CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION R85 RV850 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 890:

  • button icon Can be controlled with Voice using Amazon Alexa
  • button icon Cleans hard floors and low pile carpets
  • button icon High Efficiency Filtration System captures 99% allergens
  • button icon Cleans under furniture and avoids obstacles
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Runners Up:

Shark ION R85 RV850

Reasons to buy Shark ION R85 RV850 :

  • button icon An extra-large dust-bin.
  • button icon Smart Sensor Navigation Technology.
  • button icon Alexa or Google Assistant compatible.
  • button icon Self-cleaning brush roll with corner-brushes.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons why we like it:

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION R85 RV850 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

The low-profile body and Smart Sensor Navigation technology allow this device to easily clean under furniture while avoiding objects in its way.

Yes

With a height of 9.14 cm - this robot can clean under furniture which is above 9.14 cm off the ground.

COVERAGE

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It’s designed to clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 969sq.ft.

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It has a powerful suction of 1400-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different floor-types.

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

The self-cleaning Brushroll can thoroughly clean pet-hair on all floor-types. It also features a HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99% of airborne-allergens including pet-dander.

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter that captures 99% of allergens, dust and pet hair - making your room cleaner.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features 2 spinning side brushes that help to pull and clean dirt in corners, edges and along walls.

Yes

Perfectly cleans corners and wall edges. The tangle free brushes will sweep out dust and pet hair that hides inn wall edges and corners of your room.

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Includes a powerful lithium-ion battery that can run for up-to 60-minutes on a single charge.

Yes

60 minutes – does not keep power for long. It will always go back to the charging dock when vacuuming a large room.

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) for the battery to get fully charged.

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It provides powerful hard-floor and carpet cleaning. In fact, it can adjust cleaning-power on different floor-types and even features big-wheels that enable it to move over different floor-surfaces.

Yes

Able to clean all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

This device will automatically go back to the charging-dock to recharge when battery gets low on power

Yes

Yes, it automatically goes back to the charging station for recharging so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

It does not have a mapping system but it can clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It uses Smart-Sensor-Navigation Technology to sense objects and avoid them while cleaning. It also uses sensors to avoid stair drop-offs.

Yes

Its strong sensors will detect objects on the floor and stairs thus preventing Roomba 890 from falling off stairs & cliffs.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

When running in quiet-mode, this device can be whisper-silent with a noise-level of only 62dbs.

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It provides 3-times more suction-power when operating in Max-Mode.

Yes

With the Power-Lifting Suction Mode - the Robot will deliver 5x more suction power

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Has a high-efficiency filtration system that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-particles as small as 0.3-mircons.

Yes

The High Efficiency Filter captures and removes 99% of allergens, pollens, pet dander and small particles of about 10 microns. The filter does this when the robot is cleaning your room.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

With the Dirt Detect Sensors, the robot will be alerted when it gets to areas with a high concentration of dirt. It will around the area until its 100% dust free.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

This device is easy to control using the Shark-App and it’s also Alexa or Google-Assistant compatible for voice-control. It also features onboard controls that you can press for instant cleaning and charging.

Yes

You can control it with a mobile App or Amazon Alexa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

You can download the Shark-Clean-App to receive updates, create cleaning schedules or start the robot from anywhere using your Smartphone.

Yes

Install the iRobot mobile app and be in position to create cleaning schedules and also monitor cleaned areas.

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

This device is Wi-Fi enabled for App-control on your Smartphone or voice-control via Amazon-Alexa or Google-Home.

Yes

Syncs with your home Wifi – making it easier to operate remotely.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Uses the Shark-Clean-App to create a cleaning schedule that facilitates for automatic-cleaning for up-to 7-days at a convenient time.

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

It works with Amazon-Alexa for remote voice-control.

Yes

Through your home WIFI, synch Amazon Alexa with Roomba 890.

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features an extra-large, 600ml dustbin that facilitates for less emptying and more cleaning.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

At only 3.4” high, this device features a low-profile design that allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

9.4 cm – not too low as compared to other robots.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Comes with an 8-foot BotBoundary strip that helps to prevent it from going into areas you don’t want to clean.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

2550-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

600-ml

Yes

300 ml – Very small as compared to the other robotic vacuums

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Once the bin is full, the robot stops functioning. So it is better you operate it while you’re at home, the bin is small so it requires emptying during the cleaning cycle.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Comes with dual mode virtual wall barrier which keeps the robot in one room and stops it from going to other rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

12.8"L x 12.5"W x 3.4"H

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

7.94-lbs (3.6 kg).

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Smart Sensor Navigation Technology. • Powerful suction with Max-Mode. • Large dust cup capacity. • Wi-Fi app & voice enabled. • Dual-brush edge & corner cleaning. • Designed for homes with pets. • 7-day scheduling feature. • Multi-Axis Bumper. • Powerful floor & carpet cleaning. • Self-cleaning brush rolls.

Yes

• It Cleans Effectively • It Cleans Under Furniture • It Is Very Easy To Use • Hassle Free Operation • Works with Amazon Alexa • HEPA Filter

CONS

Shark ION R85 RV850
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Doesn't Have a Mapping feature. • Doesn't Have a Path Planning Feature. • Doesn't have Wet Mopping Feature. • No virtual walls. • No full bin-indicator. • No zone-cleaning.

Yes

• Small Debris Bin • Short Run Time • Does not wet mop • Does not map the floor • No ZONED cleaning

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