Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 890:
Reasons to buy iLife V8s :
PERFORMANCE |
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iLife V8s
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USABILITY |
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iRobot Roomba 890
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DESIGN |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 890
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CONCLUSION |
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With its 3.19 inches tall – This robot can clean under very low profile furniture
With a height of 9.14 cm - this robot can clean under furniture which is above 9.14 cm off the ground.
1076 Sq.ft – According to this coverage, iLife V8s is ideal for medium sized rooms.
969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms
1000 Pa - Not the best on the market. But it can perform very well on hard floors and light carpets.
1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.
Once set in the MAX mode, It can pick up pet hair on hard floors. However, it might not do a great job on thick carpets because its suction power is below 3000 pa.
Features a High-Efficiency Filter that captures 99% of allergens, dust and pet hair - making your room cleaner.
With the help of the Edge cleaning mode - the device will be in position to thoroughly clean both corners and wall edges in your room.
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.
80 min - of runtime. Better than some robots. At least it will accomplish more in a short period of time. It won't always go back to auto recharge.
60 minutes – does not keep power for long. It will always go back to the charging dock when vacuuming a large room.
300 min - Now that is quite long compared to the 120 minutes charging time by Roomba Robots.
120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.
It is able to clean both hard floors and low-pile carpets. Bare floors it can vacuum and clean include; laminate, marble tile, hardwood, ceramic tile, linoleum
Able to clean all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.
Can return back to the charging station and recharge. Battery life is 80 minutes and charge time is 200 minutes.
Yes, it automatically goes back to the charging station for recharging so that it is ready for next usage.
It can clean multiple rooms using a navigation and mapping system.
It does not have a mapping system but it can clean from room to room.
Features an Anti drop and Cliff sensor which prevents it from bumping into objects and falling over cliffs.
Its strong sensors will detect objects on the floor and stairs thus preventing Roomba 890 from falling off stairs & cliffs.
This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.
68 db - makes some little noise
It features a MAX-mode that helps to increase suction-power in-order to thoroughly clean hard-floors.
With the Power-Lifting Suction Mode - the Robot will deliver 5x more suction power
Has a HEPA Filter which removes 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.
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.
It automatically plans its cleaning area. Mark out objects, cliffs and free space to be cleaned.
While in the moping mode, the device will mop and vacuum your room thoroughly. If you have carpets, put the device against the carpet area. After that turn on the vacuum mode - the unit will divide the whole area and know which areas to avoid.
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.
Works with a remote but it won't respond to it when moving. Don't try to change its direction with a remote control while it’s in action, this will mess up its vacuuming route.
You can control it with a mobile App or Amazon Alexa.
Install the iRobot mobile app and be in position to create cleaning schedules and also monitor cleaned areas.
Syncs with your home Wifi – making it easier to operate remotely.
Features a Multi-task programmable schedule system which allows you to create cleaning schedule for a week.
You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.
Through your home WIFI, synch Amazon Alexa with Roomba 890.
750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris
8.1 cm in height – very good low profile design. Can get under furniture and sofas.
9.4 cm – not too low as compared to other robots.
2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models
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750 ml - Large Dustbin Capacity. You don't have to empty the bin all the time.
300 ml – Very small as compared to the other robotic vacuums
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.
Comes with dual mode virtual wall barrier which keeps the robot in one room and stops it from going to other rooms.
12 x 12 x 3 inches
13 x 13 x 3.6 in
13.18 pounds
8.4 lbs
• Large dustbin • HEPA Filtration system captures 99% of allergens • Mops and Sweeps • You can create weekly schedules • Very good at cleaning corners
• It Cleans Effectively • It Cleans Under Furniture • It Is Very Easy To Use • Hassle Free Operation • Works with Amazon Alexa • HEPA Filter
• It does not have a mapping feature • Does not have a virtual wall • No Smartphone APP • Does not support Amazon Alexa • Loud • Long charging time • Low battery capacity 2600 mAh
• Small Debris Bin • Short Run Time • Does not wet mop • Does not map the floor • No ZONED cleaning
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