Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 655:
Reasons to buy iLife V8s :
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Only 3.6 inches above the ground – has a low height that lets it clean under furniture above 3.6 inches and might fail to clean under furniture below 3.6 inches tall.
With its 3.19 inches tall – This robot can clean under very low profile furniture
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1076 Sq.ft – According to this coverage, iLife V8s is ideal for medium sized rooms.
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1000 Pa - Not the best on the market. But it can perform very well on hard floors and light carpets.
Built with a 3 stage cleaning system ideal for homes with pets. Will lift up all pet hairs and bin them leaving your home free from cat and dog hairs.
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.
Its edge sweeper brush is created purposely to clean corners and along walls carefully.
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.
90 runtime minutes – enough time to complete cleaning for a small sized home
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.
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300 min - Now that is quite long compared to the 120 minutes charging time by Roomba Robots.
Roomba 655 is built with an adjustable that matches with multi floor cleanings such as clean marble, tile, linoleum, hardwood, vynil, laminate, low pile and medium pile carpets.
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
Features iAdapt navigation system – robot will navigate through large rooms on a full charge
Self docks and goes back to home station to recharge for next clean or after completing a cleaning session.
Can return back to the charging station and recharge. Battery life is 80 minutes and charge time is 200 minutes.
You can reset it to clean once the indicator turns green representing a full charge.
Will randomly move from room to room on a single floor adjusting its head to multiple surfaces and dodging obstacles on the way on a single floor.
It can clean multiple rooms using a navigation and mapping system.
Uses the iAdapt smart sensor technology to avoid stairs and objects
Features an Anti drop and Cliff sensor which prevents it from bumping into objects and falling over cliffs.
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This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.
It features a MAX-mode that helps to increase suction-power in-order to thoroughly clean hard-floors.
Features a high efficiency air filter – eliminates almost all the allergens and other debris from the air of your home. Perfect for people with breathing complications.
Has a HEPA Filter which removes 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.
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.
Roomba 655 features a Dirt detection function – recognizes areas with high concentration of particles then automatically puts more emphasis on cleaning it.
Conveniently schedule cleaning or press clean on the remote control and let this robot do all the dirt work for you as you relax.
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.
Click on the schedule button placed on the Roomba 655 and it will automatically clean on the preset times even when you are away from home.
Features a Multi-task programmable schedule system which allows you to create cleaning schedule for a week.
Includes a virtual wall technology for zoned cleaning. Will create an invisible wall that only this robot will see and not go beyond the invisible line.
750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris
Low profile design of 3.6 inches tall. Will enter below furniture above its height and remove all the hidden debris leaving your home clean.
8.1 cm in height – very good low profile design. Can get under furniture and sofas.
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2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models
750 ml - Large Dustbin Capacity. You don't have to empty the bin all the time.
Comes with a virtual wall system that sets invisible boundaries. Prevents robot from entering restricted areas in the home .
17.8 inches x 17.2 inches x 4.9 inches
12 x 12 x 3 inches
8 pounds
13.18 pounds
• Automatically docks and fully recharges • Can be conveniently scheduled • Three stage cleaning technology • Suitable for multiple floor types and carpets • Thoroughly cleans corners and along walls • Cleans under most furniture, beds and tables – only 3.6 inches • Great choice for homes with dogs and cats • Avoids drop offs and stairs • Made with durable material • Provides a hassle free operation • Simple to set up
• Large dustbin • HEPA Filtration system captures 99% of allergens • Mops and Sweeps • You can create weekly schedules • Very good at cleaning corners
• Doesn’t have a wet mopping feature • Cannot be connected to home wifi • Hard to know when bin is full • Not suitable for high pile carpets • Amazon Alexa not supported • No smart mapping of home – randomly navigates • Weak battery capacity – provides only 90 minutes of run time • Doesn’t indicate when dust bin is full • Only sweeps floors and carpets • Dust bin won’t automatically empty when full • Brush easily gets tangled with pet hairs
• 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
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