CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Romba 671 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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Winner:

iRobot Romba 671

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 671:

  • button icon Auto adjust cleaning head for multiple floors
  • button icon Easily works on multiple floors and carpets
  • button icon Allows concentrated cleaning
  • button icon Avoids drop offs and stairs
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :

  • button icon Ideal for homes with Pet Hair
  • button icon Ideal for both medium and large rooms
  • button icon Can be controlled remotely with a smart phone
  • button icon Compatible With Alexa
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 671

  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
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DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iRobot Romba 671

Reasons why we like it:

  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
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COMPARISON – iRobot Romba 671 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Stands at 9.1 cm tall – able to clean under most furniture, sofas and beds.

Yes

It 9.3cm raised from the ground - so it can clean under furniture above 9.3cm. But if the furniture is below 9.3cm it won't be able to go under it.

COVERAGE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1615 square feet – can cover small to medium sized homes.

Yes

1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

600 Pa

Yes

600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses two multi surface brushes that operate together to grasp and take away dust hairs from the floors.

Yes

Even though the suction power is 600 Pa, it can pick up pet hair from the floor and a low pile carpet. But it might not perform very well on thick carpets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Roomba 671 Edge sweeping brush gathers the debris, pet hairs and larger particles from the corners and along walls.

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

90 minutes

Yes

90 minutes of runtime – not the best but still its not too bad. Though when it comes to cleaning a large area the robot will need to automatically dock, recharge and finish the job.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

120 minutes

Yes

120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features multi surface brushes to loosen dirt and collect dirt, hair, dust and even large debris from multiple floor like vynil, linoleum, hardwood, laminate, marble, tile, low pile and medium pile carpets.

Yes

Can move from floor to floor without losing suction power. Floor types include: hardwood, marble tile, vynil, ceramic tile, laminate and linoleum while Carpet types include; low-pile, medium-pile

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Yes, it has a wide coverage of about 1830 Sq.ft. This can be cleaned in 90 minutes, so if the room is larger than that, the robot will auto dock and recharge the battery for net usage.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

After 90 minutes of nonstop runtime, Romba 671 will automatically dock and recharge for the next cleaning schedule.

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Uses the full suite of intelligent sensors to move from room to room on a single floor. it will clean under and around furniture and avoid stairs as it randomly navigates your home.

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features cliff detect smart sensors that prevent the robot from bumping into objects or falling off the stairs.

Yes

Features a full suite of intelligent sensors to detect objects and cliffs on the floors. It will avoid bumping into furniture but it will around them very well. When it meets cliffs, it changes direction.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

62 db – operates quietly

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Contains another kind of filter that removes nearly all allergens and other particles from the air leaving it thoroughly clean.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Randomly navigates using the intelligent smart sensors

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Patented detect sensors notify Romba 671 to put more effort on areas concentrated with high levels of dirt in your home. It then spends more time in such an area for thorough cleaning.

Yes

Uses dirt detect sensors to locate areas with high concentration of dirt. Once it gets to such areas, it spins around the area so many times to ensure no dirt is left behind.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

iRobot Romba 671

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Enjoy a hassle free operation through using the home mobile app, wifi connection, and scheduling or voice control from anywhere. Just start the robot and let it perform the rest of the dirty work for you.

Yes

Can be operated with a iRobot smart phone app or Amazon Alexa. It also auto docks its self when the battery is low. So you don’t have to be around it all the time.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

iRobot home app – allows you schedule and clean any time, receive real time updates by turning on the push notification about the cleaning tasks on your Smartphone from wherever you are.

Yes

Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can be connected to home wifi

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Roomba 671 lets you schedule cleanings for up to 7 days per week.

Yes

Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Compatible with Amazon Alexa – make use of it to start, stop and even dock your robot after cleaning is complete.

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

350 ml dust bin capacity – can only take in large debris if emptied frequently.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

At 3.56 inches tall low profile design, Romba 671 will clean under furniture, beds, sofas and any kickboards in your home.

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1800 mAh battery capacity – very small battery that only delivers 90 minutes clean time on a full charge

Yes

1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

350 ml

Yes

600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

13.4 x 13.4 x 3.5 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

5 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Loosens, suctions and lifts all particles • Easy to operate – just click clean or set cleanings for a week • Easily works on multiple floors and carpets • Sweeps away debris from corners and along walls • Features dual multi surface leaning brushes • Provides for voice activated control • Great for removal of pet hairs • Runs for 90 full minutes • Automatically docks and recharges • Allows concentrated cleaning • Avoids drop offs and stairs • Worth the price

Yes

• Cleans all floor types and low pile carpets • Auto docks and recharges • It is compatible with Amazon Alexa • Can be scheduled • Can be controlled with a Smartphone • Has a virtual wall • Operates quietly • Low profile design

CONS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Doesn’t have a virtual wall or provide for zoned cleaning • Will not map or plan routes • Small dust bin capacity – only 350 ml • Will not automatically resume after charging • Built without a full bin indicator • Doesn’t have a wet mopping feature • No carpet boost function • Without a hepa filter

Yes

• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets

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