The Eufy Robot Vacuum Review
Eufy is known for making easy-to-use robot vacuums that are easy to use. Its eufy RoboVac 30C model is Wi-Fi-enabled and includes the remote control for simple app operation. It also has boundary strips and a battery life of 100 minutes.
Its Boost IQ Technology is able to transfer from tile, wood and area rugs to low-pile or area rug. Other standard features include obstacle detection and drop detection which allow it to avoid bumping against walls and furniture.
Boost IQ Technology
The eufy robot vacuum line offers a wide variety of models, however there are certain features that are standard across their entire line. Boost IQ is one of these features, which helps your robot move smoothly from hard flooring to medium to low pile carpeting and area carpets. It will automatically increase suction force when it comes across a specific type of surface to ensure that you get the best robot mop and vacuum combo possible clean.
A great feature is the ability to manually switch between cleaning modes. The Quick Clean mode is perfect for a quick 30 minute sweep of the floor. Auto will work in a large space without changing modes. Edge will focus on the walls and corners.
Of course, the eufy robotic also has the essential capabilities like obstacle and drop detection, as well as a self-emptying base. Drop detection and obstacle detection is a common feature for most robots because it stops them from bumping into walls or furniture, while the latter helps them avoid falling down stairs or other areas that might be dangerous.
A number of the eufy robots also have a variety of LED indicators that can communicate with you, similar to a digital watch. A solid green indicates that the robot is charging or standby mode. Blue indicates that it is active and functioning. And a solid orange signalizes that your eufy has run out of power and requires to be returned to its original location.
The RoboVac 11S from Eufy is a top-rated model that's a good fit for those looking for a powerful robot vacuum with long run times, including its ability to reach even the most remote corners of your home. Its slim design can be tucked under furniture or in tight spaces. It also comes with a scratch-resistant tempered glass cover. It also has a physical control as well as smart sensors that help in navigation, and a variety of cleaning modes. It lacks some of the more advanced features of other models, like digital maps or app-based controls.
Powerful Suction
This robot vacuum has an impressive suction power of 2,000 pa which is ideal for picking up food crumbs, cereal crumbs, and other dust or debris on medium- to low pile carpeting and hard floors. It also removes pet hair, dust mites and other allergens off of upholstered furnishings. The side-brush that rotates is great for reaching into corners and along baseboards. The brush is able to pick up dust, dirt and other debris that stick to surfaces.
The 25C is connected to Wi-Fi and can be controlled from an app on your smartphone or via voice when paired with smart home speakers such as an Amazon Echo or Google Assistant. It also has a compact base for charging that can be used to store the vacuum when not in use.
All eufy robotic vacuums come with many standard features. These include drop and obstacle detection, which keeps it from running into objects or falling down stairs. Certain models, such as the eufy RoboVac11S or its re-engineered predecessor, the RoboVac 30C Max have advanced navigation systems that create and store the virtual map so that it knows the direction it should take (and avoid) each time it cleans.
You can create specific areas and customize cleaning cycles for the eufy robotic vacuum without using the Alexa compatible app or voice commands. You can also block off rooms with fragile items, like your kids' toys or console tables. This eufy model comes with two bounding strips that allow you block off larger areas.
The RoboVac 11S MAX is among the most efficient robotic vacuums we tested, earning high marks for cleaning capability and navigation. Its design is pared-back and has one button at the top of the unit to get it going and an on/off switch underneath for a permanent turn-off and an tempered glass surface with ten infrared sensors to avoid obstacles and an 0.15-gallons or 0.6-liter dust bin. The new navigation system is equipped iPath technology that creates and stores a map for your floor. It then uses that map to quickly navigate to each room in your house and ensure that it covers every square inch of your floor.
Convenient App Control
Like many robotic vacuums available that are available Eufy's models have smart features that let you control your device from a distance. You can plan cleaning times, establish virtual boundaries to prevent your robot from entering certain rooms (such as those that have electrical cords) and also use the'return back to base feature'. Some even let you draw a an outline of your home and mark areas where you'd like to get rid of.
The most advanced eufy robotic cleaners feature a specific navigation system, referred to as'smart mapping', which scans your home's floors and creates a map it refers to each cleaning. This allows the vacuum to effortlessly transition from plain floors to area rugs and back again without skipping any steps.
The RoboVac 25C, which is eufy, is a perfect illustration of this kind of model. It comes with three distinct suction power modes you can select through its app companion: Standard and 'Turbo'. This enhances the performance of the machine for cleaning bare floors and 'Max' which is designed for high-pile carpeting.
The vacuum's battery life is also impressive. It can run in its default "Standard" mode for up to 100 minutes. The vacuum has an inbuilt indicator for batteries that flashes blue when it's charging, then turns orange when the power is low, and then solidifies blue when fully charged.
The 'Spot Cleaning Mode' is a awesome feature. It allows you to force the vacuum cleaner to focus on a localized area by pressing a button near the base. This is great for getting pet hair or crumbs out of corners or from under furniture, where a traditional vacuum might struggle to reach.
The soft RoboVac also does a fantastic job with pet hair on different types of floors, although it might need a few extra passes to clear hairy patches that are difficult to remove from low- and high-pile carpeting. It's not as adept in removing hair from crevices and cracks on carpeted floors as it is for plain floors. However it does an excellent job of picking up pet fur from both bare and covered surfaces.
100 Minutes of Cleaning
The Eufy robot vacuum offers an impressive 100 minutes of cleaning, with automatic return to its base for charging. It is able to work on multiple floors and comes with an efficient vacuum that can remove anything from cereal chunks to glitter specks. It comes with a tough brush roll, and a side brush that helps it reach corners and crevices that other robots might not be able to access.
The robo-vacuum powered by batteries can be controlled using the remote control provided or by sending commands over Wi-Fi with your smart-home assistant or smartphone. You can also alter the Boost IQ feature that optimizes suction power based on the kind of floor the vac is working on.
The G30 Edge, like other robots that are eufy is designed to move around your home in a minimalist manner. It takes only a few minutes to snap on the edge brushes rotating in a circular motion and connect to your home Wi-Fi. Once connected, the app allows you to set up cleaning routines and utilize voice commands via a smart home speaker that is compatible with.
This level of personalization is offered on a wide range of eufy robotic vacuum cleaners. You can select which areas you'd like it clean and when. The app lets you create virtual boundaries that block the robot from getting into areas where there might be electrical wires, or other obstacles.
Some models from Eufy come with an intuitive map that uses sensors that determine the position of furniture and walls, and plots a route to cover them. Other models use an algorithm for navigation called iPath which is a more advanced. In these cases the robotic vacuum uses an algorithm to intelligently generate an iPath path, and then follows it until the specified area is covered. The robot returns to its dock and is charged and waits for its next scheduled cleaning.
Other models of eufy's robotic vacuums do not have this level of intelligence. These models that are entry-level are typically the least expensive and do not utilize the digital map system. Instead, they plot a random path every time they begin a cleaning session. Although this can be a bit frustrating at times, the eufy robot will always cover the same spots repeatedly. Moreover, it rarely does not miss any corners or other difficult to reach places.