CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Scooba 450 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

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7.6
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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6.6
Runners Up:

iRobot Scooba 450

Reasons to buy iRobot Scooba 450 :

  • button icon Easily cleans hard to reach areas and under furniture
  • button icon Removes up to 99.3% of bacteria
  • button icon Easy to fill and drain water tank
  • button icon Choose cleaning time between 40 and 20 minutes
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 890

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 890

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
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COMPARISON – iRobot Scooba 450 VS. iRobot Roomba 890

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Stands at 3.6 inches above the ground. Will clean under furniture above 3.6 inches tall and will fail to clean under those below 3.6 inches tall

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Can cover up to 300 square feet or 150 square feet depending on the cleaning mode you select. A 40 minute cycle cleans up to 300 square feet while 20 minute cycle will clean a smaller space of up to 150 square feet.

Yes

969 Sq.ft – Ideal for medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

1000 Pa – Not as powerful as I expected.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features a 3 stage cleaning process that pre-soaks, scrubs and effectively squeezes the floors to remove every pet hair and other debris stuck on the floors. Also eliminates up to 99.3% of bacteria in 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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

A unique wall following technology – properly cleans along walls and even under the furniture. Might fail to clean corners.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Lets you select from either a 40 minute cycle of a larger space or a 20 minute cycle for a smaller space.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

120 minutes is enough to get the robot fully charged.

Yes

120 Minutes – So far the best charging time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Delivers great performance on majority of the sealed hard floor surfaces like hard wood, tile, stone and linoleum.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Features an iAdapt Navigation technology – features an advanced combination of sensors and software that let this Scooba 450 move in large rooms of up to 300 square feet in coverage.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Uses the cliff detecting technology to control the robot from falling off the stairs. The object detect is not specified.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

iAdapt Responsive Navigation Technology helps the robot move from room to room on a single floor. Uses the virtual wall to keep away from areas you don’t want it to access.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Uses the cliff detecting technology to control the robot from falling off the stairs. The object detect is not specified.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

68 db - makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Uses some other kind of filter to eliminate up to 99.3% of every bacteria found in your home. Leaves home free from food and animal bacteria.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Automatically sweeps, pre soaks and mops floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Utilizes the scrubbing brush to provide concentrated cleaning. It will spin at a speed of 600 rmp so as to remove every mess stuck on the floor and filth.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Press clean on the robot after a full tank and enjoy a hassle free operation. It will navigate your home randomly without your control and deliver perfect cleaning.

Yes

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

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Scooba 450
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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

You can create cleaning schedule for a full week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

iRobot Roomba 890

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Height of 3.6 inches tall low profile design. Easily enters under furniture and hard to reach areas to clean.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

N/A

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

Comes with virtual wall – allows you have total control over where the robot cleans in your house.

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

14.4 x 14.4 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

14.68 pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Will not fall off stairs or drop offs • Only uses clean water to scrub floors • Easily cleans hard to reach areas and under furniture • Wall following technology – cleans along walls • Can clean multiple floor types • Removes up to 99.3% of bacteria • iAdapt Responsive navigation system • choose cleaning time between 40 and 20 minutes • easy to fill and drain water tank • battery is rechargeable • Properly situated information button

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 Scooba 450
iRobot Roomba 890
Yes

• Short battery life of 40 and 20 minutes only • Doesn’t have a charging dock • Can’t be scheduled to clean 7 times per week

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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