CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba i7 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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8.4
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 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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

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

iRobot Roomba 890

  • 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
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba i7 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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 all floor types such as; tiles, hardwood, laminate, linoleum and low pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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 890
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 890
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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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 890
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

It does not have a mapping system but it can clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and 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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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

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

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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 890
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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

You can control it with a mobile App or Amazon Alexa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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.

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

3300 mAh

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

500 ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba i7
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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

7.45 pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 890

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba i7
iRobot Roomba 890
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

• 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 i7
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

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

Yes

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

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