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PureClean PUCRC99 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

PureClean PUCRC99

Reasons to buy PureClean PUCRC99 :

  • button icon Large and detachable mopping pad – covers wider area
  • button icon Effectively cleans corners and edges using side brushes
  • button icon Low profile design – only 3.07 inches tall
  • button icon Sweeps and Mops
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

PureClean PUCRC99

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 690

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons why we like it:

  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – PureClean PUCRC99 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

At 3.07 inches high, this PUCRC99 easily enters beneath furniture that is taller than its height to thoroughly clean it.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features dual rotating sweepers that do not require rotating underbrush to remove pet hairs from homes. Sweepers built to resist cat and dog hairs from clogging.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

PUCRC99 comes with 2 sweeper brushes in the box. These brushes extend to the tight corners and edges to remove unwanted debris collected in them.

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It allows the robot to run for up to 90 to 120 minutes after a single charge.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Approximately 240 minutes

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Easily moves on multi floors like tile, hardwood and hard carpet floors. Adjusts easily from one floor to the next to remove every kind of dust, dirt and hairs.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Cleans large rooms for 120 minutes before running low. Recharging and continuing to complete cleaning.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Runs to the home dock immediately battery becomes low or after cleaning to recharge on its own.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This cleaning robot will resume cleaning on its own. Makes it suitable for cleaning larger rooms and offices

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It is equipped with a random path navigation system. It will move from room to room on a single floor randomly. Keeps entire home or office clean.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This robot contains Smart sensors that feature the IR sensor. It works by stopping the robot from running off the stairs in a home or running into the obstacles on its cleaning path.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

60 db - Usually runs quietly

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

HEPA FILTER

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This robot cleaner is equipped with a Hepa filter great for allergies. It traps every fine particle from the air and then keeps them locked in the easy to clean debris bin.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can sweep and mop automatically

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

PureClean PUCRC99

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It comes with a powerful wireless remote control that you can use as you relax. Will change the direction of the robot or even adjust cleaning schedules with a simple click operation.

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features a programmable scheduler that activates on its own to start cleaning. Will automatically begin cleaning on scheduled time even when no one is home. Use the LCD screen or the wireless remote to adjust robot settings.

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

iRobot Roomba 690

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can take in large debris to the size of food crumbs in its 400 ml capacity dust bin. Empty dust bin once it reaches full capacity for optimum effectiveness.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Its low height of only 3.07 inches makes it possible for PUCRC99 to slide under furniture and clean it completely.

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

2000 mAh

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

400 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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

PureClean PUCRC99
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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

12.2 x 12.2 x 3.1 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

8.85 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Can clean various surfaces • Built with anti falling and anti collision sensors • Large and detachable mopping pad – covers wider area • Effectively cleans corners and edges using side brushes • Long lasting battery life – 120 minutes • Collects pet hairs from floors and hard carpets • Low profile design – only 3.07 inches tall • Built in LCD screen and wireless remote • Powerful 24w suction • Features dual rotating sweepers • Anti clogging sweepers • Two mopping cloths

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

PureClean PUCRC99
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Doesn’t have a path finding feature • Is not built with virtual walls • No Smartphone app or wifi connectivity • Voice control using Amazon Alexa not supported

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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