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The present review is aimed to compare two robot vacuums - iRobot Roomba 690 vs iRobot Roomba 960. Based on our rating, Roomba 690 has the overall rating of 8.2 out of 10 versus 8.5 for Roomba 960.
Advantages iRobot Roomba 690 over iRobot Roomba 960
- Built-in display
- Larger dust bin capacity, 700 ml vs 600 ml
- When you want to give your area an intense clean, intensive mode will increase suction power
- Remote control gives you convenient, remote access to robot commands
- Better battery capacity, 2600 mAH vs 2130 mAH
- Better battery life, 120 min vs 75 min
Advantages iRobot Roomba 960 over iRobot Roomba 690
- Better suction power, 900 PA vs 600 PA
Common features and specifications
- Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
- Dry cleaning mode
- A Virtual Wall creates an invisible barrier that robot vacuums won't cross
- Both robot vacuums use smart path planning to clean more efficient
- One side brush
- Single room mode
- Voice control
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 35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba 960. The weight of the Roomba 690 is 5.3/11.7 kg/lbs, and for the Roomba 960 it is 3.6/8.6 kg/lbs.