Experts prefer iRobot Roomba 694 over iRobot Roomba 675
On 6 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 63 Robotic Vacuum expert endorsements .
Currently, iRobot Roomba 694 received 2 endorsements from WIRED (25 Nov 2024) and HGTV (17 Jan 2024). Meanwhile, iRobot Roomba 675 did not receive any endorsements this month.
| Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Consumer Reports  | Good Housekeeping  | The Strategist  | PCMag  | Rtings.com  | WIRED  | Wirecutter  | HGTV  | Business Insider  | CNET  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | +1 | $300 |  iRobot Roomba 694 The iRobot Roomba 694 is a powerful and efficient robot vacuum that effectively cleans both carpets and hard floors, with an advanced obstacle avoidance system and mobile app control. | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $251 |  iRobot Roomba 675 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 25 Nov 2024 WIRED ranked iRobot Roomba 694 as #3
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 8 iRobot Roomba 694 Best Cheap Robot Vacuum... ... ... Source: www.wired.com - On 17 Jan 2024 HGTV ranked iRobot Roomba 694 as #2
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 7 iRobot Roomba 694 Best Runner-Up... ... ... Source: www.hgtv.com
As can be seen below, iRobot Roomba 694 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while iRobot Roomba 675 is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Consumer Reports | Good Housekeeping | The Strategist | PCMag | Rtings.com | WIRED | Wirecutter | HGTV | Business Insider | CNET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +5 | Check price |  Dyson 360 Vis Nav | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | - | $250 |  Eufy RoboVac 11S Max | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $900 |  Roborock Q Revo | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| 4 | +1 | $486 |  iRobot Roomba j7 Plus | - | - | 1 | - | - | 7 | - | 5 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [18]
Total expert reviews: 18
- with a score: 6
- without a score: 12
| Highest score by Bypurify | 100 |
| Average score based on 18 reviews | 84 |
| Lowest score by Rtings.com | 67 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [11]
Total expert reviews: 11
- with a score: 4
- without a score: 7
| Highest score by Modern Castle | 95 |
| Average score based on 11 reviews | 82 |
| Lowest score by TechHive | 70 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Capacity volume - .6 liter. Works with Alexa for voice control (Alexa device sold separately)
- Clean and schedule from anywhere with the iRobot HOME App; compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant
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From Seller:
- Design: Sleek, premium design complements your home decor; The Roomba 694 is a great way to begin cleaning your home smarter. Just schedule it to clean up daily dirt, dust, and debris with the iRobot Home app or your voice assistant. - for effortlessly clean floors
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General Info
Description
Bagless with 0.2-gallon dust capacity
60 min operating time
Dual-Action Multi-Surface brush roll, side brush
Smart Phone Compatible
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Controls
Wifi / App Controlled Some robotic vacuums can be controlled by your smartphone through a mobile app, which is essentially a more advanced remote control. You are typically able to start/stop the vacuum’s cleaning, control ... Show more
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Remote Control Remote controls typically enable you to start and stop the cleaning process and/or direct the vacuum’s movements to specific areas in the home. A remote control is an added convenience for those who w ... Show more
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Auto Scheduling Feature Auto scheduling allows you to program the vacuum to a cleaning schedule (daily, every other day, weekly, etc.), where it turns on and cleans automatically at a set time. Otherwise, you have to manuall ... Show more
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Battery
Battery Life Battery life indicates the maximum amount of time a vacuum can run on one charge. On average, robot vacuum batteries last around 1.5 hours, with higher end options getting up to two hours on a full ch ... Show more
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Continues Cleaning Once Recharged When a vacuum’s battery dies, one of two things can happen: 1) the vacuum starts over cleaning without any memory of what it cleaned before the battery died, or 2) the vacuum will resume cleaning from ... Show more
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Cleaning
Bin Capacity Regardless of the price of your vacuum, the dustbin still needs to be emptied manually. The more your vacuum is used, the more often you will need to change your dustbin. If you have a large home, the ... Show more
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Floor Type Different robot vacuums are made for different floor types based on the cleaning mechanism within the device, which can include a brush, a mop, or both. Robot vacuums with large brushes are best for c ... Show more
- Hardwood
- Tile
- Linoleum / Laminate / Vinyl
- Thin carpet
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Brush Type Most vacuums use brushes to pick up debris, since suction alone isn’t usually enough to effectively clean (especially on rough surfaces like carpet). These brush rolls can have different brush types, ... Show more
Dual Multi-Surface Brushes
Edge-Sweeping Brush
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HEPA Filter HEPA filters help limit the allergens that get into the air when you vacuum. If you suffer from allergies, choosing a vacuum with a HEPA filter is a must. Note that HEPA filters do wear down over time ... Show more
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Suitable for Pets The ability to pick up pet hair is a feature that will be explicitly noted in the vacuum’s specifications. If you have pets, it’s imperative that you choose a vacuum that’s equipped for picking up pet ... Show more
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Physical Features
Dimensions When it comes to size for robot vacuums, pay particular attention to the height measurement. If the device is too tall, it won’t fit under beds, dressers, couches, and other furniture to clean in the ... Show more
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Weight
12 lbs
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Accessories Included
What is included on the package?
Dual-Action Multi-Surface brush roll, side brush
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