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Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880 :
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With its small inch body, it is able to get under any furniture to clean.
With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.
Device has a new IQ navigation that offers amazing row by row coverage.
Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.
Device has unbeatable suction as compared to any shark robot vacuum for pick up for large and small debris as well as pet hair on carpets and hard floors.
1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots
Designed for Homes with Pets Powerful suction and a re-engineered brush roll combine with a high-efficiency filter that captures pet dander and allergens.
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.
Has dual edge and corner brushes that dig deep into edges and corners for complete cleaning of dust, dirt and debris.
Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners
Battery life is approximately four hours of runtime when fully charged.
60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes
The initial charging can take up to 6 hours until complete charge.
120 minutes
Navigates to clean multiple floors, ranging from carpets and hard floors and it detects where it has already cleaned and avoids that place to go to other places that need cleaning.
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.
Has a powerful suction and dual edge brushes which dig deep into carpets thus tackling debris in your carpet.
It has a battery life of 4 hours which makes it suitable for large rooms. It cleans for 4 hours and resumes cleaning right where it stopped after charging if the session was not finished.
It has a self emptying base which serves as a charging dock for the robot as well.
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.
It automatically recharges when needed and picks up where it left off when cleaning.
Has a powerful mobility and room mapping feature which lets you select which rooms to clean or when to clean them through the app.
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.
Device has cliff sensors as well as a home mapping feature which lets you select which rooms to clean or avoid including the stairs or even decks.
It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.
The device is relatively quiet when cleaning unless if it is faulty.
Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing
Device has a normal and max suction power that can boost from normal to max suction when needed.
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.
Device has a high efficiency filter to easily capture and trap dirt and debris.
Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.
It has a room mapping feature that enables it plan the rooms to be cleaned.
The device has two side sweepers that will do the sweeping for you however it may not be able to mop.
Has a max mode for concentrated cleaning which increases the suction power to deal with messes.
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.
It has a bag less self-empty base.
With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command Roomba 790 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, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.
The device can be connected to a smart device and controlled with a mobile app.
The shark IQ is WIFI connected for your convenience.
You can schedule cleanings and target specific rooms with the shark clean app or voice control with Alexa.
Device can be controlled with voice control with Alexa.
The room mapping feature that provides you with the option to select where you want to clean. Makes use of cliff sensors made to detect certain places to clean and stay away from others.
The self empty bin holds up to 30 days of dirt and debris.
It has a low profile design that easily reaches under places above its height to clean.
0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily
Device has virtual wall modules or boundary strips.
Device is designed with a battery capacity of 5200mAh.
Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer
Dustbin has a 30 session cleaning capacity.
0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.
It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.
Has more common virtual wall modules included in the device.
2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.
12.9 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in
Device weighs 6.92 pounds.
8.4 lbs
• This unit has a light weight design, powerful suction; • It holds up to 30 session worth of dirt and debris. • High efficiency filter system. • Easily schedules cleanings • Automatically resumes cleaning after recharge • Low profile design • Includes virtual wall boundaries
• 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
• Unit is not entirely silent. • It is hard to remember when to empty the bin since it has a self empty base. • Unit may not be able to mop the floors.
• 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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