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Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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Winner:

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

Reasons to buy Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum:

  • button icon Doesn't cut corners
  • button icon Spotless Floors at Your Fingertips
  • button icon 3D vision mapping technology
  • button icon Auto recharge and resume
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :

  • button icon Ideal for homes with Pet Hair
  • button icon Ideal for both medium and large rooms
  • button icon Can be controlled remotely with a smart phone
  • button icon Compatible With Alexa
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Stands tall at 5.7 inches in height – can clean only below sofas, beds, kickboards and other furniture above its height.

Yes

It 9.3cm raised from the ground - so it can clean under furniture above 9.3cm. But if the furniture is below 9.3cm it won't be able to go under it.

COVERAGE

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1600 Pa suction power – strong enough to lift up all kinds of dust and dirt from multiple floors.

Yes

600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

High power suction collects pet hairs and dander quickly. Suitable for indoors with cats, dogs and other pets

Yes

Even though the suction power is 600 Pa, it can pick up pet hair from the floor and a low pile carpet. But it might not perform very well on thick carpets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features an extended side brush and trinity triangular shaped design – reaches every corner, edges and other tight spaces in a home or office

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Runs for only 60 minutes after a full single recharge

Yes

90 minutes of runtime – not the best but still its not too bad. Though when it comes to cleaning a large area the robot will need to automatically dock, recharge and finish the job.

CHARGE TIME

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

120 minutes of recharge time can deliver 1 hour of cleaning time

Yes

120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Truel all terrain robot – can climb over thresholds of 1 inches high and handles the most difficult floor surfaces. Progresses from hard floors, wood to carpets effortlessly.

Yes

Can move from floor to floor without losing suction power. Floor types include: hardwood, marble tile, vynil, ceramic tile, laminate and linoleum while Carpet types include; low-pile, medium-pile

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Cleans large rooms in 60 minutes. Resumes covering entire room if not complete before auto dock and recharge

Yes

Yes, it has a wide coverage of about 1830 Sq.ft. This can be cleaned in 90 minutes, so if the room is larger than that, the robot will auto dock and recharge the battery for net usage.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Goes back to charging station automatically or low battery or after finishing a task. Self charges

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Resumes cleaning if job wasn’t complete before auto recharge. Never misses a spot

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

3D navigation system and XXL cleaning path moved from room to room. Uses a wide front brush for cleaning large spaces for quick home cleaning.

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses a 3D vision system to detect objects and stairs on its cleaning path. Doesn’t get tangles on stray cords or knock into fragile objects.

Yes

Features a full suite of intelligent sensors to detect objects and cliffs on the floors. It will avoid bumping into furniture but it will around them very well. When it meets cliffs, it changes direction.

QUIET OPERATION

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

70 db noise level – runs with some mild background sound

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Boost suction power to Turbo mode. Rises from normal to turbo mode on carpets and stained floors

No

HEPA FILTER

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

3D Vision navigation with a camera system – creates a map after scanning the home. Builds the most effective cleaning path throughout the home.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Only vacuums and sweeps multiple floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Automatically increases to turbo mode on messy areas. Provides max suction power of 1600 Pa to leave the place spotless

Yes

Uses dirt detect sensors to locate areas with high concentration of dirt. Once it gets to such areas, it spins around the area so many times to ensure no dirt is left behind.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Touch screen or single touch operation. Use the app to activate cleaning from anywhere or click directly on the robot. No complicated operations required.

Yes

Can be operated with a iRobot smart phone app or Amazon Alexa. It also auto docks its self when the battery is low. So you don’t have to be around it all the time.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Works with Pure i9 app – monitors your robot even when you are away. Can schedule, maps routes, pause, end and activate cleanings and displays total area cleaned.

Yes

Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.

WIFI CONNECTED

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Accepts WIFI connectivity – use a 2.4 GHz network connection

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Pre-schedule cleaning tasks in advance – set the time and PUREi9 will automatically clean your home and office. Enjoy coming back to a clean home always.

Yes

Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Take accommodate large debris such as food crumbs and other dirt

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Low profile 5.7 inches design – can enter into difficult and hard to reach areas without getting stuck

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

700 ml dust bin capacity – cleans for a longer time before being emptied.

Yes

600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

17.8L X 18W X 5.7H inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

12 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum

CONCLUSION

PROS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• XXL cleaning path covers 26cm in a single pass • Dodges objects on its path automatically • 1 inch threshold climbing ability • All terrain pro for multi floor cleaning ability • Can be scheduled to clean in advance • Accepts remote control with mobile app • Connects to home WIFI • Docks and recharges automatically on low battery • Resumes cleaning by its self after recharge • Large dust bin capacity – 700 ml

Yes

• Cleans all floor types and low pile carpets • Auto docks and recharges • It is compatible with Amazon Alexa • Can be scheduled • Can be controlled with a Smartphone • Has a virtual wall • Operates quietly • Low profile design

CONS

Electrolux Pure i9 Robotic Vacuum
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Cannot deep clean thick carpets • Does not work with Alexa voice command • Short run time operation – only 60 minutes • HEPA filter is not included • Will not automatically empty • Cant wet mop floors

Yes

• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets

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