Tikom G8000 Pro can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, as different rooms within your home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum cleaner is stated able to clean all types of floors, it implies that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean several flooring materials without much limitations.
A vacuum's ability to create a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space. Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, e.g.
the Tikom G8000 Pro having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum navigate to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
Tikom G8000 Pro has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's path, allowing it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. No-go zones is a feature found on many robot vacuum cleaners and the Tikom G8000 Pro is one of them. These zones are basicaaly digital boundaries or restricted areas that you can set up to prevent the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle.
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also supports the no-go zones feature, such a feature is particularly useful in spaces where there are areas that you want to keep off-limits to the robot vacuum. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Tikom G8000 Pro are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus 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 iRobot Roomba i1 Plus.
The Tikom G8000 Pro 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. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. Tikom G8000 Pro has 4 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuums can vary widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
The Tikom G8000 Pro has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranty periods. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Tikom G8000 Pro. 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.
Tikom G8000 Pro has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and washed to keep up the vacuum's performance. Tikom G8000 Pro's dustbin capacity is at 0.6L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum holds before it requires to be emptied. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 0.4L
carries less dirt than the Tikom G8000 Pro by only 0.2L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean.
Tikom G8000 Pro has twin side brushes, these brushes can be beneficial for specific cleaning tasks, since they help the robot vacuum sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. Different floor types require a robot vacuum to be at a given ground clearance so as to optimize performance. The Tikom G8000 Pro can adjust its height to match this demand, for example, it may raise itself slightly when transitioning to a carpet to allow for effective suction, and then lower itself on hard floors to make sure the brushes make good contact.
Automatic height adjustment is commonly found in mid-range to high-end robot vacuum models such as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus with sophiscated sensor technology and adaptability. This feature is essential for maintaining cleaning performance across various floor types, including carpets, rugs, hardwood floors, and tiles. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied.
Tikom G8000 Pro 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 i1 Plus 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 reduces the need for constant monitoring. Tikom G8000 Pro weighs 2.8kg, robot vacuums are generally designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 4.7kg
weighs more than the Tikom G8000 Pro by 1.9kg. It's advisable to consider the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Tikom G8000 Pro has a width of 325mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that it can properly 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 space
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 338mm
measures more in width than the Tikom G8000 Pro by 13mm.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, reducing the time it takes to clean a room. Tikom G8000 Pro's height measures 78.7mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is a key consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 92mm
measures more in height than the Tikom G8000 Pro by 13.3mm. 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 operate on a single charge.
It is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), Tikom G8000 Pro's battery power is 2,600mAh
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at mAh1,800
has less battery power than the Tikom G8000 Pro by only
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles with less 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. Tikom G8000 Pro's operating time is 2h
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1.25h
spends less time than the Tikom G8000 Pro with a difference of only 0.75h
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
Tikom G8000 Pro 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 i1 Plus, at 2.5h
spends lesser time charging than the Tikom G8000 Pro with a difference of only 2.5h. 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. Tikom G8000 Pro has a power consumption of 58W, power is often measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 28W
consumes less power than the Tikom G8000 Pro by 30W.
Lower power consumption can be more energy-efficient and cost-effective over time, but it may also affect cleaning performance, especially on carpets. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. Tikom G8000 Pro has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
True, many modern robot vacuum cleaners have the capability to mop floors in addition to vacuuming. These robot vacuums are often referred to as robot vacuum with mopping function models and Tikom G8000 Pro is one of those robot vacuums
Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the Tikom G8000 Pro, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, iRobot Roomba i1 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.
This feature allows you to instruct a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific spot in your home, Tikom G8000 Pro supports this, which can be particularly useful for dealing with particular area messes or high-traffic areas. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also supports this feature, the spot cleaning feature is a better way to deal with specific area messes or busy areas without running a full cleaning cycle for your entire space. Tikom G8000 Pro 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 iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and Tikom G8000 Pro 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 while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Tikom G8000 Pro are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models.
Both the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and Tikom G8000 Pro 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 becoming 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 enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Both Tikom G8000 Pro and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is mostly useful for homes having areas where the robot vacuum may become stuck.
Tikom G8000 Pro has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum emits to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. Tikom G8000 Pro supports this feature
iRobot Roomba i1 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 certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and Tikom G8000 Pro support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning with little or no manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as Tikom G8000 Pro come equipped with 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 during operation.
This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is key in mitigating accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. Tikom G8000 Pro has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your home.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is specifically useful in maintaining a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus too can be scheduled. Water level adjustments are a feature usually found in both vacuum and mop hybrid models, such as the Tikom G8000 Pro, these are designed to vacuum and mop hard floor surfaces at the same time.
Tikom G8000 Pro 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 i1 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the ease and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
