Reasons to buy Roborock s4:
Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :
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USABILITY |
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Roborock s4
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DESIGN |
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Roborock s4
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Has a height of 3.78 inches – cleans below furniture above its height and may not clean under furniture below its height
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.
Total area of coverage of 2700 square feet – ideal for medium and large sized homes.
1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms
2000 Pa vacuum power – performs effectively on carpeted and hard floors. Has the ability to lift up AA batteries
600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.
Powerful suction and hepa filter ideal for homes with allergies. Lifts pet hairs rooted in low pile carpets and hard surfaces.
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.
Side brushes and slim size can reach and clean corners and along the walls.
With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners
Over 150 minutes of continuous run time provided by powerful battery
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.
240 minutes for full battery charge
120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.
Features a barrier cross height of 15 mm that progresses easily from hard floors low pile carpets. Perfect for wood, tiles, linoleum, stone 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
Cleans large rooms within 2700 square feet. Appropriate for large living rooms, bedrooms and offices
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 to charging station automatically on low battery or after completing to clean to recharge.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
Can resume to exactly where it had stopped after automatic dock and recharge
Automatically recognises rooms – can be sent to move from room to room on a single floor. stays away only from restricted rooms.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
Anti stairs and object detectors – automatically analyzes the environment around it. Cleans only around objects and turns away from stairs after sensing them
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.
Approximately 68 db noise level – operates on a whisper quiet noise level. No interrupting loud background noise
68 db – operates quietly
Turbo and Max mode – automatically increases suction power to maximum on carpets and stubborn areas.
Washable hepa filter – eliminates more than 99% of all allergens to a tiny size and dust particles. Ideal for people with allergies
Intelligent home navigation system – plans the routes of the entire home so that no path or area is skipped.
Only sweeps
Max cleaning mode for concentrated cleaning – automatically increases suction power to 2000 Pa in spots with stains or high piles of debris
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.
Provides simple control at your fingertips. Just click on any robot settings in the comfort of your palms wherever you are. Hands free cleaning to the end
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.
Features a comprehensive Roborock app control – starts, stops, schedules, adjust cleaning modes, set no go zones etc from anywhere. App can be downloaded onto your Android or iPhone
Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.
Connects to home WIFI
Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.
Can be set to clean in advance – chose a time, daily or weekly and cleaning mode. Automatically cleans even with no one at home.
Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.
Speak to Roborock s4 using the Alexa or Google Assistant
You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.
Create no go zones using the Roborock App – controls the unit from entering into areas it has been limited from
Only large debris to the size of crumbs from food or bread
Slim and compact low profile design – smoothly glides beneath furniture and hard to reach areas
9.3cm above the ground
5200mAh LiPo battery capacity
1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.
640 ml dust bin capacity – contains debris much longer without being emptied.
600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.
Comes with Virtual walls – sets boundaries beyond which Roborock s4 Will not cross to clean.
Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.
13.78 inches x 3.78 inches
13 x 13 x 3.6 inches
13.78 pounds
7.8 pounds
• Automatically boost suction power • Avoids stairs and obstacles • Includes no go zones and virtual walls • Large coverage of 2700 square feet • Up to 150 run time minutes • 4 cleaning modes – turbo, max, balanced and quiet • Works with Alexa, WIFI and Remote control App • HEPA filter
• 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
• Not ideal for thick carpets
• 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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