iRobot Roomba i3 Plus cleans all floor types, this feature comes in handy, as different rooms within a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is stated as being able to clean all floor types, it implies that the vacuum is capable to clean a wide range of flooring materials without any limitations.
Shark AV752 can also clean all floor types, which implies that it too is built to be adaptable, providing best cleaning results on either carpets or hard floors commonly found in homes. A robot vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area 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 Plus having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions.
Also, the Shark AV752 has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. 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 your robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums varies widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
Shark AV752, having only 3
has less modes than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by only 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to different cleaning challenges. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods. The Shark AV752, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus.
When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply. 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 Plus 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 indicate that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. Shark AV752, at 3kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 1.7kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when getting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a width of 338mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room
The Shark AV752, at 315mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 23mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home. Shark AV752, at 90mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus with a difference of 2mm.
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. Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
Shark AV752, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage 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 Plus 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 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The Shark AV752, at 2h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by 0.75h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a charge time of 2.5h, 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 Shark AV752, at 4h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus by 1.5h. 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 certain conditions occur.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 Plus 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 operation.
You may want to consider buying either the Shark AV752 or iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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. Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has carpet detection, which allows the vacuum to identify and adjust to different floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like tile to areas with carpets.
This feature is intended to boost cleaning performance and also ensure that it adjusts its settings appropriately when cleaning areas with carpets. Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and Shark AV752 utilize sensors for surface detection, enabling them to make necessary adjustments for better cleaning. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 Plus have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities. This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the Shark AV752 and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of getting stuck during cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and managed via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate 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 audible messages that the vacuum emits to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has this feature
Auto-docking is a feature that indicates 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 Shark AV752 and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 Plus come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety while cleaning.
This safety feature that is also available on the Shark AV752 is essential in avoiding accidents and keeping 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 Plus has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Shark AV752 too can be scheduled. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
