Product comparison · 2 robot vacuums

Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum vs Rowenta Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue

31specifications compared
19differ
12identical
82known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum has 0.01 L more dust capacity (base + vacuum cleaner) than the Rowenta Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue (0.26 L vs 0.25 L). The Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum has 1 dB more noise level than the Rowenta Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue (66 dB vs 65 dB). The Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum has 0.76 V more battery voltage than the Rowenta Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue (14.76 V vs 14 V). Only the Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum has automatic base station return. Only the Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum has dust container full indicator.

Dust container type
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:Dust bag
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:Bagless
Dust capacity (base + vacuum cleaner)
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:0.26 L
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:0.25 L
Vacuum cleaner programs
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:Carpet
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:Random, Spot, Random room
Automatic base station return
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:Yes
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:No
Integrated sensors
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:Drop sensor, Carpet sensor
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:Drop sensor
Navigation type
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:Laser Distance Sensor (LDS)
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:Methodical
Noise level
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:66 dB
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:65 dB
Battery voltage
- XU5100/20 robot vacuum:14.76 V
- Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue:14 V

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Comparison of XU5100/20, RR697
113 specifications	A Philips XU5100/20 robot vacuum Model XU5100/20 View product	B Rowenta Smart Force Essential RR697 Black, Blue Model RR697 View product
Design1 differ
Dust container typeDiffers	Dust bag	Bagless
Dust container type (base)Known for one	Dust bag	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Blue
ShapeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Round
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance7 differ
Wet mopping	No	No
Dust capacity (vacuum cleaner)Known for one	0.26 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dust capacity (base)Known for one	3 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dust capacity (base + vacuum cleaner)Differs	0.26 L	0.25 L
Water tank capacityKnown for one	0.27 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Movement restriction typeKnown for one	Virtual wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vacuum cleaner programsDiffers	Carpet	Random, Spot, Random room
Self-emptying dust containerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HEPA filtration systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vacuum air filteringKnown for one	EPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dirt separating method	Filtering	Filtering
Number of suction levelsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic base station returnDiffers	Yes	No
Base station functions	Charging	Charging
Brush materialKnown for one	Rubber	Unknown — not stated by the source
Obstacle crossing up toKnown for one	2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Obstacle detection	Yes	Yes
Dust sensorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2,4 & 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of brushesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apps functionsKnown for one	Cleaning history, Cleaning report, Alerts, Notifications, Multi-Floor mapping, Quick mapping, Virtual wall, No-Mop zone, No-Go zone, Select room, Room sequence, Mode per room	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic dirty water collectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic mop dryingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Can be used with detergentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of origin	China	China
Floor surfaces supportedDiffers	Carpet, Hard floor, Laminate, Linoleum, Parquet, Tiles, Vinyl, Wood	Hard floor
Hair Detangling technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated sensorsDiffers	Drop sensor, Carpet sensor	Drop sensor
Liftable mopKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Navigation typeDiffers	Laser Distance Sensor (LDS)	Methodical
Noise levelDiffers	66 dB	65 dB
Number of mop wetness levelsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Silent modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Threshold climbing (max)Known for one	2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Washable filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank empty indicatorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programming functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Programming periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 day(s)
Stairs detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brush typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Roller brush & Side brush
Edge recognitionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Battery voltageDiffers	14.76 V	14 V
RuntimeDiffers	200 min	150 min
Charging time	6 h	6 h
Removable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	67 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	None	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Batteries requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type F (CEE 7/4)
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	4800 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
HeightDiffers	98 mm	80 mm
WidthDiffers	341 mm	315 mm
DepthDiffers	420 mm	315 mm
WeightDiffers	3.8 kg	3.6 kg
Base station dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	341 x 515 x 292 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Base station weightKnown for one	2.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.25 cm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	351 mm	133 mm
Package depthDiffers	387 mm	491 mm
Package heightDiffers	420 mm	418 mm
Package type	Box	Box
Package weightDiffers	8.9 kg	5.44 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Base station	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guide	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.33 m
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	347.4 kg
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)
Technical details1 differ
Mobile app supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Accessories includedKnown for one	None	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	XV1453 ; XV1452 ; XV1451	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectable to internetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dust container full indicatorDiffers	Yes	No
Filter typeKnown for one	EPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mop included	Yes	Yes
Number of filtersKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	2 x washable mops ; 1 x washable filter ; 1 x main brush ; 1 x side brush ; 1 x placemat ; 1 x power cord ; 1 x brush accessory ; 1 x Auto-Empty station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suction powerKnown for one	10000 Pa	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote schedulingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dust capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 L
Weekly scheduleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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