8% cheaper ≈ US$570
- Runtime 180 min vs 90 min
- Base station Auto-empty dock vs Charging dock
- Charging time 300 min vs 120 min
- Height 96 mm vs 94 mm
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Alternatives to iRobot Roomba 697
10 vacuum-only robots at a similar price that compete with the Roomba 697 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Roomba 697
18% cheaper ≈ US$510
- Charging time 100 min vs 120 min
- Height 101 mm vs 94 mm
Same price ≈ US$620
- Base station Auto-empty dock vs Charging dock
- Height 92 mm vs 94 mm
- Runtime 75 min vs 90 min
- Charging time 180 min vs 120 min
39% pricier ≈ US$860
- Obstacle avoidance AI camera + 3D structured light vs Basic sensors (infrared / bumper)
- Base station Auto-empty dock vs Charging dock
- Height 135 mm vs 94 mm
- Dustbin (robot) 300 ml vs 600 ml
- Runtime 100 min vs 90 min
- Dustbin (robot) 700 ml vs 600 ml
- Charging time 360 min vs 120 min
- Height 100 mm vs 94 mm
5% cheaper ≈ US$590
- Base station Auto-empty dock vs Charging dock
- Runtime 120 min vs 90 min
- Charging time 60 min vs 120 min
- Dustbin (robot) 500 ml vs 600 ml
- Noise level 65 dB vs 61 dB
- Runtime 100 min vs 90 min
- Noise level 55 dB vs 61 dB
- Charging time 360 min vs 120 min
74% pricier ≈ US$1,100
- Obstacle avoidance AI camera vs Basic sensors (infrared / bumper)
- Battery capacity 2,500 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
- Height 85 mm vs 94 mm
- Runtime 70 min vs 90 min
- Charging time 150 min vs 120 min
- Runtime 110 min vs 90 min
- Charging time 180 min vs 120 min
- Dustbin (robot) 550 ml vs 600 ml
15% pricier ≈ US$710
- Runtime 180 min vs 90 min
- Base station Auto-empty dock vs Charging dock
- Dustbin (robot) 400 ml vs 600 ml