In 2019, the Chinese manufacturer 360 introduced a new model of the S7 robot vacuum cleaner. The robot is equipped with a lidar, it has a high suction power and is designed for dry and wet cleaning. Differs from previous S5 models and S6 the ability to set forbidden zones during wet cleaning. This is convenient for those who have carpets at home. They will now stay dry. In this review, I will tell you in detail what the manufacturer has prepared in the new 360 S7 robot vacuum cleaner.
Equipment
The 360 S7 Robot Vacuum Cleaner comes in a large cardboard box. All items are packed separately to reduce the risk of damage in transit. Package Included:
- Robot vacuum cleaner.
- Charging cable.
- Wet cleaning tank.
- Side cleaning brushes.
- Microfiber cloth.
- Adapters for different connectors.
- Charging station.
- Instructions in different languages.
Auxiliary consumables are not supplied and must be purchased separately.
Appearance
The design of the 360 S7 is no different from previous models. Standard round shape, white body with orange inserts, made of ABS plastic. The design is modern, minimalistic.
The first part of the front panel contains the 360 logo. In the center of the device there is a tower in which the LSD and SLAM space scan meters are defined. Below there are two touch-sensitive control buttons: starting / stopping work and returning the robot to the base. On the second part there is a lid, under it is a compartment for the dust collector.
A soft bumper is installed on the side, sensors are mounted on it to overcome obstacles.
On the bottom panel in the very center is the main brush for cleaning debris. On the right is a side brush, battery compartment, height difference sensor. There are two wheels on the sides, one large one in the center. At the bottom, a tank with water and microfiber is attached for wet cleaning.
Dimensions - 35 × 35 × 10 cm, which provides permeability in hard-to-reach places. Weight - 3.68 kg.
Functionality
The 360 S7 makes cleaning more efficient and time-saving. A brush for dry mode is attached to the front of the device, and a reservoir with water for wet cleaning of the floor is on the bottom panel. Mechanically changes operating modes.
With a suction power of 2000 Pa, the robot collects small debris, hair, wool. All waste is sent to a 570 ml dust collector, which is equipped with a HEPA filter. The filter helps to get rid of fine dust particles, allergens.
The manufacturer provides three levels of tightening:
- Quiet.
- Middle.
- Maximum.
The level of absorption strength increases depending on the coating. The robot vacuum cleaner automatically turns off wet cleaning when driving onto carpets. The central brush adjusts automatically depending on the cover being removed. Battery - 3200 mAh. A full charge will last for 2 hours. Full charge - up to 150 minutes.
If cleaning is interrupted by a low battery charge, the robot automatically returns to the charging base and automatically, after recharging, resumes work at the place where cleaning was interrupted. Remembers the movement pattern. Equipped with LDS Lidar and SLAM technology. Side sensors prevent impacts and collisions with furniture. In the lower part of the body there are 4 sensors that signal possible falls and steps.The maximum height to overcome the hill is 2 cm.
You can control it from a smartphone or manually. In the application, you can build a map of the room, set no-go areas for cleaning and draw up a schedule and plan for putting things in order. The robot vacuum cleaner supports voice control - Amazon Alexa and Tmall Wizard. Remembers up to 10 cleaning plans.
Specifications
| Cleaning type | Dry and wet |
| Source of power | Li-Ion, 3200 mAh |
| Working hours | 80-120 minutes |
| Charging time | 150-180 minutes |
| Cleaning area | 200 sq. m |
| Nominal massiveness | 22.8 watts |
| Suction power | 2000 Pa |
| Overcoming obstacles | Up to 20 mm |
| Dust collector type | Cyclone filter |
| Dust container capacity | 570 ml |
| Water tank capacity | 150 ml |
| Dimensions | 35 × 35 × 10 cm |
| The weight | 3.8 kg |
| Noise | 65 dBA |
Advantages and disadvantages
Benefits:
- stylish design;
- high-quality assembly;
- powerful absorption;
- several levels of absorption;
- two operating modes;
- navigation works flawlessly;
- self-adjusting main brush;
- memorizing up to 10 cleaning plans;
- manual control, from a smartphone, by voice commands.
Disadvantages:
- no additional consumables, you need to buy it yourself;
- one side brush;
- there is no guarantee and service centers in the Russian Federation.
Verdict
The 360 S7 robot vacuum cleaner is a serious contender for Xiaomi models. The gadget is interesting and deserves your attention. Its main advantages over similar models are support for two types of cleaning, high power, operating time and noise level. In my opinion, the main drawback is the lack of official representatives of the company in the regions of Russia and the lack of warranty service points. The model has decent characteristics: buyers should not worry about the quality of the equipment.
