CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Bissell SmartClean 1974 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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7.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 890:

  • button icon Can be controlled with Voice using Amazon Alexa
  • button icon Cleans hard floors and low pile carpets
  • button icon High Efficiency Filtration System captures 99% allergens
  • button icon Cleans under furniture and avoids obstacles
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Runners Up:

Bissell SmartClean 1974

Reasons to buy Bissell SmartClean 1974 :

  • button icon Invisible wall technology
  • button icon Triple action cleaning system
  • button icon Multi surface adaptability
  • button icon Cliff sensors
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Bissell SmartClean 1974

  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons why we like it:

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – Bissell SmartClean 1974 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

At only 3.4 inches height above the ground - It will clean under furniture above 3.4 inches and will not clean under furniture below 3.4 inches

Yes

With a height of 9.14 cm - this robot can clean under furniture which is above 9.14 cm off the ground.

COVERAGE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Small sized rooms and apartments

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features a strong suction that collects loose dirt and puts it in the dust bin – when it detects high concentration of dust, it switches cleaning mode

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Constructed with a rotating brush roll specially purposed to unseat and lift embedded hair and debris hence ideal for homes with pets

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter that captures 99% of allergens, dust and pet hair - making your room cleaner.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Its dual spinning edge brushes lets it clean corners and edges successfully

Yes

Perfectly cleans corners and wall edges. The tangle free brushes will sweep out dust and pet hair that hides inn wall edges and corners of your room.

BATTERY LIFE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

80 minutes of run time on hard floor surfaces. Suitable for small rooms

Yes

60 minutes – does not keep power for long. It will always go back to the charging dock when vacuuming a large room.

CHARGE TIME

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

4 hours of full charge – lengthy period of charging

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

The multi-surface adaptability feature automatically adjusts to easily cover hard floor, carpets, laminate and tiles for perfect cleaning

Yes

Able to clean all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Will automatically go back to the dock station and self charge when its lithium ion battery is low

Yes

Yes, it automatically goes back to the charging station for recharging so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Can clean for 80 minutes with a single charge – therefore it can move from room to room for small apartments

Yes

It does not have a mapping system but it can clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Its cliff sensors will detect cliffs such as stairs and prevent the vacuum from falling off and from getting stuck in objects

Yes

Its strong sensors will detect objects on the floor and stairs thus preventing Roomba 890 from falling off stairs & cliffs.

QUIET OPERATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

With the Power-Lifting Suction Mode - the Robot will deliver 5x more suction power

HEPA FILTER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

High efficiency filtration system that will remove particles from floor and air

Yes

The High Efficiency Filter captures and removes 99% of allergens, pollens, pet dander and small particles of about 10 microns. The filter does this when the robot is cleaning your room.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

This robot will randomly navigates the room

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Bissell SmartClean 1974 only sweeps the floors and carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

With Opticlean optical sensors it will look out for dirt and debris and perform concentrated cleaning on the areas with heavy traffic of debris

Yes

With the Dirt Detect Sensors, the robot will be alerted when it gets to areas with a high concentration of dirt. It will around the area until its 100% dust free.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

Bissell SmartClean 1974

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Just schedule this robot to clean your floors using the 4 different cleaning patterns while you are not around and it will do it effortlessly

Yes

You can control it with a mobile App or Amazon Alexa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Install the iRobot mobile app and be in position to create cleaning schedules and also monitor cleaned areas.

WIFI CONNECTED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Syncs with your home Wifi – making it easier to operate remotely.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Smartclean programs scheduled cleaning over your floors while you are not around

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Through your home WIFI, synch Amazon Alexa with Roomba 890.

ZONE CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Bissell SmartClean 1974 invisible wall technology will keep the robot in the rooms you want cleaned and out of the ones you don’t want cleaned.

No

iRobot Roomba 890

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Has a small debris bin of 0.1 gallon capacity

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Low profile deign of only 3.4 inches tall makes it easily navigate under and around tables, chairs and beds

Yes

9.4 cm – not too low as compared to other robots.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

0.1 gallon, very small bin capacity that requires regular emptying

Yes

300 ml – Very small as compared to the other robotic vacuums

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Once the bin is full, the robot stops functioning. So it is better you operate it while you’re at home, the bin is small so it requires emptying during the cleaning cycle.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

This can be used to prevent/stop the robot from accessing specific rooms

Yes

Comes with dual mode virtual wall barrier which keeps the robot in one room and stops it from going to other rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

13 x 13 x 3.4 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

5 lbs

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Scheduled cleanings while away – convenient and flexible cleaning • Detects cliffs and objects – avoids them • Multi surface adaptability/cleaning • Automatic return to charge • Finds hidden dust • Built with zone cleaning ability • Invisible wall technology – allows zone cleaning • 4 different cleaning patterns • Programmable LCD display • Powerful lithium ion battery • Two edge cleaning brushes • Easy to empty dust bin • 360 degree complete rotation • Hands free cleaning • Low profile design – will clean under furniture and match with interior decor • Awesome for cleaning corners and edges • Hassle free operation • Easy to use and set up

Yes

• It Cleans Effectively • It Cleans Under Furniture • It Is Very Easy To Use • Hassle Free Operation • Works with Amazon Alexa • HEPA Filter

CONS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Doesn’t include WIFI support or mobile apps connection • Small dust bin capacity – cant accommodate large debris • Isn’t compatible with Alexa - no voice control • Not built with mapping features – random navigation • Not suitable for large rooms or apartments • A short battery life – 80 minutes and a long full recharge period • Cant clean thick carpets • Small LCD display window • Does not wet mop floors • Loud operation • Doesn’t resume after automatic recharge • Short period of run time – 80 minutes

Yes

• Small Debris Bin • Short Run Time • Does not wet mop • Does not map the floor • No ZONED cleaning

Overall Winner

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