A vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space. This can be used for different situations, e.g.
the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 involves how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Eufy Clean x9 Pro has this 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 preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. No-go zones is a feature of many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature.
These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted spaces 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 rooms where there are areas that you want to keep off-limits to the robot vacuum. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. Eufy Clean x9 Pro too 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 i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums varies depending on the design of the robot vacuum. The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, having only 4
has more modes than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning challenges. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranties.
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Evo. 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity can vary 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. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus 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 show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo weighs 6.8kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3.6kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 3.2kg.
It's important to consider the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a width of 133mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to 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
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 353mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 220mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's height measures 36mm, here you are looking at the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 114mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 78mm.
When choosing a robot vacuum, make sure 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 typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's battery power is 1,800mAh
Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at mAh5,200
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of
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 cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's operating time is 1.5h
The Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3.3h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 1.8h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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.
Eufy Clean x9 Pro, at 3h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 is ready for 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 specific conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Eufy Clean x9 Pro 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 i3 Evo has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the room being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation.
This feature allows you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular area in your space, the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with particular area messes or busy areas. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 enables robot vacuums such as the Eufy Clean x9 Pro to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and reduce the risk of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has this feature
Eufy Clean x9 Pro also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments.
Auto-docking is a feature that refers to 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 Eufy Clean x9 Pro and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Evo come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature.
This feature is designed to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Eufy Clean x9 Pro is essential in mitigating 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 i3 Evo 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 enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
