Roomba j7+ can clean all floor types, this feature comes in handy, since different rooms within your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is stated able to clean all floor types, this means that the vacuum is capable to effectively clean most flooring materials without any limitations.
The robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning space 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 different situations, e.g.
the Roomba j7+ having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. 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.
Roomba j7+ has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's way, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 thus preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Roomba j7+ are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Evo. Roomba j7+ is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum.
The Roomba j7+ has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end brands may give longer warranties. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Roomba j7+.
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. The Roomba j7+'s dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it requires to be emptied.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the Roomba j7+ by 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different robot vacuum models, and the capcity 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 alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. Roomba j7+ 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 i3 Evo 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. The Roomba j7+ weighs 3.3kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 6.8kg
weighs more than the Roomba j7+ with a difference of 3.5kg.
It's important to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when choosing a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Roomba j7+ has a width of 330mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 133mm
measures less in width than the Roomba j7+ with a difference of 197mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room.
Roomba j7+'s height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 36mm
measures less in height than the Roomba j7+ with a difference of 56mm.
When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure 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 important as it determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Roomba j7+'s battery power is 2,210mAh
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Roomba j7+ by only
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 fewer interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the Roomba j7+ 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. Roomba j7+'s operating time is 1.25h
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1.5h
lasts more than the Roomba j7+ by 0.25h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Roomba j7+ has a charge time of 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the Roomba j7+ with a difference of only 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. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur.
Roomba j7+ has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, iRobot Roomba i3 Evo has 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. Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the Roomba j7+, are modern robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Roomba j7+ has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to detect and adapt to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. Roomba j7+ supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and Roomba j7+ 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 eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Roomba j7+ are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and Roomba j7+ 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.
These virtual barriers are set up and controlled through 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. Both Roomba j7+ and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Roomba j7+ has a route mapping feature which enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum.
Roomba j7+ supports this feature
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and Roomba j7+ 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 Roomba j7+ come having an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. Roomba j7+ has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. Roomba j7+ 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 i3 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
