Roomba 675 can clean all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms within your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all types of floors, this means that the robot vacuum is capable to clean several flooring materials without much significant issues.
Roomba 675 has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba 698 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 thus preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roomba 675 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
The iRobot Roomba 698 can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will require an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with iRobot Roomba 698. The Roomba 675 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba 698 is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
The Roomba 675 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods. The iRobot Roomba 698, at 2 year
has a longer warranty period than the Roomba 675 with a difference of 1 year. When considering a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
The Roomba 675's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. iRobot Roomba 698, at 0.6L
has more capacity than the Roomba 675 by 0.2L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among different robot vacuum models, and the size you choose should depend on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. Roomba 675 weighs 3.5kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
The iRobot Roomba 698, at 3kg
is lighter than the Roomba 675 with a difference of 0.5kg. It's important to consider the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roomba 675 has a width of 330mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
iRobot Roomba 698, at 340mm
measures more in width than the Roomba 675 by 10mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. Roomba 675's height measures 94mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home.
iRobot Roomba 698, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Roomba 675 by 2mm. When choosing 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge.
It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roomba 675's battery power is 1,800mAh
The operating time of the Roomba 675 refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged. Roomba 675's operating time is 1.5h
iRobot Roomba 698, at 1.5h
has the same operating time as the Roomba 675
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roomba 675 has a charge time of 2h, 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 698, at 2h
has the same charge time as the Roomba 675. 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. The operating power consumption of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home.
Roomba 675 has a power consumption of 33W, power is often measured in watts (W) and changes among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Roomba 675 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
Also, iRobot Roomba 698 supports 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 operations. Roomba 675 has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation. You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba 698 or Roomba 675 If you value the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your room.
Roomba 675 supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba 698 and Roomba 675 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 trapped during cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Roomba 675 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba 698 and Roomba 675 have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning.
Both Roomba 675 and iRobot Roomba 698 support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. Voice prompts refer to notifications that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. Roomba 675 has this feature
Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Roomba 675 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 698 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. Roomba 675 has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in maintaining a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention.
iRobot Roomba 698 too can be scheduled. Roomba 675 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 698 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
