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Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :
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At 3.8"High, this robotic-vacuum can easily clean under most furniture above that height. It also has an automatic height adjustment feature that allows it to go as low as 1.5cm.
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.
This unit is designed to clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1507sq.ft.
1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms
It delivers 20x more powerful suction compared to conventional, circular robotic-vacuums. In fact, it provides a 10-watts powerful suction.
600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.
Comes with a wide Combo-Brush that is specially designed to pick-up pet-hair with fewer tangles. It also includes a washable-filter that helps to trap pet-dander and smaller hairs.
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.
The Edge-Clean-Master-Technology uses an innovative rubber blade that extends out to clean corners and along wall-edges.
With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners
The integrated battery offers up-to 60-minutes of runtime.
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.
The battery takes about 3-hours to get fully charged.
120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.
It’s equipped with Large Easy Pass Wheels that move smoothly over obstacles and also transition from hard floors to carpets with ease. This device also automatically detects surface types to optimize suction power.
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
CycloneForce-Technology can generate a strong centrifugal force and long-lasting suction that is just perfect for cleaning thick-carpets. In fact, this device offers 20x more suction power compared to conventional robot-vacuums.
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.
Automatically returns to docking stations to recharge when the battery is low on power.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
When it's fully recharged, this device will go back out to its last location and resume cleaning until the job is complete.
This robot-vacuum can easily move to different rooms of your house using a visionary mapping plus system that creates a complete map of your home to create an optimal cleaning path.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
It uses multiple smart sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture and avoid dropping off stairs.
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.
When running at the lowest-setting, it’s a bit silent with a noise-level below 56dBs. However, it operates at about 60dB on the highest-setting.
68 db – operates quietly
It uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 20X. It even automatically detects surface-types in order to optimize suction-power.
Includes a washable Hepa-like, sponge filter that helps to trap smaller particles and allergens during the cleaning process.
The Visionary Mapping Plus system uses an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to determine an optimal cleaning path after scanning the layout of your home and its surroundings.
It has a spot-clean-mode that allows for repeated vacuuming of a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.
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.
It comes with a remote-control it and also features onboard-controls easy operation. Additionally, its Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control on your Smartphone or voice-control on Bixby, Amazon-Alexa & Google Assistant.
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.
You can remotely control this device on your Smartphone or tablet using the Samsung-POWERbot-App.
Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.
Its Wi-Fi enabled in-order to facilitate for remote control on your Smartphone or voice-activated-control via Bixby, Amazon-Alexa or Google Assistant.
Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.
You can use the scheduling-function to set an automatic cleaning-routine whether you’re away or at home.
Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.
You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.
The Visionary Mapping Plus technology uses sensors and an onboard camera to capture images of your house in-order to create a virtual-map of zones to be cleaned.
The automatic height adjustment feature allows this device to go as low as 1.5cm hence giving it a low-profile design.
9.3cm above the ground
It includes magnetic boundary strips that prevent it from accessing certain areas that you don’t want to clean.
2600mAh.
1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.
300ml
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.
13.4"W X 3.8"H X 13.7"D
13 x 13 x 3.6 inches
8.8lbs (4Kgs).
7.8 pounds
• 20x More Powerful Suction. • Edge Clean Master Technology. • EasyPass Large Wheels. • Intelligent Power Control. • Recharge and Resume function. • Scheduling function and washable-filter. • Wi-Fi Connectivity for remote-control. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor 2.0. • Wide motorized brush for cleaning larger areas.
• 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
• No virtual walls. • Small 300ml dustbin. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • The device is a bit noisy when operating.
• 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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