iRobot Roomba j7 Plus cleans all floor types, this is essential, as different rooms within a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, it implies that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without much significant issues.
The robot vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the desired space. Mapping and navigation can be used for different situations, for example the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing 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. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid 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 and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed 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.
The iRobot Roomba j7 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. iRobot Roomba i3 Evo 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 j7 Plus has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranties.
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba j7 Plus. 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 j7 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied.
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 0.1L
The dustbin capacity can vary 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. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba j7 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.
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 iRobot Roomba j7 Plus weighs 3.3kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and carrying around. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 6.8kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 3.5kg.
It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a width of 330mm, 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 133mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 36mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 56mm.
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 important as it determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's battery power is 2,210mAh
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by only
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 less interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to be recharged. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The iRobot Roomba i3 Evo, at 1.5h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by 0.25h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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 iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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 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 j7 Plus 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 valuable addition that in a way promotes energy efficiency, prolongs the vacuum's lifespan, enhances safety, and adds convenience to the cleaning process. Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus, are advanced robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has carpet detection, which allows the vacuum to identify and adapt to different floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to carpeted areas. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba j7 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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 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 designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba j7 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Evo support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for spaces having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your space and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the risk of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has this feature
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who like 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 iRobot Roomba j7 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.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba j7 Plus come having an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is designed to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i3 Evo is essential in preventing accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has this convenient feature, which enables you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. iRobot Roomba j7 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, iRobot Roomba i3 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
