CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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7.6
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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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 890

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

iRobot Roomba 890

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons why we like it:

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Has a powerful suction of up-to 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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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 all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Automatically returns to its dock to recharge when the 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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

When cleaning, 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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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 890
Yes

At only 2.6” high, this unit 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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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 890
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

600-ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION ROBOT 720
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 ROBOT 720
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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

7.72-lbs (3.5kgs).

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
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

• 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 ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

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

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