Quick takeaway
Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless leads this matchup 0 to 1 on measured spec rows and by 33 points overall. iRobot Roomba 694 is also about $475.00 cheaper at the latest tracked price.
Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless leads this matchup 0 to 1 on measured spec rows and by 33 points overall. iRobot Roomba 694 is also about $475.00 cheaper at the latest tracked price.
Pick Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless if its current price, brand, or design fits your shortlist better than iRobot Roomba 694. It currently costs about $475.00 more, so make sure those wins matter to you.
Pick iRobot Roomba 694 if battery life are the reasons you are shopping in this category.
This is the raw comparison view. It is there for the rows that actually decide the purchase, not just the headline winner badge.
| Spec | Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless | iRobot Roomba 694 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 60 min | Up to 90 min ✓ |
| Power Source | Cordless (battery) | - |
| Spec | Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless | iRobot Roomba 694 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5.2 lb | - |
| Spec | Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless | iRobot Roomba 694 |
|---|---|---|
| Bin Type | Bagless | - |
| Brand | Dyson | iRobot |
| Category | Vacuum cleaner | Robot vacuum |
| Type | Cordless stick | Robot vacuum |
Based on 14 spec comparisons plus user ratings, the Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless comes out ahead with a stronger overall score.
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These answers explain how the score is built, when the lower-scoring option still makes sense, and what to confirm before you buy.
VSFinder compares 14 visible spec rows, then blends those wins with current price and Amazon rating signals so the page reflects both raw specs and real shopping context.
The lower-scoring model can still be the better buy if the few areas where it wins line up with how you shop. That matters most when those wins cover the exact features you care about more than the overall leader.
Confirm the live Amazon listing for price and availability, then double-check the few spec rows that matter most to your use case. We currently track $649.99 for Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless and $174.99 for iRobot Roomba 694.