Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:
Reasons to buy Fmart FM R330 :
PERFORMANCE |
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iRobot Roomba 960
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USABILITY |
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iRobot Roomba 960
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DESIGN |
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iRobot Roomba 960
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Total height of 3.3 inches above the ground. Allows it go under tables, sofas, beds and furniture to pick dust, pet hair, dirt, crumbs and small pieces of paper
8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
100-150 square meters – makes it suitable for small and medium sized rooms or apartments
1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
800 Pa suction power – not too strong but enough to clean low pile carpets and mixed surfaces like marble, ceramic, wooden floor, tile and hard floors
900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
Features a direct suction that is excellent for removing pet hairs without it tangling on the robot
With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
Yes, Fmart FM R330 has a side brush that thoroughly cleans through corners and along walls
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
Up to 90-120 minutes of runtime. Enough time to clean small to medium sized rooms before recharging
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
300 minutes of full charge – enough to supply up to 120 minutes of cleaning
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
It is able to clean hard floors, marble, wooden floor, ceramic tile and low pile carpets. However it’s not suitable for shag carpets
Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum
Self charging- will automatically return to the home dock once the battery gets low to recharge.
Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.
Fmart FM R330 will avoid stairs and objects through the Anti drop and anti collision sensors. Also has intelligent climbing to clean over low pile carpets
True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.
55 db – quieter than most robots
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
Has a filter that purifies the air from all harmful things
Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.
This Fmart FM R330 will sweep , mop and even vacuum the floors effortlessly
Features multi cleaning modes that automatically operates according to the dirty condition of the floor. Uses dust recognition to switch cleaning modes
With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.
Easy to operate – has buttons that lets you set it to clean. You can also use the remote control to schedule weekly cleaning
It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.
You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.
It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.
Contains an Auto cleaning program that lets you schedule cleaning for 7 days a week.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
3.3 inches - low profile design. Able to get under most chairs, tables and other furniture’s
This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.
2500 mAh – low battery capacity compared to other competing robots
2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.
350 ml – small dustbin capacity. Requires regular emptying as you clean
600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.
Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.
32 cm x 8.5 cm x 3.81 cm
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
8.4 pounds
8.6 pounds
• Anti drop and anti collision feature – prevents falling off or knocking objects • Double Hepa filter – purifies the atmosphere in the room • Easy remote control systems • 7 days cleaning schedule • Direct suction – ensures pet hair tangle free cleaning • Automatic docking and recharging • Various cleaning modes • Minimal noise produced – better than most robots • Slim design – can fit under furniture and corners • Suitable for small and medium sized apartments • Long cleaning time – up to 120 minutes • Easy to wash dust bin and water tank • Cleans multiple floor types • Provides for concentrated cleaning • Worth the price
• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.
• Doesn’t have a path finding feature • Cannot support Smartphone apps and WIFI connection • No virtual wall feature • Weak battery capacity – won’t last long • 350 small dust bin capacity – constant empting of debris • The Amazon Alexa is not supported • No indication of full dustbin • Will not automatically return to cleaning after full charge • Improved corner cleaning – specialized corner side brush • Weak suction power – only 800 Pa • Will not clean thick carpets and rugs • Charges for a long period – 300 minutes • Very low batter capacity – 2500 mAh
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
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