CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 630 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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iRobot Roomba 630

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 630:

  • button icon Contains a virtual wall function
  • button icon Less time of recharge – only 180 minutes
  • button icon Includes a spinning side brush – cleans corners and edges
  • button icon Able to clean multiple floor types
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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 Roomba 630

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 690

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 630

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 630 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Measures 9.1 cm in height – can only clean under furniture that is raised to 9.1 cm above the robot and won’t clean under furniture below 9.1 cm in height.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

600 Pa suction power – has a low suction power but it can deliver effective cleaning on multiple floors and low pile carpets.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Utilizes a 3 stage cleaning system to quickly lift up pet hairs from the floor. Also its AeroVac assist it suck up all pet hairs from the brush into the large dust bin.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Features a wall following technology and a spinning side brush – removes any particles from the corners and along the walls.

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – adequate time to thoroughly clean a home before recharging

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

180 minutes – less time compared to other robots with 300 minutes of charging

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Roomba 630 automatically adjusts according to different floors. Cleans hardwood, laminate, vynil, linoleum, 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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes is enough time to clean a large room.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Roomba 630 self docks and runs to the charging station for a full recharge once its battery is running low or after completing cleaning tasks.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can move from room to room on a single floor using the Adapt Navigation system. It uses a full suite of sensors to move and adapt to your ever changing 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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The iAdapt Navigation has a full suite of sensors – the cliff detecting sensor to avoid stairs and the object detect sensor to avoid objects.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

No

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Has another kind of filtration system – equally removes up to 90% of allergens and other particles from the home leaving it spotlessly clean.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Roomba 630 features a Dirt Detect technology – utilizes acoustic sensors to find dirt and then performs a concentrated cleaning on areas with high dirt levels.

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

iRobot Roomba 630

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

All you have to do is touch the clean button and the robot will start cleaning. Lets you relax without hassle as it does 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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Cleans particular areas using the virtual wall system. Takes advantage of an infrared beam to block Roomba 630 from entering into the areas that you have set as off-limits to it.

No

iRobot Roomba 690

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Low profile design of 3.58 inches tall – makes it able to clean under most furniture’s above its height and hard to reach areas.

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

1800 mAh – will deliver up to 90 minutes run time after a full charge

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Yes, keeps this robot away from the areas you have restricted it from cleaning or navigating over.

Yes

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

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

12 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

iRobot Roomba 630

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Contains a virtual wall function • Able to clean multiple floor types • Less time of recharge – only 180 minutes • Includes a spinning side brush – cleans corners and edges • Powerful AeroVac

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 Roomba 630
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Doesn’t have a Hepa filter – has another kind of filter • Not compatible with Amazon Alexa • Cannot be scheduled to clean at a particular time • No path finding or mapping feature – randomly navigates • Suction power is not very strong • Doesn’t have a Smartphone app – cant support wifi • Only vacuums the floor and carpets – no wet mopping function • Small battery capacity – only 1800 mAh • Doesn’t come with boundary strips • Only suitable for small homes

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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