Reasons to buy Fmart FM R570:
Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960 :
PERFORMANCE |
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USABILITY |
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Fmart FM R570
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DESIGN |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 960
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Fits under most furniture that is above 8.7 cm in height. It will clean under them well without getting stuck.
8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
Has a wider cleaning area of approximately 2153 square feet. Enough coverage for medium sized apartments and large rooms.
1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
Produces a total of 800 Pa – enough power for mainly cleaning hard floors and low pile carpets efficiently.
900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
Features a main brush together with a strong suction power to lift pet hairs from the floors.
With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
Dual side brushes sweep and gather debris from the corners and along the walls leaving them clean.
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
Takes a maximum of 120 minutes after the robot has been fully charged.
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
Charging time ranges from 240 minutes to 360 minutes for full battery.
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
FM-R570 is built with multi clean modes created to effectively clean the multiple floors. However it may not be suitable for shag carpets or high pile 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
Its wide coverage of 2153 square feet makes it capable of cleaning large rooms within the total coverage.
On completion of cleaning job or after running for 120 minutes, it will return to its dock and then charge automatically.
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.
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.
FM-R570 can be directed to move from room to room using the user friendly app or it can randomly navigate from room to room on a single floor.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
Built with infrared sensors that detect dangers and objects. The anti drop changes direction from stairs while the anti-collision only cleans below and around objects without bumping into them.
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 makes it quieter than majority of competing robots.
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
Hepa filter that eliminates up to 99.9% of part icicles that can cause asthma and other allergies. Endeavour to clean hepa filter bristle brush after every cleaning session.
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.
Sweeps and Mops
Uses the spot cleaning mode on areas that require concentrated cleaning. Deals with specific areas with high levels of dust by putting more effort for an even clean.
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.
Enjoy the robot working for you as you control it using your Smartphone or even tablet when home or even away. Provides a user friendly operation with simple commands.
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.
Direct, schedule cleanings; choose cleaning modes and path from wherever you are using the Fmart APP after internet connection.
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.
FM-R570 connects to home wifi
It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.
Daily or even weekly cleanings can be scheduled anytime. It will clean according to different times in a day or week so you enjoy coming back to a clean home.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
You can direct the robot to clean a particular place using the Fmart APP.
Takes in only large debris to the amount of 400 ml mainly from a single cleaning program.
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
Low profile design of only 3.5 inches – enters even the hard to reach places you wouldn’t.
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.
Powerful battery capacity 2600 mAh – runs for 120 minutes
2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.
400 ml
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.
12.6 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
6.61 pounds
8.6 pounds
• Bigger dust bin capacity of 400 ml • 300 ml water tank • Daily or weekly scheduled cleanings • Extremely versatile robot • Long runtime after single charge • Operates quietly – will not disturb your quiet moment • Dual side brushes for corners and along walls • Smart infrared sensors • Multi clean modes for various floors • Doesn’t miss spots using zigzag mode
• 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.
• Excludes virtual walls feature • Amazon Alexa is not supported • Random cleaning pattern • Will not map floors • Not sensitive to deep color objects
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
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