Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:
Reasons to buy Bissell SmartClean 1974 :
PERFORMANCE |
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USABILITY |
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iRobot Roomba i7
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DESIGN |
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Bissell SmartClean 1974
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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
Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.
Small sized rooms and apartments
1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms
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
1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums
Constructed with a rotating brush roll specially purposed to unseat and lift embedded hair and debris hence ideal for homes with pets
Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.
Its dual spinning edge brushes lets it clean corners and edges successfully
Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively
80 minutes of run time on hard floor surfaces. Suitable for small rooms
120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment
4 hours of full charge – lengthy period of charging
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The multi-surface adaptability feature automatically adjusts to easily cover hard floor, carpets, laminate and tiles for perfect cleaning
Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.
Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning
Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.
Will automatically go back to the dock station and self charge when its lithium ion battery is low
Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.
After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.
Can clean for 80 minutes with a single charge – therefore it can move from room to room for small apartments
It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.
Its cliff sensors will detect cliffs such as stairs and prevent the vacuum from falling off and from getting stuck in objects
Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.
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Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.
Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.
High efficiency filtration system that will remove particles from floor and air
Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.
This robot will randomly navigates the room
With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.
Bissell SmartClean 1974 only sweeps the floors and carpets
With Opticlean optical sensors it will look out for dirt and debris and perform concentrated cleaning on the areas with heavy traffic of debris
Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.
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
Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.
Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.
Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App
Smartclean programs scheduled cleaning over your floors while you are not around
Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.
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.
Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt
Has a small debris bin of 0.1 gallon capacity
Low profile deign of only 3.4 inches tall makes it easily navigate under and around tables, chairs and beds
3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches
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3300 mAh
0.1 gallon, very small bin capacity that requires regular emptying
500 ml
This can be used to prevent/stop the robot from accessing specific rooms
Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier
13 x 13 x 3.4 inches
13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches
5 lbs
7.45 pounds
• 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
• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system
• 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
• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately
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