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Roomba i3 vs RoboVac G30

Roomba i3

2021 · $299.99 today

6248
RoboVac G30

2019 · $219.99 today

5940
SuctionNavigationMoppingAutomationBatteryValue
Roomba i3RoboVac G30

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Roomba i3 is better

  • Charge Time: 180 min vs 300 min(1.7× less)

Why RoboVac G30 is better

  • Suction Power: 2000 Pa vs ~1000 Pa (Power-Lifting Suction)(2.0× more)
  • Dustbin Capacity: 600 mL vs 400 mL(50% more)
  • Battery Life: 100 min vs 75 min(33% more)
  • Weight: 2.85 kg vs 3.4 kg(19% less)

Verdict

Roomba i3 leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecRoomba i3RoboVac G30
Cleaning
Suction Power~1000 Pa (Power-Lifting Suction)2000 Pa
MoppingNoNo
Dustbin Capacity400 mL600 mL
Navigation
Navigation TypevSLAM camera-basedPath-tracking sensor + gyroscope
MappingImprint Smart MappingBoustrophedon row cleaning
Battery & Design
Battery Life75 min100 min
Charge Time180 min300 min
Weight3.4 kg2.85 kg