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iRobot Roomba i1 vs Shark IQ : 103 Highlights & 73 Differences — So, Which Robot Vacuum Actually Works Better

Learn why runtime and allergen control might make iRobot a smarter choice for allergy sufferers with pets. What sets iRobot Roomba i1 apart from Shark IQ ? This robot vacuums face-off compares specs like battery type, app control, width & height and beyond.

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Why is iRobot Roomba i1 better than Shark IQ ?

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Roomba i1 vs Shark IQ: A Comprehensive Comparison for Pet Owners and Smart Home Enthusiasts

When choosing between the iRobot Roomba i1 and the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum, it's clear these devices are built to serve pet owners and those seeking powerful automated cleaning. Both provide vacuuming solutions with HEPA filtration, Wi-Fi connectivity, and compatibility with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant. Yet, they diverge significantly in navigation technology, runtime, filtration effectiveness, and smart home features. The Roomba i1 shines with a longer battery life, superior allergen control, and a quieter cleaning experience. In contrast, the Shark IQ stands out for its advanced navigation system featuring LiDAR, SLAM support, and multi-floor mapping capabilities. Understanding their core capabilities and differences can help determine which robot vacuum matches your home and lifestyle needs.

Roomba i1: Reliable Runtime and Allergy-Friendly Cleaning

The iRobot Roomba i1, released in 2023, is designed to prioritize efficient cleaning with user-friendly features beneficial for pet owners and allergy sufferers. Offering a solid 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery that supports up to 121 minutes of cleaning time, it provides extended coverage suitable for most single-floor homes. The battery is also replaceable, which enhances the device's longevity, a feature absent in the Shark IQ.

One of the Roomba i1's hallmarks is its allergen control with a certified HEPA filtration system coupled with an anti-allergen system that traps 99% of dust and allergens, enhancing indoor air quality. Its rubber main brush and edge cleaning mode ensure thorough vacuum performance across various floor types such as hardwood, tile, and carpet (up to 0.7 inches thick). The 90% dirt pickup rate further confirms its cleaning power.

While its navigation system may seem basic compared to the Shark IQ, it features virtual no-go zones and a floor tracking sensor to structure its cleaning path efficiently. Plus, its comprehensive safety suite includes sensors for cliff detection, edge detection, bumper, infrared, and child safety lock, making it suitable for homes with pets and children.

The device integrates smoothly into smart home environments thanks to its Alexa and Google Assistant compatibility, multi-user support, and smart charging control. It also benefits from a robust support network and a warranty extension option, reflecting iRobot's commitment to customer satisfaction.

Shark IQ: Cutting-Edge Navigation and Intelligent Cleaning Customization

The Shark IQ Robot Vacuum, launched in 2019, brings advanced mapping and navigation features that appeal to tech-savvy users seeking greater cleaning precision. Its standout attribute is the integration of a LiDAR sensor combined with SLAM technology, enabling real-time mapping and multi-floor mapping. The robot can auto-partition areas, facilitate selective room and zone cleaning, and store up to 3 maps in the cloud. This makes it ideal for multi-level homes or users who want highly customizable cleaning zones.

Its cleaning mechanism features a hybrid main brush and an auto boost on carpet, which accommodates various surface types, though its 85% dirt pickup rate is slightly less efficient than the Roomba i1. Notably, the Shark IQ doesn't support edge cleaning mode.

The battery life, however, is limited to roughly 40 minutes, and the battery is not replaceable, which may be a downside for users requiring longer or uninterrupted cleaning sessions. Noise levels are lower at about 60 dB, making it quieter during operation, though it lacks an Energy Star certification.

Shark IQ's AI-powered obstacle recognition system, paired with an ultrasonic sensor, enhances its adaptability in cluttered spaces. At the same time, its app allows users to start cleanings remotely, select specific rooms or zones, and review cleaning history with convenient scheduling options. However, it misses some of the safety measures found in the Roomba i1, such as edge detection sensors and child safety locks.

Quick Take

The iRobot Roomba i1 excels in providing longer battery life, excellent filtration for allergy sufferers, and reliable cleaning with smart floor tracking; perfect for single-floor homes and quiet operation. Meanwhile, the Shark IQ appeals to users wanting high-tech, adaptive navigation with multi-floor mapping, room-specific cleaning, and AI-driven obstacle avoidance. However, it sacrifices longer runtime and advanced allergen filtration.

Bottom Line Recommendation

For those who prioritize sustained runtime, superior allergen management, and comprehensive safety features, the $169.99 Roomba i1 at Amazon is a dependable and modern choice. Conversely, if you want smart mapping, detailed control over cleaning zones, and multi-floor usability with AI-enhanced navigation, and can work within shorter runtimes, the Shark IQ is an excellent option that offers robust technology for a lower price point.

Verdict

  • Winner: iRobot Roomba i1; For its longer battery life, superior HEPA filtration with allergen control, and strong safety and customer support features, suited to everyday, reliable cleaning.
  • Runner-up: Shark IQ  Ideal for users seeking advanced navigation tech, multi-floor mapping, and smart zone cleaning, yet constrained by shorter runtime and fewer allergen protections.

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Related comparisons 44

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Comparisons & Facts 188

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General Information 9

Finish Material

What is the finish material?

28 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Plastic

25 Shark IQ 0 Votes Plastic

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Plastic material is lightweight and durable, resistant to scratching, and easy to clean.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 75 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 80
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Finish Material' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Finish Material' on the following:

The exterior build material or surface finish.

Color Options

What color options are available?

43 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Brown

50 Shark IQ 0 Votes Gray

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Color Options

The iRobot Roomba i1 comes in brown, while the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum is available in gray. Your choice depends on aesthetic preference.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 77 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 78
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Color Options' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Color Options' on the following:

The available color finishes for the product.

Country of Manufacture

Where is it manufactured?

58 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes China

35 Shark IQ 0 Votes Vietnam

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Country of Manufacture

The iRobot Roomba i1 is manufactured in China, whereas the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum is made in Vietnam. This difference may influence sourcing or regional availability.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 85
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Country of Manufacture' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Country of Manufacture' on the following:

The country where the product is manufactured.

Warranty Period

What is the warranty period?

28 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 1 Year

45 Shark IQ 0 Votes 2

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Warranty Period

The iRobot Roomba i1 has a 1-year warranty period, which is shorter than the 2-year warranty offered by the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Shark IQ provides longer initial coverage.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 88 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 90
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Warranty Period' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Warranty Period' on the following:

Duration of warranty coverage in years.

Target Audience

Who is this designed for?

36 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Pet Owners, Small Apartments

35 Shark IQ 0 Votes Pet Owners

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Ideal for smaller spaces and pet owners who need efficient cleaning in tight areas.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 90 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 92
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Target Audience' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Target Audience' on the following:

Intended user base for the product.

Product Name

What is the product name?

73 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

63 Shark IQ 0 Votes Shark IQ Robot Vacuum

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 85 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 90
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Product Name' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Product Name' on the following:

The official name of the robot vacuum.

Model Number

What is the model number?

74 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes i115220

69 Shark IQ 0 Votes RV2303

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 85
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Model Number' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Model Number' on the following:

Unique identifier used for the vacuum model.

Model Line

What is the model line?

62 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Roomba i Series

74 Shark IQ 0 Votes IQ Robot

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 82 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 80
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Model Line' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Model Line' on the following:

Series or family name the product belongs to.

Release Year

What year was it released?

91 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 2023

70 Shark IQ 0 Votes 2019

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 78 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 88
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Release Year' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Release Year' on the following:

The year the robot vacuum was released.

Dimensions & Weight 13

Width

What is the width?

13.3 inch 0 Votes
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13.8 inch 0 Votes
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Width

The iRobot Roomba i1 is 13.3 inches wide, slightly narrower than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum at 13.8 inches. The Roomba i1 might be marginally better for tighter spaces.

The width of the robot vacuum.

Height

What is the height?

3.6 inch 0 Votes
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4.52 inch 0 Votes
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Height

The iRobot Roomba i1 is 3.6 inches tall, making it almost an inch lower than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum which stands at 4.52 inches. The Roomba i1 may be able to clean under lower furniture more easily.

The height of the robot vacuum.

Dock Width

What is the dock width?

12.2 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 31.1 cm, compact for storage, fitting neatly in most corners.

The width of the docking station.

Dock Depth

What is the dock depth?

15.3 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 38.9 cm, space-efficient for docking in smaller areas.

The depth of the docking station.

Weight

What is the weight?

7 lbs 0 Votes
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7.78 lbs 0 Votes
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Weight

The iRobot Roomba i1 weighs 7 lbs, which is slightly lighter than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum at 7.78 lbs. The Roomba i1 might be easier to move if needed.

The weight of the robot vacuum.

Ground Clearance

What is the ground clearance?

3.7 inch 0 Votes
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0.79 inch 0 Votes
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Ground Clearance

The iRobot Roomba i1 features a ground clearance of 3.7 inches, significantly higher than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's 0.79 inches. This difference could affect its ability to traverse various terrains or obstacles.

The clearance between the vacuum’s underside and the floor.

Depth

What is the depth?

13.4 inch 0 Votes
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13.76 inch 0 Votes
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Shark IQ

Roughly the depth of a large pizza box — helps the robot stay slim so it can fit between tight spaces or under furniture.

The depth of the robot vacuum.

Package Width

What is the package width?

16.5 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 41.9 cm, a compact package for convenient delivery and storage.

The width of the retail package.

Package Depth

What is the package depth?

5 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 12.7 cm, slim package, easy to transport.

The depth of the retail package.

Package Height

What is the package height?

17.8 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 45.2 cm, ensuring it’s packed securely for shipping.

The height of the retail package.

Package Weight

What is the package weight?

10.3 lbs 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Roughly 4.67 kg, includes packaging materials for safe delivery.

The total weight of the product package.

Dock Height

What is the dock height?

19.1 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Roughly 48.5 cm, suitable for secure storage when the robot is not in use.

The height of the docking station.

Cleaning Performance 20

Cleaning Path Width

What is the cleaning path width?

7 inch 0 Votes
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5.7 inch 0 Votes
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Cleaning Path Width

The iRobot Roomba i1 has a cleaning path width of 7 inches, which is wider than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's 5.7 inches. A wider path means the Roomba i1 can cover more area in less time.

Width of the cleaning path.

Main Brush Type

What type of main brush is used?

48 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Rubber

65 Shark IQ 0 Votes Hybrid

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Main Brush Type

The iRobot Roomba i1 uses a rubber main brush type, whereas the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum has a hybrid brush type. The hybrid brush on the Shark IQ might offer better performance across different floor types.

The design of the main cleaning brush.

Side Brushes

How many side brushes does it have?

18 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 1

15 Shark IQ 0 Votes 1

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Single side brush helps guide debris into the main suction path, enhancing cleaning efficiency.

Shark IQ
Shark IQ

The RV2303 has one side brush, which is typical for budget models. Many other Shark models use two side brushes.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 85 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 88
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Side Brushes' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Side Brushes' on the following:

Number of side brushes installed.

Auto Boost on Carpet

Does it auto boost on carpet?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Auto Boost on Carpet

The iRobot Roomba i1 does not feature auto boost on carpet, a function available with the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Shark IQ can automatically increase suction power on carpets for deeper cleaning.

Increases suction when cleaning carpets.

Max Brush Speed

What is the max brush speed?

1,300 RPM 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

1300 RPM provides consistent cleaning performance, even on carpets.

Maximum rotation speed of the main brush.

Max Cleaning Area

What is the max cleaning area?

1,000 sq ft 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Suitable for cleaning areas up to 92.9 m², perfect for smaller rooms or apartments.

Maximum area the vacuum can clean per charge.

Max Carpet Height

What is the max carpet height?

0.7 inch 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 1.8 cm, suitable for most standard carpets and rugs, but may struggle with thicker carpets.

Maximum carpet thickness it can climb.

Max Obstacle Height

What is the max obstacle height?

0.7 inch 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 1.8 cm, can navigate around most small obstacles, but may be hindered by larger objects.

Maximum obstacle height it can climb.

Dirt Pickup Rate

What is the dirt pickup rate?

90 % 0 Votes
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85 % 0 Votes
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Dirt Pickup Rate

The iRobot Roomba i1 boasts a 90% dirt pickup rate, slightly outperforming the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's 85% rate. This indicates the Roomba i1 might be marginally more effective at lifting debris.

Percentage of dirt collected in one pass.

Edge Coverage Efficiency

What is the edge coverage efficiency?

70 % 0 Votes
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90 % 0 Votes
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Edge Coverage Efficiency

The iRobot Roomba i1 has an edge coverage efficiency of 70%, which is lower than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's 90%. The Shark IQ provides better cleaning performance along the edges of rooms.

Efficiency of cleaning near edges.

Suction Power

What is the suction power?

Who knows? 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

35.5 Pa 0 Votes
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Suction Power

The iRobot Roomba i1's suction power information is not available, while the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum has a suction power of 35.5 Pa. The Shark IQ provides a measurable level of cleaning power, useful for comparison.

Measures the vacuum’s suction strength.

Max Airflow

What is the max airflow?

Who knows? 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Maximum airflow delivered by the motor.

Filtration & Dustbin 15

Max Dust Retention Efficiency

What is the dust retention efficiency?

99 % 0 Votes
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90 % 0 Votes
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Max Dust Retention Efficiency

The iRobot Roomba i1 offers a maximum dust retention efficiency of 99%, higher than the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's 90%. This indicates superior air purification for the Roomba i1.

Efficiency of capturing fine dust.

Dustbin Capacity

What is the dustbin capacity?

8.45 oz 0 Votes
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Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

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Dustbin Capacity

The iRobot Roomba i1 has a dustbin capacity of 8.45 oz, while this information is not available for the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Roomba i1 provides a clear metric for its onboard debris storage.

Maximum dustbin volume.

Filtration Type

What filtration type is used?

88 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes HEPA

85 Shark IQ 0 Votes HEPA

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

HEPA filtration traps 99% of dust and allergens, ideal for improving air quality in homes.

Type of filter system installed.

Anti Allergen System

Does it have an anti-allergen system?

Yes 1 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Designed to trap allergens and dust mites.

As someone with allergies, an anti-allergen system is a must-have. The Roomba i1 offering this is a huge plus for me. It really helps keep the air cleaner.

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Dustbin Position

Where is the dustbin positioned?

68 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Back

95 Shark IQ 0 Votes Top

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Dustbin Position

The iRobot Roomba i1 features a dustbin located at the back, contrasting with the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum's top-positioned dustbin. The top dustbin on the Shark IQ might be more accessible for emptying.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 75 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 78
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Dustbin Position' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Dustbin Position' on the following:

Where the dustbin is located in the vacuum.

Dustbin Material

What is the dustbin made of?

28 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Transparent

75 Shark IQ 0 Votes Plastic

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 85
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Dustbin Material' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Dustbin Material' on the following:

Material used for dustbin construction.

Auto Dustbin Lock

Does it have an auto dustbin lock?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Prevents dust escape when removing bin.

Emptying Cycle Period

What is the emptying cycle duration?

Who knows? 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

21 Shark IQ 0 Votes 1 Day

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 85 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 90
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Emptying Cycle Period' on the following:

The maximum period for the robot vacuum to empty the dustbin.

Bin Full Indicator

Does it have a bin full indicator?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Alerts when dustbin is full.

Bag Type

What type of dust collection bag does it use?

88 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Bagless

85 Shark IQ 0 Votes Bagless

Type of dust collection system used.

Dust Compression

Does it have dust compression?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Compresses dirt inside dustbin to save space.

Auto Empty Notification

Does it notify for auto empty?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Sends alert when dustbin auto emptied.

Mopping System 20

Max Mop Coverage Area

What is the max mop coverage area?

Who knows? 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Maximum area it can mop per refill.

Mopping Function

Does it support mopping?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Indicates whether the vacuum supports mopping.

Y-Shaped Mopping Path

Does it use a Y-shaped path?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Follows Y-pattern for scrubbing effect.

Stain Removal Mode

Does it have stain removal mode?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Special mode for tough stains.

Water Tank Capacity

What is the water tank capacity?

Who knows? 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Maximum volume of water tank.

Water Tank Type

What type of water tank is used?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes None

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

The system used to dispense water.

Water Level Sensor

Does it have a water level sensor?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Detects water level in the mop tank.

Tank Empty Sensor

Does it have a tank empty sensor?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Notifies when mop tank is empty.

Water Flow Control

Can water flow be controlled?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Ability to adjust water flow rate.

Water Flow Levels

How many water flow levels are available?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes None

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Number of adjustable water flow settings.

Water Heating Function

Does it heat water?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Heats water for better cleaning.

Mop Material

What is the mop material?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes None

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Type of material used in mop pad.

Power & Charging 18

Max Runtime

What is the max runtime?

121 minutes 1 Votes
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40 minutes 0 Votes
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iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Provides up to 2 hours of cleaning per charge, sufficient for most small to medium-sized homes.

Shark IQ
Shark IQ

40 minutes is considered low for a LiDAR vacuum, with other models in the same range often offering 120 minutes. However, this value is taken from a direct spec sheet, though it may be a conservative estimate.

Maximum runtime per charge.

The runtime is super important for my bigger house. 121 minutes is way better than 40 minutes, honestly, the Roomba i1 just makes more sense for me.

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Battery Type

What type of battery does it use?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Li-Ion

0 Shark IQ 0 Votes Li-Ion

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Lithium-Ion battery provides longer lifespan, up to 500 charge cycles, and efficient power use.

The type of battery used.

Dock Return Accuracy

What is the dock return accuracy?

90 % 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

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Dock Return Accuracy

The iRobot Roomba i1 boasts a dock return accuracy of 90%, with this information unavailable for the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Roomba i1 provides a clear metric for its reliable return to its charging dock.

Accuracy of docking process.

Battery Capacity

What is the battery capacity?

1,800 mAh 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Offers 1800 mAh, providing a solid runtime for a robot of this size.

Battery storage capacity.

Max Battery Life Cycles

What is the max battery life cycles?

30 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 500

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Can be recharged up to 500 times, typical for Li-Ion batteries, offering reliable long-term use.

Maximum charge cycles supported by battery.

Max Charging Time

What is the charging time?

99 hours 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

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Max Charging Time

The iRobot Roomba i1 has a maximum charging time of 99 hours, whereas this information is not available for the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Roomba i1 provides a clear expectation for its charging duration.

Maximum charging time required.

Dock Charging Power

What is the dock charging power?

20 Watt 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

Consumes 20 watts during charging, which is typical for most robot vacuums.

Charging power provided by dock.

Max Dock Range

What is the max dock range?

4 ft 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

iRobot Roomba i1
iRobot Roomba i1

About 1.2 meters, providing a good range for robots to navigate back to the charging station.

Maximum distance it can find its dock.

Replaceable Battery

Is the battery replaceable?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Battery can be swapped or replaced.

Battery Level Indicator

Does it have a battery level indicator?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Shows current battery level.

Fast Charging

Does it have fast charging?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Supports faster charging time.

Wireless Charging

Does it support wireless charging?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Supports contactless charging.

Smart Features & Connectivity 26

App Control

Does it have app control?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Can be controlled via smartphone app.

Smart Mapping

Does it support smart mapping?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Smart Mapping

The iRobot Roomba i1 does not feature smart mapping, which is included with the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. Smart mapping in the Shark IQ allows for more intelligent navigation and customized cleaning areas.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 76 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 76
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Smart Mapping' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Smart Mapping' on the following:

Creates and stores maps of your home.

Object Recognition Sensor

Does it have object recognition?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Object Recognition Sensor

The iRobot Roomba i1 does not have an object recognition sensor, while the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum does. The Shark IQ can better identify and navigate around household objects.

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 76 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 76
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Object Recognition Sensor' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Object Recognition Sensor' on the following:

Recognizes objects like shoes, cables, or toys.

Pet Mode

Does it have pet mode?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 91 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 91
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Pet Mode' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Pet Mode' on the following:

Special cleaning mode for pet hair.

Smart Home Integration

Does it integrate with smart home systems?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Connects with smart home ecosystems.

Voice Assistant Compatibility

Which voice assistants are supported?

91 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Alexa, Google Assistant

88 Shark IQ 0 Votes Alexa, Google Assistant

Shark IQ
Shark IQ

The RV2303 is compatible with both Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for voice commands.

Compatible voice assistants.

Cleaning History

Does it track cleaning history?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Shark IQ
Shark IQ

With Smart Mapping and app integration, the RV2303 can store cleaning history and reports, despite some marketing claims not explicitly mentioning this feature.

Tracks and displays cleaning history.

Remote Control

Does it support remote control?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Supports physical remote control.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Does it have Wi-Fi connectivity?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Connects to Wi-Fi network.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Does it support Bluetooth?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Connects via Bluetooth.

Multi-User Support

Does it support multi-user access?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 91 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 91
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Multi-User Support' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Multi-User Support' on the following:

Allows multiple users to access app.

Multi-Language Support

Does the app support multiple languages?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Multi-Language Support

Multi-language support is not applicable for the iRobot Roomba i1, but it is available on the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. This makes the Shark IQ more accessible to a wider range of users.

App supports multiple languages.

Sensors & Safety 16

Edge Detection Sensor

Does it have an edge detection sensor?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Edge Detection Sensor

The iRobot Roomba i1 features an edge detection sensor, which is not present in the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Roomba i1 is better equipped to recognize and clean along edges.

Detects room edges for better cleaning.

Bumper Sensors

Does it have bumper sensors?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Detects obstacles through physical contact.

Magnetic Sensor

Does it have a magnetic sensor?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Recognizes magnetic boundary strips.

Anti-Tangling Sensors

Does it have anti-tangling sensors?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Anti-Tangling Sensors

Anti-tangling sensors are present in the iRobot Roomba i1 but not in the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. The Roomba i1 is designed to prevent hair and debris from tangling in its brushes, reducing maintenance.

Prevents getting stuck in cords or carpets.

Child Safety Lock

Does it have child safety lock?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Child Safety Lock

The iRobot Roomba i1 is equipped with a child safety lock, a feature not offered by the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. This provides an added layer of safety for households with young children.

Prevents accidental activation by children.

Cliff Sensors

Does it have cliff sensors?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Detects stairs or drop offs to prevent falls.

Infrared Sensors

Does it use infrared sensors?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Uses infrared for obstacle detection.

Ultrasonic Sensors

Does it use ultrasonic sensors?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Ultrasonic Sensors

Ultrasonic sensors are not present in the iRobot Roomba i1, but they are included in the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. Ultrasonic sensors enable the Shark IQ to detect obstacles more precisely.

Uses sound waves for precise detection.

Gyroscope Sensor

Does it have a gyroscope sensor?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Gyroscope Sensor

The iRobot Roomba i1 includes a gyroscope sensor, which is not found in the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. A gyroscope helps the Roomba i1 maintain orientation and navigate systematically.

Helps stabilize direction and mapping.

Accelerometer Sensor

Does it have an accelerometer sensor?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Detects tilt or movement for safety.

Wheel Lift Sensor

Does it have a wheel lift sensor?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Wheel Lift Sensor

The iRobot Roomba i1 has a wheel lift sensor, a safety feature that the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum lacks. The Roomba i1 can detect if its wheels are lifted, preventing potential damage or malfunctions.

Detects when wheels lift off the floor.

Anti-Collision Safety

Does it have anti-collision safety?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

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Anti-Collision Safety

The iRobot Roomba i1 includes anti-collision safety, a feature not mentioned for the Shark IQ Robot Vacuum. This helps the Roomba i1 avoid bumping into furniture and walls.

Minimizes collisions with obstacles.

Noise & Environment 10

Power Consumption Charging

What is the charging power consumption?

20 Watt 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Power used while charging.

Recyclable Materials

Is it made from recyclable materials?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Made with recyclable materials.

Operating Humidity Range

What is the operating humidity range?

83 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 0–90%

80 Shark IQ 0 Votes 0–90%

Humidity range suitable for operation.

Noise Level

What is the noise level?

66.9 dB 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
60 dB 0 Votes
Shark IQ

Average operating sound level.

Quiet Mode

Does it have quiet mode?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Special mode to reduce noise output.

Energy Star Certification

Is it Energy Star certified?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Certified for energy efficiency.

Power Consumption Standby

What is the standby power consumption?

1 Watt 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Energy consumed while idle.

Power Consumption Cleaning

What is the cleaning power consumption?

20 Watt 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Energy consumed while cleaning.

Material Safety Certification

What material safety certification is included?

68 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes UL

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Certifications for eco safe materials.

Operating Temperature Range

What is the operating temperature range?

73 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 32–104°F

Who knows? 0 Votes Shark IQ (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Temperature range where the vacuum operates safely.

Accessories & Extras 11

Extra Filters

How many extra filters are included?

48 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 1

5 Shark IQ 0 Votes None

Number of spare filters in the package.

Extra Brushes

How many extra brushes are included?

68 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 1

0 Shark IQ 0 Votes None

Number of spare brushes in the package.

Extra Mop Pads

How many extra mop pads are included?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes None

0 Shark IQ 0 Votes None

Number of spare mop pads in the package.

Extra Mop Cloths

How many extra mop cloths are included?

0 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes None

0 Shark IQ 0 Votes None

Number of additional mop cloths included.

Extra Dust Bags

How many extra dust bags are included?

48 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes 1

0 Shark IQ 0 Votes None

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:54:48: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 75
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Extra Dust Bags' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Extra Dust Bags' on the following:

Number of spare dust bags provided.

Extra Battery

Is an extra battery included?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Whether an additional battery is included.

Cleaning Tool

Is a cleaning tool included?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Whether a cleaning comb or tool is included.

Starter Cleaning Solution

Is a starter cleaning solution included?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Whether a bottle of cleaning solution is provided.

Dock Station Type

What type of dock station is included?

48 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Charging Dock

45 Shark IQ 0 Votes Charging Dock

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:54:48: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 75
Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 80 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 85
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Dock Station Type' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Dock Station Type' on the following:

Type of dock included.

Accessory Storage Bag

Is an accessory storage bag included?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Whether a storage bag for accessories is included.

Protective Mat

Is a protective mat included?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Whether a mat for water protection under the dock is included.

Maintenance & Service 12

Customer Support Channels

What customer support channels are available?

39 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Phone, Email, Chat, App Support

36 Shark IQ 0 Votes Phone, Email, Chat, App Support

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:54:48: 88 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 85
Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 85 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 88
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Customer Support Channels' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Customer Support Channels' on the following:

Available support methods.

Filter Replacement Indicator

Does it have a filter replacement indicator?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Notifies when filter needs replacing.

Brush Replacement Indicator

Does it have a brush replacement indicator?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Notifies when brush needs replacing.

Self-Cleaning Brush

Does it have a self-cleaning brush?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Main brush can automatically clean itself.

Washable Filter

Is the filter washable?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Filter can be washed instead of replaced.

Washable Mop Cloth

Is the mop cloth washable?

No 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Mop cloth can be washed and reused.

Filter Lifetime

What is the filter lifetime?

2 months 0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
12 months 0 Votes
Shark IQ

Expected lifespan of the filter.

Modular Component Replacement

Are components modular and replaceable?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Components can be swapped out individually.

Service Availability

What is the service availability?

98 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Global

65 Shark IQ 0 Votes Regional

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Score History

Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:39: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:54:48: 85 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:55:31: 80
Updated at 2025-12-17 04:30:58: 0 Updated at 2025-12-22 08:55:10: 78 Updated at 2026-04-10 02:56:17: 80
Score info for iRobot Roomba i1:
We base our scoring on 'Service Availability' on the following:
Score info for Shark IQ :
We base our scoring on 'Service Availability' on the following:

Availability of repair service coverage.

Service Appointments Online

Can service appointments be booked online?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

Yes 0 Votes Shark IQ

Ability to book service appointments online.

Repair Turnaround Time

What is the repair turnaround time?

98 iRobot Roomba i1 0 Votes Fast

45 Shark IQ 0 Votes Average

Average time for repair service.

Warranty Extension Option

Is a warranty extension option available?

Yes 0 Votes iRobot Roomba i1

No 0 Votes Shark IQ

Option to purchase extended warranty.

Surveys

Because hot takes deserve votes.

Cleaning Performance

How would you rate the cleaning performance of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Picks up all debris and cleans every corner with ease.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Good — Cleans most areas with minor spots left.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — Cleans effectively, but some areas need a little attention.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — Leaves debris in some areas and may require additional cleaning.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — Struggles to clean and leaves significant debris behind.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Battery Life

How would you rate the battery life of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Runs for 2+ hours on a single charge.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Good — Runs for 1.5 to 2 hours on a single charge.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — Runs for 1 to 1.5 hours on a single charge.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — Runs for 30 to 60 minutes on a single charge.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
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Shark IQ
Poor — Runs for less than 30 minutes on a single charge.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this robot vacuum?

Very Quiet — Barely noticeable even in a quiet room.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Quiet — Slightly noticeable but not disruptive.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Average — Noticeable and can be a bit distracting.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Loud — Noticeable and bothersome in quiet spaces.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Loud — Distracting and uncomfortable to be around.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Ease of Setup

How easy was it to set up this robot vacuum?

Very Easy — Set up was quick and intuitive with no issues.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Easy — Simple setup with minimal guidance needed.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Average — Took a bit of time but manageable with instructions.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Difficult — Had trouble setting it up and needed assistance.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Difficult — Setup was complicated and confusing.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Design Appeal

How would you rate the design and appearance of this robot vacuum?

Stylish — Sleek, modern design that fits well in any room.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Attractive — Looks good and suits most home styles.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Neutral — Basic design that doesn't stand out.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Unattractive — Design feels bulky or outdated.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — Design is unappealing and doesn't blend well in the home.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Pricing

How would you rate the value for money of this robot vacuum?

Great value for money — You get more than what you paid for.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Pretty good price — Worth the price for the features.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair deal — Reasonable for what it offers.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Kinda pricey — Expensive for what it does.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Crazy expensive — The price is too high for the features offered.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Cleaning Modes

How would you rate the variety and effectiveness of cleaning modes?

Excellent — Multiple modes that work well for different floor types and needs.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
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Shark IQ
Very Good — Several modes that cover most cleaning situations.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — Few modes, but they get the job done.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — Limited modes and may require manual intervention.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — Only one cleaning mode, insufficient for all needs.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Navigation and Mapping

How would you rate the robot vacuum’s navigation and mapping ability?

Excellent — Very precise, maps entire home, avoids obstacles effectively.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Good — Maps large areas with few obstacles.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — Navigates well but occasionally bumps into things.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — Struggles with navigation and often misses areas.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — Poor at mapping or getting stuck frequently.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

App and Smart Features

How would you rate the app and smart features of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Easy to use app with great features like scheduling, remote control, and updates.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Good — App is functional with scheduling and cleaning status features.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — App works, but lacks advanced features.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — App is limited and occasionally buggy.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — App is difficult to use or doesn’t work properly.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ

Durability and Build Quality

How would you rate the durability and build quality of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Sturdy construction, feels premium, and built to last.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Very Good — Well-built, feels solid with no major issues.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Good — Decent build quality but feels a bit flimsy at times.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Fair — Some parts feel weak or cheaply made.
0 Votes
iRobot Roomba i1
0 Votes
Shark IQ
Poor — Fragile and prone to damage from regular use.
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