Robot Vacuum Showdown: Comparing Roborock Vacuum Models
Roborock has earned its reputation as one of the best mopping and vacuum robot brands on the market, providing high-quality, innovative cleaning solutions for modern homes. With a range of models available, all with unique capabilities and features, there’s no doubt Roborock has something for every Aussie home – whether you’re simply after a basic robot vacuum cleaner, or an advanced integrative, smart system.
Now that spring has sprung, it’s the perfect time to get your “spring cleaning” in order and find a quality robotic vacuum and mop to suit your requirements. And there’s good news – true to their status as one of the best vacuums in Australia, Roborock has some fantastic Spring Sale offers available!
Here’s what you need to know.
The Importance of Choosing the Right Robot Vacuum
Okay, so, before you start shopping – you should start with the basics of why you need to choose carefully when you shop for a quality robot vacuum and mop.
It’s not just about convenience, although that’s helpful! But it’s about finding a reliable robotic vacuum best suited to your needs that operates specifically to give you a cleaner and healthier living environment. Things to consider include:
Cleaning performance: This includes its ability to pick up dirt, dust, and debris, as well as how well it can handle specific challenges, like pet hair or different types of flooring. Some models are designed with powerful suction capabilities and specialised brushes, making them particularly effective in these areas.
Mapping capabilities: Advanced mapping allows the vacuum to navigate around your home efficiently, covering large areas quickly. Superior navigation means there’s less chance the vacuum will get stuck or miss spots. The best robot vacuum in Australia allows you to set no-go zones or specify rooms for targeted cleaning.
Battery life: Robot vacuum cleaners are cordless, so they can roam freely around your home, but they rely on battery power to function. If the battery life is short, the vacuum might not be able to clean large areas in one operation. However, some advanced models have features allowing the vacuum to return to its charging base automatically when the battery is low and resume cleaning once recharged. Pretty clever, huh?
Noise level: While robot vacuums are generally quieter than a traditional vacuum cleaner, some still generate considerable noise. If you're sensitive to noise or prefer to run your vacuum during quiet hours, it's worth looking for a model known for its quiet operation.
Smart technology: Look for robot vacuums with app control, scheduling, and progress tracking features. This allows you to customise your cleaning schedule and check in on the cleaning progress, even when you're not at home!
Comparison of Roborock Models
Roborock offers a variety of models, each designed to cater to different cleaning needs. Here’s a comparison of some of our best sellers when it comes to the above considerations.
- Offers ultra-high 6000 pa suction power, making it one of the best in the market for deep cleaning.
- RockDock™ Ultra Dock means zero maintenance - it has self-washing, self-drying, self-emptying and self-refilling.
- Features multi-level mapping for accurate navigation across different floors of your home.
- Reactive 3D Obstacle Avoidance helps the machine identify and avoid potential hazards.
- Comes with a large battery capacity and smart top-up feature, ensuring it completes its cleaning task without running out of power.
- Despite its powerful suction, it operates at a relatively quiet noise level.
- The app allows for easy scheduling, zone cleaning, and real-time tracking of the vacuum's progress.
S8+
- The S8+ offers powerful cleaning performance, capable of handling various types of debris and dirt.
- DuoRoller brush, includes a front brush and a rear brush for comprehensive cleaning.
- Automatic Dust emptying - empties itself into the 2.5L dust bag, storing up to 7 weeks of dirt and dust.
- It comes with advanced obstacle recognition and avoidance technology, ensuring seamless cleaning.
- Boasts a large battery capacity for extended cleaning sessions.
- Maintains a relatively low noise level even during intensive cleaning.
- Through the app, you can customise cleaning schedules, set restricted areas, and monitor cleaning progress.
- Delivers outstanding cleaning performance, effectively tackling a wide range of debris and dirt.
- Features the DuoRoller brush, which includes both a front and rear brush.
- VibraRise® Mopping System takes cleaning to the next level.
- Reactive 3D obstacle avoidance allows for seamless navigation and uninterrupted cleaning.
- 6000 Pa HyperForce suction power, ideal for tough cleaning sessions.
- Smart suggestions for no-go-zones.
- Known for its strong suction 5000 Pa, effectively handling dust, dirt, and pet hair.
- Uses precision navigation for efficient and thorough cleaning.
- Comes with a high-capacity battery for long cleaning sessions.
- Maintains a quiet operation, ensuring your daily activities aren't disrupted.
- Offers smart scheduling, real-time mapping, and other features through the Roborock app.
- Liftable spinning mops to effortlessly remove stains, leaving you with a spotless floor.
- Multifunctional dock keeps maintenance to a minimum.
Roborock S7
- With 2500PA HyperForce suction, the Roborock S7 easily lifts dust and hair from floors and pulls it from deep inside carpets.
- The S7 uses precision LiDAR navigation for thorough and efficient cleaning.
- It boasts an ultra-large battery, ensuring extended cleaning periods.
- The S7 operates at a reasonably quiet level.
- The Roborock App allows you to schedule cleanings, set no-go zones, and more.
Q7 Max
- The Q7 Max is known for its strong cleaning performance, particularly on hard floors.
- Features precision LiDAR navigation, ensuring accurate mapping and efficient cleaning path.
- Provides long-lasting cleaning with its high-capacity battery.
- Operates quietly, ensuring a peaceful environment.
- Offers smart scheduling and real-time mapping through the Roborock app.
If you prefer technical specifications, here’s a quick rundown:
Features |
S8 Pro Ultra |
S8 Plus |
S8 |
Q Revo |
Roborock S7 |
Q7 Max |
Suction power (Pa) |
5100 |
6000 |
6000 |
5500 |
2500 |
4200 |
Mapping |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Battery Life (mins) |
180 |
180 |
180 |
180 |
180 |
180 |
Navigation System |
LDS + stereo camera |
LDS + stereo camera |
LDS + stereo camera |
LDS + stereo camera |
LDS |
LDS |
Noise Level |
67 |
67 |
66.9 |
63 |
67 |
67 |
Battery Capacity (mAh) |
5200 |
5200 |
5200 |
5200 |
5200 |
5200 |
Spring Sale Promotion Details
Now, it’s time to get excited! The Roborock Spring Sale is on for a limited time only. You have until October 1, 2023 to get in quick and make some great savings on Roborock products. Here’s the deals we have at the moment:
Q7Max: Now at $799, saving you $200.
Q7Max and Auto-Empty Dock Station: Now at $999, saving you $400.
S8+: Now at $1,699, saving you $200.
With these Spring Sale discounts, you can equip your home with advanced cleaning technology without breaking the bank. But remember, this promotion won't last forever!
Step Up Your Spring Cleaning Today!
The Spring Sale is a fantastic opportunity to invest in a Roborock vacuum that suits your needs, with great savings on some of our best sellers. But if they don’t catch your eye, remember there are plenty of other options available as well, including our newest release – the Q Revo.
You can check out the full range of products we have available on our website.