Assembly and Setup comprehensive user guide that holds your hand through the setup processjust a case of removing the packaging plugging it into charge and downloading the app
Auto empty Behavior robot vac leaves itself empty station gets its bearingsevery half hour as I've set it to empty
Battery runtime / Charging time has more than enough battery life for the 45 minute runtime
Brush hair tangle resistance never had any hair Tangled around that brush head other than at the ends
Brush-roll removal/access for cleaning spindles are removable so you can remove any hair that the cutting tool hasn't already removed
Build quality & durability hardware is so well designed
Cleaning performance on hard floors dutily vacuums dog hair loose cor matting and everything else from our kitchen floorleaving it looking like this which is pretty Blissful
Coverage efficiency (how completely a robot covers a floor) 177 times covering an area of 7,867 square m118 hours and 29 minutes
Customizing room cleaning behaviors I just sent off the UI on a new job and when it got to this doorway it sensed there was a new Zone that needed mappingyou simply drop the barrier or box Ultra its size and save when you're happy
Edge-cleaning effectiveness cleaning the edges first then following this amazing geometric cleaning path
Filter washability filter which is washable
Maintenance reminders app in the accessories Services section lists all the things that need maintaining and their remaining useful life
Maintenance requirement every 2 to 3 days I'll remove the dust bin and give it a quick vac
Mapping/navigation accuracy (robotics) uses LiDAR to navigate scan the room and accurately map and geometrically clean each roomin real time remapping the boundaries
Mobile-app functionality & reliability app is bulletproofhost of reference materials FAQs and tutorials including this very slick quick start guide video
Overall opinion one of the best things we ever bought for this kitchen
Pet-hair pickup efficiency dutily vacuums dog hair loose cor matting and everything else from our kitchen floor
Price at a much more reasonable £179for another1 you could get the SE self emptying station
Scheduling feature you then set a daily schedule or simply activate cleaning from the app or top of the machineevery morning from 7:45 a.m. for 43 minutes
Self-emptying base self emptying station with brush hair cutting functionality we didn't want to have to empty each day
Value-for-money at a much more reasonable £179
Just Okay
Noise level Max is noticeably noisierisn't noticeably louder than quiet mode
Software-update support / feature longevity technology is evolving so quicklyin 6 months time all of the stuff I'm talking about will probably be redundant
Needs Improvement
Debris pickup performance well not quite on its last week it did leave a few bits of debris
Auto empty Behavior another Pro was its Auto empty bin
Auto-resume after recharge (robotic) it does Recharge and Resume though so if you have a large floor plan it can do it
Automatic suction adjustment (dirt sensing) it has a feature called Boost IQ which is where it will boost the power when it senses carpet which optimizes performance and battery life
Carpet deep clean performance it also did extremely well Carpet Deep Clean Test in our carpet deep clean test
Cleaning speed (sqm/min) in our navigation tests it was remarkably efficient scoring again in the top 10 with metrics like square meters cleaned per minute competing with robot vacuums double or even triple its price
Debris pickup performance it was excellent with debris pickup on both hard floors and carpets
Dock profile its dock was a little bit lower profile than you typically see
Floating main brush it uses a single side brush and a floating main brush to sweep up debris
Hair-wrap prevention / anti-tangle tech "it's the first one to have a hair detangling system built into the dock after emptying the bin it engages to automatically slice the hair off its brush""this feature seemed to work really well in the two tests that we did with 7in human hair"
Mapping/navigation accuracy (robotics) it uses lidar which is a spinning invisible laser on top which helps it to quickly make a map of your house and to accurately navigate around in straight rows
Mobile-app functionality & reliability it has a very useful and easy to use app with most of the modern features you would expect from a smart robot vacuum
Overall opinion it was a no-brainer decision to for the first time in years dethrowned the Roomba 600 series from our top spot
Price the interesting thing about the yui l60 is the price
single side brush it uses a single side brush
Suction power (air watts) its raw power was also above Raw Power average it had the second highest suction score out of almost 90 tested
Value-for-money it has the most vacuum Wars points per dollar
Needs Improvement
Battery runtime / Charging time the battery life wasn't very good
Brush hair tangle resistance its brush isn't really really good at resisting hair tangles
Allergen-containment seal none of the other vacuums had any increase at all
Cleaning performance on hard floors picked up 39 G or 97.2% of the mixture
Pet-hair pickup efficiency had just a small amount of hair left over and scored eight out of 10
Self-emptying base had just a few rice grains remaining in the corners
Just Okay
Battery runtime / Charging time cleaned for 42 minutes and used 47% of its battery
Obstacle & cliff avoidance (robots) none of them were able to avoid the dog poop or the cordscleaned around the shoes without disturbing them too much
Needs Improvement
Cleaning performance on carpet unfortunately picked up just 21 G or 52.5% of the flour salt flax and rice mixture putting it in last place so far
Hair-wrap prevention / anti-tangle tech rotating blade comes out of this slot to cut any hair Tangles on the rollerit wasn't particularly effective at least with the synthetic hair
Mobile-app functionality & reliability the yui app was the only one that I had any major issues with and I wasn't able to divide my floor plan into rooms despite my best efforts
Automatic suction adjustment (dirt sensing) carpet boost or dirt detect where they can boost suction automatically to save on battery life
Extendable mop pads mops to extend to clean edges and Corners automatically
Front-facing camera go find your pets and video call with them
Generic Performance very good for basic sweeping of hard floors and carpets
Mobile-app functionality & reliability virtual barriers where you can draw lines or boxes on the map in the app to keep them from going places you don't want them to go
Mop detachability pads that will lift up when they sense carpets so as not to get your carpets damp
Mopping performance (robotic or wet-dry) for a much better mopping performance
Obstacle & cliff avoidance (robots) recognize household objects and avoid them
Self-cleaning mop function wash the mop pads dry
Self-emptying base Auto empty docks
Just Okay
Airflow (CFM) raw power like their suction and air flow
Carpet deep clean performance embed sand into medium pile carpet and run it on max power for a set amount of time
Coverage efficiency (how completely a robot covers a floor) area they covered divided by how long it took them to complete it
Crevice‑cleaning effectiveness crevice pickup test which helps us to measure their power as well as their seal on hard floors
Customizing room cleaning behaviors lots of options for customizing room cleaning behaviors
Fast mapping fast mapping
Liquid/spill pickup (wet-dry models) wet stains
Mapping/navigation accuracy (robotics) using either cameras called vslam or lasers called lar to map and navigate around your house in an efficient manner
Suction power (air watts) raw power like their suction and air flow