A robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning area 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 several purposes, e.g.
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 obstacles in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid 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 thus preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles.
No-go zones is a feature of many robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up to prevent 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 built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
The 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The Shark AV752 is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums can vary widely depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Shark AV752, having only 3
has the same number of cleaning modes as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning floors. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranties.
The Shark AV752, 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 essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied.
Shark AV752, at 0.5L
has the same dustbin capacity as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo
The dustbin capacity varies 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. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert 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.
Shark AV752 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo weighs 6.8kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The Shark AV752, at 3kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 3.8kg.
It's important to consider the weight of the vacuum when getting 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 effectively 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 Shark AV752, at 315mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 182mm. 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 measure 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. The Shark AV752, at 90mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 54mm.
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 run on a single charge. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's battery power is 1,800mAh
Shark AV752, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's operating time is 1.5h
The Shark AV752, at 2h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by 0.5h
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.
Shark AV752, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 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 is ready for its next cleaning cycle. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Shark AV752 supports this feature, overall, the auto-off feature in a robot vacuum is a key 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 area being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle.
You may want to consider buying either the Shark AV752 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 room. Problem area cleaning allows you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your space, the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this, which can be really useful for addressing particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The Shark AV752 also supports this feature, the spot cleaning feature is a convenient way to address specific area messes or high-traffic areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space.
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 Shark AV752 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming stuck 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 Shark AV752 and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further reduce the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum states to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature
Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Shark AV752 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 without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Evo come having an "cliff detection" feature.
This feature is intended to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, thus its safety during operation. 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 knowing 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, Shark AV752 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
