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Xiaomi reportedly unveils robot vacuum that can climb 6-centimeter steps; price could exceed $700
Xiaomi was reported to have unveiled a robot vacuum that can climb steps up to 6 centimeters high.
What happened
Finance.biggo.com reported on August 12, 2026, that Xiaomi had unveiled a robot vacuum that can climb steps up to 6 centimeters high and is challenging the premium market. The report said the price could exceed $700.
Why it matters
For people using robot vacuums in homes with steps, the specification that the device can climb a 6-centimeter threshold offers a way to assess differences in the areas it can clean. Because the price could exceed $700, prospective buyers will need to compare it with other high-priced models.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/xiaomi-robotto-soujiki-mijia-m40-wo-happyou-0e3ee6. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.