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iRobot Scooba 330 vs 350 what’s the difference?

iRobot Scooba 350 Automatic Floor CleanerScooba 350 vs Scooba 330iRobot Scooba 330 Automatic Floor Washing Machine
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There is no change to the basic cleaning machinery, the only difference between these 2 Scoobas is the area they are able to cover per single charge.
The Scooba 330: clean 250 square feet per battery charge.

The Scooba 350: clean up to 500 square feet per battery charge.

Otherwise, they are identical.

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iRobot Scooba 350 vs 390 what’s the difference?

iRobot Scooba 390 Automatic Floor CleanerScooba 390 vs Scooba 350iRobot Scooba 350 Automatic Floor Washing Machine
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The Scooba 390 is the lastest Scooba floor washing robot that is launched on 2012, it’s a premium model, whereas the Scooba 350 is a older model.

* Internal Parts Color:
The parts that need to be cleaned after each use are coloured on Scooba 390.

* Area Coverage:
The Scooba 390 covers a larger area.
For each battery charge, the Scooba 350 is able to clean up to 500 square feet whereas the Scooba 390 covers up to 850 square feet.
With one full clean tank, the Scooba 350 can wash a maximum of 250 square feet while the Scooba 390 cleans up to 425 square feet before it requires refilling.

* Battery Life:
The Scooba 390 has longer battery life than the Scooba 350.

* Noise Level:
The Scooba 390 is not as noisy as the Scooba 350.

* Moving Speed
The Scooba 390 is moving faster than the Scooba 350.

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iRobot Scooba 230 vs 350 what’s the difference?

Scooba 350 Automatic Floor CleanerScooba 350 vs Scooba 230iRobot Scooba 230 Automatic Floor Washing Machine

* Cleaning Process:
The Scooba 350 preps, washes, scrubs, and dries the floor, it’s a 4 stage cleaning process; whereas the Scooba 230 does not preps the floor, you have to sweep the floor before using it, then it will wash, scrub and dry your floor, it has only 3 stage cleaning.

* Noise Level:
The Scooba 350 is noisier than the Scooba 230.

* Size:
The Scooba 230 is smaller, its diameter is 6.5 inches whereas the diameter of the Scooba 350 is 14.8″.

* Area Coverage:
The 350 covers a larger space on a single battery charge.
The Scooba 350 can clean up to 500 square feet per battery charge whereas the Scooba 230 covers up to 150 square feet.

* Internal Design:
The Scooba 350 uses a clean tank and a dirty tank to hold solution, whereas the Scooba 230 uses bladders.

* Color:
The Scooba 350 is blue while the Scooba 230 is in black.

* Weight:
The Scooba 350 weighs approximately 8.6 pounds whereas the Scooba 230 weighs 3 pounds.

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iRobot Scooba 230 vs 330 what’s the difference?

Scooba 330 Automatic Floor CleanerScooba 330 vs Scooba 230iRobot Scooba 230 Automatic Floor Washing Machine
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* Cleaning Process:
This is one of the major difference between these two Scoobas.
The 330 features a 4 stage cleaning process: preps, washes, scrubs and dries; as for the Scooba 230, the initial preping stage was cut, it only has the last 3 stage cleaning system: wash, scrub, then lift dirty water to dry the floors.

* Size:
Another main difference is their sizes.
The Scooba 230 is smaller than the Scooba 330. The 230 has a diameter of 6.5 inches which is less than half the diameter of the Scooba 330.
So the 230 can fit tighter spaces.

* Noise Level:
The 230 is quieter than the Scooba 330.

* Area Coverage:
The 330 covers a maximum of 250 square feet per battery charge while the the 230 can clean up to 150 square ft.

* Internal Design:
The 330 uses a clean tank to hold the cleaning solution and water that Scooba uses to clean the floor, and a dirty tank to collects dirty solution from the floor, while the 230 uses bladders.

* Weight: The 330 is heavier than the 230.
Weight of the Scooba 230: 3 pounds
Weight of the Scooba 330: 8.6 pounds

* Color:
The 230 is black whereas the Scooba 330 is blue.

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iRobot Scooba 230 vs Mint Plus 5200

Buy iRobot Scooba 230 or Mint Plus 5200, which is better? Here’s the comparison.

Mint Plus 5200 Automatic Sweeper and MopperMint Plus vs Scooba 230Scooba 230 Automatic Floor Washing Machine
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Both of these two robotic cleaners are designed to clean hard floors only, they do not have the ability of cleaning things like carpets or rugs.
The Mint Plus includes dual modes: sweep mode and mop mode, you can use it to dry sweep or mop the floors, whereas the Scooba 230 feature a 3 stage cleaning process: wash, scrub and dry your floors.

* Customer Rating
Mint Plus 5200 receives higher customer satisfaction and rating than the Scooba 230.

* Area Coverage:
The Mint Plus covers a larger area than the Scooba 230.
The Scooba 230 can cover an area of up to 150 square ft on a full charge, whereas The Mint Plus is able to cover up to 350 square ft mopping and 1,000 square ft sweeping. In fact, it can sweep up to 2,000 square ft if you use an extra navigation cube.

* Navigation Kit
Mint Plus comes with the NorthStar2 Navigation Cube that helps the Mint Plus navigate (The NorthStar Navigation System works like an GPS).
Whereas the Scooba 230 includes Virtual Walls to limit the robot to clean the areas you want to clean, and out of where you don’t want the robot to enter.

* Noise Level:
Mint plus is quieter than the Scooba 230.

* Maintenance:
The Mint requires less maintenance and cleaning, it has no filter, no brush to clean.

* Shape and Size:
The base of Scooba 230 is round whereas the Mint Plus 5200 is square shape.
The Mint Plus is wider but lower.
Dimensions of Scooba 230 is 6.5″ in diameter, 3.5″ in height.
Dimensions of Mint Plus is 9.6″ x 8.5″ x 3.1″

* Weight: The Scooba is lighter.
The Scooba 230 weighs 3 lbs while the Mint Plus weighs 4 lbs.

* Price:The Scooba 230 is a bit cheaper than the Mint Plus 5200.
At iRobot.com, the Scooba 230 is priced at $279.99, whereas the Mint Plus 5200 is priced at $299.99. (on 2013-02-18)

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