CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION RV720 VS. iRobot Romba 805

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Winner:

Shark ION RV720

Reasons to buy Shark ION RV720:

  • button icon Multi-Surface Brushroll
  • button icon XL dust bin
  • button icon Long-life lithium-ion battery
  • button icon Voice Control with Alexa
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Runners Up:

iRobot Romba 805

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 805 :

  • button icon Dirt detection sensors – provide concentrated cleaning
  • button icon Dual multi surface brushes – sweeps edges and corners
  • button icon Quite operation – 60 db
  • button icon Cleans both low pile and medium pile carpets
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark ION RV720

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Shark ION RV720

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION RV720 VS. iRobot Romba 805

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

With only 3.5 inches tall, this unit is able to get under and clean under sofas, tables, beds and any other furniture in the house.

Yes

Will only clean under furniture, kickboards and beds above 9.2 cm in height and may not clean under furniture below 9.2 cm in height

COVERAGE

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has an Auto-Sense Navigation which assesses a wide coverage.

Yes

150 square meters in coverage – suitable for small sized rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has a powerful suction and multi surface brush roll which makes it ideal for picking up dust and debris from the floors and carpets.

Yes

600 Pa – very little suction power but can lift unwanted particles off the floor

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

A multi surface brush roll combines with the good suction and a high-efficiency filter to give you an amazing solution for homes with pets.

Yes

Features tangle free extractors that resist hair and debris clogs and AeroForce filter to capture allergens and pet fur from atmosphere

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This device has double spinning side brushes which pull in debris from corners and edges.

Yes

Edge sweeping brush created to provide 27 degree angle adjustment to sweep every debris from the corners and along the walls

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This unit's battery life is excellent as it can run for 1 hour.

Yes

60 minutes following a full charge – can clean a small sized apartment before battery running low

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

It takes three hours to charge the battery.

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

A spinning, multi-surface brush roll takes on carpets while powerful suction and dual spinning side brushes pick up debris from hard floors, edges, and corners.

Yes

Has a dual multi-surface brush that automatically adjusts to clean nearly every floor type: ceramic tile, linoleum, hardwood, laminate, vynil and marble tile. Can also clean low pile and medium pile carpets

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has a spinning, multi-surface brush roll which does a tremendous job of taking on debris deep in carpets.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Its ability to run for 60 minutes without shutting down makes it ideal for large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device is able to auto dock and recharge when it runs out of battery.

Yes

Roomba 805 will self dock and return to its charging station once battery is low for a recharge

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This device is able to navigate from room to room.

Yes

Can move room to room on a single floor. Uses the iAdapt Navigation with full suite sensors to properly adjust and navigate to your home avoiding objects on its way and stairs.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This robotic vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects.

Yes

Avoids stairs and drop off points using the full suite sensors to detect. Cleans around objects and turns away from stairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This device is quiet enough making it possible to work or do something else while it’s cleaning.

Yes

60 db offers a quiet operation

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has a normal and max suction where it boosts from normal to max when needed.

Yes

N/A

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

This device has a high efficiency heap filter that is ideal for picking up dust and other airborne particles.

Yes

Has a different kind of filter – AeroForce high efficiency filter that collects up to 99% of allergens, particles and pollen as little as 10 microns in size

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

Yes

Features an iAdapt system that randomly navigates floors without planning the route

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has two brushes that sweep dirt into the vacuum however it may not be able mop as required.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Has a max mode for concentrated cleaning which increases the suction power to deal with messes.

Yes

Roomba 805 Dirt Detect Technology – notifies the robot to thoroughly clean the areas with high levels of concentrated dirt. Additional cleaning is provided to such places.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

No

Shark ION RV720

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command the device from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command. It comes with a WIRELESS COMMAND CENTER.

Yes

Just click clean on the robot or schedule cleanings up to 7 times per week and leave the robot to do the rest. Provides total hands free cleaning as you relax elsewhere or on your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device comes with a remote control that lets you schedule cleaning and control it for your own convenience.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device can be scheduled for your own convenience.

Yes

Can be scheduled to provide cleaning of up to 7 times per week. Roomba 805 follows the schedule that you have programmed letting you enjoy a clean living space.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

Yes

Provides zone cleaning through 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers – control the areas where the robot is supposed to clean.

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has a large bin with a holding capacity of over 30 days cleaning sessions.

Yes

N/A

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Shark Ion Robot’s thin design allows it to easily coast below furniture to provide thorough clean throughout your home.

Yes

At only 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 805 is able to easily enter under beds, furniture and kickboards that are above its height and deliver efficient cleaning.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has an 8' BotBoundary strip to enable it to avoid obstacles and ledges.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

The robot vacuum has a 14.4 V Li-ion 2550 mAh battery with an expected runtime of 60 minutes.

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Dustbin capacity goes for 0.45quartz

Yes

N/A

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
No

Yes

Includes full bin indicator – reminds you to empty when the bin is full.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Device has virtual walls included.

Yes

Comes with two dual mode virtual wall barriers. Restricts the robot from cleaning some areas you don’t want it to.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

12.8 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches

Yes

18.2 x 16.5 x 5.5 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

5.7 pounds

Yes

8.4 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Multi surface Brush roll. Dual edge and corner brushes. Large dust bin with more capacity. Auto-Sense Navigation. Designed for Homes with Pets.

Yes

• A patented 3 stage cleaning system • Provides scheduling of up to 7 times per week • Hassle free cleaning – through single click clean • Dirt detection sensors – provide concentrated cleaning • Dual multi surface brushes – sweeps edges and corners • Cleans both low pile and medium pile carpets • Indicates when the debris bin is full • Includes 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers • Provides a quite operation – 60 db • Powerful anti drop and cliff sensors

CONS

Shark ION RV720
iRobot Romba 805
Yes

Does not have an auto empty base. Does not do home mapping and room select. Has no full bin indicator.

Yes

• No voice command through Alexa • Not built with Smartphone command through wifi • Doesn’t plan routes • Low suction power – only 600 Pa

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