iRobot Roomba e5 can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, since different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is stated as being able to clean all types of floors, this means that the robot vacuum is capable to clean several flooring materials without much limitations.
iRobot Roomba e5 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i3 has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba e5 are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands.
iRobot Roomba i3 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 i3. The iRobot Roomba e5 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. iRobot Roomba i3 is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba e5 has 4 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners varies widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba e5 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranties. iRobot Roomba i3, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba e5.
When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba e5 supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied.
iRobot Roomba i3 also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to indicate that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. The iRobot Roomba e5 weighs 3.3kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. The iRobot Roomba i3, at 4.3kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba e5 by 1kg.
It's advisable to take in consideration 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 e5 has a width of 340mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can properly clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
The iRobot Roomba i3, at 337mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba e5 by 3mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
iRobot Roomba e5's height measures 92mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba i3, at 92mm
has the same height as that of iRobot Roomba e5.
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. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba e5's battery power is 3,300mAh
iRobot Roomba i3, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the iRobot Roomba e5 by only
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large home or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba e5 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 e5's operating time is 1.5h
The iRobot Roomba i3, at 1.25h
spends less time than the iRobot Roomba e5 with a difference of only 0.25h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba e5 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, at 5h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba e5 by 2h. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, since 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 a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba e5 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, iRobot Roomba i3 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 process. iRobot Roomba e5 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.
iRobot Roomba e5 has carpet detection, which allows the vacuum to detect and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to carpets. iRobot Roomba e5 supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 and iRobot Roomba e5 have mobile application support, this enhances the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum becoming stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba e5 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 and iRobot Roomba e5 have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting stuck while 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 getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba i3 and iRobot Roomba e5 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 e5 come having an "cliff detection" feature.
This feature is designed 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 iRobot Roomba i3 is key in preventing accidents and protecting 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 e5 has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your home. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i3 too can be scheduled.
iRobot Roomba e5 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 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
