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Xiaomi T12

Name: Xiaomi T12
Brand: Xiaomi

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The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the store we read it from.

Robot height3.7 in

Runtime per charge130 min

Suction power3,500 Pa

Battery capacity3,200 mAh

Dimensionsrobot and dock

From the published dimensions. The robot passes under furniture with 3.8 in of clearance or more.

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.: 3,500 Pa

Mopping 2 facts

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.: flat or vibrating pad
Water tank in the robot How much clean water the robot carries. It sets how long it mops before a refill, which a dock does by itself.: 170 ml

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 recognizes more.: LiDAR turret
Climbing system for high thresholds An extending leg or wheel that carries the robot over a high threshold. Without one it usually stops at about 0.8 in (2 cm).: no

Robot 3 facts

Robot height How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet.: 3.7 in (9.5 cm)
Robot diameter How wide the robot is. Narrower gets between chair legs more easily, wider usually means a bigger dust bin.: 13.8 in (35 cm)
Dust bin in the robot How much dust the robot holds before you empty it. It matters less with a self-emptying dock, which empties the bin after every run.: 300 ml

Battery 2 facts

Battery capacity The capacity of the battery. It hints at the runtime, but how much the robot draws counts just as much.: 3,200 mAh
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.: 130 min