.

Yes

Choose between voice control by Alexa or Smartphone App.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

3300 mAh

Yes

5200mAh – Excellent battery

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

500 ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

Yes

Has a virtual wall but you might need to buy it

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13.6 x 13.6 x 3.8 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

7.45 pounds

Yes

8.4 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system

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

iRobot Roomba i7
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

Yes

• Can't vacuum thick carpets

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