CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Roborock C10 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

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7.9
Winner:

Roborock C10

Reasons to buy Roborock C10:

  • button icon 3D cleaning system
  • button icon 1600 Pa suction power
  • button icon Tangle free design
  • button icon Low profile design
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7.6
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960 :

  • button icon Works with Amazon Alexa - can be controlled with voice
  • button icon Hassle free management - create cleaning schedules with your Smartphone
  • button icon Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes
  • button icon High-Efficiency Filter captures 99% of allergens and dust as small as 10 microns
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock C10

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock C10

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – Roborock C10 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

The height is only 3.54 inches, this means it can clean below furniture that is above its height. It might not clean under furniture that is below 3.54 inches tall.

Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

COVERAGE

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Roborock C10 can cover a total area of 2153 square feet while cleaning. This size suits small and medium sized homes and offices.

Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

SUCTION POWER

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

1600 Pa – stronger suction power that can suck up all the dirt, pet hairs, dust off and even other lift weight objects like crumbs from different floor types.

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features tangle free brushes and wheels plus a cleaning accessory that can be used to eliminate pet and human hairs from the outer part of the cleaner. This makes it ideal for homes with cats and dogs.

Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Roborock C10 dynamic variable speed brush cleans corners and along the walls. It adjusts according to the multiple cleaning situations and removes unwanted particles hiding in hard to reach areas.

Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

80 minutes if battery was fully charged

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

240 minutes

Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Its obstacle crossing function can climb over obstacles as high as 0.8 inches making it suitable for thin and medium pile carpets and other low barrier areas like marble tile, wood, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum and laminate.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Suitable for large rooms within a coverage of 2153 square feet only.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Once the battery falls below 30%, Roborock C10 will by its self go back to its infrared guidance equipped dock and then recharge.

Yes

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.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

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.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Randomly navigates from room to room. It uses Smart technology to switch cleaning approaches automatically so your home is cleaned more effectively.

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Built with up to 10 sensor types – provides Roborock C10 with the intelligence it requires to detect obstacles and avoid them or clean around them. Also features drop sensors that detect ledges and stairs then turns away from them.

Yes

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.

QUIET OPERATION

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

60 db – very mild noise that easily goes unnoticed.

Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Uses the obstacle crossing to boosts suction power. When it’s on a carpet, it automatically switches to maximum suction so as to lift all the deeply lodged dirt.

No

HEPA FILTER

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

High efficiency filter that cleans the air through removing the tiny particles that trigger allergy or asthma

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

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

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Spot cleaning mode – draws a 1.2m diameter circle around where it’s cleaning. Will provide concentrated cleaning on high pile areas.

Yes

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.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Easy to control robot makes it hassle free. You can either use the App to control it from anywhere or just press on the button on top of the robot and cleaning begins without much effort from you.

Yes

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.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Uses the Mi Home App that can be downloaded on your Smartphone. Will schedule cleans, check accessory status, view cleaning progress and information, select clean modes, take control manually, auto recharge and clean specific areas.

Yes

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.

WIFI CONNECTED

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Needs a 2.4GHz wifi connection.

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Cleanings can be set in advance using the Mi Home App or directly on the robot. Cleans at a given set time even when no one is around.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Compatible with Alexa

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features the Mi Home App that allows it clean specific areas. You can control the movement of the robot by stopping it from accessing some areas.

No

Roborock C10

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Takes in large debris to the size of food crumbs.

Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Super slim profile of only 3.54 inches

Yes

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.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

2600 mAh

Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

640 ml

Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

13.8 x 3.6 x 13.9 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

7 pounds

Yes

8.6 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• 3D cleaning system • 1600 Pa suction power • Tangle free design

Yes

• 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.

CONS

Roborock C10
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• No virtual walls

Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

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