CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Makita DRC200Z VS. iRobot Roomba 650

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7.4
Winner:

Makita DRC200Z

Reasons to buy Makita DRC200Z:

  • button icon Cleans approximately 5,380 square feet
  • button icon Up to 200 minutes of continuous operation
  • button icon Three stage cleaning system
  • button icon Efficient BL Brushless
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5.3
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 650

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 650 :

  • button icon Able to clean all floor types
  • button icon Good suction power
  • button icon Able to clean edges, corners and below low profile furniture
  • button icon Can be scheduled for seven days
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Makita DRC200Z

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Makita DRC200Z

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Makita DRC200Z

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Makita DRC200Z

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Makita DRC200Z VS. iRobot Roomba 650

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Stands at 7.1 inches tall - only cleans under furniture above 7.1 inches tall. May not clean below furniture below 7.1 inches tall

Yes

At just 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 650 can fit under most furniture where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Cleans a total area of 5,380 square feet coverage. Perfect for large commercial rooms, offices and stores

Yes

1292 Sq Ft

SUCTION POWER

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

N/.A

Yes

600 Pa - apparently this model is not too strong but it can remove dust from all floors including carpets

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

High efficiency filter ideal for homes with pets. Sucks up both small and large pet dander from multiple surfaces into the large dust bin.

Yes

With its medium suction power, Roomba 650 can capture and remove pet hair left on floors and carpets. It can also be in position to remove large debris like cereals.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Features side brushes specialized for cleaning corners and along walls. Provides deep reach to eliminate hiding dust and dirt I such difficult places.

Yes

It’s spinning side brushes can sweep along the wall edges and corners of the room. No dirt will be left behind. If dirt is embedded on the floor, the spinning brushes will loosen it and remove it from the floor.

BATTERY LIFE

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Up to 200 minutes of continuous run time after one full battery charge. Will last 50% longer per single charge

Yes

It is powered by a 3000 mAh battery which runs for 90 minutes and its charge time is 180 minutes. This makes Roomba 650 ideal for medium to large sized rooms

CHARGE TIME

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Recharges for 60 minutes or 1 hour to gain full battery

Yes

180 Minutes – this will give you 90 minutes of run time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

2 mode cleaning options for multiple floors - main brush only and main brush plus vacuum. Lifts both large and small sized particles off hard floors, wood, tiles, low pile and medium carpets

Yes

It can clean both bare floor types and carpet floor types. Bare floor types include: hardwood, marble, vynil, tile, laminate, linoleum WHILE for the carpet floors it will only clean low-pile, medium-pile carpets. IT CAN'T WORK ON VERY THICK CARPETS

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

For large commercial and home rooms within 5380 square feet coverage. Navigates throughout that area without skipping parts.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Automatically docks to recharge – self charges when the battery is low or after finishing to clean

Yes

Yes, once the battery runs low, this unit can auto dock and recharge until the battery is full. But it can’t auto resume after charging

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Two navigation options to move the unit across rooms. Uses the smooth gliding wheels to shift from room to room on a single floor.

Yes

Yes, this robot can move from room to room, it does don’t have a mapping floor technology so it cleans randomly, moving from room-to-room. That is why it comes with a Virtual Wall barrier that that prevents it from entering certain rooms.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Anti drop and anti obstacle sensors – keep the robot or furniture from damage of knocking obstacles or falling off stairs

Yes

Using its cliff-detection sensors, Roomba 650 will always avoid stairs and related drop-offs while navigating the floor. This safety feature prevents the robot from accidents that could lead to fatal damages.

QUIET OPERATION

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

64 db noise level – relatively quiet operation. Will barely burden you as it cleans your surrounding

No

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

N/A

No

HEPA FILTER

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

High efficiency filtration system - eliminates all micro particles of allergens and dust. Minimizes allergic and asthmatic attacks in homes and offices

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Only sweeps

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

Makita DRC200Z

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Wireless remote control system – you don’t have to follow the unit as it cleans. Just sit comfortably across a room and control through the remote. Also schedule cleaning for automatic hassle free cleaning always.

Yes

All you have to dio is to press buttons found on top of the robot. Create cleaning schedules via the control panel.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Scheduled cleaning through IR remote control – set times and daily cleaning in advance. Enjoy coming back to a clean home or office every day

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Cleans specific areas using boundary tapes - restricts the robot from entering into restricted areas. Will only clean areas it I permitted to clean

No

Makita DRC200Z

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

2500 ml large dust bin capacity - can take in large particles

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

Yes

Features a 3.58 inches / 9.1 cm low profile design which enables it to clean under furniture and sofas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Includes boundary tapes - draws boundaries beyond which the robot cannot clean.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

8000 mAh battery capacity – cleans much longer before battery recharge

Yes

3000 mAh – strong enough to give you 90 minutes of runtime.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

2500 ml dust bin capacity - eliminates the need for constant dust bin emptying

Yes

400 ml – Not too big for very large debris.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Features virtual wall – keeps Makita DRC200Z off areas you don’t want it to access like bathrooms etc

Yes

Yes, it comes with one virtual wall. Always place this virtual wall in a room where you don’t want the robot to go. This virtual wall has signals which stop the robot from moving into restricted areas or rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

18.1 x 18.1 x 7.1 inches

Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

WEIGHT

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

17.2 pounds

Yes

7.72 lbs

Makita DRC200Z

CONCLUSION

PROS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

● Can be scheduled to clean on a daily or weekly timely basis ● Restricts robot from accessing some areas using boundary strips and virtual wall ● Large side brushes and power brush ● Automatically docks and recharges when battery is low ● Avoids obstacles and stairs ● Large dust bin capacity – 2500 ml ● Strong battery capacity – 8000 mAh ● Whisper quiet operation ● Delivers a wider cleaning surface of over 18 inches

Yes

• Worth the money - it cleans effectively • Automatically Docks and Recharges when battery runs low • Powerful battery of 3000 mAh lasts longer - 90 minutes of running time • Has a virtual wall barrier which prevents it from entering specific rooms • Create cleaning schedules for 7 days • Extracts embedded debris • Cleans walls and edges effectively • Cleans under furniture • Low profile design • Good battery life - 90 minutes on a 180 minutes charge

CONS

Makita DRC200Z
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

● Doesn’t come with Smartphone app ● Thick carpets cannot be deep cleaned ● No wifi connectivity ● Voice commands through Alexa not possible ● Wont automatically resume cleaning after charging ● Cannot plan or map routes ● No mopping ability

Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature - cleans randomly • Poor Suction Power, • Can't be remotely controlled with a mobile app, Not Alexa compatible, • Features a small dustbin of 400 ml - this means you have to empty it so many times, • Does not have a HEPA Filter which eliminates allergens and dust mites, • It does not wet mop the floor as some advanced robotic vacuums do, • Makes some little noise • Not Wi-fi supported. • It is expensive • Does not empty its self • Can’t be programmed to clean specific areas • Can’t vacuum tick carpets • Does not have a full bin indicator • Does not have a carpet boost function

Overall Winner

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