Roomba 665 pros & cons
- It runs for about 90 minutes with a partial charge
- Traverses across the hardwood, kitchen rugs, and tile with ease
- It doesn’t effectively pick up the crumbs on the wood floor
- You need an extra open space of 3ftx4ft for the docking area
Shark Ion Robot 720 pros & cons
- Excels at removing embedded dirt from carpets
- Includes the HEPA filter that helps to keep the air clean
- It is programmable and can be set to clean on certain days and time
- It comes with the barrier strips – small rubber bumpers to impede the device from crossing
- In some cases goes over the same area dozens of times
- Does get stuck on a table leg
Ion Robot 720 vs Roomba 665 — Keep up with Everyday Mess
The idea to test Shark Ion Robot vs Roomba came to make clear the two devices in the same price segment. Certainly, the name brand Roomba seems to be more reliable. However, their prices are not very different that make think about possible Shark’s advantages.
If to compare the Roomba and Shark’s suction the Roomba 665’s 600 pa are not very impressive. The Shark’s suction of 1000 pa allows the device being better in removing all the dirt from both the floors and carpets. While testing Roomba 665 vs Shark ION ROBOT 720 it became clear that the Shark’s dustbin is nearly twice the size of the Roomba that obviates the need to empty it very often.
As for the using area, there is no difference between those two devices. It is just 1 000 square feet that allow cleaning rather small spaces before the recharge. It is normal for the budget devices and is not a great problem if you are not in a hurry.
Ion Robot 720 vs Roomba 665 is the 62 DBs versus 68 DBs respectively. So, both devices can hardly be quiet, however, their noise level is tolerable and won’t detract you from domestic cares.
After the test Roomba vs Shark on the floor coverings, Roomba gladdens with the ability to clean the medium-pile carpets. Nevertheless, Shark Ion Robot 720 cleans the coverings with the short fibers very fast and thoroughly.