The robot vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning area 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 Narwal Freo having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo 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.
Narwal Freo has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Also, the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo has this sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a better understanding of its environment, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Narwal Freo are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands.
The iRobot Roomba i4 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 your robot vacuum. The Narwal Freo is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum.
Narwal Freo has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuums varies depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, having only 3
has the same number of cleaning modes as the Narwal Freo
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning surfaces. Narwal Freo has a period of 1 year, warranty periods for robot vacuums typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end brands may give longer warranties.
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Narwal Freo. When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply. Narwal Freo has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and cleaned to maintain the vacuum's performance.
Narwal Freo's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it can be emptied. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the Narwal Freo by only 0.1L
The dustbin capacity varies widely among 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. Narwal Freo has twin side brushes, twin side brushes can be useful for specific cleaning tasks, as they help the robot vacuum sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges.
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. Narwal Freo 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 i4 Evo 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.
The Narwal Freo weighs 4.4kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Narwal Freo with a difference of 0.3kg. It's important to consider the weight of the vacuum when selecting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Narwal Freo has a width of 350mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it can properly clean in one go.
The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space
The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 337mm
measures less in width than the Narwal Freo with a difference of 13mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. Narwal Freo's height measures 106mm, 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 limited clearance in your home. The iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 92mm
measures less in height than the Narwal Freo by 14mm. When selecting 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 a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Narwal Freo's battery power is 3,600mAh
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Narwal Freo by only
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large space or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with fewer interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the Narwal Freo refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging.
Narwal Freo's operating time is 3.3h
iRobot Roomba i4 Evo, at 1.25h
spends less time than the Narwal Freo with a difference of only 2.05h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. Narwal Freo has a charge time of 3h, 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 i4 Evo, at 2h
spends lesser time charging than the Narwal Freo by only 1h.
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 is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. Narwal Freo has a power consumption of 60W, power is often measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when specific conditions occur. Narwal Freo has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, iRobot Roomba i4 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.
That's right, many modern robot vacuum cleaners can mop floors in addition to vacuuming. These robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Narwal Freo is one of those robot vacuums
Narwal Freo has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the concentration of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle. You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo or Narwal Freo If you value the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your home.
Narwal Freo 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 i4 Evo and Narwal Freo 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 reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning.
Robot vacuums such as the Narwal Freo are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Narwal Freo have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further reduce the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning. These virtual barriers are set up and managed 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 while cleaning.
Both Narwal Freo and iRobot Roomba i4 Evo support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck. Narwal Freo has a route mapping feature which enables it to create 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 makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i4 Evo to adapt to the layout of your space to work more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum emits to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. Narwal Freo has this feature
iRobot Roomba i4 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 autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba i4 Evo and Narwal Freo 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 Narwal Freo come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature.
This feature is intended 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 i4 Evo is key in preventing accidents and protecting 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.
Narwal Freo has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. This feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean space with little or no manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i4 Evo too can be scheduled.
Narwal Freo 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 i4 Evo supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum use, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
