The vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space. Mapping and navigation 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. The Tikom G8000 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 leaving out those that aren't.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Tikom G8000 Pro has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better 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 found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this feature.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up to prevent the robot from accessing specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Tikom G8000 Pro also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in homes where there are locations that you want to restrict access to the robot vacuum. Many 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 programmed using voice commands.
The Tikom G8000 Pro 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 Tikom G8000 Pro. 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. Tikom G8000 Pro too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums can vary depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. Tikom G8000 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 surfaces. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranty periods.
The Tikom G8000 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. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it can be emptied.
The Tikom G8000 Pro, at 0.6L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies 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 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.
Tikom G8000 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo weighs 6.8kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. Tikom G8000 Pro, at 2.8kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 4kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, especially 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 important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
The Tikom G8000 Pro, at 325mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 192mm. 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 to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. The Tikom G8000 Pro, at 78.7mm
measures more in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 42.7mm.
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. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Evo's battery power is 1,800mAh
Tikom G8000 Pro, at mAh2,600
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo by
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large home or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete operations without frequent interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of 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
Tikom G8000 Pro, 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.
The Tikom G8000 Pro, at 5h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo with a difference of 3h. 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. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Tikom G8000 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 process. 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 can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation.
This feature allows you to program a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a particular spot in your home, iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports this, which can be really useful for dealing with particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The Tikom G8000 Pro also supports this feature, the problem area cleaning feature is a convenient way to address specific area messes or busy 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 Tikom G8000 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 designed to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum becoming stuck 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 trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the Tikom G8000 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 eliminate the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. These virtual barriers are typically set up and managed 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 during cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and Tikom G8000 Pro support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the Tikom G8000 Pro to adapt to the layout of your space to clean more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has this feature
Tikom G8000 Pro also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates 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 Tikom G8000 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 with little or no manual intervention. Modern 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, thus its safety while cleaning.
This safety feature that is also available on the Tikom G8000 Pro is key in preventing accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs 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, Tikom G8000 Pro supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
