The robot vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space. This can be used for several purposes, e.g.
the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo having the mapping feature can provide 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 path, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the Shark AV752 has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its environment, enabling it to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and avoiding 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 spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from accessing specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands.
Shark AV752 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 Shark AV752. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 Shark AV752 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums varies 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 offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning surfaces. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, warranty periods for robot vacuums typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranty periods.
The Shark AV752, 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, dirt, and pet hair the robot 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 depend 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 notify 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 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. The 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 take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when choosing 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, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can properly clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
Shark AV752, at 315mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 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 obstacles 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, 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 a crucial factor that 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
Shark AV752, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by
A bigger capacity usually means 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 with less interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged. 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 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 is ready for its next cleaning cycle. This feature is 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, Shark AV752 has 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 space being cleaned and based on their readings 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. This feature enables you to program 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 dealing with particular area messes or busy areas. Shark AV752 also supports this feature, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to deal with specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire home.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Shark AV752 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 getting trapped during cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however 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. 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 during cleaning.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum emits to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature
Auto-docking is a feature that indicates the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, 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. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Evo come having an "anti-fall" 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 Shark AV752 is key in preventing accidents and keeping 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, Shark AV752 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
