iRobot Roomba j7 Plus can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, as different rooms within a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is said to be able to clean all floor types, it implies that the robot vacuum is capable to clean flooring materials without any limitations.
Shark RV912S aslo cleans all floor types, meaning it is built to be versatile, giving effective cleaning performance on either carpets or hard floors found in most homes. 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.
This can be used for several purposes, for example the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The Shark RV912S also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation defines how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum navigate to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned ignoring 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 way, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Shark RV912S has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, enabling it 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.
Shark RV912S 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 RV912S. The 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 installed on smartphones and tablets. Shark RV912S 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, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods. The Shark RV912S, 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, 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, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. Shark RV912S, at 0.7L
has more capacity than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 0.3L
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 notify 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. The iRobot Roomba j7 Plus weighs 3.3kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability. The Shark RV912S, at 5.6kg
weighs more than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 2.3kg.
It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the robot 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, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
The Shark RV912S, at 330mm
has the same width as that of iRobot Roomba j7 Plus. 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 considering the measurement from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home. Shark RV912S, at 83mm
measures less in height than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 9mm.
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), iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's battery power is 2,210mAh
The operating time of the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
Shark RV912S, at 2h
lasts more than the iRobot Roomba j7 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 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 Shark RV912S, at 6h
charges for longer than the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus with a difference of 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 is ready for its next cleaning cycle. Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle 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 RV912S 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 robot vacuum cleaners like the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, Shark RV912S is self-emptying, have it in mind 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, which allows the vacuum to detect and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to carpets. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Shark RV912S and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba j7 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Shark RV912S and iRobot Roomba j7 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning.
These virtual barriers are set up and controlled 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 while cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba j7 Plus and Shark RV912S support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. iRobot Roomba j7 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to create 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 enables robot vacuums such as the Shark RV912S to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the risk of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba j7 Plus supports this feature
Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Shark RV912S 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 without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba j7 Plus come having an "anti-fall" feature.
This feature is designed to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, thus its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Shark RV912S 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 cleaning your home. This feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention. Shark RV912S too can be scheduled.
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 RV912S supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity enhances the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
