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Shark IQ R101 VS. iRobot Roomba e5 5134

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9.5
Winner:

Shark IQ R101

Reasons to buy Shark IQ R101:

  • button icon Wi-Fi Connected
  • button icon Works with Alexa
  • button icon Ideal for Pet Hair, Carpets, Hard Floors
  • button icon Home Mapping
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7.9
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba e5 5134

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba e5 5134 :

  • button icon It can be connected to WI-FI
  • button icon Uses a patented 3-stage cleaning system with dual multi-surface brushes
  • button icon Auto Adjust cleaning head cleaning head
  • button icon Auto docks to recharge
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark IQ R101

  • COVERAGE
  • SUCTION POWER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark IQ R101

  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Shark IQ R101

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark IQ R101

Reasons why we like it:

  • COVERAGE
  • SUCTION POWER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark IQ R101 VS. iRobot Roomba e5 5134

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This device weighs 3.5 inches which an ideal size for it to clean under sofas, tables, beds and any furniture that is above the height.

Yes

It can clean under furniture above 9.4 cm. But if the furniture is below 9.4cm off the ground, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit is with an IQ navigation feature, which enables it to clean using a row by row coverage.

No

SUCTION POWER

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit has an unbeatable suction for pick up of large and small debris as well as hair on carpets and large floors.

No

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

With its unbeatable suction and self cleaning brush roll, it is able to capture pet dander and allergens making it ideal for pet owners.

Yes

Yes, it is ideal for homes with pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Unit features corner brushes that dig deep into corners for complete removal of dust and debris.

Yes

Cleans corners with its 27 degree angle Edge Sweeping brush

BATTERY LIFE

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit's battery running time goes for 4 hours when fully charged.

Yes

Runs for 90 minutes

CHARGE TIME

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

The recommended charge time for the device is approximately 6 hours until full charge.

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit has an intelligent navigation system which is to enable it to clean multiple floors ranging from carpets to hard floors and tiles.

Yes

Is built with an Auto adjust cleaning head for different floor surfaces

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit features a dual edge and powerful suction property which digs deep into carpets while taking out debris and hair from carpets.

Yes

Features Auto Adjust cleaning head that adapts its height to allow the multi-surface brushes remain in close contact with carpets

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This cleaner is able to hold up battery life of 4 hours which enables it clean large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has a charging dock which makes it self- recharging when it runs out power.

Yes

It automatically returns to the charge base and recharge at the end of a cleaning cycle or when the battery is running low

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device is designed to recharge when needed and there after resumes from where it left off ensuring not to repeat already cleaned places.

Yes

N/A

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device is designed to know where to map the rooms in the home which lets you select which rooms to clean and which ones to leave out.

Yes

Can clean from room to room without bumping into any objects

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has cliff sensors that enables it avoid stairs and decks.

Yes

Yes, it has a Cliff Detect Sensor that prevents the robot from falling downstairs or tumbling over drop-offs in the house

QUIET OPERATION

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit is relatively quiet compared to other cleaner which makes it eligible to clean the room while giving you a good work environment and can be set to quiet mode using the remote control.

No

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit has a normal and max suction power that lets it boost from normal to max suction when required.

Yes

N/A

HEPA FILTER

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device consists of a filter and comes with an extra filter that is very useful to capture and eliminate dust, pet hair and any other light debris.

Yes

Has a HEPA FILTRATION SYSTEM which captures pollutants and allergens that go in the air when the robot is cleaning your house.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has a total mapping feature of the rooms which lets you select which rooms to clean and which ones to avoid.

Yes

X

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This unit is designed to sweep as it is made with two side sweepers, however it may not be able to mop the floor as you would like it to.

Yes

X

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has a max mode which is used to increase the suction power in order to deal with concentrated messes.

Yes

N/A

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
No

No

Shark IQ R101

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
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

Can be controlled with a mobile app or Amazon Alexa – hassle free operation

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device comes with a remote control that lets you control, schedule and find out the history of cleaning sessions.

Yes

Use the iRobot Mobile App to control the device. Via this Mobile App – you can create cleaning schedule for a week.

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This robot is WIFI connected for your personal convenience.

Yes

Can be connected a Wifi Connection in your home.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This device lets you schedule cleanings and target specific rooms or areas with the Shark clean app or Alexa.

Yes

Create a 7 days cleaning schedule using the iRobot Mobile App

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

You can be able to command your robot with Alexa.

Yes

Control the device with Voice Commands using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has a mapping feature that lets you choose specific zones to be cleaned.

No

Shark IQ R101

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device has an XL dust bin which is able t hold up to 30 days of dirt and debris.30 days of dirt and debris.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

This cleaner has a low profile design making it eligible to perform its duties.

Yes

Has a height of 9.4 cm - not too low as the other robots but it can still clean under furniture above 9.5 cm off the ground.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device comes with boundary strips to block off certain areas in the house.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

The battery has a 2,600 mAmpH, which means the robot can clean for some hours before it requires recharging.

Yes

1,800 mAh – Not too powerful but it can still do a great job on Hard floors and medium pile carpets.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Dustbin is designed to hold up a 30 session cleaning capacity of debris.

Yes

500 ml - very small dust bin. You will need to empty it often because Roomba stops working when the bin is full.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
No

Yes

Has a full bin indicator. The robot stops working once the bin is full.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

Device is made with a virtual wall that creates a barrier and block off an opening that is 7 feet wide.

Yes

It comes with a Virtual wall which prevents it from going to the other rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

12.8 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches

Yes

13.50 x 3.7

WEIGHT

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

5.7 pounds

Yes

7.8lbs

Shark IQ R101

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

• Powered by IQ NAV, • Maps your whole home, • It methodically cleans row by row and navigates to the next room • Has Shark suction power and features a self-cleaning brush roll • Has an XL dustbin.

Yes

• It contains a Dirt Detect Technology that recognises areas concentrated with dirt and dust and then provides additional cleaning for those areas or spots • Edge cleaning master to clean the edges of stairs • It has a powerful suction • Thorough coverage • Long runtime of up to 90 minutes • It is simple setup • Sleek and premium design • It is great for homes with pets • Hassle free operation • One button cleaning convenience

CONS

Shark IQ R101
iRobot Roomba e5 5134
Yes

• Robot when not set in quiet mode can be very loud. • Device may not be helpful when required to mop.

Yes

• It is noisy • It has a small debris bin • It easily clogs • it is difficult to clean

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