CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Robot Roomba e6 6198 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

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8.4
Runners Up:

Robot Roomba e6 6198

Reasons to buy Robot Roomba e6 6198:

  • button icon Fully washable dust bin
  • button icon Good choice for homes with pets
  • button icon Automatic dock and recharge
  • button icon Low profile design
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7 :

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Robot Roomba e6 6198

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Robot Roomba e6 6198 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Only 5.5 inches tall, low profile design that will clean under furniture above 5.5 inches tall. But may not clean under furniture below 5.5 inches tall

Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

COVERAGE

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Built with a high-efficiency filter that collects up to 99% of dog and cat allergens from the air. Also has a tangle free rubber brushes that collects all pet hairs without tangling

Yes

Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Features a 27 degree edge sweeping brush that sweeps all debris, dust and particles away from corners and along the walls into a cleaning path to be collected into the bin.

Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

BATTERY LIFE

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

90 minutes – enough time to thoroughly clean a small and medium sized room or apartment

Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

CHARGE TIME

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Features a distinctive two multi surface brushes that embrace the different floor types and remains in close contact with hard floors and carpets

Yes

Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Roomba e6 6198 automatically docks and runs back to its charging station once it realizes that battery is low.

Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Can clean all rooms on a single floor. The full suite of intelligent sensors helps this robot move from room to room. Will guide the robot to clean under and around furniture or other objects on the floor. Avoids stairs and any other fall offs.

Yes

It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Roomba e6 6198 intelligent and Cliff Detect sensors prevent it from knocking objects on the floors and avoids any stairs or drop off points

Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

A power lifting suction - provides 5 times more air Power to remove all allergens from the air and debris on the floor

Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

HEPA FILTER

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Contains a high efficiency filter that thoroughly cleans pet hairs and dirt from air and floors. Removes all allergens in your breathing space making it suitable for people with allergies

Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Randomly navigates cleaning surface using intelligent sensors

Yes

With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Only sweeps floors and carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Eliminates dirt from high concentrated areas using the Dirt Detect series II technology. It recognizes the cleaning spot that requires more effort and provides concentrated cleaning

Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Provides hands free convenient cleaning through wifi connection. Also uses voice prompts on Amazon Alexa to command the robot to start, dock or stop cleaning.

Yes

Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Lets you control it with the iRobot home app – will schedule and control remote. Also lets you monitor cleaning schedule, watch cleaning, watch maintenance videos and view cleaning videos.

Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

WIFI CONNECTED

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Yes, communicates with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant using home Wifi

Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

iRobot Home App lets you preset your cleaning program

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Use voice to command this robot using Alexa

Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

ZONE CLEANING

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

5.5 inches in height low profile design – will clean under sofas, beds and other furniture above 5.5 inches tall but might not clean under furniture below 5.5 inches tall

Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

500 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Full bin indicator – will notify you once the dust bin is full and requires emptying for effective operation

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Includes 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers – restricts Roomba e6 6198 from entering areas you have restricted it from.

Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

20 x 16.5 x 5.5 inches

Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

10.9 pounds

Yes

7.45 pounds

Robot Roomba e6 6198

CONCLUSION

PROS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

• 27 degree angle edge and corner sweeping brush • Dirt detect series II technology – eliminates concentrated dirt • Fully washable dust bin • Provides scheduled cleanings • Hassle free usage - Remote control using Smartphone • Cliff detect sensors • Good choice for homes with pets • Three stage cleaning system • Auto adjust cleaning head • Automatic dock and recharge • Low profile design

Yes

• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system

CONS

Robot Roomba e6 6198
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

• Won’t map your floors • Will not deep clean thick carpets

Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

Overall Winner

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