CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 770 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 770

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 770 :

  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Quiet operation
  • button icon Cleans from room to room without bumping into objects
  • button icon Good suction power
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 690

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 770 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

With a height of 8.6cm - this robot can clean under most furniture in your house. But of the furniture is lower than 8.6cm off the ground, it might not clean under it.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Small – Medium sized rooms

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can remove pet hair from hard floors and low pile carpets. However, it might not be effective on thick carpets.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

The spinning side brush will effectively clean wall edges and corners. It is a tangle free side brush.

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

60 minutes – very poor run time. This means the robot will keep on going back for recharging if your room is large.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

120 minutes – Good charging time.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can clean all types of hard floors and medium pile carpets. Hard floors include; hardwood, marble tile, vynil, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum and Carpets include:low-pile, medium-pile

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

After the 60 minutes runtime, the Robot will automatically go back to its charging station for a 120 minutes recharge so that its ready for next usage.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can clean from room to room using the iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

While in operation, the robot will detect objects and stairs on the floor thus avoid them in advance. It will clean around 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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

60 db – quiet operation

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Its HEPA filter captures 99% of pollens, dust, and allergens released in the air when cleaning your room. This will leave you with both clean air and floors.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Using the Dirt Detect Series II technology, the robot will detect highly concentrated dirt in an area and spin over that area many times until its clean.

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can be controlled with a remote control. This makes it easier to create schedules and select cleaning modes.

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 770
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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

iRobot Roomba 690

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Height is 8.6cm – Low profile design. Can reach many areas where other robots can’t.

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

3000 mAh - quiet a strong battery, I wounder why it has a low runtime

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 770
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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Has a dust bin indicator. When the bin gets full, the robot stops moving.

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

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

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

13.9 x 3.4 x 13.9 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

13.2 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• High efficiency filter captures 99% of allergens & dust • Cleans from room to room • Concentrated cleaning • Has a virtual wall which stops the robot from entering specific areas • Can be scheduled • Strong and Powerful battery

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 770
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

• Does not wet mop • Does not connect with Amazon Alexa • Not Wifi-enabled • Does not Map/plan its route • It does not have a Smartphone App

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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