Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690:
Reasons to buy Shark ION ROBOT 720 :
PERFORMANCE |
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iRobot Roomba 690
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USABILITY |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 690
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DESIGN |
WINNER :
Shark ION ROBOT 720
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This device features a thin design with height of only 2.6-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture.
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.
It can thoroughly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1076-Sq.ft.
1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms
Has a powerful suction of up-to 1400-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different floor-types.
600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.
Its self-cleaning Brushroll can thoroughly clean pet-hair. It also equipped with a HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99% of airborne-allergens including pet-dander.
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 2 spinning side brushes pull in debris from corners and edges with ease.
With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners
It features a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides up-to an hour (60-minutes) of cleaning time.
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 180-minutes (3-hours) to get fully charged.
120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.
Its high-performance Brushroll features built-in helix-pattern, high-tensile bristles that provide a thorough pickup on carpets and hard-floors. It also features large wheels that move over different surfaces.
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
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 its dock to recharge when the battery gets low on power.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
It uses Smart Sensor Navigation technology with proximity sensors to assess and adapt to surrounding obstacles. This will allow it to avoid objects and stair drop-offs during the cleaning process.
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 cleaning, this device can be whisper-silent with a noise-level of only 62dbs.
68 db – operates quietly
Features a high-efficiency filter (HEPA) that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-particles as small as 0.3-mircons.
It features a spot-clean-mode that enables it to clean 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.
This device comes with an IR remote control that allows you to start, stop, dock, schedule and put this vacuum-cleaner in spot-cleaning mode. It also features onboard manual controls.
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.
Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.
Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.
You can use the included Remote-Control to set a recurring cleaning schedule for each day of the week.
Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.
You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.
It has a large 600ml dustbin that facilitates for less emptying and more cleaning.
At only 2.6” high, this unit features a low-profile design that allows it to easily clean under furniture.
9.3cm above the ground
Comes with 9-feet of botboundary strip that helps to prevent it from going into areas you don’t want to clean. It also includes 2 BotBoundary-Connectors.
2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.
1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.
600-ml
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.
12.6"L x 12.6"W x 2.6"H.
13 x 13 x 3.6 inches
7.72-lbs (3.5kgs).
7.8 pounds
• Smart Sensor Navigation. • Proximity sensors. • Dual Spinning side brushes. • 9 feet of botboundary strip. • Scheduling Remote Control. • A True HEPA-filter. • Powerful lithium-ion battery. • Low-Profile Design. • Innovative self-grooming Brushroll. • An easy-access, large dust-bin
• 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 compatible with Amazon-Alexa. • No Wi-Fi connectivity. • No wet-mopping function. • No mapping and path planning feature.
• 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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