Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:
Reasons to buy Fmart FM R570 :
PERFORMANCE |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 980
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USABILITY |
WINNER :
Fmart FM R570
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DESIGN |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 980
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CONCLUSION |
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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.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
Has a wider cleaning area of approximately 2153 square feet. Enough coverage for medium sized apartments and large rooms.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
Produces a total of 800 Pa – enough power for mainly cleaning hard floors and low pile carpets efficiently.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Features a main brush together with a strong suction power to lift pet hairs from the floors.
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.
Dual side brushes sweep and gather debris from the corners and along the walls leaving them clean.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
Takes a maximum of 120 minutes after the robot has been fully charged.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
Charging time ranges from 240 minutes to 360 minutes for full battery.
N/A
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.
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
Its wide coverage of 2153 square feet makes it capable of cleaning large rooms within the total coverage.
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.
On completion of cleaning job or after running for 120 minutes, it will return to its dock and then charge automatically.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
55 db makes it quieter than majority of competing robots.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Direct, schedule cleanings; choose cleaning modes and path from wherever you are using the Fmart APP after internet connection.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
FM-R570 connects to home wifi
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
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.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
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.
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 of only 3.5 inches – enters even the hard to reach places you wouldn’t.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
Powerful battery capacity 2600 mAh – runs for 120 minutes
3300 mAh
400 ml
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.
12.6 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
6.61 pounds
8.7 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
• 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
• Excludes virtual walls feature • Amazon Alexa is not supported • Random cleaning pattern • Will not map floors • Not sensitive to deep color objects
• 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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