iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro
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| This model iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro Best on 1 fact | Cheapest of the top 10 eufy C10 Best on 4 facts | Highest score here Roborock Q10 S5+ Best on 1 fact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price and ranking | |||
| Lowest price | – | € 189Amazon.nl best | € 199Roborock (brand store) |
| Score | not in our ranking | best | |
| Rank | – | rank 6 of 9 with an auto-empty station | rank 1 of 9 with an auto-empty station |
| Customer rating | – | ★ 4.1 · 2,003 reviews best | ★ 4.0 · 1,555 reviews |
| Mopping | |||
| Mop type | no mop | no mop | flat or vibrating pad |
| Mop lift on carpet higher is better | – | – | 8 mm |
| Automatic mop detach | – | – | no |
| Washes the mop | – | – | no |
| Hot-air drying | – | – | no |
| Station | |||
| Station same on all | auto-empty station | auto-empty station | auto-empty station |
| Dust bag lasts longer is better | up to 60 days best | up to 60 days best | up to 49 days |
| Plumbing hookup | – | – | no |
| Brush and obstacles | |||
| Anti-tangle brush | – | yes | yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | – | – | 3D sensor (structured light) |
| Climbs thresholds up to higher is better same on all | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Climbing system for high thresholds | – | no | no |
| Size, noise and age | |||
| Robot height lower is better | 7.6 cm | 7.2 cm best | 9.9 cm |
| Noise not judged | – | – | 65 dB |
| On the market since | – | December 2024 | February 2025 |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Consumables: a 3.5 l dust bag in the station, which lasts up to 60 days.
Suction and brushes 1 fact
- Suction power
Suction in pascal, as the maker measures it. More pascal helps on carpet, but it says little about how well the robot picks grit off a hard floor.
- 2,700 Pa
Mopping 1 fact
- Mop type
How the mop is built: flat pads, two spinning discs or a roller. Discs press harder on dried-on dirt, a roller rinses itself while it works.
- no mop
Dock 4 facts
- Empties the dust bin
The dock empties the robot’s dust bin, usually after every run. You only empty the dock’s bag or bin.
- yes
- Bagless
The dock collects dust in a bin instead of a disposable bag. No bags to buy, but you empty it yourself.
- no
- Dust bag capacity
How much the dust bag in the dock holds.
- 3.5 l
- Dust bag lasts
How long the maker says a dust bag lasts with daily use. With pets or a lot of carpet it is shorter.
- up to 60 days
Navigation and obstacles 2 facts
- Navigation
How the robot maps your home and follows that map. Lidar measures with a laser and works in the dark, a camera looks along and recognises more.
- LiDAR turret
- Climbs thresholds up to
The highest threshold the robot takes, as the maker states it. Measure your own: the step into a bathroom or onto a balcony is often higher.
- 20 mm
Robot 1 fact
- Robot height
How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet.
- 7.6 cm
Battery 1 fact
- Runtime per charge
How long the robot cleans on one charge, at its quietest setting. After that it recharges and carries on where it stopped.
- 180 min
Sources: vacuumwars.com · amazon.com
Frequently asked questions about the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro
Does the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro empty its own dust bin?
Yes. The station empties the robot’s dust bin after every run. The 3.5 l dust bag in the station lasts up to 60 days, the maker says.
Can the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro mop?
No, this model only vacuums.
How high a threshold can the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro climb?
Thresholds up to 20 mm, the maker says. Measure your own thresholds: the ones to a bathroom or balcony are often higher.
Does the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro fit under low furniture?
The robot is 7.6 cm tall, so it fits under furniture with at least 8 cm of clearance.
How long does the iHome AutoVac Nova S1 Pro run on one charge?
180 minutes on its quietest setting.