iRobot Roomba j7 Plus can clean all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is stated able to clean all floor types, this implies that the vacuum is designed and equipped to clean flooring materials without much significant issues.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus can also clean all floor types, this means that it too is designed to be versatile, 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 keep a record of the layout of the space.
Mapping and navigation can be used for different situations, for example the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves 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 j7 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's way, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an obstacle 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 and avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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 Plus. iRobot Roomba j7 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. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus 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, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end models may offer longer warranties. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba j7 Plus. 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 j7 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it needs to be emptied. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dustbin 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 Plus 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 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 Plus, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by 1.4kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a width of 330mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a space
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at 338mm
measures more in width than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 8mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing 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 of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with low clearance in your home. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at 92mm
has the same height as that of iRobot Roomba j7 Plus.
When selecting 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. It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's battery power is 2,210mAh
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large room or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer interruptions to recharge.
The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single battery charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at 1.25h
has the same operating time as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus
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.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, at 2.5h
spends lesser time charging than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by only 2.5h. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, as 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 Plus supports 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 process. Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus, are advanced robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Also, iRobot Roomba i3 Plus is self-emptying, it's important to note that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. This feature is designed to boost cleaning performance and also make sure that the vacuum adjusts its settings right when cleaning carpeted areas.
Robot vacuums with a carpet detection feature like the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus utilize sensors to detect surfaces, allowing them to make necessary adjustments for better cleaning. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus have mobile application support, this enhances the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped 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 trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting stuck while cleaning.
These virtual barriers are set up and managed 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 while cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba j7 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is an important feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and reduce the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to notifications that the vacuum states to provide you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus supports this feature
The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who prefer audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature that refers to 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 Plus and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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 j7 Plus come having an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is designed 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 iRobot Roomba i3 Plus is key in mitigating 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 j7 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your space. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in keeping a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus too allows scheduling. 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 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
