CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Black Decker HRV425BL VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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7.6
Runners Up:

Black Decker HRV425BL

Reasons to buy Black Decker HRV425BL:

  • button icon Three cleaning modes – auto, spot and quick modes
  • button icon Cleanings can be set in advance
  • button icon Cleans corners and edges using side brushes
  • button icon Docks and charges automatically
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Runners Up:

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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Black Decker HRV425BL

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Black Decker HRV425BL VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Stands at 4.29 inches above ground, can clean below sofas, beds and furniture that is raised above its height.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

90 minutes battery life suitable for small and medium sized homes

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features a pet hair beater bar tool – it removes all the dog and pet hair from multiple floor surfaces. Dust bin also big enough to accommodate 2 times more pet hairs.

Yes

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

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Built with up to 4 side sweepers – deeply reach the corners and along walls removing every unwanted residue from them.

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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

90 full minutes provided by the lithium ion battery after a full charge.

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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Takes 240 minutes for a full charge

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features a multi surface purpose beater bar and an additional wide brush bar - can clean multiple floors on a single floor on a single pass. Most effective on ceramic, tile, laminate, low and medium pile carpets.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features an auto sense technology – automatically adjusts the suction power from the hard floors to carpets for deep cleaning.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Can clean large rooms for 90 minutes before running low on battery.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Self docks and recharges when battery is running low or after completing a cleaning session.

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Randomly moves from room to room on a single floor. Uses the troubleshooting alerts to remove guesswork by showing you the cause of the problem like if anything is stuck while cleaning.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features automatic sensors – detect stairs or objects on its cleaning path and changes direction or cleans around and below furniture.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Built with Autosense function – automatically increases the suction power as it switched from hard floors to carpets.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Equipped with a high efficiency filtration system –gets rid of pet dander, tiny dust and other particles that can trigger allergies and asthma in a home.

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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Can only sweep hard floors and carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features the spot cleaning mode – identifies areas with high concentration of unwanted residues and thoroughly cleans them.

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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

Black Decker HRV425BL

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Convenient operation through black Decker Smartphone app. Lets you schedule and monitor cleans with just a single click from wherever you are.

Yes

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

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Built with the black Decker Smartphone app – download it on your Apple or Android phone and enjoy remote control from anywhere.

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Black Decker Smartphone app connects to home or office wifi

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Schedule cleans up to 7 days a week. It automatically cleans according to preset schedule.

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Collects large debris with its large debris bin capacity of 1000 ml

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Low profile design of 4.29 inches – able to clean below most furniture and enters places you never imagined it would.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

1000 ml dust bin capacity – very large debris capacity that can clean an entire medium to large sized room or home without being emptied.

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Black Decker HRV425BL
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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
No

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

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

13.9 x 10 x 4.3 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

9 pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 890

CONCLUSION

PROS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Carries up to twice more debris • Three cleaning modes – auto, spot and quick modes • Up to 90 minutes of run time • Mobile control through black Decker Smartphone app • Cleanings can be set in advance • Multi surface purpose brush bar • Cleans corners and edges using side brushes • Built with 2 hepa filters • Docks and charges automatically • Hands free operation • Allows personalized illuminated LED • Cleans under furniture

Yes

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

CONS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Cant clean specific areas • Not built with path finding feature • No voice commands using Amazon Alexa • No wet mopping feature – only sweeps • No full bin indicator

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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