CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 680 VS. iLife A7

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Winner:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7:

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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iRobot Roomba 680

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 680 :

  • button icon Easily cleans under furniture and hard to reach areas
  • button icon Dual mode virtual walls
  • button icon Great for carpets not thicker than 15 mm
  • button icon Long runtime of 90 minutes
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
DESIGN
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iLife A7

Reasons why we like it:

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 680 VS. iLife A7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

This robot is only 3.62 inches in height; therefore it will clean under furniture above its height

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

It is created to clean medium and large sized apartments of up to 150 square meters in size.

Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Has a low suction power of 600 Pa but it can deliver effective cleaning on multiple floor surfaces.

Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Features the patented 3 stage cleaning system that makes use of brushing, agitation and suctioning to eliminate pet hairs and furs from the floors of your home.

Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Flawlessly moves around the obstacles and vacuums along the wall edges. It avoids falling off the stairs and knocking other drop offs.

Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

It is equipped with 1800 mAh battery capacity that delivers up to 90 minutes after one full charge.

Yes

150 minutes of runtime

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Roomba 680 takes approximately 120 minutes to get fully charged.

Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

It uses the automatic adjustable cleaning head to thoroughly get in contact with multiple floors. Provides a strong suction power on low pile and medium pile carpets and hard floors.

Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

This robotic vacuum can automatically clean large rooms and when it runs low on battery, it will automatically recharge and then you can restart it to resume cleaning for more 90 minutes.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Recharges automatically once battery runs low on power through going back to the charging dock. Make sure the charging dock doesn’t have objects covering it.

Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

It uses the iAdapt technology to intelligently move through your home thereby allowing the robot clean various rooms on a single floor.

Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Uses the anti drop and collision sensors found on the iAdapt navigation to avoid bumping into obstacles and falling off stairs.

Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Roomba 680 makes some mild noise of approximately 61 db when cleaning your home.

Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Features a dirt detect sensors that provide concentrated cleaning. They detect areas with high levels of dirt and then pay more attention cleaning it.

Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

It can be simply scheduled to perform up to 7 cleanings a week or you can just press clean. So you can go away on vacation or chill on your sofa as the robot does for you the rest.

Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Conveniently cleans through scheduling. Roomba 680 can be preset to clean up to 7 times per week allowing you enjoy a clean home daily

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

1800 mAh

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

300 ml

Yes

600 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

Comes with a Dual mode virtual in the box. This lets you prevent the robot from entering some places you wouldn’t want it to clean.

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

33.5 x 33.5 x 9.3 cm

Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

3.6 kg

Yes

5.5 pounds

iLife A7

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

• Cleans multiple floor types • Long runtime of 90 minutes • Detects areas with high concentration of dirt • Great for carpets not thicker than 15 mm • iAdapt navigation function • 3 stage cleaning system • Side brushes to clean corners and edges • Easily cleans under furniture and hard to reach areas • Dual mode virtual walls included in box • Beautiful design – matches with home decor

Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

CONS

iRobot Roomba 680
iLife A7
Yes

• No mapping of floors • Small bin capacity – no bin indicator • Low suction power • Doesn’t wet mop floors • Not entirely quiet operation • Lacks a mopping feature

Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

Overall Winner

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