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Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.
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.
1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms
Small – Medium Rooms
1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums
1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.
Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.
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.
Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively
It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.
120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment
150 minutes of runtime
N/A
300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.
Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.
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.
Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning
Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.
Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.
You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.
After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.
It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.
It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes
Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.
Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.
Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.
68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.
Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.
With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.
Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.
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.
With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.
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.
Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.
The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.
Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.
You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.
Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.
Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.
Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App
Wifi Enabled
Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP
Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.
Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt
It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.
3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches
Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.
3300 mAh
2600 mAh
500 ml
600 ml
Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier
13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches
13 x 13 x 3 inches
7.45 pounds
5.5 pounds
• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system
• 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
• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately
• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported
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