Roborock has only been in the robot vacuum game for eight years, but it’s already built a reputation for bold, eye-catching innovations. There’s the Saros Z70 with its robotic arm that can scoop up dropped socks (a feature still missing from my husband), and the pricey yet powerful Qrevo Curv, which is exceptional when it comes to powerful suction and mopping. In early September, at Berlin’s IFA tech show, Roborock stepped outside the living room with its first three robotic lawn mowers — and I got a sneak peek during an exclusive demo in Munich this week.
Roborock showcased three new models at the event — the RockMow Z1, RockMow S1, and RockNeo Q1, all of which promise to bring something new to the robot lawn mower market currently dominated by the likes of Husqvarna, Gardena, Stihl and Honda. But it was the top-of-the-line Z1 that really grabbed my attention. Here's why...
