CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

BObsweep juniOr VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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8.4
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:

  • button icon Very effective on thick carpets
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets and kids
  • button icon It runs up to 120 minutes
  • button icon It automatically recharges and resumes with the cleaning job
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6.8
Runners Up:

BObsweep juniOr

Reasons to buy BObsweep juniOr :

  • button icon Bigger dust bin capacity – 1100 ml
  • button icon Hassle free operation - Can be remote controlled
  • button icon Suitable for small and medium sized homes
  • button icon High efficient filtration system
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – BObsweep juniOr VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

9.9 cm in height – this makes this robot a bit raised from the ground. Only has the capacity to clean under furniture above 9.9 cm and will not clean under furniture below 9.9 cm

Yes

Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.

COVERAGE

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features an extra long main brush that specifically takes hold of pet hairs and fur from the floors and low pile carpets

Yes

Yes, Roomba 980 is deal for homes with pets - Features Tangle-free Dual Multi-Surface brushes which deal with pet hair with ease. Also the high-efficiency filter is able to capture 99% of allergens, dust, pollen and small particles of 10 microns.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The bristles of the extra long main brush will reach corners and along the walls as it cleans

Yes

Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

60 to 75 minutes – enough to clean small and medium sized rooms

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

240 minutes – relatively a long time to fully charge for its size

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Will clean multiple floors including all kinds of hard floors, tiles and low pile carpets.

Yes

It is able to clean all floor types. The auto-adjust cleaning head can easily adapt to various floors. It’s Multi-Surface Brushes will keep close contact with the surface ensuring effective cleaning of both hard floors and carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Once it finds a thick carpet, it will automatically increase on its cleaning performance using a Power Boost function. This will ensure thorough or deep carpet cleaning. Also the AeroForce Cleaning system will loosen, lift and suction dirt 10x better than other robots

FOR LARGE ROOMS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Operates for 1 hour and 15 minutes before recharging - enough to clean a large room

Yes

Ideal for large rooms and apartments. With its 120 run time, recharge and resume function and the multi-floor cleaning capability, you have nothing to worry about.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Runs to its station and then recharges when battery is low without a command from you

Yes

Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

BObsweep juniOr will randomly move from one room to the other cleaning and self dock when battery is low

Yes

With the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system with Visual Localization, Roomba 980 will easily navigate an entire level of your apartment while keeping track of its paths. Using its sensor, it will navigate around furniture but clean under the bed, furniture and sofas.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Has powerful wall and edge sensors – detects stairs and objects early and will not fall off or bump into objects. Turns away from stairs and moves around the objects

Yes

With its strong sensors, Roomba 980 can easily detect and avoid cliffs and stairs. As for the objects, it will move around them, pick dirt and create a new path.

QUIET OPERATION

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.

HEPA FILTER

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Makes use of the high efficient HEPA filter to do away with allergens and other particles in the air. The air you breath in the room will be clean

Yes

Instead of a HEPA Filter, this model uses an AeroForce High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, particles as small as 10 microns and pollen that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming

SWEEPS AND MOPS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

It can sweep, vacuum and mop – leaves floors and air clean

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Utilizes the waffle cleaning mode for concentrated cleaning. It will pay more attention on areas with concentrated particles

Yes

When you press the Spot Mode, Roomba 980 will thoroughly clean a localized area by spiraling about 1 meter in diameter and then it goes back to where it started.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Comes with BObsweep juniOr remote system – effortlessly lets you control the cleaning in an instant. Just click go and it will clean floors, tiles and low pile carpets

Yes

You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.

WIFI CONNECTED

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The remote lets you create a cleaning schedule of up to 7 days a week

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.

ZONE CLEANING

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

1100ml – very large dust bin capacity and able to take in large debris and other particles

Yes

Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

It is 9.9 cm in height – higher than most robots

Yes

3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

1100 ml dustbin – can clean a small or medium sized room with being emptied

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

7.76 pounds

Yes

8.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 980

CONCLUSION

PROS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• High efficient filtration system – is anti allergen and eliminates up to 99.97% of particles in air • LCD display – shows additional information • Wall sensors – prevents it from knocking walls and objects • Custom scheduling – up to 7 days • Ideal for homes with pets • Suitable for small and medium sized homes • Three cleaning modes – waffle, juice and go • Cleans multiple surfaces like linoleum, hardwood, rugs and carpets • Effective corner and along walls cleaning • Self charging when low on battery • Powerful edge sensors • Simple to operate and set up • Hassle free operation - Can be remote controlled • Bigger dust bin capacity – 1100 ml • Worth the price

Yes

• Deep cleans thick carpet • Ideal for homes with pets • Battery runs for a long time • Mapping and smart navigation • Works on all floor types • Very strong suction power • Compatible with Amazon Alexa • Bigger dustbin capacity • HEPA filtration - removes 99% of allergens and dust • Cleans Under Furniture • Hassle Free Operation • Performs well In High Traffic Rooms

CONS

BObsweep juniOr
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Does not map the floor • Batter only lasts 60 to 75 minutes • Long recharge time – up to 240 minutes • Cannot be voice commanded using Amazon Alexa • Won’t be controlled from anywhere using mobile remote control • Not compatible with mobile apps and Wifi • Difficult to clean under low sofas, tables and beds • Without a virtual wall function • Hard to tell when dust bin is full • No carpet boost function – cant clean thick carpets • Wont auto resume after recharge

Yes

• Does not empty the dust bin - you have to do it manually • Does not wet mop the floor • Not so good on High Pile shag rugs

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