CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Samsung POWERbot R9000 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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Samsung POWERbot R9000

Reasons to buy Samsung POWERbot R9000:

  • button icon 10X more suction power.
  • button icon Easy Pass Wheels & Combo Brush.
  • button icon Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView-Sensors.
  • button icon CycloneForce-Technology for consistent power.
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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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Samsung POWERbot R9000

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 690

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Samsung POWERbot R9000 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

At 5.3" high, this device can easily clean under some furniture above that height. However, this makes it a bit tall and it won't fit under some furniture.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Thoroughly cleans medium-to-large sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It provides a 10X more powerful suction than conventional robot-vacuums with a circular design. In fact, it has a 5.9-watts powerful suction.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Comes with a specially designed Combo-Brush that helps to thoroughly pick-up pet-hair with fewer tangles.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Provides up-to 60-minutes of run-time on 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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The battery takes 2-hours to get fully charged.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The integrated Large Easy-Pass Wheels allow this device to move smoothly over obstacles and to transition from hard-floors to carpets easily.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It uses CycloneForce-Technology and a 12" Combo-Brush to provide deep carpet cleaning.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It can thoroughly clean large-sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It automatically returns to the dock-station to recharge when the battery runs low on power.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

When fully-charged, this robot-vacuum will go back-out to its last location and resume cleaning until the job is complete.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features Visionary Mapping Plus Technology that uses an onboard camera and 9 individual smart sensors to help create an optimal cleaning path thus facilitating for multi-room cleaning.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses 9 smart sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture while avoiding stair drop-offs.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This device is fairly quiet when running on the lowest setting but it will make a louder noise when operating in turbo-mode.

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 10X.

No

HEPA FILTER

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Includes a washable Hepa-like, sponge, washable-filter that helps to trap smaller particles and allergens.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses a Visionary Mapping Plus system, an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It features a spot-clean-mode that facilitates for repeated vacuuming of a particular-section until it gets thoroughly clean.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

Samsung POWERbot R9000

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

This device comes with a remote-control and even features onboard-controls for easy hands-on 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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

iRobot Roomba 690

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It’s equipped with a larger 700ml dust-canister that facilitates for longer cleaning but with less emptying.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

2600mAh

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

700ml

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R9000
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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

14.9"W X 5.3"H X 14.3"D

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

9.92-pounds (4.5kg).

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• EasyPass Large Wheels. • 10x More Powerful Suction. • Large 700ml Dust-Canister. • Recharge and Resume function. • Combo-Brush that removes pet hair. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor.

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

Samsung POWERbot R9000
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Loud noise in Turbo-mode. • Lacks wet-mopping function. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • Amazon Alexa Not Supported. • No Scheduling & No virtual walls. • No Smartphone-App / Wi-Fi Support.

Yes

• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets

Overall Winner

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