Reasons to buy Lefant M501 A Robot Vacuum:
Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :
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DESIGN |
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Measures 3.14 inches in height – can clean beneath beds, sofas and kickboards above 3.14 inches tall. May not clean under those below 3.14 inches tall.
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.
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1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms
1200 P strong suction power – performs effectively when removing dust and dirt on both hard and carpeted floors
600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.
Strong suction power ideal for homes with pets. Lifts off pet hairs and other dander from open and hiding spaces
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.
Automatic edge mode – detects corners and edges automatically and effectively cleans them. Delivers wide reach side brushes to enter into corners and edges.
With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners
Runs for approximately 110 minutes before requiring a recharge
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.
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120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.
Cleans multi floors using 4 cleaning modes – auto, edge, spot and round depending on cleaning desire. Ideal for marble tile, linoleum, ceramic tile, laminate, vynil and low pile carpets
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
Long clean hours perfect for large rooms – will freely move across the large room while dodging obstacles on its path within 110 run time minutes
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.
Returns automatically to the charging base on low battery or after cleaning. LEFANT M500 battery always prepared for next cleaning schedule.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
Uses free move technology to move from room to room. Climbs over doorsills using a 0.39 inch threshold across the entire home or office.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
Inbuilt with powerful sensors – anti drop stops the robot from falling off ledges and stairs. Anti collision stops unit from scratching or bumping into furniture and other objects.
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.
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68 db – operates quietly
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3 in one cleaning ability – vacuums, sweeps and mops
Automatic cleaning mode – detects areas with high concentration of dirt. Then increases power automatically to thoroughly clean the place
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.
Cleanings can begin and end in the palm of your hand. Schedule or start the robot in a simple one start operation from anywhere. No complicated steps involved.
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.
Lefant mobile app – click to clean your home from where you are. Can start, stop, schedule, switch modes, monitor, restrict movement etc. Can be downloaded onto your iOS and Android 4.0 plus phones.
Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.
Connects to home WIFI – requires a 2.4 GHz network connection.
Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.
Schedule cleaning using the IR remote or Lefant mobile app. Set daily or weekly cleanings at a given time. LEFANT M500 will clean even with no one around.
Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.
You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.
Only large particles to a size of food crumbs from kids and pets
Slim 3.14 inches tall – doesn’t get stuck once it enters below furniture or other small spaces in a home.
9.3cm above the ground
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2600 mAh lithium-ion battery – ideal for cleaning medium sized homes on one full charge.
1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.
600 ml dust bin capacity – eliminates the need for frequent emptying
600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.
Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.
12.59L X 12.59W X 3.14H inches
13 x 13 x 3.6 inches
4.4 pounds
7.8 pounds
• Free move technology promotes portability • Intelligent smart home app • Optimized internal airflow for quiet operation • 3 stage cleaning system – vacuums. Mops and sweeps • Cleans both hard floors, tiles ad carpets • Docks and recharges on its own when battery is low or after cleaning • Strong and reliable unibody design • Large water tank capacity of 600 ml • Adjustable suction power • IR remote for effortless remote control • Avoids stairs and objects on its path • Allows scheduled cleaning • Long run time of about 110 minutes
• 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
• Fails to deep clean thick carpets • No voice command through Alexa • Wont clean specific areas • No path planning or mapping of homes • No automatic resume after charging • Boundary strips not included
• 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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