IQ Robot XL R101AE vs S5
IQ Robot XL R101AE
2020 · $399.99 today
6447
S5
2018 · $299.99 today
7847
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why IQ Robot XL R101AE is better
- Dustbin Capacity (L): 0.6 L (onboard, 60-day base bag) vs 0.48 L(25% more)
Why S5 is better
- Suction Power (Pa): ~2000 Pa vs ~1000 Pa(2.0× more)
- Runtime (min): 150 min vs 90 min(1.7× more)
Verdict
IQ Robot XL R101AE leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | IQ Robot XL R101AE | S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Navigation | ||
| Navigation Type | Camera-based visual mapping | LDS laser range finder (LIDAR) |
| Mapping Technology | Home mapping with room selection | Multi-floor SLAM maps |
| Multi-Floor Maps | No | Yes |
| Cleaning | ||
| Suction Power (Pa) | ~1000 Pa | ~2000 Pa● |
| Mopping Function | No | Yes (electronic water tank) |
| Brush Roll Type | Self-cleaning brush roll | Rubber main brush + side brush |
| Battery & Capacity | ||
| Runtime (min) | 90 min | 150 min● |
| Dustbin Capacity (L) | 0.6 L (onboard, 60-day base bag)● | 0.48 L |
| Auto-Empty Base | Yes | No |
| Smart Features | ||
| App Control | Yes | Yes (Mi Home/Roborock app) |
| Voice Assistant | Yes (Alexa/Google) | Yes (Alexa/Google) |
| Scheduling | Yes, room-specific | Yes, room-specific |