CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba i7 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880 :

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

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

iRobot Roomba 880

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba i7 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

Yes

With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Using its AeroForce 3-Stage cleaning system, the robot will be in position to capture and remove pet hair and debris left on the floor and carpet. You can also use the Concentrated cleaning function to vacuum areas where pets leave most. The dual counter-rotating extractors will reduce on hair tangles.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Able to clean floors and carpets of all types. The kind of floors it cleans include; tile, hardwood, laminate, linoleum WHILE the type of carpets it cleans include:low-pile and medium-pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.

Yes

Since it battery lasts for a short while – 60 minutes, this robot will auto dock and recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

With its Multi-Room Navigation system, Roomba 880 can move clean from room to room. But if you want to prevent it from reaching specific rooms, you can use the 2 Virtual Wall Lighthouses.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

Yes

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

Yes

The AeroForce 3‐Stage Cleaning System boosts suction power 5 times more. Thus making it easier to remove debris and stubborn dirt on the floor and carpet.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

Yes

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

Yes

Uses Dirt Detect Series II technology that detects dirt that could go missing. With this technology, Roomba 880 can perform concentrated cleaning where it is needed.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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.

Yes

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

No

iRobot Roomba i7

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

3300 mAh

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

500 ml

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

7.45 pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 880

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• 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

Yes

• Very Easy to use • It cleans effectively • Will Clean under furniture • Hassle free operation • Cleans hardwood floors • Captures and removes Pet hair • Can be used in Carpeted rooms • Can clean Medium to Large rooms • Performs very well in high traffic rooms

CONS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

Yes

• Battery runtime is very low compared to other robot vacuum cleaners • Has a small debris bin • It Misses some spots even with the concentrated cleaning • Makes some noise • It clogs easily • Long charge time

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