Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge can clean all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms within your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is stated able to clean all types of floors, this means that the vacuum is capable to effectively clean most flooring materials without much limitations.
The vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space. Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, for example the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not.
The iRobot Roomba 981 also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned ignoring those that aren't. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions.
Also, the iRobot Roomba 981 has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, enabling it to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba 981 can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will need an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with iRobot Roomba 981.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba 981 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has 2 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba 981, having only 4
has more modes than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by 2
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning challenges. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's dustbin capacity is at 0.6L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied. The iRobot Roomba 981, at 0.5L
carries less dirt than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should depend on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has twin side brushes, these brushes can be useful for specific cleaning tasks, since they help the robot vacuum more effectively sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied.
iRobot Roomba 981 also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to indicate that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. The Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge weighs 2.71kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. iRobot Roomba 981, at 4kg
weighs more than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of 1.29kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has a width of 320mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room
The iRobot Roomba 981, at 351mm
measures more in width than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of 31mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's height measures 85mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba 981, at 92mm
measures more in height than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by 7mm.
When choosing a robot vacuum, ensure that the robot vacuum can go under the furniture and navigate effectively in your living space without getting stuck or causing damage. The battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is important as it determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge. Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's battery power is 2,600mAh
iRobot Roomba 981, at mAh3,000
has more battery power than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large home or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's operating time is 1.8h
The iRobot Roomba 981, at 2h
lasts more than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by 0.2h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has a charge time of 6h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle.
iRobot Roomba 981, at 3h
spends lesser time charging than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by only 3h. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, as it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum is ready for its next cleaning cycle. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when specific conditions occur.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, iRobot Roomba 981 has this feature, overall, the auto-off feature in a robot vacuum is a key addition that in a way promotes energy efficiency, prolongs the vacuum's lifespan, enhances safety, and adds convenience to the cleaning process. The cleaning speed of a robot vacuum is how quickly the vacuum moves around and cleans a designated space.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has a speed of 0.27m/s, however, the cleaning speed of a robot vacuum is just one aspect to consider when evaluating its cleaning performance. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba 981 and Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba 981 and Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting stuck during cleaning.
Virtual barriers are typically set up and managed via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically.
Route mapping is a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba 981 to adapt to the layout of your space to work more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba 981 and Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge come having an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba 981 is essential in mitigating accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention.
iRobot Roomba 981 too allows scheduling. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring. Also, iRobot Roomba 981 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
