iRobot Roomba j7 Plus cleans all floor types, this feature is essential, as different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is advertised as being able to clean all types of floors, it implies that the vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean flooring materials without any limitations.
Shark AV752 can also clean all floor types, which implies that it too is built to be versatile, giving effective cleaning performance on either hard floors or carpets found in most homes. The vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning space is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the space.
Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, e.g. 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 j7 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's way, 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 comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room and preventing damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. The 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 Shark AV752.
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. Shark AV752 too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods for robot vacuums typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods.
Shark AV752, 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 important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's dustbin capacity is at 0.4L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it needs to be emptied.
Shark AV752, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among different 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. 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 thus 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 j7 Plus weighs 3.3kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. The Shark AV752, at 3kg
is lighter than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 0.3kg.
It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when choosing 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, is the width of the area that it can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
The Shark AV752, at 315mm
measures less in width than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 15mm. 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 an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. Shark AV752, at 90mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 2mm.
When choosing a robot vacuum, make sure 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge. Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's battery power is 2,210mAh
Shark AV752, at mAh2,500
has more battery power than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by
A bigger capacity implies 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 the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The Shark AV752, at 2h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 0.75h
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.
Shark AV752, at 4h
spends lesser time charging than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus by only 1h. 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 begins its next cleaning cycle. This feature is 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, 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. Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has carpet detection, which allows the vacuum to detect and adjust to different floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. This feature is intended to optimize 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 Shark AV752 utilize sensors for surface detection, 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 without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Shark AV752 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 likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming stuck while 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 Shark AV752 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 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.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to generate a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Voice prompts refer to notifications that the vacuum states to provide you information on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba j7 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 done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Shark AV752 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 without requiring manual intervention. Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba j7 Plus 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, hence its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Shark AV752 is essential in preventing accidents and protecting 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.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention. Shark AV752 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, Shark AV752 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
