Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:
Reasons to buy PureClean PUCRC99 :
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At 3.07 inches high, this PUCRC99 easily enters beneath furniture that is taller than its height to thoroughly clean it.
8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
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1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
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900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
Features dual rotating sweepers that do not require rotating underbrush to remove pet hairs from homes. Sweepers built to resist cat and dog hairs from clogging.
With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
PUCRC99 comes with 2 sweeper brushes in the box. These brushes extend to the tight corners and edges to remove unwanted debris collected in them.
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
It allows the robot to run for up to 90 to 120 minutes after a single charge.
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
Approximately 240 minutes
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
Easily moves on multi floors like tile, hardwood and hard carpet floors. Adjusts easily from one floor to the next to remove every kind of dust, dirt and hairs.
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
Cleans large rooms for 120 minutes before running low. Recharging and continuing to complete cleaning.
Runs to the home dock immediately battery becomes low or after cleaning to recharge on its own.
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.
This cleaning robot will resume cleaning on its own. Makes it suitable for cleaning larger rooms and offices
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.
It is equipped with a random path navigation system. It will move from room to room on a single floor randomly. Keeps entire home or office clean.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
This robot contains Smart sensors that feature the IR sensor. It works by stopping the robot from running off the stairs in a home or running into the obstacles on its cleaning path.
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.
60 db - Usually runs quietly
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
This robot cleaner is equipped with a Hepa filter great for allergies. It traps every fine particle from the air and then keeps them locked in the easy to clean debris bin.
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.
Can sweep and mop automatically
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.
It comes with a powerful wireless remote control that you can use as you relax. Will change the direction of the robot or even adjust cleaning schedules with a simple click operation.
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.
Features a programmable scheduler that activates on its own to start cleaning. Will automatically begin cleaning on scheduled time even when no one is home. Use the LCD screen or the wireless remote to adjust robot settings.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
Can take in large debris to the size of food crumbs in its 400 ml capacity dust bin. Empty dust bin once it reaches full capacity for optimum effectiveness.
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
Its low height of only 3.07 inches makes it possible for PUCRC99 to slide under furniture and clean it completely.
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.
2000 mAh
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.
12.2 x 12.2 x 3.1 inches
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
8.85 pounds
8.6 pounds
• Can clean various surfaces • Built with anti falling and anti collision sensors • Large and detachable mopping pad – covers wider area • Effectively cleans corners and edges using side brushes • Long lasting battery life – 120 minutes • Collects pet hairs from floors and hard carpets • Low profile design – only 3.07 inches tall • Built in LCD screen and wireless remote • Powerful 24w suction • Features dual rotating sweepers • Anti clogging sweepers • Two mopping cloths
• 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 • Is not built with virtual walls • No Smartphone app or wifi connectivity • Voice control using Amazon Alexa not supported
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
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