Roomba 692 can clean all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is stated as being able to clean all floor types, this means that the vacuum is capable to effectively clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
Shark AV2501S can also clean all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, providing best cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors found in most homes. Roomba 692 has an obstacle sensor, this 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 Shark AV2501S has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its environment, enabling it to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roomba 692 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. Shark AV2501S 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 Shark AV2501S. The Roomba 692 is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets.
The Shark AV2501S is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The Roomba 692 has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Shark AV2501S, having only 3
has less modes than the Roomba 692 by only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning scenarios.
Roomba 692 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranties. Shark AV2501S, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roomba 692. When considering a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. Roomba 692 supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Shark AV2501S also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring.
Roomba 692 weighs 3.5kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. Shark AV2501S, at 3.1kg
is lighter than the Roomba 692 by 0.4kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roomba 692 has a width of 330mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go.
The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room
The Shark AV2501S, at 348mm
measures more in width than the Roomba 692 by 18mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Roomba 692's height measures 93mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. Shark AV2501S, at 104mm
measures more in height than the Roomba 692 by 11mm. 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge. It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roomba 692's battery power is 1,800mAh
The Shark AV2501S, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the Roomba 692 by
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large room or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged.
Roomba 692's operating time is 1.5h
The Shark AV2501S, at 1.5h
has the same operating time as the Roomba 692
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roomba 692 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. The Shark AV2501S, at 4h
charges for longer than the Roomba 692 by 2h.
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. This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Roomba 692 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.
This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Roomba 692 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Shark AV2501S 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 operations.
Roomba 692 has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation. You may want to consider buying either the Shark AV2501S or Roomba 692 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 692 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 Shark AV2501S and Roomba 692 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 designed to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roomba 692 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the Shark AV2501S and Roomba 692 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 becoming stuck while cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled through 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 while cleaning. Both Roomba 692 and Shark AV2501S support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. Roomba 692 has this feature
The Shark AV2501S also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both Shark AV2501S and Roomba 692 support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Roomba 692 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 Shark AV2501S 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. Roomba 692 has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your space.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention. Shark AV2501S too allows scheduling. Roomba 692 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, Shark AV2501S supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
