iRobot Roomba 694 can clean all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum cleaner is said to be able to clean all types of floors, this means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to clean several flooring materials without much limitations.
Shark AV752 aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is designed to be versatile, providing best cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors commonly found in homes. iRobot Roomba 694 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 thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Shark AV752 has this 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 preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
No-go zones is a feature found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and the iRobot Roomba 694 supports this feature. These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba 694 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
Shark AV752 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 AV752. The 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 installed on smartphones and tablets. Shark AV752 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba 694 has 1 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The Shark AV752, 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 floors. 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 warranties.
The Shark AV752, 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, alongside 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 robot vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied.
The Shark AV752, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of 0.1L
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. Different floor types require a robot vacuum to be at a given ground clearance so as to optimize performance. iRobot Roomba 694 can adjust its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when transitioning to a carpet to allow for effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to ensure the brushes make good contact.
Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the Shark AV752 with sophiscated sensor technology and adaptability. This feature is essential for keeping up cleaning performance across various floor types, including carpets, rugs, hardwood floors, and tiles. The iRobot Roomba 694 weighs 3.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around.
Shark AV752, at 3kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of 0.4kg. It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, especially 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 time it takes to clean a room
Shark AV752, at 315mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of 25mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing 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 limited clearance in your home.
The Shark AV752, at 90mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba 694 by 10mm. 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 run on a single charge.
Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba 694's battery power is 2,100mAh
The Shark AV752, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large room or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the iRobot Roomba 694 refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba 694's operating time is 3h
Shark AV752, at 2h
spends less time than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of only 1h
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. The Shark AV752, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba 694 with a difference of 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 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. iRobot Roomba 694 has a power consumption of 33W, power is measured in watts (W) and can vary 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, Shark AV752 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. iRobot Roomba 694 has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation.
You may want to consider buying either the Shark AV752 or iRobot Roomba 694 If you prefer the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your space. Problem area cleaning enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your space, iRobot Roomba 694 supports this, which can be really useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The Shark AV752 also supports problem area cleaning, the problem area cleaning feature is a better way to address specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home.
iRobot Roomba 694 has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adapt to different floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like tile to areas with carpets. This feature is intended to boost cleaning performance and also make sure that the vacuum adjusts its settings right when cleaning areas with carpets. Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature such as the iRobot Roomba 694 and Shark AV752 utilize sensors for surface detection, allowing them to make required adjustments for better cleaning.
iRobot Roomba 694 supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Shark AV752 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 stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Shark AV752 and iRobot Roomba 694 have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. These 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 during cleaning.
Auto-docking is a feature that refers to 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 Shark AV752 and iRobot Roomba 694 support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba 694 come having an "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is intended to prevent 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 AV752 is key in preventing accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle.
iRobot Roomba 694 has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your space. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Shark AV752 too can be scheduled.
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, Shark AV752 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
