Many people want the convenience and speed of a cordless broom to clean their home, but if you are looking for a very versatile device, capable of dry and wet cleaning and even as a handheld vacuum cleaner, especially interesting if there are pets and/or small children in your house, the Dreame M12 may be of interest to you.
Dreame M12 | |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 4.000 |
Autonomy (min) | 35-60 |
Noise (decibels) | 78 |
Weight (kg) | 5 |
Height (cm) | 112 |
Clean water tank (ml) | 920 |
Dirty water tank (ml) | 700 |
Speeds | 2/Auto |
dirt sensors | Yes |
Information screen | Yes |
Self-cleaning | Yes |
Assessment | 95 |
La Dreame brand It is one of the most active in the Xiaomi universe. Born in 2015, Dreame Technology managed to quickly place its products among the best-selling and most appreciated on the market, and over the years it has continued to improve the performance of its machines to configure an extremely interesting range of home cleaning devices.
Dreamer has an outstanding line of robot vacuum cleaners, with devices like the super sales D9 and its improved version, D9Max or the super technological L10s Ultra; an outstanding range of stick vacuum cleaners, with models like the light T10, the versatile and successful V11 or the spectacular T30, and machines for dry and wet cleaning, like the H11, the H11Max and the protagonist of this analysis, of which we will tell you all the details below.
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Dreame M12: our assessment
The Dreame M12 has obtained a rating of 95 points out of 100. It is a new generation device, with a spectacular design in dark tones, which highlights its color information screen, and high construction quality.
Offers a good power suction, which joins the efficiency of its rotary roller and your system intelligent detection to offer magnificent results in any situation and with total comfort, being able to collect solid, liquid and semi-liquid dirt, making it ideal for homes "with a lot of life."
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Start up
The device comes partially charged, but It is advisable to fully charge the battery before putting it to work for the first time..
Once unpacked and freed from transport protection, We place the charging base near a power outlet, and we connect it.
We put the storage boxes, the roller and the reserve filter and the brush in their corresponding places, and the dust container and 2-in-1 tool in the accessory base.
We install the body of the device in the head, and the handle in the body, until we hear a click, and we put it on the base so that the charging begins; We can see how the percentage increases until it reaches 100%.
The voice prompt system will inform us of aspects such as if you are using automatic mode or if we need to fill the clean water tank, For example.
Operation of the Dreame M12
The Dreame M12 is a liquid and solid vacuum cleaner that, as a notable feature compared to others in this segment, It can also be used as a handheld vacuum cleaner, offering an even more complete and practical cleaning solution., which is ideal for homes with pets and/or small children.
This model offers great versatility and comfort, allowing you to finish sooner, since performs several functions at the same time and can adapt to various situations.
With the Dreame M12 we can collect solid, liquid and semi-liquid dirt, providing solutions to "small disasters" that can occur in everyday life, especially in homes with a lot of life, collecting crumbs, spilled coffee or juice, porridge, sauces, fruit remains, eggs, or cleaning footprints.
Like other similar machines, It has a double tank system, which in this model offers a large capacity: 920 milliliters for clean water and 700 milliliters for dirty water., which allows cleaning quite large surfaces (for comparison, those of the well-known Tineco Floor One S3 They have 600 and 500 milliliters, respectively).
water circulation
This system allows you to effectively collect solid and liquid dirt, with better results than the combination of a manual mop and broom; The Dreame M12 does everything at once, and always scrubs with clean water, while the resulting dirty water goes to the corresponding container.
Suitable for various surfaces
Also I know Includes a cleaning solution to pour into the water and achieve even better results, with a cleaner and brighter floor, and a lightly scented environment.
The soft roller is suitable for all types of hard floors, both from parquet or flooring (varnished and sealed) to tile, porcelain, synthetic, vinyl or linoleum, for example.
Versatile cleaning
Its 300 watt brushless motor (50% more than its predecessor, the Dreame H11 Max) provides a good suction power, more than enough for the type of tasks that we are going to perform with a device like this.
Operating modes
The Dreame M12 has two modes of operation:
Thanks to its sensors, the Dreame M12 has automatic power, which allows the vacuum cleaner to make cleaning decisions based on the degree of dirt found, optimizing the cleaning result at the same time as the battery.
The LED screen shows, in addition to the percentage of remaining autonomy, what the situation is at each moment, through a simple traffic light color system:
Ergonomics
Although it is not a light device, since it weighs 5 kilograms, moves easily, thanks to the wheels on the back of the head and the action of the rotating roller helps us propel it.
In addition, ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip, which is not tiring.
The device offers a good flexibility to reach the corners well, and Its design adjusts to the maximum to clean the corners, since the roller reaches almost to the edge.
Clean to the edge
automatic cleaning
As is usual in this type of device, the Dreame M12 has automatic self-cleaning, also providing greater comfort in this sense.
Self-cleaning button
Simply You have to place the vacuum cleaner on the base, with clean water, and press the button at the top of the handle, which will start the self-cleaning cycle.
The roller will begin to rotate while being rinsed with clean water; In the same way as when we are vacuuming, the resulting dirt will go to the dirty water tank; At the end, we will have the roller clean, and we will simply have to empty the dirty water and lightly rinse that container.
Handheld vacuum cleaner
As we mentioned previously, one of the most outstanding qualities that this machine has compared to other similar ones is the possibility of using it as a handheld vacuum cleaner, something we had only seen until now in the Tineco Floor One S5 Combo.
If you look closely, you can see two handles on the Dreame M12, one at the end of the stick and another on the body of the device; You can disassemble this and attach the 2-in-1 accessory, turning it into a practical handheld vacuum cleaner, which can be used:
In this manual aspiration mode, we can define two power levels, standard or turbo, to achieve excellent results in any situation.
Advantages of the Dreame M12
It's a dream
Dreame is one of the most active brands in the Xiaomi ecosystem and one of the most appreciated by the public for its fantastic combination of design, technology and features.
Versatile and efficient cleaning
Its notable suction power is combined with scrubbing, combining suction with the cleaning power of water and the action of the rotating roller, cleaning effectively and in less time.
Dirt detection
Thanks to its sensors, the Dreame M12 can work automatically, adjusting its action to the degree of dirt to always achieve the best result while optimizing autonomy.
Information screen
Its informative screen provides a very techie y provides the most relevant information, such as the remaining autonomy and the degree of dirt it faces, through a simple color code.
Large capacity tanks
Their water tanks have a large capacity, 920 and 700 milliliters, above other similar models, which allows us to scrub large surfaces without having to refill them.
Handheld vacuum cleaner
The Dreame M12 offers a greater versatility than other machines, as it can also be used as a handheld vacuum cleaner for cleaning any corner of the house and car.
Autonomy
Its large 6-cell, 4.000 mAh lithium battery and optimized energy management allow it to achieve a very long autonomy, which together with its efficiency will allow us to clean large surfaces with a single charge.
Homes with "a lot of life"
The convenience and speed it provides when cleaning and the possibility of vacuuming and scrubbing at the same time to eliminate any "mess" makes it very interesting in homes with pets and/or small children.
Why buy a Dreame M12
If you are looking for the comfort and versatility that a 2-in-1 vacuum cleaner-mop offers you, for collect all types of dirt, vacuuming and scrubbing in one go, and you also want a cordless model, with ample autonomy and automatic power.
If in your house there is pets and/or small children, or do you have one house with garden and you want to quickly solve the stains and fingerprints that arise every day; If you want to have the possibility of using it as handheld vacuum cleaner to clean the house or vehicle; And if, in addition, you prefer to opt for one of the most valued brands on the market for its extraordinary combination of technology and design, the Dreame M12 may be the device you have been waiting for.
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