iRobot Roomba 694 cleans all floor types, this comes in handy, since different rooms within your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, it implies that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean a wide range of flooring materials without much limitations.
iRobot Roomba 694 has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an obstacle 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 avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. No-go zones is a feature of many robot vacuum cleaners and the iRobot Roomba 694 is one of them.
These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in spaces where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba 694 are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 your robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba 694 is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
The iRobot Roomba 694 has 1 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, having only 3
has more modes than the iRobot Roomba 694 by 2
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning scenarios. The iRobot Roomba 694 has a period of 1 year, warranty periods for robot vacuums typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods.
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba 694. 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 iRobot Roomba 694's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba 694 by 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among robot vacuum models, and the size you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. Different floor types require a robot vacuum to be at a given ground clearance so as to optimize performance. The iRobot Roomba 694 adjusts its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when transitioning to a carpet to enable effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to ensure the brushes make good contact.
The iRobot Roomba 694 weighs 3.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 6.8kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of 3.4kg. It's important to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba 694 has a width of 340mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can properly 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 space
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 133mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba 694 by 207mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba 694's height measures 100mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 36mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba 694 by 64mm. 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 important as it determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba 694's battery power is 2,100mAh
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the iRobot Roomba 694 by only
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 operations with fewer 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 return to its charging dock for recharging.
iRobot Roomba 694's operating time is 3h
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1.5h
spends less time than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of only 1.5h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba 694 has a charge time of 3h, 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 i3 Evo, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the iRobot Roomba 694 by only 1h.
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. iRobot Roomba 694 has a power consumption of 33W, power is typically 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 certain conditions occur. iRobot Roomba 694 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports 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 operations.
iRobot Roomba 694 has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle. You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo or iRobot Roomba 694 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 home. This feature enables you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific area in your home, the iRobot Roomba 694 supports this, which can be really useful for dealing with localized messes or busy areas.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to deal with specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home. iRobot Roomba 694 has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to detect and adapt to all kinds of floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like tile to areas with carpets. iRobot Roomba 694 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 i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba 694 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 iRobot Roomba 694 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 i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba 694 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 during cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and controlled 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 during cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba 694 and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates 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. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba 694 support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba 694 come having an "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is essential in avoiding accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle.
iRobot Roomba 694 has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your home. iRobot Roomba 694 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 i3 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
