Irobot Roomba I7 Plus vs Viomi V3

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Roomba I7 Plus

1700 Pa | No Mop

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2600 Pa | Wet Mop

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Irobot Roomba I7 Plus: on the market for 8 years

Viomi V3: on the market for 6 years, 6 months

Irobot Roomba I7 Plus vs Viomi V3 Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Roomba I7 Plus is a dry type whereas V3 is a wet mop robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Irobot Roomba I7 Plus and Viomi V3 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Roomba I7 Plus Key Specs

1700 Pa Suction Power

Dry type cleaner

120 min. Charging Time

75 min. Run Time

68 dBA Noise Level

Height: 9.2 cm

Weight: 3.30 kg

V3 Key Specs

2600 Pa Suction Power

Wet Mop type cleaner

300 min. Charging Time

150 min. Run Time

72 dBA Noise Level

Height: 9.5 cm

Weight: 3.60 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Roomba I7 Plus and V3 compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Roomba I7 Plus over V3

Noise Level	68 dBa vs 72 dBa	Lower Noise
Charging Time	120 min. vs 300 min.	Faster Charging
Robovac Height	9.2 cm vs 9.5 cm	Better for low height furniture
Robovac Weight	3.30 kg vs 3.60 kg	0.3 kg Lighter

Reasons to choose V3 over Roomba I7 Plus

Max Suction Power	2600 Pa vs 1700 Pa	Better Suction
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	150 min. vs 75 min.	Longer Run
Dustbin Capacity	550 ml vs 400 ml	Bigger Dustbin
Cleaning Area	250 m² vs 185 m²	More cleaning area in one charge
Washable Filter	Yes vs None

Roomba I7 Plus vs V3 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Irobot	Viomi
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2018	2020
Suction Power	1700 Pa	2600 Pa
Noise Level	68 dBA	72 dBA
Battery Capacity	1800 mAH	4900 mAH
Run Time	75 min	150 min
Charging Time	120 min	300 min
Cleaning Area	185 m²	250 m²
LCD Display
Side Brushes	1	1
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.2 cm	9.5 cm
Robot Width	33.80 cm	35.00 cm
Weight	3.30 kg	3.60 kg
	7.28 lbs	7.94 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	400 ml	550 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	Camera, Odometry	LDS
Dirt Detection
Anti Drop Sensor
Dustbin Full Indicator
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Water Flow Control
Advanced Features
High Precision Map
Object Recognition
Recharge Resume
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	20 mm	20 mm
Remote Control
Virtual Walls
Manual Movement Control
Carpet Boost
App Features
Smartphone App
Scheduling
Zone Cleaning
Multi Floor Maps
Path Planning
Selected Room Cleaning
Real Time Tracking
Digital Blocked Area
Connectivity
Voice Control
Wireless Frequency	2.4 / 5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	12 months

Frequently Asked Questions

The Viomi V3 does; the Irobot Roomba I7 Plus is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Viomi V3 doesn't, so its dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Viomi V3 doesn't have automatic carpet boost.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Viomi V3 doesn't support voice assistants.

The Viomi V3, at 2600 Pa vs 1700 Pa.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 68 dBA vs 72 dBA.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 120 min vs 300 min.

The Viomi V3, at 150 min vs 75 min.

The Viomi V3, at 550 ml vs 400 ml.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 3.3 kg vs 3.6 kg.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 9.2 cm vs 9.5 cm.

The Viomi V3, at 250 m² vs 185 m².