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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
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
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1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
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1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Features an extra long main brush that specifically takes hold of pet hairs and fur from the floors and low pile carpets
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.
The bristles of the extra long main brush will reach corners and along the walls as it cleans
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
60 to 75 minutes – enough to clean small and medium sized rooms
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
240 minutes – relatively a long time to fully charge for its size
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Will clean multiple floors including all kinds of hard floors, tiles and low pile carpets.
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.
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
Operates for 1 hour and 15 minutes before recharging - enough to clean a large room
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.
Runs to its station and then recharges when battery is low without a command from you
Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
BObsweep juniOr will randomly move from one room to the other cleaning and self dock when battery is low
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.
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
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.
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70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
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
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.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
It can sweep, vacuum and mop – leaves floors and air clean
Utilizes the waffle cleaning mode for concentrated cleaning. It will pay more attention on areas with concentrated particles
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.
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
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
The remote lets you create a cleaning schedule of up to 7 days a week
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
1100ml – very large dust bin capacity and able to take in large debris and other particles
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
It is 9.9 cm in height – higher than most robots
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
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3300 mAh
1100 ml dustbin – can clean a small or medium sized room with being emptied
600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres
Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
7.76 pounds
8.7 pounds
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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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