CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ILIFE A6S VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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ILIFE A6S

Reasons to buy ILIFE A6S:

  • button icon An advanced Gen 2 CyclonePower cleaning system.
  • button icon An Electrowall that acts as an invisible barrier.
  • button icon Strong battery that provides 160-mins of operation.
  • button icon An ultra slim body that goes into most narrow & low places.
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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 :

ILIFE A6S

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 690

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – ILIFE A6S VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features a low-profile design that allows it to clean under furniture above 2.8-inches from the ground. In fact, it can perfectly fit under most furniture like; beds and sofas.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Cleans medium-to-large room spaces of up-to 2153sq.ft.

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Its Gen 2 CyclonePower motor offers up-to 1000Pa suction so as to absorb debris from all types of floor.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It uses a Rubber brush & Bristle brush to thoroughly clean pet-hair without getting clogged. There is also a HEPA-Filter that eliminates dust and pet allergies.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The advanced spinning side brush sweeps debris and dust hiding along the walls and corners.

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It’s equipped with a long lasting, 2600mAh, Li-ion Battery that provides up-to 160 minutes of run-time.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The battery can be fully-charged for 300-minutes but there is also a 1-hour single-charge option that provides you with 100-minutes of operation.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Its Rubber brush & Bristle brush can adapt to different floor-types. Additionally, the large-wheels allow this device to access different floor-types easily.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This unit can clean floors of medium-to-large rooms of up-to 2153sq.ft.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It automatically docks and recharges when its battery runs low on power.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This unit will resume cleaning automatically after getting fully charged.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It features detection-sensors that help to prevent drops and obstacles.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

At only 64db, this unit is quiet enough than most robotic-vacuums.

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Has a Max-cleaning-mode that delivers 1000-Pa of suction power in-order to provide excellent cleaning performance on thin-carpets and bare-floors.

No

HEPA FILTER

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features a HEPA filtration system that traps and eliminates 98% of all allergens within air. There is also an additional filter on it for maximum filtration of dust.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features a spot-mode that will keep it rotating out in a spiral when cleaning a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

ILIFE A6S

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can be easily programmed using the included infrared remote-control. Additionally, it features a convenient programmable schedule that allows for auto-cleaning throughout the week.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The included remote-control will allow you to set a weakly cleaning schedule.

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It uses an Electrowall as an invisible barrier to confine cleaning in a particular area or zone.

No

iRobot Roomba 690

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Has a low-profile design (2.8”H) and this allows it to clean under furniture above 2.8-inches in height.

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

2600-mAh

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

300-ml.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Yes

Yes

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

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

12.2"L x 2.8"H x 12.2"D

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

4.9-lbs.

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• A Maximum cleaning mode. • Virtual walls to block zones. • Cleans different floor-types. • Battery lasts up to 160-minutes. • It looks elegant and very durable. • Gen 2 CyclonePower cleaning system. • Only 2.8 inches for easy cleaning under furniture.

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

ILIFE A6S
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Lacks a mapping or navigation function. • Lacks a mopping feature & deep-cleaning. • Not suitable for thick-carpets & can't deal with dark-colored floors. • Lacks smart-features like Wi-Fi, Alexa and mobile-app.

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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