CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 650 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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6.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880:

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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5.3
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 650

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 650 :

  • button icon Able to clean all floor types
  • button icon Good suction power
  • button icon Able to clean edges, corners and below low profile furniture
  • button icon Can be scheduled for seven days
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 880

  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 880

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons why we like it:

  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 650 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

At just 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 650 can fit under most furniture where dirt hides most.

Yes

With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

1292 Sq Ft

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

600 Pa - apparently this model is not too strong but it can remove dust from all floors including carpets

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

With its medium suction power, Roomba 650 can capture and remove pet hair left on floors and carpets. It can also be in position to remove large debris like cereals.

Yes

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It’s spinning side brushes can sweep along the wall edges and corners of the room. No dirt will be left behind. If dirt is embedded on the floor, the spinning brushes will loosen it and remove it from the floor.

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It is powered by a 3000 mAh battery which runs for 90 minutes and its charge time is 180 minutes. This makes Roomba 650 ideal for medium to large sized rooms

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

180 Minutes – this will give you 90 minutes of run time.

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It can clean both bare floor types and carpet floor types. Bare floor types include: hardwood, marble, vynil, tile, laminate, linoleum WHILE for the carpet floors it will only clean low-pile, medium-pile carpets. IT CAN'T WORK ON VERY THICK CARPETS

Yes

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.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Yes, once the battery runs low, this unit can auto dock and recharge until the battery is full. But it can’t auto resume after charging

Yes

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.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Yes, this robot can move from room to room, it does don’t have a mapping floor technology so it cleans randomly, moving from room-to-room. That is why it comes with a Virtual Wall barrier that that prevents it from entering certain rooms.

Yes

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Using its cliff-detection sensors, Roomba 650 will always avoid stairs and related drop-offs while navigating the floor. This safety feature prevents the robot from accidents that could lead to fatal damages.

Yes

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

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.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

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.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

iRobot Roomba 880

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

All you have to dio is to press buttons found on top of the robot. Create cleaning schedules via the control panel.

Yes

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features a 3.58 inches / 9.1 cm low profile design which enables it to clean under furniture and sofas.

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

3000 mAh – strong enough to give you 90 minutes of runtime.

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

400 ml – Not too big for very large debris.

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Yes, it comes with one virtual wall. Always place this virtual wall in a room where you don’t want the robot to go. This virtual wall has signals which stop the robot from moving into restricted areas or rooms.

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

7.72 lbs

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 880

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• Worth the money - it cleans effectively • Automatically Docks and Recharges when battery runs low • Powerful battery of 3000 mAh lasts longer - 90 minutes of running time • Has a virtual wall barrier which prevents it from entering specific rooms • Create cleaning schedules for 7 days • Extracts embedded debris • Cleans walls and edges effectively • Cleans under furniture • Low profile design • Good battery life - 90 minutes on a 180 minutes charge

Yes

• 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

CONS

iRobot Roomba 650
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature - cleans randomly • Poor Suction Power, • Can't be remotely controlled with a mobile app, Not Alexa compatible, • Features a small dustbin of 400 ml - this means you have to empty it so many times, • Does not have a HEPA Filter which eliminates allergens and dust mites, • It does not wet mop the floor as some advanced robotic vacuums do, • Makes some little noise • Not Wi-fi supported. • It is expensive • Does not empty its self • Can’t be programmed to clean specific areas • Can’t vacuum tick carpets • Does not have a full bin indicator • Does not have a carpet boost function

Yes

• 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

Overall Winner

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