CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Hoover Rogue 970 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

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8.4
Winner:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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Runners Up:

Hoover Rogue 970

Reasons to buy Hoover Rogue 970 :

  • button icon Can be controlled using a smart phone through wifi connection and voice command
  • button icon Anti cliff and obstacle detection
  • button icon Low profile design – 9.6 cm in height
  • button icon Allows mapping and smart navigation
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • SUCTION POWER
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Hoover Rogue 970

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – Hoover Rogue 970 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Rogue 970 9.6 cm can clean under furniture above 9.6 cm. However if the furniture is above 9.6 cm then it might not clean.

Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

COVERAGE

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Features a strong suction power and brush that will uplift all pet hairs from the multiple floors and hard to reach areas

Yes

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Has a side brush that can clean corners and along the walls thoroughly

Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

BATTERY LIFE

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Runs for 120 minutes – enough time to complete cleaning for small to large sized rooms

Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

CHARGE TIME

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

180 minutes – quite a sh0rt charge time compared to other robots

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Most suitable for all types of hard floors, low pile carpets and area rugs

Yes

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.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

120 run time minutes will clean a large room but if the battery runs low during cleaning then it will auto recharge and resume cleaning

Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Yes, runs back to the charging station, docks and recharges automatically

Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Continues cleaning from where it stopped automatically after recharging

Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Utilizes the high-tech laser to move from room to room especially on a single floors avoiding objects on its way and turning away from stairs

Yes

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Contains a cliff detect sensor that prevents Rogue 970 from falling of the cliffs or knocking objects on the floor

Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

HEPA FILTER

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The Robart technology comes with a memory navigation that remembers your floor plan and then stores it in memory. It also makes use of a high-tech laser that navigates through your home.

Yes

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.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Maximizes cleaning by reducing speed once it detects areas with too much dirt and then provides concentrated cleaning

Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Can be operated using wifi, Alexa voice command and the control center – hassle free operation

Yes

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.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Download the Rogue 970 home app onto your smart phone. It allows mobile control from anywhere, cleaning commands, monitoring and provides firmware updates

Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

WIFI CONNECTED

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Accepts wifi connection

Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Scheduled cleanings mode through the Hoover Home App – set daily or weekly cleanings

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Permits voice command such as return to base and start cleaning assignment using Amazon Alexa and a Google Home Assistant

Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

ZONE CLEANING

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

600 ml dust bin capacity – will take in large debris and require regular emptying

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Its 9.6 cm above the floor - might not be as low as other robots but will clean under sofas, tables and beds above its height well

Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

1440 mAh – not very powerful but will deliver an effective cleaning mostly on hard floors, low pile carpets and area rugs

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

600 ml – medium sized dust bin capacity. Empty immediately when it indicates full bin

Yes

500 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Has a well-located Rogue control centre on the lid that notifies when bin is full

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Create virtual wall using Smart Wall Technology

Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

13.6 x 13.6 x 3.8 inches

Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

7.5 pounds

Yes

7.45 pounds

Hoover Rogue 970

CONCLUSION

PROS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

• Very long run time – 120 minutes of operation after full charges • Automatically resumes to clean where it stopped after auto recharge • Can be controlled using a smart phone through wifi connection and voice command • Allows scheduled cleaning for a specific time • Contains a virtual wall function • Allows mapping and smart navigation • Detects areas with high dirt concentration • Low profile design – 9.6 cm in height • Provides a hassle free operation • Anti cliff and obstacle detection • Cleans various hard floor types • Short full recharge period – 180 minutes

Yes

• 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

CONS

Hoover Rogue 970
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

• Doesn’t have a hepa filter • No wet mopping feature

Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

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