A robot vacuum's ability to create a 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 several purposes, for example the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba 692 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is one of them.
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. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba 692 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 found on smartphones and tablets. iRobot Roomba 692 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners can vary depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba 692, having only 4
has more modes than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning scenarios. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may offer longer warranties. The iRobot Roomba 692, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Evo.
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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it needs to be emptied. 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 i3 Evo supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. iRobot Roomba 692 also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to alert that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo weighs 6.8kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
The iRobot Roomba 692, at 3.5kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 3.3kg. It's important to take in consideration 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, 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 key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
The iRobot Roomba 692, at 330mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 197mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening 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 limited clearance in your home.
iRobot Roomba 692, at 93mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 57mm. When choosing a robot vacuum, ensure 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 operate on a single charge.
Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's battery power is 1,800mAh
iRobot Roomba 692, at mAh1,800
has the same battery power as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large space or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's operating time is 1.5h
The iRobot Roomba 692, at 1.5h
has the same operating time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo
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. iRobot Roomba 692, at 2h
has the same charge time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo. 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.
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, iRobot Roomba 692 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, dirt sensors 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 cleaning cycle. You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba 692 or iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 home. This feature enables you to command a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your space, the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba 692 and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 chance 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 navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba 692 and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 typically set up and controlled through 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 while cleaning.
Both iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba 692 support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has this feature
The iRobot Roomba 692 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 in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba 692 and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Evo come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to save 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 692 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 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, iRobot Roomba 692 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
