A robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the space. This can be used for different situations, e.g.
the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. Eufy Clean x9 Pro also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned ignoring those that aren't.
No-go zones is a feature found on many robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is one of them. These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. The Eufy Clean x9 Pro 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 i1 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. Eufy Clean x9 Pro 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 your robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus 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.
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro 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 i1 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods. The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i1 Plus.
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. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 0.4L
has the same dustbin capacity as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among different 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 i1 Plus adjusts its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when moving to a carpet to enable effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to ensure the brushes make good contact. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. Eufy Clean x9 Pro 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 reduces the need for constant monitoring. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability.
Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3.6kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of 1.1kg. 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
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has a width of 338mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it 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 room
Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 353mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of 15mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home.
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 114mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus by 22mm. When choosing a robot vacuum, ensure that the robot vacuum can fit 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 operate on a single charge.
Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i1 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus by
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3.3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus by 2.05h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has a charge time of 2.5h, 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. Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus with a difference of 0.5h. 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.
This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has a power consumption of 28W, power is measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors 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 cleaning cycle.
Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Problem area cleaning enables you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your space, the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus supports this, which can be really useful for dealing with particular area messes or high-traffic areas. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus 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 Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities. This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but 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 set up and managed through the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Eufy Clean x9 Pro to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum emits to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus has this feature
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who like 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 predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i1 Plus come equipped with an "cliff detection" 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 Eufy Clean x9 Pro is essential 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 i1 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your home. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention.
Eufy Clean x9 Pro too can be scheduled. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus 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, Eufy Clean x9 Pro supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
