CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 680 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 890:

  • button icon Can be controlled with Voice using Amazon Alexa
  • button icon Cleans hard floors and low pile carpets
  • button icon High Efficiency Filtration System captures 99% allergens
  • button icon Cleans under furniture and avoids obstacles
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Runners Up:

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 :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

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

iRobot Roomba 890

  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons why we like it:

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 680 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

With a height of 9.14 cm - this robot can clean under furniture which is above 9.14 cm off the ground.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

Features a High-Efficiency Filter that captures 99% of allergens, dust and pet hair - making your room cleaner.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

Perfectly cleans corners and wall edges. The tangle free brushes will sweep out dust and pet hair that hides inn wall edges and corners of your room.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

60 minutes – does not keep power for long. It will always go back to the charging dock when vacuuming a large room.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Roomba 680 takes approximately 120 minutes to get fully charged.

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

Able to clean all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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
iRobot Roomba 890
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

Yes, it automatically goes back to the charging station for recharging so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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 does not have a mapping system but it can clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

Its strong sensors will detect objects on the floor and stairs thus preventing Roomba 890 from falling off stairs & cliffs.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

With the Power-Lifting Suction Mode - the Robot will deliver 5x more suction power

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

The High Efficiency Filter captures and removes 99% of allergens, pollens, pet dander and small particles of about 10 microns. The filter does this when the robot is cleaning your room.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

With the Dirt Detect Sensors, the robot will be alerted when it gets to areas with a high concentration of dirt. It will around the area until its 100% dust free.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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 or Amazon Alexa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Install the iRobot mobile app and be in position to create cleaning schedules and also monitor cleaned areas.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Syncs with your home Wifi – making it easier to operate remotely.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Through your home WIFI, synch Amazon Alexa with Roomba 890.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

9.4 cm – not too low as compared to other robots.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

1800 mAh

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

300 ml

Yes

300 ml – Very small as compared to the other robotic vacuums

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

Once the bin is full, the robot stops functioning. So it is better you operate it while you’re at home, the bin is small so it requires emptying during the cleaning cycle.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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.

Yes

Comes with dual mode virtual wall barrier which keeps the robot in one room and stops it from going to other rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

33.5 x 33.5 x 9.3 cm

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

3.6 kg

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 890

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

• It Cleans Effectively • It Cleans Under Furniture • It Is Very Easy To Use • Hassle Free Operation • Works with Amazon Alexa • HEPA Filter

CONS

iRobot Roomba 680
iRobot Roomba 890
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

• Small Debris Bin • Short Run Time • Does not wet mop • Does not map the floor • No ZONED cleaning

Overall Winner

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