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The present review is aimed to compare two robot vacuums - iRobot Roomba 690 vs Samsung POWERbot R7040. Based on our rating, both robot vacuums have the same overall rating of 8.2.
Advantages iRobot Roomba 690 over Samsung POWERbot R7040
- Larger dust bin capacity, 700 ml vs 300 ml
- A Virtual Wall creates an invisible barrier that Roomba 690 won't cross
- Better battery life, 120 min vs 60 min
Advantages Samsung POWERbot R7040 over iRobot Roomba 690
Common features and specifications
- Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
- Built-in displays
- Dry cleaning mode
- Both robot vacuums use smart path planning to clean more efficient
- Single room mode
- Intensive clean mode
- Remote control
- Voice control
- Equal charging time: 4 hrs
Dimensions
A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 34 x 9.1/13.4 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba 690 and 34.7 x 9.6/13.7 x 3.8 (D x H) cm/inches for the POWERbot R7040. The weight of the Roomba 690 is 5.3/11.7 kg/lbs, and for the POWERbot R7040 it is 3.9/8.8 kg/lbs.