Head to head

DJI Romo A or Thomson THVC204RW: which should you choose?

Compare the two robot vacuum cleaners against our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we've analysed.

DJI Romo A, studio product shot

DJI Romo A

8.7/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCleaning performance lacks independent measurement

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Thomson THVC204RW, studio product shot

Thomson THVC204RW

7.2/10
Overall score

Main drawbackDust storage limited to 200 mL

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Max area”DJI Romo A 8.1 / 10 vs 7.4
  • Priority: “Dustbin capacity”DJI Romo A 7.6 / 10 vs 6.7
  • Priority: “Charging time”DJI Romo A 9.1 / 10 vs 7.8
  • Priority: “Runtime”DJI Romo A 8.7 / 10 vs 6.8

Criterion by criterion

Comparison of DJI Romo A and Thomson THVC204RW by criterion
Criterion DJI Romo A Thomson THVC204RW
Max area 8.1 advantage 7.4
Dustbin capacity 7.6 advantage 6.7
Charging time 9.1 advantage 7.8
Runtime 8.7 advantage 6.8

A gap of less than half a point is not counted as an advantage: our scores are relative to the catalogue, and using them to pick a winner would imply a level of precision we cannot offer.

Side-by-side specs

Specifications for DJI Romo A and Thomson THVC204RW
SpecificationDJI Romo AThomson THVC204RW
Max area178 m²100 m²
Dustbin capacity260 mL200 mL
Noise level65 dBNot disclosed
Charging time2,5 h4 h
Runtime180 min90 min
Suction power25000 Panot specified (unverified)

Values taken from the specifications table in each analysis; “Not provided”: no value found. “unverified”: among the 5 key specifications (Max area, Dustbin capacity, Charging time, Runtime, Suction power), a value found online that no verified source (archived retailer page or manufacturer documentation) confirms. Other rows are not covered by this check.

Which one suits you?

DJI Romo A

Leads on 4 criteria of 4 compared

  • Runtime: 8.7/10 vs 6.8/10 (180 min vs 90 min)
  • Charging time: 9.1/10 vs 7.8/10 (2,5 h vs 4 h)
  • Dustbin capacity: 7.6/10 vs 6.7/10 (260 mL vs 200 mL)
  • Max area: 8.1/10 vs 7.4/10 (178 m² vs 100 m²)
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Thomson THVC204RW

Leads on 0 criterion of 4 compared

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Comparison based on published specifications and our scores, calculated using the same criteria for all models. Our methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Which is rated higher, DJI Romo A or Thomson THVC204RW?

DJI Romo A scores 8.7/10, compared with 7.2/10 for Thomson THVC204RW, using the same scoring criteria.

Which scores higher for “Runtime”?

DJI Romo A scores higher for “Runtime”: 8.7/10 compared with 6.8/10 for Thomson THVC204RW. Recorded values: 180 min versus 90 min.

Which scores higher for “Charging time”?

DJI Romo A scores higher for “Charging time”: 9.1/10 compared with 7.8/10 for Thomson THVC204RW. Recorded values: 2,5 h versus 4 h.

Which scores higher for “Dustbin capacity”?

DJI Romo A scores higher for “Dustbin capacity”: 7.6/10 compared with 6.7/10 for Thomson THVC204RW. Recorded values: 260 mL versus 200 mL.

Which should I choose for a large area?

DJI Romo A scores higher for “Max area”: 8.1/10 compared with 7.4/10 for Thomson THVC204RW. Recorded values: 178 m² versus 100 m².

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