Irobot Roomba I7 vs 360 C50

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Roomba I7

1700 Pa | No Mop

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C50

2600 Pa | Wet Mop

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Irobot Roomba I7: on the market for 8 years

360 C50: on the market for 5 years, 11 months

Irobot Roomba I7 vs 360 C50 Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Roomba I7 is a dry type whereas C50 is a wet mop robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Irobot Roomba I7 and 360 C50 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Roomba I7 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

C50 Key Specs

2600 Pa Suction Power

Wet Mop type cleaner

120 min. Charging Time

120 min. Run Time

Height: 7.9 cm

Weight: 2.17 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Roomba I7 and C50 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 over C50

Cleaning Area	185 m² vs 150 m²	More cleaning area in one charge

Reasons to choose C50 over Roomba I7

Max Suction Power	2600 Pa vs 1700 Pa	Better Suction
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	120 min. vs 75 min.	Longer Run
Robovac Height	7.9 cm vs 9.2 cm	Better for low height furniture
Robovac Weight	2.17 kg vs 3.30 kg	1.13 kg Lighter
Dustbin Capacity	510 ml vs 500 ml	Bigger Dustbin
Washable Filter	Yes vs None

Roomba I7 vs C50 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Irobot	360
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2018	2020
Suction Power	1700 Pa	2600 Pa
Battery Capacity	3300 mAH	2600 mAH
Run Time	75 min	120 min
Charging Time	120 min	120 min
Cleaning Area	185 m²	150 m²
LCD Display
Side Brushes	1	2
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.2 cm	7.9 cm
Robot Width	33.80 cm	31.50 cm
Weight	3.30 kg	2.17 kg
	7.28 lbs	4.78 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	500 ml	510 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	Camera, Odometry	Gyroscope
Dirt Detection
Anti Drop Sensor
Dustbin Full Indicator
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Advanced Features
High Precision Map
Object Recognition
Recharge Resume
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
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
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	12 months

Frequently Asked Questions

The 360 C50 does; the Irobot Roomba I7 is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Irobot Roomba I7 can; the 360 C50 only stores a single floor map.

The Irobot Roomba I7 does; the 360 C50 doesn't have automatic carpet boost.

The 360 C50, at 2600 Pa vs 1700 Pa.

The 360 C50, at 120 min vs 75 min.

The 360 C50, at 510 ml vs 500 ml.

The 360 C50, at 2.17 kg vs 3.3 kg.

The 360 C50, at 7.9 cm vs 9.2 cm.

The Irobot Roomba I7, at 185 m² vs 150 m².

No, neither the Irobot Roomba I7 nor the 360 C50 has a self-emptying dock, so the dustbin has to be emptied by hand on both.

Yes, both the Irobot Roomba I7 and the 360 C50 use a HEPA filter.

Yes, both the Irobot Roomba I7 and the 360 C50 can be controlled and scheduled through a companion app.