Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is advertised able to clean all types of floors, it implies that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean a wide range of flooring materials without any significant issues.
The vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space. This can be used for several purposes, e.g.
the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge having the mapping feature can dedicate 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 space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum navigate to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned ignoring those that aren't.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba 981 has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its environment, enabling it to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most 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. The Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. iRobot Roomba 981 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has 2 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners can vary depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba 981, having only 4
has more modes than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of 2
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning scenarios. The Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's dustbin capacity is at 0.6L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it can 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 can vary widely among different robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. The Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has twin side brushes, these brushes can be beneficial for specific cleaning tasks, as they help the robot vacuum more effectively sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container 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 alert that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge weighs 2.71kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
iRobot Roomba 981, at 4kg
weighs more than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge with a difference of 1.29kg. It's important to consider the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has a width of 320mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
The iRobot Roomba 981, at 351mm
measures more in width than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by 31mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge's height measures 85mm, here you are looking at 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.
The iRobot Roomba 981, at 92mm
measures more in height than the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge by 7mm. When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure 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 operate on a single charge.
It 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 beneficial if you have a large space or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles 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 battery charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. 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 begins its next cleaning cycle.
Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when certain 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 valuable 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 area. 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 without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the iRobot Roomba 981 and Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge have mobile application support, this enhances your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities. This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however 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 helps to further reduce the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to enable 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 space and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba 981 to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to 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 ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, thus its safety during operation.
This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba 981 is key in mitigating accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
This feature in robot vacuums is specifically 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 usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
