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iRobot Scooba 450 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:

iRobot Scooba 450

Reasons to buy iRobot Scooba 450 :

  • button icon Easily cleans hard to reach areas and under furniture
  • button icon Removes up to 99.3% of bacteria
  • button icon Easy to fill and drain water tank
  • button icon Choose cleaning time between 40 and 20 minutes
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

  • SUCTION POWER
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Scooba 450

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Scooba 450 VS. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Stands at 3.6 inches above the ground. Will clean under furniture above 3.6 inches tall and will fail to clean under those below 3.6 inches tall

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Can cover up to 300 square feet or 150 square feet depending on the cleaning mode you select. A 40 minute cycle cleans up to 300 square feet while 20 minute cycle will clean a smaller space of up to 150 square feet.

Yes

2700 sq ft - Ideal for Medium to Large rooms.

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Features a 3 stage cleaning process that pre-soaks, scrubs and effectively squeezes the floors to remove every pet hair and other debris stuck on the floors. Also eliminates up to 99.3% of bacteria in your home.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

A unique wall following technology – properly cleans along walls and even under the furniture. Might fail to clean corners.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Lets you select from either a 40 minute cycle of a larger space or a 20 minute cycle for a smaller space.

Yes

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

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

120 minutes is enough to get the robot fully charged.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Delivers great performance on majority of the sealed hard floor surfaces like hard wood, tile, stone and linoleum.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Features an iAdapt Navigation technology – features an advanced combination of sensors and software that let this Scooba 450 move in large rooms of up to 300 square feet in coverage.

Yes

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

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses the cliff detecting technology to control the robot from falling off the stairs. The object detect is not specified.

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Scooba 450
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

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

iAdapt Responsive Navigation Technology helps the robot move from room to room on a single floor. Uses the virtual wall to keep away from areas you don’t want it to access.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses the cliff detecting technology to control the robot from falling off the stairs. The object detect is not specified.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

N/A

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Uses some other kind of filter to eliminate up to 99.3% of every bacteria found in your home. Leaves home free from food and animal bacteria.

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Automatically sweeps, pre soaks and mops floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Utilizes the scrubbing brush to provide concentrated cleaning. It will spin at a speed of 600 rmp so as to remove every mess stuck on the floor and filth.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Press clean on the robot after a full tank and enjoy a hassle free operation. It will navigate your home randomly without your control and deliver perfect cleaning.

Yes

Choose between voice control by Alexa or Smartphone App.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
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

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Height of 3.6 inches tall low profile design. Easily enters under furniture and hard to reach areas to clean.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

N/A

Yes

5200mAh – Excellent battery

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

N/A

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

Comes with virtual wall – allows you have total control over where the robot cleans in your house.

Yes

Has a virtual wall but you might need to buy it

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

14.4 x 14.4 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13.6 x 13.6 x 3.8 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

14.68 pounds

Yes

8.4 pounds

iRobot Scooba 450

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

• Will not fall off stairs or drop offs • Only uses clean water to scrub floors • Easily cleans hard to reach areas and under furniture • Wall following technology – cleans along walls • Can clean multiple floor types • Removes up to 99.3% of bacteria • iAdapt Responsive navigation system • choose cleaning time between 40 and 20 minutes • easy to fill and drain water tank • battery is rechargeable • Properly situated information button

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 Scooba 450
Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Yes

• Short battery life of 40 and 20 minutes only • Doesn’t have a charging dock • Can’t be scheduled to clean 7 times per week

Yes

• Can't vacuum thick carpets

Overall Winner

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

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