CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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6.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880:

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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6.3
Runners Up:

Shark ION ROBOT 720

Reasons to buy Shark ION ROBOT 720 :

  • button icon A Scheduling Remote Control.
  • button icon A Self-cleaning Brushroll for maximum cleaning.
  • button icon Smart sensor navigation with proximity sensors.
  • button icon Dual spinning side brushes for cleaning edges.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 880

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION ROBOT 720

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons why we like it:

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

This device features a thin design with height of only 2.6-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It can thoroughly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1076-Sq.ft.

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Using its AeroForce 3-Stage cleaning system, the robot will be in position to capture and remove pet hair and debris left on the floor and carpet. You can also use the Concentrated cleaning function to vacuum areas where pets leave most. The dual counter-rotating extractors will reduce on hair tangles.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

The 2 spinning side brushes pull in debris from corners and edges with ease.

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It features a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides up-to an hour (60-minutes) of cleaning time.

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

The battery takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) to get fully charged.

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Able to clean floors and carpets of all types. The kind of floors it cleans include; tile, hardwood, laminate, linoleum WHILE the type of carpets it cleans include:low-pile and medium-pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Automatically returns to its dock to recharge when the battery gets low on power.

Yes

Since it battery lasts for a short while – 60 minutes, this robot will auto dock and recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

With its Multi-Room Navigation system, Roomba 880 can move clean from room to room. But if you want to prevent it from reaching specific rooms, you can use the 2 Virtual Wall Lighthouses.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

When cleaning, this device can be whisper-silent with a noise-level of only 62dbs.

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

The AeroForce 3‐Stage Cleaning System boosts suction power 5 times more. Thus making it easier to remove debris and stubborn dirt on the floor and carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It features a spot-clean-mode that enables it to clean a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

Yes

Uses Dirt Detect Series II technology that detects dirt that could go missing. With this technology, Roomba 880 can perform concentrated cleaning where it is needed.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

iRobot Roomba 880

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

You can use the included Remote-Control to set a recurring cleaning schedule for each day of the week.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

Shark ION ROBOT 720

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It has a large 600ml dustbin that facilitates for less emptying and more cleaning.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

At only 2.6” high, this unit features a low-profile design that allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

600-ml

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

12.6"L x 12.6"W x 2.6"H.

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

7.72-lbs (3.5kgs).

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• 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

Yes

• Very Easy to use • It cleans effectively • Will Clean under furniture • Hassle free operation • Cleans hardwood floors • Captures and removes Pet hair • Can be used in Carpeted rooms • Can clean Medium to Large rooms • Performs very well in high traffic rooms

CONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• Not compatible with Amazon-Alexa. • No Wi-Fi connectivity. • No wet-mopping function. • No mapping and path planning feature.

Yes

• Battery runtime is very low compared to other robot vacuum cleaners • Has a small debris bin • It Misses some spots even with the concentrated cleaning • Makes some noise • It clogs easily • Long charge time

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